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20.04.15

A couple of months ago this mysterious track called “Sunshine” was released by Eclectic Blue. I thought to myself is this the name of a band, a person…

11.07.14

Daniel Crawford is an experienced jazz musician/producer out of Los Angeles who’s been playing the piano since the age of 6. He has played and toured with the…

10.06.12

Back in 2001 Lucy Pearl released their “Without You” single containing a super silky remix from Dwele and some rugged vocal additions from Detroit’s legendary Phat Katt. I…

27.02.12

“Breathtaking sparkles, glimmering fractions. What melodical madness causes such satisfaction?” Part two of our monthly “Glimering Fractions” mix is a fact. February’s birthstone is ‘Amethyst, which by Ancient…

09.02.12

Another leak from KCRW‘s Mathieu Schreyer. This time it’s a track from a Raphael Saadiq‘s unreleased album “Pookie Blue Room”. You can read Mathieu’s inside story below. “Back…

15.05.11

Okay I’ll be blunt…I hated Raphael Saadiq‘s “Stone Rollin” album with a passion. Where I simply loved his first two albums, I could not make any connection with his…

09.02.10

Terrace Martin is a producer/saxophonist/songwriter has been playing drums and piano since he was toddler. Later at the age of 13 he fell in love with the alto sax…

30.07.09

Just got this nice e-mail from the guys over at Melting Pot Music (sorry we can’t make it this Saturday to the Beat BBQ Oliver) with some good…

25.09.08

  The Ummah was a music production collective, composed of members Q-Tip and Ali Shaheed Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest, and the late Jay Dee. Occasional members…

05.08.08

Raphael Saadiq invokes the spirit of Motown with his new release scheduled for September 16th 2008. Saadiq cited The Delfonics, The Stylistics, Al Green, The Four Tops and…