Music

"We know that you know, that we know, that you know, that we LOVE MUSIC", I mean, who doesnt! Check back here regularly as we talk about new music, old music, and even post our own monthly mixtape featuring, well, new and old music. No particular musical favouritism is going on here, so I guess you could say theres something for everyone. Enjoy

Audio Bullys – Only Man – Jakwob Remix

by Jacques Jones March 8, 2010
Audio Bullys - Only Man

On the 22nd of March Audio Bullys are poised to release their third outing entitled “High as The Eiffel” and the first single Only Man is in heavy rotation on most radio stations. As a treat to wet your appetite while you wait take a listen to Jakwob’s brilliant remix of Only Man. Jakwob has [...]

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Tinashé – Mayday

by Jacques Jones March 8, 2010
Tinashe - Mayday new single and EP

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 - New Album - Black Girls Rock

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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Exit Records – Breaking Boundaries with Intelligent Minds

by Mickey B A March 7, 2010
consequence

Electronic music is flying high. 2009 has to have been the year of extreme cross over, and the trend is continuing to grow in 2010. The electronic genres have been more confused than Lindsay Lohan, are they Drum n Bass? Dubstep? Electro? Or some new oddly named offshoot?  Artists experimenting with sounds has made for [...]

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Hip Hop A to Z with Sesame Street

by Jacques Jones March 5, 2010
Sesame Street Hip Hop Present the Letter A

So my participation on GBC mag has been somewhat lacklustre of late, however I have a million bullshit excuses you don’t wanna hear so I shall move speedily along and get to the goods.
Not long ago it was the 40th aniversary of Sesame Street yes that’s 40th I was shocked too but I took a [...]

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Warrior One – Bad Like Jimmy Cliff

by D. D. Peltier March 4, 2010
warrior one

This year the Notting Hill Carnival will be held on the 29th and 30th August. It’s probably the best street festival in Europe and one of the largest in the world. The first day is known as the Children’s Carnival, this means that the Carnival Floats will be out in force bumping out Soca and [...]

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OK Go – This Too Shall Pass (RGM Version)

by D. D. Peltier March 3, 2010
okgo this too shall pass video

Ok, so we’ve covered this OK Go song before but not this version of the video. I can’t say I am the biggest fan of the band’s music but I’ll give credit where it’s due and the band deserves it for this video, which is probably their best to date. Thinking about it, I would [...]

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Burial – Buried??

by Mickey B A March 3, 2010
burial

Has anyone seen Burial? After major underground success with self titled debut in 2006 and second album Untrue in 2007 the electronic master of incognito seems to have brought a new meaning to the word.
In 2006 Burial rose from the unknown to become the most critically acclaimed artist at the time, and with two outstanding [...]

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Birmingham be warned – Electric In The Streets!

by Mickey B A February 28, 2010
electric festival birmingham

Three Cheers and a hearty gun finger salute to the good people at Eclectricity, once again they have outdone themselves, shining like a vibrant star through the bleak Birmingham smog.
This group of evidently eclectic folk take great pride and pleasure in utilising the Birmingham venues, constantly bringing us new and exciting events to tantalise our [...]

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