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Forgotten Treasure: Patrice Rushen “Where is the love” (1982)
Ohhh this is on some late night 80’s tip. Love soul from the era, always a fine line between absolute smelly cheese and geniusness. This is the latter. Obviously hip-hop heads will recognise this as the original sample used for Read more »
Future Classic: Double D “La Totale” ft. Filigrann
Being a francophone from Montreal, it always feels pretty strange to write about french music in english… but that’s a discussion for another time. Double D is the new project from R.U & Arnak, former members of Atach Tatuq one Read more »
Future Classic: Poirier “Sak Te Gen Tan Gen La” feat. Imposs (Haiti Carnival 2011)
Holly molly. My homie Poirier has been warning the population of the internets that this was coming. Collaboration with Montreal hip-hoper Imposs. I actually went to high school with him! Seriously this is some next level 165 bpm type shit Read more »
Forgotten Treasure: The Brief Encounter (1977)
Another top class soul reissue from Jazzman, offering the notoriously expensive ‘Special Release‘ album by The Brief Encounter. Original copies are practically impossible to find, hence the common asking price of over $2000 for collectors. It was recorded in Muscle Read more »
New Music Gizmos from NAMM 2011
Here are a few of the highlights from this years' NAMM conference. The biggest conference for North American music companies and retailers.