Music
Rag N Bone Man & Leaf Dog – Nobody (Clip)
The British Rag N Bone Man (Run Committee) and Leaf Dog released at the end of April the clip of “Nobody”. The video directed by Harry Wheeler and Sam Stones illustrates the single excerpted from their EP “Dog ‘N’ Bone”. An 8-tracks that brings together songs produced by Leaf Dog for Rag N Bone Man’s rocky and bluesy voice. Leaf Dog and
Onoe Catporno x JaeGenius – Smashenstein’s Monsta (EP Stream)
The British boys Onoe Catporno (aka Onoe Caponoe) and JaeGenius joined forces to produce an EP. Named “Smashenstein’s Monsta”, the album brings together 5 powerful tracks that confirm the talent of the two sidekicks. Meticulous beats, simple but efficient, cut and precise flows, it associates music’s quality to a fantastic and crazy world serving in such a [...]
Jazz, New York in the Roaring Twenties (Book)
Robert Nippoldt and Hans-Jürgen Schaal joined forces and paid tribute to New York’s jazz scene of the 1920′s. The two men so brought together, in a 144 pages book, illustrations, texts and anecdotes that render the creative effervescence of the city at that golden time. The book presents about twenty mythic places and figures, such as the Roseland Ballroom, [...]
Prez P ft RansomNote & Nell – Need Brakes (Clip)
Prez P (Miami) presented at the beginning of April a new clip excerpted from his debut album “DreamSucceeDie”. The video, directed by Marc My Words, illustrates the tune “Need Brakes” of the MC. A great track, produced by Black Market and featuring RansomNote and Nell. The rappers relate the story and the harsh reality of three car-jackers. The album [...]
Marco Polo – Newport Authority 2 (Free Download)
While he’s preparing the release in July of his album “PA2: The Director’s Cut”, Marco Polo decided to compile the unselected songs on a free LP. Entitled “Newport Authority 2″, the opus thus brings together 13 tracks produced by the New Yorker with MCs like Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, The Artifacts or still MidaZ The Beast. Rough [...]
Bobby Creekwater – Vibe Killer (Clip)
Bobby Creekwater has just unveiled the clip directed to illustrate his track “Vibe Killer”. True to his uses, the MC had cover Kendrick Lamar’s “Don’t Kill My Vibe” to hijack the beat and the concept. A project with no particular destination as no release has been announced.
Savages – Silence Yourself (Full Album Stream)
After having presented the clip of the enormous “Shut Up”, Savages has just uploaded for streaming the entirety of its first LP “Silence Yourself”. The album, that will officially drop out on May 6th, brings together 11 tracks among which the hysterical “Husbands” or a brutal “She Will”. The sound is heavy, direct, electrified by a kind of post-punk [...]
Hannah Williams & The Tastemakers @ Exotique Music Festival (Live)
Passing in 2012 through the Exotique Music Festival of San Felice Circeo (Italy), Hannah Williams and her Tastemakers offered a memorable concert. A performance filmed by Soundchess that the live-dedicated website proposes to discover with two video excerpts. Hannah Williams & The Tastemakers play the songs “You Made Us Change” and “Do Whatever Makes You Feel Hot”, this one coming from their [...]
Muro – Diggin’ Black Jazz (LP Stream)
The Japanese DJ Muro immersed himself in the archives of the Black Jazz Records to compile “Diggin’ Black Jazz”, a set of songs produced by the label between 1971 and 1976. Founded by Gene Russell at the beginning of the 70′s to distribute African Spiritual Jazz, the house disappeared in 1976 following the owner’s death. The compilation of Muro [...]
