The Nashville fam Amarii Davu recently dropped his video for “Cost of Melanin“. In case you missed it, I did a phone interview with Amarii a while back when he first released this single. This visual treatment pounds the essences of the song home. Watch below.
Serengety Releases Debut EP, Metallic Clouds
[Tweet “Empowerment is the light out of the darkness. @SerengetySongs”] Los Angeles based singer/songwriter Serengety Songs has released her debut EP, Metallic Clouds; a soulful trip hop experience. I had never heard Serengety before but when I went to like her Facebook page I was shocked to find my brother in music and touring, Lumis […]
Robin Guthrie and Mark Gardener Release Universal Road
Universal Road is the new album by Robin Guthrie (Cocteau Twins) and Mark Gardener (Ride). Their former bands’ work ought to give hints as to where a collaboration between the pair might lead, but this remarkable new album has its own chemistry and is an unexpected treasure from these two well established artists. The pairing […]
Listen: No Justic by Astronauts, etc – Fall Tour Planned
Astronauts, etc. shares a brand new song, “No Justice,” on the heels of the recent, shimmering single, “I Know.” The song debuted yesterday on New York Times: T Magazine saying that “the appeal of [Anthony] Ferraro’s laid-back, dreamy musical work as Astronauts, etc. is undeniable.” Stream “No Justice” via soundcloud and fans on the West […]
Watch: JuJu Girl by Blitz the Ambassador
Ghanaian-American MC Blitz the Ambassador has been pioneering a unique blend of Hip-Hop and Afro-Beat for a while. His sound caught the attention of Legendary Public Enemy front man Chuck D who recently tweeted some powerful words about Blitz. He’s collaborated with pan-African artists from Sean Kuti, to Angelique Kidjo, to Nneka, to many more! […]
Lost In My Life by Meaghan Farrell
A close friend sent over a link and asked me to check out some tunes from Meaghan Farrell… Whoa! This is one of those instances when you wonder why you haven’t stumbled across this talented artist before. Now located in Nashville, you can connect with Meaghan on FB or Twitter.
Interview with superHero – soulful Hip Hop, mixing on guitar amps and more
The Round Table is a Hip Hop collective of creative talents that came together at Georgia Institute of Technology several years ago. Self-taught and self-motivated, this dedicated group started out in the dorms mixing on guitar amps and have since moved onto a plane of greater knowledge, better equipment, and more focus than ever before. Below, […]
Live Hart’s Honesty
New Jersey born singer/songwriter Live Hart has arrived with her debut solo album Honesty. I think of myself first and foremost as a songwriter. I love to tell stories through song and melody, simply using the guitar as a vehicle to convey those stories.” Taking up various instruments as a youngster with the encouragement of […]
The Balladeer, the Bard, and the Blues: Tomás Doncker and Yusef Komunyakaa Reunite on Big Apple Blues Record
“Soulful music man” Doncker and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Komunyakaa to debut new release during NPR’s Dodge Poetry Festival LISTEN TO TWO TRACKS FROM BIG APPLE BLUES HERE (New York, NY) – September 5, 2014 – Independent Music Promotions today announced the upcoming release of Big Apple Blues, the collaborative effort by legendary poet Yusef Komunyakaa and […]
The Maytags’ debut NOVA is out today!
“The arrangements capture the days of smoke-filled, underground clubs. Much of this feeling is achieved by having recorded everything to analog tape. This gives a faint, warm grainy coating that pervades all of NOVA. But the vocals lend a modern twist. Even though the harmonies are flush — at times very call-and-response — it is frontman Dustin Smith’s raspy crooning with a […]
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