Today's delivery is brought to you by denitia and sene. Being able to write about artists such as this are one of the main reasons to get into the music blog game. Because, after only hearing them for a few moments; you are instantly aware that they are destined to make big moves. That's my thought process when I listened to the new album from the R&B duo, denitia and sene, called His and Hers. On this album, their sound ranges from electro-soul to pop to downtempo and back again and just when you think you can...
In celebration of hitting the 4 million play mark on his Soundcloud, Ta-Ku released this track titled "Handful" on April 23 in connection with Soulection. As the Perth, Australia-based electronic producer says himself, "Soulection is the family, Time in Between is the compilation". Ta-Ku's been killing it lately, most specifically with his 60-minute Boiler Room set in Los Angeles, which was broadcasted March 26. His fusion of hip-hop and downtempo/ambient qualities counteract the prominence of trap-like...
The genres of Soul and R&B have seen vast changes in the past decade, if not longer. While we aren't here to necessarily bemoan a lost generation of music, it's worth noting that what has emerged from artists who have been around for that entire decade and beyond—artists like...
Singer, songwriter and guitar extraordinaire Max Frost delivers on his newest track, "White Lies". Making his home of Austin, Texas proud, Frost explains his musical process as "engineering a musical spaceship to travel into outer space," and well, here we are up in the clouds upon first...
This is your Daily 2% - Chilled and Ready to Serve. We will try to bring you one "chill" track every day. This is for when you get home and you are trying to unwind. You reach for that glass of wine or that unlit Black & Mild or maybe you reach for something more herbal. This track is for those...
If Charles Bradley reminds you of a James Brown impersonator it's because he was one for many unsung years. Years that he worked as a handy-man, and lived in relative squalor only to be discovered decades later by Gabe Roth, label head behind the Brooklyn-owned and run Daptone Records. All lives...
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...
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...