“downtempo” Posts

Tha Silent Partner drops more gems from the vaults!

Today we’ve got more great music by Tha Silent Partner for you to enjoy. This time around, it’s “CAPSULETWO: Plates For Nujabes (Another Platters Intermission)”, a project that he originally cooked up back in the fall of 2007. There’s more to the story, but I’ll let you read all about… Read more

An improvBloc by Tha Silent Partner and Donnie & Timezone bring us Tha Bloc Report for April!

Tha Silent Partner releases an improvBloc! Begun back in 2014 by James Dangle, the improvBloc series was created to celebrate improvisational music creation. Each release is 20-40 minutes and improvisational to some degree. Thus far there have only been 2 released, the last one by Eli & The Mannings in… Read more

Tha Silent Partner takes us Back 2 Act One!

If you don’t know, Tha Silent Partner goes way back with us here at blocSonic. He first arrived via the netBloc series, where we featured “No Mas” from his 2007 independent / Me Life & Music release “Platters Act. 1 (Lounge Music And Exotica)”. We then re-released that album along… Read more

Nerdicus brings us Themes, Scenes and Soundscapes!

Back in May of this year, we were first introduced to Nerdicus via the dope Cheese N Pot-C album which he produced, “Nerdicus Presents Cheese N Pot-C: The Adventure Begins - Gab to Kag - On The Move”. Well, today, we have his debut solo album for you to enjoy!… Read more

New Release: The netBloc series continues with Volume 56 “Keep Unknown”!

It’s been a year and a half since we released netBloc Vol. 55: Cultural Constant, so we’re very excited to bring you volume 56! This time around we’re presenting you an eclectic selection of twelve incredible Creative Commons licensed songs from all over the world. We took the time and… Read more

Tha Silent Partner returns with a pair of instant label classics!

Today we’re happy to present to you Tha Silent Partner’s latest fortyFive “91 NITES… 92 DAYS”! This is his first release since his Netlabel Day 2021 release “Riddims & Stems”. Enjoy the vibes of these downtempo gems. Hey TSP… thanks for a brilliant addition to your catalog here at bloc!… Read more

Netlabel Day 2022 arrives!

Netlabel Day has arrived again, and as always, we at blocSonic have you covered with four releases for you to enjoy! When done with ours, head on over to the official Netlabel Day website to check out many more new releases or to learn more about the event. The return… Read more

Moki Mcfly returns from the Aether with his new album!

Today, Moki Mcfly brings us mere earthlings some wisdom to help us through these times of confusion and strife. That’s right, we present to you, “Aether”, his latest selection of sonic tales that he brings us from beyond our terrestrial sphere. Download, bump, chill… word. You did it again, Moki!… Read more

Fields Ohio arrive at blocSonic with their first double album!

Today we’re incredibly thrilled to be able to bring you new music by the intriguing and talented Fields Ohio, the long distance collaboration of Christine Annarino in Ohio and Eddie Palmer in New York. Their sound can best be described as trip-noire, consisting of lofi beats, banjo, ukulele, guitar, bass,… Read more

A special fortyFive double shot to close out July!

To round out a very busy month here at blocSonic, we wanted to drop a couple more great releases for you to enjoy. So we decided to release a couple fortyFives together as a nice way of celebrating the format and to give you something dope to listen to on… Read more