Tagged: jazz
Suite903 DJ: DJ Spinna
Suite903: No.5 (Part 1) DJ Spinna is something of an anomaly in music. A humbling example of what it takes to truly succeed within the framework of multiple fields. A steadfast work ethic, an obsessively … read more »
Mulatu Astatke & Menelik Wossenatchew, “Fikratchin” MP3
When they get home, most dudes probably change form their work suits into some sweats and a dingy t-shirt, but we could see Mulatu Astatke just immediately changing into another suit. It’s all about being … read more »
Suite903 DJ: Qool DJ Marv
An inventive pioneer, Qool DJ Marv deliberately defies categorization to great effect. An evening of Qool DJ Marv may include mind boggling array of selections spanning many eras and decades of music including Rhythm & Blues, Hip-Hop, Reggae, Latin, House, Jazz, Funk, Rock and Soul classics, and Eclectic beats from around the world. read more »
Joy Jones "Be My Husband"
Joy Jones has a proposal for you… read more »
Saturn Never Sleeps- In NY!
Saturn never sleeps..and neither does New York! read more »
Freeload: Mor Thiam, “Ayo Ayo Nene” MP3
From Egon’s blog of Madlib’s European Tour: Meanwhile, we got to browse through Gerald’s frighteningly diversified collection and peep the entire Mor Thiam album alongside Mehr Pooya’s Iranian album – including his 10 minute cover … read more »
Schnipper’s Slept On
Each Tuesday, FADER editor Matthew Schnipper highlights an underappreciated recent release he thinks we need to know about. This week it’s John Coltrane’s Live at Birdland. Yeah, this is totally not a recent release but … read more »
Schnipper’s Slept On
Each Tuesday, FADER editor Matthew Schnipper highlights an underappreciated recent release he thinks we need to know about. This week it’s William Parker and Hamid Drake’s Summer Snow. Listen to “Sky” from the album below, … read more »
FADER TV: Soiled Mattress & The Springs Blow Up
Awhile back we hit up downtown jazzers Soiled Mattress and the Springs to see if they would make some kind of cool video for us. They were totally into it, and worked for awhile on … read more »
Shirley Clarke’s Ornette Coleman: Made In America
Shirley Clarke is clowning the fuck out of everyone who thinks they are cool. Unfortunately she is no longer living. To preserve her legacy, Downtown Brooklyn’s BAM will be showing her last film Ornette: Made … read more »
