Category: FRESH
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Giant Step Releases Free Compilation: Sonic Boom Volume 3
Free Download of Sonic Boom Volume 3 1. Denitia and Sene – Trip.Fall 03:24 2. Ikaz (featuring Monk) – Pyramids 02:41 3. Aeon – GoodbyeLove 02:34 4. Roman GianArthur – I-69 04:04 5. LIPS – Super Rich Kids (Frank Ocean Cover) 04:45 6. Seravince f/ Renee Neufville – Perfect Stranger 05:54 7. Moonchild – Be…
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Vermillion Skies: New Zealand Jazz Icon Nathan Haines’ Ninth Studio Album
VERMILLION SKIES, the ninth studio album from New Zealand jazz icon Nathan Haines is due for release on Friday, March 29. Vermillion Skies promises to be a career defining release, bringing together the many threads of Nathan’s musical life to this point, with the addition of .Nathan singing two self penned originals, and featuring the…
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Compost Records Releases V.A. – Compost Vocal Selection (Brothers) Merging – Male Vocal Tunes (compiled and mixed by Rupert & Mennert)
To downtempo aficiandados and beat junkikes alike, Compost Records need no introduction. As one of the groundbreaking labels of nu jazz, house and organic sounds, Compost have more than 400 releases to its credit. The variety and full spectrum of Compost’s repertoire has never or rarely been presented in form of a musical genre compilation.…
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Ambient Piano Mix With Bugge Wesseltoft, Harlod Budd, Marsen Jules, Peaking Lights, Meursault
Om Kvelden By Bugge Wesseltoft & Henning Kraggerud Veil of Orpheus (Cy Twombly’s) By Mark Menzies, violin; Harold Budd, piano Exercise 6 (December) By Cfcf A Moment Of Grace By Marsen Jules The Beginning By Pleq + Hakobune IV. Infinitude By Matthew Bourne Mamie By Meursault Between monuments By Valgeir Sigurðsson Exercise 3 (Buildings) By…
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Spiritual Jazz Four – Americans in Europe: Modal, Esoteric & Progressive Jazz 1963 – 1979
It’s well known that throughout the 20th century, fed up with poor working conditions and racism in their home country, many American jazz musicians chose to leave the US in order to live and work in Europe. What’s less well known is how their music developed and evolved during their time on the continent, and…
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The Unforgettable Barefoot Diva: Cesaria Evora’s “Mãe Carinhosa (Mother Affection)” Out Now
Cesaria Evora’s velvet-and-grit voice flowed from her humble beginnings and from her striking intuition for interpretation. Evora put Cape Verde and its characteristic musical form, the bluesy and bittersweet morna, on the global map. When she passed late in 2011, the world lost one of its most distinctive artists. From her career as a bar…
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Solid Steel Radio With DK & J Rocc
From Ninja Tune: Solid Steel (8th March) DK back this week with the superb Cid Rim remix for Chvrches, another spin for Romare and the FaltyDL remix for Dobie, reminiscent of the next track, Wagon Christ’s remix of Extreme Possibilities. Then it’s two from Letherette, one via a Dorian remix, tough Brazilian batucada from Alma…
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Heidi Vogel ‘Turn up the Quiet’ Out Now on Farout Recordings
Heidi Vogel debuts her solo album ‘Turn up the Quiet’ following on from her many successes with the critically acclaimed Cinematic Orchestra (Ninja Tune). A deeply moving collection of classic 60s/70s Brazilian songs, interpreted and presented in a unique, intimate fashion and with a timeless sound. Heidi has a voice that comes from the deepest…
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FELA KUTI ‘The Best Of The Black President 2’ Out Now
Nigerian icon and Afrobeat originator Fela Kuti passed away 15 years ago but to this day his legacy lives on across the globe with his still-relevant, forthright political views and powerful music. The complete works of Fela, consisting of almost 50 albums, are now being re-packaged, with in-depth track commentaries written by Afrobeat historian Chris…
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