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New release: The Impossebulls bum rush blocSonic!
It’s an honor for me to present to you The Impossebulls, a hip-hop group that first formed when, in 2000, Public Enemy’s Chuck D reached out to fans to collaborate on a new song about the coming demise of major record labels. “We Don’t Need You” was the name of that song and it was the start of the…… Read “New release: The Impossebulls bum rush blocSonic!”
New release: netBloc Vol. 42: Life, The Universe & Everything
Welcome back to blocSonic! Once again we’ve got another great collection of netaudio for you to enjoy with “netBloc Vol. 42: Life, The Universe & Everything”. This time we’ve got music from Baltimore, Berlin, Boston, Buffalo, California, Colombia, Italy, Moscow, New Jersey & Toronto! As ec…… Read “New release: netBloc Vol. 42: Life, The Universe & Everything”
New release: The blocSonic debut of lounge artist mabafu!
Back in 2007, in the 10th volume of our excellent netBloc series, we featured an incredible artist by the name of mabafu. Now six years later mabafu makes his blocSonic debut with his latest release. “Little Boy”… a six track EP of soulful, fun & dubtastic lounge music which also features a ta…… Read “New release: The blocSonic debut of lounge artist mabafu!”
C-Doc & Tha Silent Partner bring you fortyFive Friday!
In February, things have been relatively quiet here, so we decided to treat you with a tasty sonic morsel for fortyFive Friday! Enjoy this Tha Silent Partner flavored remix of C-Doc’s “Me Nots”, the original version of which can be found on his album “Divided We Stand”. Thanks to TSP for the grea…… Read “C-Doc & Tha Silent Partner bring you fortyFive Friday!”
Liam Stewart featured on new Mercedes-Benz Mixed Tape!
Yesterday Mercedes-Benz released the latest volume of their excellent Mixed Tape series, “(The) Amplified A”. Included among the twelve track line-up are two from our own Liam Stewart! His rocking “Moody New Star”, from the great new album “Losing The Tortoise Race”, opens up the compilation in a…… Read “Liam Stewart featured on new Mercedes-Benz Mixed Tape!”
New release: blocSonic welcomes The Scallions on board with the release of "Agony Through Ceremony XE"!
A little over ten years ago, in 2002, I began working for SLAMjamz, the label run by Public Enemy’s Chuck D. I began by designing cover art for their digital single series. Among those digital singles were seven designed for Connecticut avante-garde power pop group, The Scallions, consisting of me…… Read “New release: blocSonic welcomes The Scallions on board with the release of "Agony Through Ceremony XE"!”