Trackstar took up the ardrous task of narrowing down Organized Noize's humongous catalog to 50 cuts for his Out Of Darkness mix. Better him than me because I would've picked [...]

Last Caturday we had the unsung Beaumont Hannant, today another act who never got their dues. Joi were a brilliant duo who brought their Asian heritage to their dance music creating some really funky sounds - more here . Here's a rare early 90s remix of The Poppies, from the excellent Higher Than The Sun blog ( here ). The Poppies - She Is Revolution (Joi Revolution Dub)

New drop from G-Side featuring the ever improving Stalley. The track features a sample from Tame Impala's 'Why Won't You Make Up Your Mind'. Production by Block Beattaz and Joi Tiffany on the hook. G-Side ft. Stalley & Joi Tiffany - Gettin It Tweet

Stalley links up with Huntsville, AL duo G-Side and vocalist Joi Tiffany for "Gettin' It." The record is the result of a trip that Stalley recently made down to Huntsville. to record with G-Side, "Gettin It" finds Alabama and Ohio's finest rapping together over a Block Beattaz production built around guitar sample from Australian psych rock group Tame Impala. Stalley has revamped and remastered Lincoln Way Nights for a Nov 1, 2011 release via SMC/Fontana. DOWNLOAD| G-Side (Ft. Stalley & Joi Tiffany) - [...]

Download: G-Side "Gettin It" ft. Stalley & Joi Tiffany New music from G-Side "Gettin It" featuring Stalley & vocals by Joi Tiffany. Stalley's Lincoln Way Nights (Remastered) drops November 1st 2011 via SMC/Fontana.
Over a thumping Block Beattaz beat, Alabama's G-Side unite with Ohio boy Stalley. "Having nightmares about being broke at 30," the frantic, trying song highlights the day-to-day hustle that turn [...]

DOWNLOAD: G-Side Ft. Stalley & Joi Tiffany – Gettin It

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The Afro-punk Festival is returning to Brooklyn's Commodore Barry Park for the 7th Annual Afro-punk Festival on August 27-28. The festival is free this year thanks to sponsors Nike, Beats By Dre, Boost Mobile, Harley Davidson, and Sesac. The festival line-up includes Gym Class Heroes, Das Racist, Kenna, Tamar-kali, Bad Raddbits, Joe Jordans Experiment, featuring DJ's Stack-Aly, Jillionaire, Dances with White Girls & D://BOi, dj.shErOck, toni*K!, Cee-Lo Green, Santigold, Janelle Monae, Fishbone, Toro Y Moi, Toshi Reagon, Ninjasonik, Cerebral Ballzy, Gordon Voidwell, Reggie Watts, Res, Joi, Rocky Business, Straight Line Stitch. In addition, the NikeBattle For [...]

The Afro-punk Festival is returning to Brooklyn's Commodore Barry Park for the 7th Annual Afro-punk Festival on August 27-28. The 2011 festival has the most stellar line up yet with Cee-Lo Green, Santigold, Janelle Monae, Fishbone, Jay Electronica, Toro Y Moi, Toshi Reagon, Ninjasonik, Cerebral Ballzy, Gordon Voidwell, Reggie Watts, Res, Joi, Rocky Business, Straight Line Stitch and more to be added! In addition, the NikeBattle For the Streets Skate and BMX Competition, the largest street skate and BMX competition in NYC will return this year with the nation's top amateur skaters and BMX riders in a competition [...]
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LeeDM101 - Stolen Moments [ mp3 SoundCloud] 15 minute mashup/chillout mix samples and loops from various sources including: Rye Cooder, Kaskade, Zero 7, The Temper Trap, Joi, Booka Shade, Pendulum, Brian Eno & Erik Satie each song is based around a simple acoustic guitar loop courtesy of Zero 7 ( Home )
Cozy Shawn and Brett Eclectic helping to reignite historic lounge
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Two monumental shows occurred in Atlanta only days apart — one signaling the end of an era and the other a beginning.
Hey, tomorrow it's the blog's birthday - we started posting July 12th, 2004, a whopping four years ago, and to celebrate, CHECK OUT THE PHAT NEW REDESIGN! I really wanted to do something special for the birthday this year, but...
Because I'm lazy, let me quote from the wikipedia article : " Asian Underground is a term associated with various British Asian musicians (mostly Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan) who blend elements of western underground dance music and the traditional music of their home countries. The first well-known mention was the compilation album Anokha - Soundz of the Asian Underground released in 1997 and masterminded by Talvin Singh. It is not a strict musical genre per se, since the specific sounds can vary wildly (from Cornershops' Britpop to Panjabi MCs' jungle). Most of these artists [...]