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Ear Candy of the week
I’ve got music-itis right now, gotta purge and share some of the goodies I’ve been listening to this week. Grenada had me on a soca high, (Movado’s ‘Hope & Pray’ and Tallpree’s ‘Wickedest Jab’ were my favourites) and since I came back it’s been a non-stop musical feast. (click on the images to get the [...]
Timeless x A Suite for Ma Dukes
I have to get my hands on this (even I’m going to be in Grenada when it gets released). The timeless, beautiful, extra special ‘Suite for Mad Dukes’ will be featured as one of a 3 part DVD box set – released on March 30th…only 4,000 copies being released worldwide!!! ——————————————– Timeless II celebrated the [...]
Dear J Dilla
I remember when I first heard ‘A Suite for Ma Dukes’ by Miguel Atwood Ferguson & Carlos Nino last year, I almost cried my eyes out it was so beautiful. Similarly the night of my 25th birthday, while I danced to DJ Jazzy Jeff spinning the same classical rendition of ‘Find a Way’ – I [...]
Music 101: Baatin
Remember I told you about Waajeed from PPP being at The Westbury on Sunday…it was AMAZING!!! I am known to exaggerate from time to time but I have witnesses* Anyways, Waajeed pays homage to major music player J-Dilla and recently deceased Baatin in a mixtape that has to be shared: [audio http://static.ghostly.com/media/mp3/ghostlycasts/GhostlyCast26.mp3] download mixtape *Heads [...]
Dilla gets Drawn
A day after the anniversary of 3 years since one of the greatest hip hop producers passed away, I found this cool video. Mr Yancey, thenublack salutes you Possibly Related Posts: Esperanza Spalding: Chamber Music Society The PSM: Secret Garden Party Superinternational x Theophilus London #nowplaying: Diggy’s Monthly Mix vol 1 inspired by: Michael [...]