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Crucial Material – Best Releases Of The Week (November 4th, 2019)

From modern funk to rude bwoy techno. You know we don’t follow or obey categories here. We just follow our ears and hearts and present you strictly with the crucial picks! As always we hope you make some nice discoveries  Read more  »

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Exclusive Premiere: Meem “Think Carefully” feat. Serocee (Tokyo Dawn Records)

Australia’s pioneer of beatmaking returns with one of his strongest releases to date. Forging new collaborations with vocalists worldwide (Manchester, London, New York, Jamaica, Toronto, Arizona), this new release is a rock-solid collection of conscious hip hop and future reggae  Read more  »

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Exclusive Premiere: The Pur Royale Project “Christopher” (Worldship Music)

After a nearly 20 year hiatus, Aaron Paar’s Worldship Music imprint is back in full effect with its 3rd and final release of 2019. Greg “Ski” Royal, the mixing engineer for all of the Teflon Dons releases to date steps  Read more  »

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Exclusive Premiere: Reggie Dokes “Walk In The Light” (Mate Spain Records)

Madrid-based label MATE is back with the third in it’s “From Detroit to Madrid” trilogy which has previously seen Detroit’s Javonntte & Gari Ramalis join Madrid’s Jesus Gonsev & Rafa Santos on the first 2 releases. This time another Detroit  Read more  »

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Exclusive Premiere: Sefi Zisling “Flip Mode” (Tru Thoughts Recordings)

“Flip Mode” is the second-single from Sefi Zisling, Tel Aviv’s top trumpeter sophomore album – ‘Expanse’. Inspired by Sun Ra’s use of abstract melodies on the jazz-fusion classic ‘Lanquidity’ – “Flip Mode” embraces the free-funk, creating a distinctive groove that  Read more  »