K-OS has been on repeat today, more specifically his fourth album Yes, released in 2009. The album peaked at #9 on the Canadian charts and was on the initial list for the 2009 Polaris Music Prize before the shortlist was released. "4 3 2 1", “Burning Bridges" and "I Wish I Knew Natalie Portman" are some of the popular tracks on the album. Peep the video for "I Wish I Knew Natalie Portman" below .
Trompie aka The CHEF brings you "Music about H.E.R Prelude" an advanced version of his forth-coming album, *Music about H.E.R* In the Prelude he uses story telling of Dan Browns Angels and Demons which he says represents the two characters of a person, because one can be an angel and a demon. H.E.R can be a woman too, one who exudes both angelic and demonic characteristics. The prelude is more on a story telling tip about the good side of H.E.R being the angelic side, the demonic side will be revealed in the official album. Hop over HERE to download the prelude.
See below for the track list:
1. CapCity cruising (performed by Quietude)
2. The First Time (performed by The BAND Academy)
3. Back II the Streets [remix] (performed by Ill Skillz & A HugeImpakt)
4. Hold Up (performed by Indegenus VC)
5. Propose a toast (performed by Sebukwe "PROF" Seramane)
6. Live and let love live (performed by The BAND Academy)
7. The Bump digidy [remix] (performed by Oxy,The Alliance,Cryogenic,Ribcage Infamy,Mmusa The Commissioner)
8. How can I? (performed by P dotO, Ras, N'veigh & Les-B)
If you looking for something to do on Saturday night, Bassline will be the place to be. Organik Soul featuring The Federation with their Hardcore Styles For Street Presevation and Meat The Veggies, offering a cosmic jazzy sound. With DJs Bobbi, True Jones and others on the decks, there sure will be good music to warm the soul.
Check out The Federations dope video for Cold Of The Night ft Dark Spark below.
Check out the video below and get to know Meat The Veggies.
Doors open at 7pm, Ladies free until 9pm. The Federation's Hardcore Styles For Street Rap, a double disk, will be on sale so make sure you get yourself a copy if you dont already have one.
3rd Wave is dropping their EP, Table Manners, and if Target produced by Nkuli is anything to go by, its gonna be a dope release. The guys will be hosting a listening session at the Ritual Stores today so if you can still make it rush over to hear what more is on the table. Fot the 1st single from the EP hop over HERE and also listen to Target below and tell us what you think.
If you follow TheBeatOven on twitter then you would have seen the tweets with which he took us down memory lane to Vol.2 of Straight From The Oven released in 2006. The idea of the mixtape came about after a failed attemp at releasing one with N'veigh after which he hooked up with a number of artists to work on it. The mixtape boasts verses from the likes of Damola, Blaklez, N'veigh, Verbal Assassin, Stas, Vision of Spirit and Ras and Reason among others with the mixing and mastering done by Boitumelo Molefi of Toxic Studios. Pop over HERE to download the mixtape.
