Back to the 1990’s to present a true classic reissued by Berlin-based 90s Tapes - I’ll Meet You In Greenwich by the Chicago duo The Primeridian is a 21-track opus of tight productions paired with smooth back and forth rhymes.
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Mellow Fantasy is the fantastic third album from Vancouver-based duo Potatohead People - widening the frame of Nick Wisdom and AstroLogical progressive musical vision and delivering a far-reaching yet approachable set of moods and grooves.
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The navigation through o sótão’s October is easier through the month’s playlist, summarizing a high-karat-gold selection of the artists and projects we’ve showcased. The usual 50 tracks explore a variety of approaches to music, showcasing young promise’s magic and well-established virtuosity.
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Bao and EricBeatz connected digitally due to the restrictions imposed by the pandemic and together present the mesmerizing Espaço Tempo, comprised of seven tracks that blend their particular sonic influences in an organic way.
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Every work from the brothers Reginald Omas Mamode IV and Jeen Bassa has a very deep spiritual message and texture attached. Mama Odé is their collaborative project - releasing Tales and Patterns of the Maroons via Five Easy Pieces - and explores that inherent spirit that runs through their impressive output.
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New names, some of our all-time favorites and late night discoveries compose September’s playlist. Comprised of the usual 50 tracks, this selection is eclectic, profound and result of hours and hours of music listening and pleasure.
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In 400 Years, Reginald Omas Mamode IV delivers a very powerful message, while showcasing a funky and distinct sound trademark that represents the sonic growth of both the artist and CoOp Presents - preparing an highly-awaited all-new-double-album compilation entitled Plug One.
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The first track from Kamala's Danz introduces us to a distinct sonic trademark that the Okvsho brothers have been developing for some time. The 'spiritual' calling of the beginning gives way to a jazzy, funky, afro-beat-infused moment of pleasure. An anthem to beauty, groove and intention.
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Okvsho’s sophomore project arrives tomorrow to the digital stores and it’s a musical journey of immense talent and vision. Kamala’s Danz, dropping via Boyoom Connective, is a smooth trip through excellent choices of sounds, grooves and feelings, up and down the rivers of life.
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Rosy Lee, blending each of the element’s influences and output from past projects, is an hip hop album leaning towards jazz and soul music, rooted in the tradition of collectives like Native Tongues and Soulquarians or, as they often describe it, “cool bap“.
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In Semilla, Pachakuti & young.vishnu join forces to invite us in a digging trip into hip hop, jazz, latin, funk and soul with strong messages about politics, identity, globalization and neocolonialism.
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NBN Archives gets back to its reissue series to present us the debut and sole LP from Bay Area hip hop group i.f.A, originally released by Rollin’ Record Enterprises in 1997. International Family Affair blends versatile rap with old school funk and R&B vibes indebted to West Coast G-Funk - delivering unique laid-back/bumping rhythms and “that something” for the ladies.
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During August we made the usual two-week pause to reset and rediscover inspirations. This month’s playlist is even more essential, showcasing a lot of new projects that came out and we didn’t had the opportunity to write about.
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Announced today, the first single from Okvsho’s upcoming new album is a musical journey, up and down the rivers of life. Dropping on September 25th Kamala’s Danz is their second LP coming out via Boyoom, adding more live instrumentation and inviting an array of talented young musicians to their sessions.
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On the new EP we hear beautiful compositions that don’t run high, but rather stay calmly floating over us, with Swarvy filtering his voice to fit within the instrumentals, which are all in this mid-to-down-tempo and have raw feelings attached to them.
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Jay Daniel’s latest EP, entitled SSD, was first released back in February only in digital format and will be available in vinyl around the month of August. Daniel showcases a stronger knack for melody than ever before, never failing to deliver a sound that is ‘his’.
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Recorded in the winter of 2018, Couldn’t Wait To Tell You… is her first LP and her strongest project to date - the one that could well be her breakthrough. Following ‘17 FRANK , and ‘18 ::hoopdreams::, this album also looks to the past, while introducing a modern and exciting aesthetic.
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In his new album, Fonografie 1, Koralle dives deep into the sea of hip hop, jazz and funk, equipped with an array of synths, rhodes and a serious record collection for sampling.
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Classic house music, broken beat, hip hop - both instrumental and with rap -, R&B, jazz soul and world music. The selection, more than including all of this music, is an invitation for everyone reading to go deeper.
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Deeply connected to all the elements derived from hip hop, Bennelux use recipes from the past to create something new, with high bpm’s steadily driving us through urban rhythms and cinematic feelings of 90’s New York City.
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