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Future Classic: Anderson .Paak “Am I Wrong” feat. ScHoolboy Q

With one of the singles of the year, “Suede“, his collaboration with Knxwledge (NxWorries) already under his belt, Anderson .Paak‘s numerous appearances on Dr. Dre’s (final?) album “Compton” only cemented what was already a breakout year for the Oxnard, Cali  Read more  »

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BALANCE Show #509 – Hosted by Spacewalker

A few days late with the show, but just in time for the weekend! Show #509 and I’ve got a lot of good new music for you to check out including a brilliant Tall Black Guy flip of Sade’s “Sweetest  Read more  »

Balance Radio Show

BALANCE Show #508 – Hosted by Spacewalker

A typical edition of Balance this week with a bit of everything thrown in! Amongst other goodies there’s deep jazz from the new Matthew Halsall LP, modern funk sounds from Brian Ellis, new music from Mo Kolours and Reginald Omas  Read more  »

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Future Classic: James Chatburn “Creator” (Produced w/ Jordan Rakei)

I’m still trying to figure out what it is about Australia (and New Zealand), but the freshest soul music seems to be coming from the Oceanic region. Electric Wire Hustle, Hiatus Kaiyote, Ta-ku, and now a new name has emerged  Read more  »

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Future Classic: Aquarian Dream “Look Ahead” (Subotic Edit)

I’ve always had a love/hate relationship with edits, especially the last few years with the influx of producers doing unnecessary edits of everything from jazz classics to boogie anthems. Luckily, that’s not the case here! Aquarian Dream were an 8-piece  Read more  »