DJ, producer, musician and composer Quantic teams up with fellow Tru Thoughts label mate, singer/songwriter Alice Russell to release their new album, Look Around The Corner.
Suff Daddy
Suff Daddy is a German producer/beat maker who has been notably active since 2005. That was over 7 years ago, can you believe that? That’s nearing a decade.
The Bamboos
The Bamboos are an Australian Soul/Funk band who have been around for over a decade. Not all of their songs have vocals, a lot are just pure funk, but some do, and they also often get featured artists to do vocals.
DJ Mitsu The Beats – Beat Installments
Another beat tape for all the instrumental heads, this one coming from Japanese producer DJ Mitsu The Beats. Mitsu is well respected in both his home nation of Japan and internationally, working with the likes of Little Brother, Dwele and Rich Medina.
AO Logics – Mass/Comm
Mass/Comm is an instrumental project by AO Logics, one half of the vocalist’s from ArtOfficial. The 10 track release is available completely free, anyone who loves instrumentals should check it out.
Ownage Pranks
Ownage Pranks (OwnagePranks) is the name of a website, and youtube channel, set up by a guy who does live prank calls (with some audience participation at times), using different voices and accents, to restaurants, organisations, companies, and individual people.
Greydon Square – The Kardashev Scale
The Karashev Scale is the 3rd album from rapper, out spoken atheist and Iraq war veteran Greydon Square. Having studied both Physics and Computer Science, Greydon uses his knowledge to create a science themed album that features vocal samples from famous scientists such as Michio Kaku and Carl Sagan.
Dissecting Creativity with Pharrell Williams
This is a video, featuring Pharrell Williams, talking about creativity and art in different forms. Since, at 88, that is what we’re all about, whether showcasing or inspiring it, I thought it’d be relevant to post.
9th Wonder – Tutankhamen
This is one for all the instrumental lovers out there. 9th Wonder has recently released a 40 track long instrumental album along with DJBooth.com.
John Mayer – Queen of California
This “lyrics video” for Queen of California was uploaded today by John and I thought I would share it with you all. The song is from his new album Born and Raised which is being released on the 22nd of May.
Freestyle Friday Part 19
More instrumentals to throw on in the cypher and kick some dope shit to. This week features beats from Non Phixion, Red & Meth and Rascalz.
Christian Tiger School – Carlton Banks
Christian Tiger School is a duo out of Cape Town, South Africa, who produce instrumentals, with a Hip Hop basis, but a trippy, electronic, Flying Lotus sort of feel. This specific track is called Carlton Banks.