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Video: B. Slade™ “Lo Siento”
“I don’t wanna fuss about our camera angles I don’t wanna do the back and forth thing with you But the bottom line is At the end of the day And the bottom line
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TuneCrush: Diggs Duke “Well Repel”
“Often we attract the things that we should well repel Becoming what we’ve always been in secret Through an ancient urge to dine And drink from ageless wine Vanity’s a human attribute to be
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Tunecrush: Solange – Losing You
I’m reviewing this for two reasons. The first is that Solange, with help from Dev Hynes (Lightspeed Champion), has returned with a sprightly-yet-sad track. With its heavy nod to the gentler side of 80s
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TuneCrush: Tim Dillinger “Baton”
Back with his first single in 6 years, Tim Dillinger brings a deeply moving song called, “Baton”, now at iTunes. Co-written and produced by B. Slade™, “Baton” boldly faces the transition of this life
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Bettye Lavette – Thankful N’ Thoughtful
“The streets are filling up with all those broken hearts”, wails Bettye LaVette in the Bob Dylan-penned opening track “Everything is Broken”, a solitary lament of the failing communities and systems for support. I
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Video: Phonte ft. Carlitta Durand “It’s Gonna Be a Beautiful Night”
Co-produced by Dallas-based producer, S1, it’s a prelude to a special evening for lovers delivered by Phonte Coleman and Carlitta Durand. Enjoy the groove of “It’s Gonna Be a Beautiful Night” from Charity Starts
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The Insomniax – Love She Wants EP
London-based collective, The Insomniax, bring electronic R&B and hip-hop flavor with their latest set on the Earnest Endeavors imprint. Fans of the productions by The Foreign Exchange, I,Ced, and Philip Owusu will appreciate the
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TuneCrush: Neo-Safari “Love Scene”
This is a new personal favorite of Dallas-based producer, Dan Rogers AKA Neo-Safari. It’s a sweet spot of R&B/electro-funk with vocals from various R&B tracks, and having seen him bring his original music in
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TuneCrush: Nhojj “Live Your Life”
New York-based artist, Nhojj, has released a new single “Life Your Life” as a spiritual encouragement to remember your divine purpose. As with much of Nhojj’s music, there’s an intentional blessing for LGBT/same-gender loving
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Classic TuneCrush: Ray Charles “At The Club”
Dallas, TX-based poet, Gayle Bell, brings original poetry inspired by classic R&B/soul music. This week's inspiration is provided by Ray Charles.
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TuneCrush: Diggs Duke “Nine Winning Wives”
Diggs Duke is not only performing all the vocals, but serving every bit of the instrumentation you’re about to hear. He’s been grabbing ears of musicheads in the U.S. and U.K. for a over
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Classic TuneCrush: Roy Ayers “Everybody Loves the Sunshine”
Sunshine Dream 2 Sunshine: A metaphor for truth, the eyes of a kind prophet, the notes of loss that linger past the touch of you. Patient love is like a blade of grass pushing
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TuneCrush: Flying Lotus “See Thru to U feat. Erykah Badu”
Tribal beats with bass guitar handling by Thundercat and melodic tones of Erykau Badu mark this quick slice from Flying Lotus new set due in October 2012. The song is here and gone, just
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Video: B. Slade™ (feat. Olana & Enxo) “SONSHINE 2″
This new single from B. Slade™ is a summertime pop/R&B blast of a good time. From the CD, Deep Purple on Suxxess Records, enjoy an extended video remix of “SONSHINE 2″ featuring Olana &
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Sam Sparro – Return To Paradise
The famous 1970s-1980s nightclub, Paradise Garage in New York City is the huge influence in the new Sam Sparro CD, Return to Paradise. You can feel this appreciation for R&B/dance/pop like 80′s Shalamar, Rufus
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