Rahsaan Patterson "6 AM"

Summer music season is in full swing. Rahsaan Patterson released the next single from his highly anticipated 5th album "Bleuphoria" releasing July 19th. It's definitely that feel good sophisticated track for summer, breezy & mellow in a Loose Ends zone with the range of Patterson soaring & some assistance from his longtime friend (& my favorite) Lalah Hathaway on background. Check out the hilarious footage from the session, check out the tune & purchase the download on iTunes!

  

Moonsatellite "s t r a n g e d i m e n s i o n s" EP

Take an inter-galactic journey with producer, sound engineer Moonsatellite & his new EP of experimental hip hop-ness that he ass "a chronicle of inspired insomnia".

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Aquarius Is The Future

B'ham native Byron The Aquarius has been steady on the grind putting in major hours in studio with cats like including Daz-I-Kue, Kai Alce & his hometown longtime collaborators L.Elemen & singer, musician Jazmine. He also recently made his exit from the south to the Motown & is currently working with Denaun Porter. Check out teasers for 2 new releases coming soon. HEAT!!!!!!!

Ben Williams "State Of Art"

After playing for a wide range of the music industry's elite including Herbie Hancock, Al Jarreau, George Duke, Meshell NdegeOcello & Bilal, recording & touring with Stefon Harris & Blackout, winning various music competitions including the prestigious Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition, which led to a scholarship & recording contract with Concord Music Group, bassist Ben Williams is gearing up for the release of his debut album "State Of Art". Taking you on a cosmic jazz ride tappiing into soul, hiphop & afro-ethnic influences along the way. Releasing June 28th. Get a free download of the afro-inspired "Hope" below. 

Van Hunt "June"

After 2 stellar albums on Capitol Records & a killer album on Blue Note (that unfortunately was shelved), Grammy winning singer, songwriter, musician Van Hunt has finally returned & getting ready to release a new album independently on his NEW WEBSITE! Check out & download the 1st single "June".

 

 

First Blum

An amazing ep from Bostonian producer Alex Blum. Experimental, jazzy & cosmic glitch hop with guest vocals from Anna Wise of Sonnymoon & Kelton Blackshear of the LA alternative band Monroe.


 

Deborah Bond "You Are The One"

AT LAST!!! It's been 8 years since DC soul diva Deborah Bond's stellar debut. After a remix album, hosting a XM Satellite radio program, blazing stages & even joining briefly on The Foreign Exchange's 2nd Authenticity Tour, she is finally releasing her sophomore album "Madam Palindrome" on July 17th & I for one am too excited. Check out the 1st single "You Are The One"which is classic Bond in that sultry Chaka meets Sharon Bryant meets S.O.S Band kinda way but totally modern & fresh proving that there is no sophomore jinx.

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