For those of you who are unfamiliar with the name, Rochelle Jordan is an R&B songstress from Toronto, whose unique take on the genre captured my ears and my imagination. The first time I heard of Rochelle, was when she appeared on Red Bull's youtube 'Hashtag$' series, in the episode '#Don'tCallIt AltR&B'. After watching her interview and hearing a snippet of her track "Shotgun", I immediately put her name into google to find more music by her and get a better picture of her sound. What I heard made the hairs...
When new artists arise, it's sometimes tough to buy into their sound, as it usually takes multiple listens to realize if you truly appreciate their music, or if they will be swept under the rug for the time being. With Project Maldonado's music, there is a depth that comes from experience with performing live and generating multiple releases, a depth that creates a feeling that they have been making music for years. The question that comes to mind after a listen is, who is Project Maldonado? Well, I can't tell you who...
If music is an experience, then Michigan-based beat designer, αtμ has been creating more than music since we first heard his work. This past week he released his newest project, Pictures on Silence. The thing you should know about his work is that it isn't just undulating noise or loose change...
John Legend recently released his first official single, "Who Do We Think We Are", via Twitter. The singer-songwriter/pianist recruits Maybach Music Group general Rick Ross for another collaboration, and it definitely rivals their previous "Maybach Curtains" with Meek Mill. The soulful...
After Shlohmo smashed his remix of Jeremih's "Fuck U All The Time", marking a musical peak last year, the two artists were destined to collaborate for another hit. Thankfully it didn't take long for "Bo Peep" to drop, featuring the two at the top of their game for an official release. Combining...
If monstrous remixes of classic soul hits are all that multi-genre producer Kaytranada put out, it wouldn't bother me, as he practically owns the space with his genuine style. Building on a crystal clear repertoire (having reworked everything from Janet Jackson to Missy Elliot), he hits his...
BJ The Kid Chicago has made his way onto the radar of soul and R&B fans around the world over the past year. To the surprise of many, this young artist from Chicago has been in the industry for a while, writing for some of the biggest names in music while at the same time fine-tuning his...
Sometimes you just need some romance in your life. John Legend is one of the go to artists to fill that love void and he doesn't disappoint with his latest drop, "The Beginning". This track only serves as a small sampler/taste for his upcoming albume, Love in the Future which will feature...
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