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Audio
MNDR – “I Go Away” (Download)
Late last month, we brought to you Mark Ronson‘s “Bang Bang Bang“, which featured singer MNDR, aka Amanda Warner. I hadn’t heard much about her...
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Music
1Paul White & The Purple Brain
Innovative South London producer, Paul White has done it again. With each album, he pushes the beatmaking envelope a tad bit further. On The Purple Brain,...
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Music
2The Roots Picnic- Festival Pier, Philadelphia (Photos & Video)
It seems that The Roots Picnic is notorious for feeling like the hottest day of the year – not simply based on...
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Music
1Andreya Triana – “A Town Called Obsolete” (Video)
Here’s the second single from Andreya Triana‘s forthcoming album, “Lost Where I Belong,” which is scheduled to release next month, July 29, on Ninja Tune...
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Live Shows
1Roy Ayers at Betsy Head Park, Brooklyn NY (Video)
Legendary musician Roy Ayers performs at Betsy Head Park, in Brooklyn, New York, June 2, 2010. At 69-years of age, he’s still a killer on...
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Music
1Dwele – “What’s Not to Love About You” (Video)
Here’s the new video for Dwele‘s “What’s Not to Love About You,” which is on his forthcoming CD W.ants W.orld W.omen. Dwele always hits with...
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Freeness
Mark Ronson – “Bang Bang Bang” feat. MNDR and Q-Tip (Download)
Music maestro, Mark Ronson will be releasing his third studio album Record Collection, in September—another 2010 album of anticipation. The prolific producer has a slew of...
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Contests & Giveaways
1The Opus – “Praying Mantis- Plus Edition” (GIVEAWAY)
Last month, we shared this wonderful group The Opus from Chicago, where their EP Praying Mantis was available for free download (read piece here). The...
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Music
Tracey Thorn – “Love and Its Opposite” (with Video)
Tracey Thorn’s following stretches back to her days as the lead singer of English duo Everything But the Girl and with her work with Massive...
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Music
1Jamie Lidell – “Compass”
I first became a fan of Jamie Lidell when I saw him perform on Live with Jools Holland and then I was hooked. Clearly, here...
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Music
YahZarah – “Why Dontcha Call Me No More” (Video)
Here’s the first video from the YahZarah‘s new album, The Ballad of Purple Saint James. I love this song, it has a vintage Prince sound,...
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Music
2Peter Hadar at Ella’s Lounge – NYC (Video)
Wow, is all I can say! One thing that is awesome about Peter Hadar is his live performance and the band; they are tight!!! This...
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Freeness
1Oddisee – “Odd Spring” EP (Download)
Amir “Oddisee” Mohamed, is a familiar name in rap music, part of the Diamond District trio with yU and X.O., and founder of the label Mello...
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Audio
3Janelle Monáe – The ArchAndroid Suite II & III (Audio)
The android Cindi Mayweather, the alterego of Janelle Monáe, is here in the funky and eclectic The ArchAndroid Suite II & III, the followup to...
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In the Trunk
2IN THE TRUNK: “Funeral Do Lavrador” by Zelia Barbosa
This is one of those tracks that caught me right away. The LP, Brazil: Songs of Protest by singer Zelia Barbosa was released sometime in 1968...
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De La Soul Wear Their “Royalty Capes” in New Video
The legendary rap group, De La Soul give us the third visual treatment for the single “Royalty Capes,” taken from their crowdsourced album Anonymous Nobody which was released in...