Portishead aren't the only ones getting involved in International Human Rights Day with Amnesty International! Salvador Santana is letting fans download a free song, "Truth Fears No Questions" . Salvador is also supporting a Global Write-a-Thon supporting Women of Athenco : You can join by doing the following: 1) Write letters to the actual women saying that you stand with them in solidarity. 2) Write a letter to the Governor in Mexico demanding accountability for these horrible crimes. This same [...]
This song, like every song, has a story.Carlos Santana, the famous guitarist, had a son. That son would be named Salvador, and his main axe would become the piano. On Sept. 11th, 2K9, the very bloggable remix duo known as The Hood Internet would release a remix of "Keyboard City": A song from Salvador's upcoming album of the same title. Dan Deacon would then remix that remix. That is the track
yes you did read the title of the post right. Originally, GZA was featured over a remix of the song "Keyboard City" done by The Hood Internet. Now, Dan Deacon took that remix and dissected it into this an awesome blend of Vocoder / electro madness. This collaboration was inspired by the idea of GZA and Dan Deacon working together and Salvador Santana a platform was set for more original material between the two in the future. GZA first caught wind of Dan Deacon earlier this fall and after a connection via their publicist, Dan ended up taking GZA and [...]
I didn't do a Friday Remix post last week because of the post Thanksgiving malaise known as Black Friday. That, and the fact that I was still recuperating from my Thanksgiving food coma didn't really help. The time between now and the end of the month leading up until NYE is always a blur. It seems like every free moment is occupied with Christmas preparations or holiday travel arrangements. I'm still a bit shocked that the new George Clooney movie," Up in the Air " (scheduled to be released later this month), won best film [...]
The Hood Internet absolutely destroyed the crowd at BLU last night. Thanks to DJ STV SLV , Gabby Love , Action Jackson , and Kid Delicious ! An extra added thanks to the staff at BLU - fantastic people! Thank you again. MP3 : DJ STV SLV - Like Yea(h)sayer (B.G. vs [...]
Bay Area-based Salvador Santana has a heart of straight gold. The multi-instrumentalist artist, after taking a trip to South Africa, Santana vowed to use his music for a cause and to make a difference, not just a profit, so he...
MP3: Salvador Santana feat. GZA - "Keyboard City (Dan Deacon remix)" Now this is something interesting. Dan Deacon remixing Salvador Santana 's "Keyboard City" (which features GZA ). Though the vocals are totally from the world of hip-hop, the music is certainly from the wild mind of Dan Deacon. If you really want to hear Deacon go wild on the vocoder remixing (and, trust me, it's a trip): MP3: Salvador Santana feat. GZA - "Keyboard City (Dan Deacon alternate remix)"
Salvador Santana is mostly known as the son of GRAMMY Award-winning Carlos Santana and poet/lyricist Deborah Santana. But this 26 year-old San Franciscan is more than just the son of celebrated parents. Trained at Cal Arts, he's a gifted singer/songwriter who has a love for the keyboard that is his primary instrument. Early next year, he will be releasing his debut CD, "Keyboard City," which incorporates his love for electronica and hip hop while also featuring some Latin influences to stay true to his upbringing. Check out the lush "Under The Sun" that is a bit of [...]
Salvador Santana will release his new album, Keyboard City in early 2010. In an effort to prep the release of the album, we gave his website a bit of a face lift. The Syndicate's online creative team built the site, helping put together a site that fell in line with Sal's vision for Keyboard City. Check out www.salvadorsantana.com and navigate yourself around the site which was just launched this week.
Salvador Santana collaborates with Money Mark (Beastie Boys), Del, and GZA Keyboard City out February 2, 2010 via Quannum/Various Music Carlos Santana's son readies solo debut album Music is a burst of choices. Not only what note to play when and with what instrument, but whether to play a note at all. Salvador Santana , the 26-year-old keyboardist, vocalist, composer, and songwriter with strong Bay Area roots, knows [...]
We did a remix for Salvador Santana's "Keyboard City" featuring a verse by none other than the GZA. Check out the track over at RCRD LBL . BROOKLYN : We'll be visiting you on Saturday night for a party at The Bell House with our friends Car Stereo (Wars) and DJ MR. F . Starts at 10pm, goes until late. Get advance tickets here .
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