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New release: BADLUCK presents "Johnny Cool"!
With rappers claiming the ridiculous claim of “King of NY” over incredibly weak beats and with talent that’s merely luke warm, it’s refreshing to hear a Brooklyn MC who IS actually nice on the mic. Partnered with a group of producers who manage to compliment his lyrical delivery, BADLUCK brings yo…… Read “New release: BADLUCK presents "Johnny Cool"!”
New release: The return of BADLUCK!
I’d like to present to you the return of BADLUCK to blocSonic. He comes to you straight outta the Bed-Stuy Do Or Die, Brooklyn, New York. A proponent of bringing together that classic BOOM-BAP and modern hip-hop, Luck and his producers do just that… delivering a sound that’s uniquely BADLUCK. Hip…… Read “New release: The return of BADLUCK!”
New release: Public Enemy featured on netBloc Vol. 44!
Here we are with volume 44 of the extensive netBloc compilation series that I first launched in 2007. Back then, the majority of the Creative Commons licensed music I found was via netlabels. Today, things are shifting. Although netlabels still play a major roll, there’s an uptick in artists rele…… Read “New release: Public Enemy featured on netBloc Vol. 44!”
New release: Stewart & Scarfe's "I Was Awake"
Boy, do we have a great release for you today! “I Was Awake”, the final single from Stewart & Scarfe’s “Outer Circular”. The original album version, incredible in its own right, finds itself in good company with a truly special trilogy by Public Enemy producer, C-Doc, a gorgeous remix by dustm…… Read “New release: Stewart & Scarfe's "I Was Awake"”
New release: Stewart & Scarfe's "Outer Circular" arrives!
With “Outer Circular”, Lyndon Scarfe reworks selections from Liam Stewart’s solo body of work. A thoroughly enjoyable and inventive collection that easily stands on its own as a significant release in itself. Sequenced, phased, vocoded, synthed, reverbed, echoed… it’s now time for these Liam Stewa…… Read “New release: Stewart & Scarfe's "Outer Circular" arrives!”
New release: Introducing "Stewart & Scarfe"!
In 2012, we released Liam Stewart’s great new album “Losing The Tortoise Race”. Since then he hasn’t been resting on his laurels. He’s been recently collaborating with fellow Black Lamps bandmate Lyndon Scarfe on reworkings of some of his solo work. Next week we have the release of Stewart & S…… Read “New release: Introducing "Stewart & Scarfe"!”