“jazz” Posts

New release: Our 51st volume of the great netBloc series arrives! Discover some great free music!

Whenever I begin the process of listening for a netBloc release, I have to wade through such a large amount of not so awesome music. While doing so, when I do find gems, it immediately changes my mood and makes the task of finding more great music, that much easier.… Read more

New release: DJ Harrison's 2nd single "DanceRevolution"

Enjoy “DanceRevolution”, the 2nd single by RVA artist DJ Harrison containing a special selection of 4 album cuts and a couple previously unreleased gems from his archives. If you’ve slept on his releases so far, you definitely shouldn’t. You’d be missing out on something special. Thanks once again for listening!… Read more

New release: DJ Harrison's "'94 Flow"!

It’s finally here! “’94 Flow” by DJ Harrison is a collection of 25 instrumentals in which he displays his incredible musical sensibility. If you’re a fan of jazz, soul or hip-hop, you’re guaranteed to give this more than a few spins. Who knows, it may even become a musical staple… Read more

New release: DJ Harrison arrives with the single, "Bluntage"!

I’d like you to welcome Devonne Harris, otherwise known as DJ Harrison, to the blocSonic fam. A talented multi-instrumentalist/composer hailing from Richmond, Virginia (RVA), the home of other blocSonic fam — Friends or Whatever, The Honorable Sleaze, Joey Ripps & Just Plain Ant (yup, something must be in the water).… Read more

New release: Setting the mood with netBloc Volume 30: aldartea

Love of music is what the netBloc series is about. It’s not about hatred of the mainstream music industry, even though it may seem so sometimes (no matter how much I am against everything that the music industry represents these days). The fact of the matter is that there are… Read more

Sink your teeth into netBloc Vol. 24: tiuqottigeloot

After a couple back to back original blocSonic releases, I’m back to introduce you to the latest in the blocSonic netBloc series. This batch of netaudio gems is packed with ear candy. I have little doubt that you’ll find at least a couple tracks that you also call gems. Who… Read more

Givin’ the instrumental and experimental world some love, introducing netBloc Vol. 22

It all started sometime last year with a friend of mine, Rob Pitt, saying that he’d love it if there were a “minimal” netBloc release. However, with the netBloc series being about variety, I felt that I couldn’t release something so narrowly focused on one sub-genre. If I were to… Read more

netBloc series continues with “netBloc Vol. 20: music to accompany the world traveller”

It’s now been four months since the release of volume 19. Plenty has happened since that release. The new blocSonic website has launched and our first original album, Just Plain Ant’s “Dig Deep”, was released. Now let’s get our groove back and bring you the first of three consecutive netBloc… Read more

Dub One! 5 For Insight

As we approach another netBloc release, I remind you that if you did forget to download netBloc Vol. 18’s 42 page liner-note booklet, it’s ok. Really! It is. Just keep in mind when netBloc Vol. 19 is released, you need to download the PDF booklet as well… ok? Cool. Thanks… Read more

Daniel Maze gives us his 5 For Insight

Another featured artist on netBloc Vol. 17 was Daniel Maze. His excellent "Herons Are Mellow" brought a quiet thunder to the release. Read on for your fix of insight… 01 Why free music? Basically because I was getting tired of shopping my music around to record labels and pounding the… Read more