The Afrobeat Sessions is everything the title promises and then some. Colourful rhythms meet with a subtly uplifting series of progressions, and a choir of vocals that work in unison to melodically hypnotise.
Rebecca Cullen
Episode 10 of Gary Metivier’s uniquely engaging podcast The Heart Of The Story welcomes into the discussion one of our generation’s most prolific and impactful drummers, Louie Bellson.
Now streaming across the US, exclusively on HBO, Slipping Into Darkness is an award winning short film that highlights the perpetual cycle of many Latin-Americans who ultimately fall into generational incarceration.
Aishi Sarkar presents the light and hopeful new indie pop single When Their Eyes Meet Mine, a professionally crafted, collaborative release, with a coinciding video designed to help bring in more of the positivity and optimism of the writing.
Touching on topics from talent to hard work and inspiring positivity, Bobby Life’s nostalgic rap style and calming, piano-led ambiance introduce a thoughtful aura for the single Walk Alone.
Setting the scene throughout, showcasing a track loaded with detail and playing out like a short film, the single tips its hat to the bigger hip hop releases of the nineties – the legendary names, those who told stories, made every track a performance complete with sketches and bits throughout.
Seamlessly blending soulful, smooth vocals, with an edge of instrumental grit and distortion, Tony ForresTT’s new EP Intoxicated Behavior introduces the artist with a clear sense of identity and style.
Undoubtedly one of Ltronnika’s most unusual & incomparable releases to date, #MissionToParadise sees the producer dig deep into melodic exploration, presenting a long-form progression that seems to forever twist & turn & evolve.
Dedicated to fine-tuning the connection between our faith and the way we conduct our daily lives, Faith Revealed delves into not only this but any and all topics relating to faith and religion.
There’s a story in play, an intention that’s never strayed from, and this conviction allows the track to fully immerse & captivate in the way that only heartfelt, intelligent hip hop truly can.
Relationship struggles, from love to uncertainty, infatuation to doubt, reach out to connect – alongside a soundscape and melody that offer a strong groove and easy alternative hit to vibe to.
A fresh take on a classic, timeless style – La’Bronn Conner Jr. pours contemporary soul and intention into this fifties-kissed new single.