It's hard not to feel for such a divine piece of music, especially when arranged and performed as lovingly as this. In 2013, singer Angela Galuppo smooths out an 80's Dance classic by Chaka Khan and Prince to make you feel it in a whole new light. From the compilation album "Prince In Jazz: A Jazz Tribute To Prince" out now on Wagram Records.
'The Shakedown' is the debut album from Tenderlonious and features a new band - the dream team of top talent he named the 22archestra, who he leads seamlessly throughout. Listeners are exposed to the full breadth of Tender's technical and compositional skills, ranging from subtly meandering jazz, to hip-hop, afrobeat, latin and exhilarating free form jazz."
Ed 'Tenderlonious' Cawthorne; Flute & Synthesisers
Hamish Balfour; Keys
Fergus Ireland; Bass
Yussef Dayes; Drums
Jeen Bassa; Percussion
Reggie Omas; Percussion
Konrad; Percussion
Producer; Tenderlonious
Executive Producer; Dennis Ayler
Engineer; Matt Mysko
All tracks written & arranged by Tenderlonious & The 22archestra
Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, 26th March 2017
Cover Design; Theo Ackroyd
Cover Photography; Lou Jasmine
Here to provide you with hell on earth are a few Hip Hop murderers to remind you of how sinister the sound of beats and rhymes can get. Land your feet on the ground of "Murderland" as Profitt connect With Prodigy & producer Lewis Parker. LP provides a haunting background of strings paired with neck-snapping drums for an overall vibe of rawness to set the tone for dangerous rhymes.
To free ya mind and inspire you to strive, Pete Rock & Meccalicious declare the world don't stop until I get mine. I believe this double-sided single never got it's proper due, but these plus other Mecca/PR joints of the time still bang. Discogs strikes again with a rare pressing of this gem from the mid-90's. Get it here on test press 12" vinyl.
With the weight of their world on their shoulders, it's another day as survival of the fittest in the ghetto for these 3 MCs. Listen as Trife Diesel, Inspectah Deck & Shyheim take you on a trip through trials and tribulations on "Tuff Luck". From Trife's summer 2018 mix tape "The Project Pope 2".
"We got the heavies in the crib puttin' the Funk back in it!" ™Large Professor
The funky and soulful Hip Hop affair known as "Heavy Rhyme Experience: Vol. 1" appears in rare form for die-hard collectors. Get your groove on with the rawness of this innovative and versatile band from Britain as they tailor instrumentation for an all-star cast of MCs back the early 90's.
With a name like Tissue In The Tape Podcast, you know your in for a talk between like-minded Hip Hop heads who hold a strong affinity for the revered era of The 90's. The HeatHolderz Fireside chat with Planet Asia a few weeks before the release of his latest album "Mansa Musa".
Reelin In The Archives provide a pop music megablast from the past on this sampler of footage from their archives. CountDown, Europe #1 Rock Show features moments from guests Aerosmith, Phil Collins, Eurythmics, Michael Jackson, Run DMC, Billy Joel and more. The result is a compressive look into all-time hits of music history from the 70's to the early 90's.
Revisit some classic Hip Hop flavor you may not have hear in awhile if ever on this DJ set. Hiphopbackintheday spins gems from the 90's and catches up with Illa J for a 2018 interview. Playing tracks by Gang Starr, The Conscious Daughters, Edo G, Illa J and more.
A raw Hip Hop duo like none other emerge on the 2nd single release off the forthcoming NAPS X NOTTZ Album "Trouble & a PAIR OF DICE", entirely produced by Nottz.
Directed by @1ldesignz Contact: IG: @napsndreds TWITTER: @napsndreds
Feel the vibe of singer STAZ Enuke who lends her AfroPunk approach to music for a dreamy new arrangement of the classic "Summer Madness". This powerful groove is just a taste of what's to come in her EP copperwirelush set for release in 2018. Produced by Kool & The Gang. Prod. by Jay Cooper and Jahi Sundance
Get down with synth-based producer BLACKSOUL who brings lush layers of keys and bounce while Jojo L.K. trio get raw to a jam session of Amerie's party anthem "One Thing".
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