that moment when the soul stirrers lift out into the interpolation of “motherless child”…. just perfect.
Sam Cooke & the Soul Stirrers – Jesus, Wash Away My Troubles
that moment when the soul stirrers lift out into the interpolation of “motherless child”…. just perfect.
Sam Cooke & the Soul Stirrers – Jesus, Wash Away My Troubles
new off flylo’s upcoming COSMOGRAMMA lp. yes yes yes yes yes.
Flying Lotus – Computer Face/Pure Being
Nelly Furtado – Promiscuous (Flying Lotus Remix) (Feat. Timbaland)
buy flying lotus music
myspace flying lotus
rating: 8.7
“Conscience Killer” is the first single off BRMC’s new LP, Beat The Devil’s Tattoo, due March 9. this tune’s got a gospel taste, and keeps their roots in check. shouts to The Mad Mackerel.
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Conscience Killer
rating: 8.6
antawn jamison y’all!
Chip Tha Ripper – Fat Raps (Blended Babies Remix) (Feat. Curren$y & Big Sean)
rating: 8.3
“Logic” is the new single off the fourthcoming Gloves LP, from Operator Please, expected late April. the track is sound. and yes, them aussie kids can write songs.
rating: 8.3
bassist from pinback goes solo. we get down. “pacer” is a jam. track has hooks for days. and the chorus….well, kids, you’ll just have the press play to find out!
rating: 8.2
this reggae mix of the paleface/kyla jam has us on our UK shit. kilometers away from the original cut stylistically, we love the dark horn tones/harmonies over what’s essentially a major chorded vocal melody. this remix was one of our fav’s of ’09. we’re straight up 2010’ing this shit. lets go!
Kyla – Do U Mind (Lover’s Rock Remix)
rating: 8.4
this week’s ‘IN THE MIX’ features, “Friday in Paris,” a new track from The Strange Boys’ forthcoming Be Brave LP which drops monday next week. we’ve also got another favorite cut from The Soft Packs’ self-titled debut, in addition to a new gem from Starless and Bible Black, a UK based group on Chicago’s Locust Music label.
The Strange Boys – Friday in Paris
myspace / purchase info / 8.3
The Soft Pack – More or Less
myspace / purchase info / 8.3
Starless and Bible Black – Say Donny Say
myspace / purchase info / 8.4
rating: approx. mid 8’s
IT’S BIGGER BIGGER BIGGER BIGGER BIGGER BIGGER THAN HIP HOP HIP HOP HIP HOP HIP HOP HIP HOP WOBBLE WOBBLE WOBBLE WOBBLE. word to zane lowe!
Dead Prez – Hip Hop (Adam F & DJ Fresh Remix)
rating: 8.0
like it.
UPDATE: still like it if you wish, but note… according to Crookers this remix is a “fake”. lame.
David Guetta feat. Akon – Sexy Bitch (Crookers Remix)
Tinie Tempah – Pass Out (Sbtrkt Remix)
rating: 8 / 8.4
