Tagged: soul

708 Words I Manifest In the Wake of GURU's Death

“The rejected stone is now the cornerstone.” – GURU Shame on me for taking GURU’s cancer lightly. Today Keith “GURU” Elam died, now the seriousness of his sickness is sinking in a lot more than … read more »

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Parental Advisory: Jett I. Masstyr x Phyllis Hyman Mixtape

Check for updates on what your parent’s favorite musicians are doing in our weekly Parental Advisory post. This week’s soul pioneer still making a stamp on music: Phyllis Hyman.

POSTED March 31, 2010 4:19PM IN SUITE903 Comments (3) TAGS: , , , , ,
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Schnipper’s Slept On

Each Tuesday, FADER editor Matthew Schnipper highlights an underappreciated release he thinks we need to know about. This week it’s Esther Phillips’ From a Whisper to a Scream, with a slant on her cover of … read more »

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Quadron's Debut Album Sets Off Spring

Scandinavia, you’ve done it again. Next week Europe’s northern region will bestow another great gift on the States, her name is Coco from the Danish pop group, Quadron. It’s about time too: new season, a … read more »

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The Curious Case of Donell Jones

wiwb tms liveby yardie4lifever2 We love Donell Jones. His voice is like a buttercream bath and “Where I Wanna Be” turns us into 12 year-old girls pining for an unrequited love to be our boo. … read more »

POSTED March 17, 2010 1:24PM IN SUITE903 Comments (5) TAGS: , , , ,

Video: Get International Soul in Eurovision

For those of who you who have not been keeping up to date with the Eurovision Song Competition (this means non-Europeans stuck on FiOs), the 2010 songs are hitting YouTube, and there are a few … read more »

POSTED March 15, 2010 6:21PM IN SUITE903 Comments (1) TAGS: , , , ,

Stream: Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings "I Learned The Hard Way"

Certain subjects belong with certain genres of music. Songs about cheating and heartbreak belong in soul because, well that kinda shit stirs a feeling that breaks down your entire mindset. It’s mostly because you are … read more »

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Has Bobby Ray Got Nothing On Bruno Mars?

For four strong years between 2006 and now, Bobby Ray couldn’t get any play from the ladies. Dude tried his best: he rapped, produced, played guitar, even sang his own hooks for the most part. … read more »

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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 »

POSTED January 11, 2010 12:16PM IN SUITE903 Comments (1) TAGS: , , , , , ,

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 »

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