Video: Clear Soul Forces – Get No Better

Hailing from the city of Detroit, Clear Soul Forces is one of many talented contemporary acts to come out of Motown. The group, comprised of four members: E-Fav, L.A.Z., Noveliss, and producer/emcee Ilajide, released their first single off of Detroit Revolution(s), called “Get No Better”. I’m absolutely in love with […]

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Video: Phonte ft. Evidence and Big K.R.I.T. – The Life Of Kings

I’m sooooo elated a video was created for this joint! Phonte AKA Phontigallo, just released the visuals for the magnificent track,’The Life Of Kings’. The song features Mississippian Big K.R.I.T. and gets a little help from MomTigallo, standing in for Evidence. The word, ‘adorable’, probably shouldn’t be used in regards […]

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VIDEO: Smoke DZA feat. Big K.R.I.T. – The Secret

This track, which dropped about two years ago on Smoke DZA’s 2010 release, “George Kush Da Button”, has recently been brought back to life with new accompanying visuals, and I’m not mad at it! Much like Daft Punk’s employment of Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem, as […]

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Audio: Wu Tang In the Cut (Mix by AllyAl)

Anytime is a great time for The Wu-Tang Clan, so why not hump day?! Fellow music lover/enthusiast, AllyAl, recently created a Wu-Tang mix for our listening pleasure. The mix is based around the highly influential hip-hop collective’s debut release, and the first set of solo albums that followed from Method […]

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Video: Thundercat – Walkin’

LA-bred virtuoso bassist, composer, producer and singer, Thundercat, recently released the visuals for his latest single, “Walkin’”. The infectious track is one of thirteen songs featured on his 2011 exceptionally astral project, Golden Age of Apocalypse. The video features appearances from Flying Lotus, J*DaVeY, Taz Arnold (SA-RA Creative Partners), Miguel, […]

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Audio: Submotion Orchestra – All Yours

Submotion Orchestra, a live 7-piece project from Leeds, Britain, is known for incorporating deep bass-driven grooves and heavy textures throughout their progressive live dubstep sound. However, this acoustic version of the track entitled, ‘All Yours’, opens up the dense arrangements usually apply to much of their work, giving the track […]

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Audio: Best Coast – The Only Place

This spring, Best Coast will release their long awaited sophomore album, The Only Place, via Mexican Summer. The album, out on May 15, was produced by Jon Brion, and features 11 tracks (track list below). The title track and first single, has lead singer Bethany Cosentino joyously stating where she’s […]

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Audio: Kwes – Bashful

British artist Kwes’ amazing production, remix credits and collaborations has been recognized as remarkable and progressive, regarding the UK indie, pop, and electronic musical scences. He has worked with the likes of Zero 7, Joe Goddard (from Hot Chip), and Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, to name a few. This time […]

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Jesse Boykins III – B4 The Night Is Thru

Jesse Boykins III recently appeared on BET’s 106 & Park to premiere his video for “B4 The Night Is Thru”. I can only imagine the looks of bewilderment on the faces of the young audience, as to what exactly they’ve just witnessed. Though the BET show isn’t the most ideal […]

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Video: Georgia Anne Muldrow – Seeds

The official video for Georgia Anne Muldrow’s ‘Seeds’, has dropped! The forthcoming album, with the same title, is dropping March 27, 2012. The track was produced by the incomparable Madlib, and features Muldrow’s soulful vocals over and equally soulful string-laced track. Gangsta white walls game proper. Check out the visuals […]

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