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The Charming Theophilus London

by Jacques Jones May 25, 2010

Theophilus London is not a pseudonym, a clever play on words, or an alias but the birth name of Theophilus London II a hip hop artist who infuses house, soul and some disco into his musical broth. There are a million ways to describe his music and at the same time there isn’t one. From [...]

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Stac – All or Nothing – Lenafrosaxon Remix

by Jacques Jones May 18, 2010

Wah Wah 45s is an eclectic record label with some very versatile artists of which Stac is certainly a big part of. After a presumably emotional start to 2010 with the passing of one of the founders Simon Goss it’s good to see the label continuing to do what they do best and that’s good [...]

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It’s Miami Weather So Listen to Lunar Jam

by pashoncoop April 1, 2010

When I say ” I love to Feel My Bicep” then I really mean I love all the music from their site. One of my favorite music sites to hit up on a daily habit. They seem to have that right track to brighten you’re day. Even if it’s 80 degrees in the springtime here [...]

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Tinashé – Mayday

by Jacques Jones March 8, 2010

Here’s Tinashé’s new video Mayday the lead single from his highly anticipated EP release of the same title. Zimbabwean born Tinashé has experienced quite the adventure in getting to his current position after spending the first decade of his life in Zimbabwe sharing a room with several family members he followed his mother in her [...]

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Res – Free Album Download

by Jacques Jones March 8, 2010

Res first came to my attention on the 2001 release by Talib Kweli entitled “Quality” and when I heard Golden Boys (her first single) a few years later my initial thoughts were that there was a strong future for this alternative soul artist.

Res a singer songwriter from has had to overcome a lot of music [...]

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Gil Scott-Heron – I’m New Here

by Jacques Jones January 16, 2010

Wow so Ash over at Evolution and Flashback brought some info to my attention. After a turbulent decade for Gil Scott-Heron in and out of the big house Gil is back with a new album entitled I’m New Here on a new record label XL Recordings due out February 8th. Lets hope Gil can have [...]

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Now Until Then – The Chronicles of a Serial Crate Digger 2

by Jacques Jones January 14, 2010

We know your ear’s are hungry so here’s the follow up to our first installment of the Now Until Then Remix Series. So to click of part two some nice smooth dance that everyone knows but everyone still loves then we will go into some hip hop covers some obscure electro, soul, drum and bass, [...]

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Jamie Woon – Wayfaring Stranger and Burial Remix

by Jacques Jones December 9, 2009

Wayfaring Stranger is a very well known spiritual folk song telling the tale of a journeyman returning home to be reunited with family and has been recorded by some of the past centuries greatest artists such as Johnny Cash, Dustry Springfield, Eva Cassidy and more. A version I have been fond of for a while [...]

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