Album Preview: Cody ChesnuTT “Landing on a Hundred”
Cody ChesnuTT is officially announcing his much-awaited new album Landing On A Hundred, recorded in Cologne, Germany and Al Green’s old studio in Memphis, TN. To kickstart it properly, he has donned his battle-helmet and issued a call to arms: Cody ChesnuTT wants YOU to support this project on kickstarter. …
Guest Mixes: Eclectic Summer Mix by Fullrange
Here is a brand new mix from longtime MIMS collaborator FullRange. You really need to check out his mixcloud channel for some dope mixes ranging from Soulful to Jazzy stuff. Lots of great discoveries on this one. Fullrange: “In this two hour cloudcast, I decided to offer you a personal …
MOOVMNT “Glimmering Fractions : Mix 06 Pearl”
The “Glimmering Fractions” mixes from the Moovmnt.com crew has very quickly grown into one of the mix series that i’m truly excited about. It’s a great extension of what they are all about: next level soul music. And as far as that sound goes, they are pretty much the kings …
Future Classic: Gregory Porter “1960 What”
What can I say The Goods never disappoints! Last night I made my way over to our local 10 year strong and still bumping monthly to get my dance and music fix and yet again I came out super schooled. This month’s edition had Jason Palma, Stuart Li & General …
Future Classic: Krystale & Kaytradamus “The Good Fight EP”
After the success of their first collaboration on “Caught Up (Remix)”, Krystale and Kaytradamus took their partnership a step further to create an EP. The combination of Krystale’s jazzy-raspy voice and Kaytradamus’s inspired and unique beats create one singular whole that could charm everyone. The Good Fight presents five new …
Discovering J Dilla’s Record Collection
AllMusic Editor Greg Heaney interviews Jeff Bubeck, the man who unknowingly recovered the record collection of hip-hop legend J Dilla.
Upcoming Album: Kelan Philip Cohran & The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
The new album by Kelan Philip Cohran & The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble is out on Honest Jon’s on May 21st. Pre-order here Phil Cohran was born eighty-five years ago in Mississippi. He grew up in St Louis, post-war home of jazz stalwarts like Clark Terry and Oliver Nelson (both of …
Future Classic: Oddissee “You Know Where You Are” (Accoustic Version)
You might have heard this one at the very end of our latest radio show (check it out here if you haven’t yet). A very beautiful little nugget from Oddissee and Olivier Daysoul. Taken from Oddissee’s recent and truly excellent album called “People Hear What They See”. Another album coming …
MR. GUAN presents “My Favorite Tracks from TLM Records”
I’ve been wanting to link up with The Loud Minority for a long time now. They are a crew / dj collective out of Vienna, Austria and have been doing their thing for 8 years now and I’ve always been told to respect my elders heheh. No but really I …
Future Classic: Label Love Compilation “Vol.4”
These days in the music industry, the words free and compilation don’t capture my attention as much as they used to. A record can be 30$ on Bandcamp like the most recent LP from Japan’s Jazz Collection and i’ll buy it if it’s good. So the most important characteristic remains …
Forgotten Treasure: Tihomir Pop Asanović ”Majko Zemljo” (1974)
Here is a great record from my current trip to Europe. It was introduced to me by my good friend and faithful MIMS listener Marija in Podgorica, Montenegro. She was telling me that when she told her parents a while ago that she wanted a turntable and some monitors, that …
Future Classic: Tall Black Guy “Tempo Dreams”
Faithful readers of MIMS already know that Tall Black Guy is one of our favorite producers around. We probably play a track of his every other show, and the other half of the time, well we probably should have! TBG is a Detroit native, so in addition to his skills with …