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Posted on 29 May 2010 In: Never Ending Mixtape

The Never Ending Mixtape…

Initially i was going to christen this the 100 track mixtape but then i thought that’s a little bit too finite for something that i might enjoy constructing, so why limit myself when don’t have to? So without further ado, here we go. First up its what can only be described in uhh words? as [...]

This Valentine’s day, Teedra Moses will be unveiling her fourth mixtape Royal Patatience Compilation…A Love journey to her anticipating fans & its a freebie so you have no excuse not to get involved people! Download here, link courtesy of Brandy at teedra-moses.com, enjoy! Might put a link up tomorrow but if i don’t make sure [...]

Posted on 6 Feb 2010 In: Heard It Here Last, Music

Erykah Badu – Window seat

Window Seat is officially the first single from Ms Badu’s forthcoming release New Amerykah pt.2: Return of the Ankh which i believe is scheduled to drop right at the tail end of march. This is Some new school E Badu sounding like that classic old school E Badu, some parts kinda remind me of that [...]

Posted on 4 Feb 2010 In: Movies, Music

Super Bad, Super Cool

Since its black history month in the USA (October in the UK, save the date.) publishing this draft makes a lot of sense, Super Bad, Super Cool is a 60 minute BBC radio programme which focuses on music from the blaxploitation era & i’ll say no more as doing so would mean repeating most of [...]

Posted on 1 Feb 2010 In: Music

D’Angelo – 1000 Deaths

Nothing to say besides, just listen…

While i only found out about this mixtape yesterday, its actually been out in the public domain since december 15th 2009. The first J.Period mixtape i came across was the 2005 dual CD release J.Period & Lauryn Hill: Best of Lauryn Hill: Fire & Water & the last was from the ‘Messengers’ collection which featured [...]

Posted on 4 Jan 2010 In: Music

Little Dragon – Never Never (Video)

Simple, mesmerizing & taken from their 2009 album Machine Dreams I would say more but when you’re so used to a 140 character limit its kind of hard to elaborate.

Posted on 16 Oct 2009 In: Music

Mayer Hawthorne – Green Eyed Love (Video)

If i’m honest i don’t know too much about Mr. Hawthorne at this point in time because prior to my friend Mehdi Hussain putting me onto his album A Strange Arrangement a week or so ago i had never heard of him. From a musical point of view he’s actually pretty talented so make sure [...]

Posted on 14 Oct 2009 In: Music, UK Stand Up

Dionne Bromfield – Mama Said (Video)

This is the first single -a remake originally performed by the Shirelles- taken from the debut album of Dionne Bromfield, protégée and god-daughter of the infamous grammy award winning vocalist Amy Winehouse. While i can’t say i’m all that interested in checking out an album chock full of covers i think Dionne is definitely one [...]

Posted on 5 Sep 2009 In: Music

J*Davey – End Of Your World (Video)

Mama’s back :) thanks to eazeest