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 ALBUMS REVIEWED & RATED  NU JAZZ BROKEN BEAT NEO SOUL ACOUSTIC JAZZ SOULFUL HOUSE HIP HOP FUNK

Story about the Suite For Ma Dukes EP and the Timeless Concert Series DVD  MUSIC  Strings 'n' beats

Niño & Atwood-Ferguson Free track

The most overlooked recording of 2009 was undoubtedly Suite For Ma Dukes, an EP >>>
Album review of Living In The Moment by Prince Sampson  MUSIC  Smooth jazz / Fusion

Prince Sampson Album review

The somewhat cheesy album cover suggests the songs on this disc are of the "smooth >>>
Album review of One Offs, Remixes And B Sides by Domu  MUSIC  Broken beat / Soul

Domu Album review

At the turn of the century, it seemed that on a weekly basis, another broken beat track >>>
Best high-end iPod hi-fi systems  CULTURE  Best iPod systems

All-in-one audio Under the spotlight

Back in the '80s when CDs began superseding vinyl among music lovers, the question raging >>>
Profiling French graffiti artist Blek le Rat  CULTURE  Graffiti art

Blek le Rat Under the spotlight

With Bristolian graffiti artist Banksy fetching a whopping £322,900 at Sotheby's in 2007 for >>>
Album review of Hyper Reality by Clyde  MUSIC  Funk / Hip hop / Soul

Clyde Album review

The Encyclopaedia Britannica says "funk defies literal definition". Damn right it defies >>>
Album review of In Search Of Hope by Kaidi Tatham  MUSIC  Jazz / Broken beat

Kaidi Tatham Album review

Kaidi, like other broken beat practitioners, shuns the limelight. But if you've been paying >>>
Album review of When Planets Explode by Dorian Concept  MUSIC  Electronica / Hip hop

Dorian Concept Album review

With his floppy blond locks and second-hand T-shirts, Dorian Concept personifies nerdiness >>>

Album reviews


Broken beat
Bugz In The Attic
Got The Bug 2 Got The Bug 2 album cover

Hip hop / Jazz / Funk
Q-Tip
Kamaal The Abstract Kamaal The Abstract album cover

Neo soul / Soul
Maxwell
BLACKsummers'night BLACKsummers album cover

Broken beat / Soul
Domu
One Offs, Remixes
And B Sides Ones Offs, Remixes And B Sides album cover

Funk / Hip hop / Soul
Clyde
Higher Hyper Reality album cover

Soul / Jazz / Broken beat
Michelle Amador
Higher Higher album cover

Nu jazz / Chill / Folk
Lars Bartkuhn
The New Continent The New Continent album cover

Acoustic jazz
Elan Mehler
The After Suite The After Suite album cover

Electronica / Hip hop
Dorian Concept
When Planets Explode When Planets Explode album cover

Jazz / Broken beat
Kaidi Tatham
In Search Of Hope In Search Of Hope album cover

Hip hop / Neo soul
Q-Tip
The Renaissance The Renaissance album cover

Broken beat / Soul
2000 Black
A Next Set A Rockers A Next Set A Rockers album cover

Jazz / Neo soul / P-funk
Karen P
…broad casting broad casting album cover

Neo soul
Erykah Badu
New Amerykah Part
One: 4th World War New Amerykah Part One album cover

Acoustic jazz
Soil & "PIMP" Sessions
Planet Pimp Planet Pimp album cover

Nu jazz / Broken beat
Various artists
Jazz Re:freshed Vol. 1 Jazz Re:freshed Vol 1 album cover

Neo soul
Dwele
Sketches Of A Man Sketches Of A Man album cover

Soulful house
Fanatix
This Thing Of Ours… This Thing Of Ours... album cover

Hip hop
J-Live
Then What Happened? Then What Happened? album cover

Nu jazz
Sonar Kollektiv Orchester
Guaranteed Niceness Guaranteed Niceness album cover

Acoustic jazz
The Neil Cowley Trio
Loud… Louder… Stop! Loud... Louder... Stop! album cover

Nu jazz
Two Banks Of Four
Junkyard Gods Junkyard Gods album cover

Hip hop / P-funk / Dub
4hero
…mixing ...mixing album cover

Soulful house / Soul
Reel People
Seven Ways To Wonder Seven Ways To Wonder album cover

Neo soul
Natalie Gardiner
California California album cover

Broken beat
Various artists
Broadcite Acetate Broadcite Acetate album cover

Soul / Funk / House
Opolopo
Rf Presents Opolopo Rf Presents album cover

Broken beat / Neo soul
Flowriders
R.U.E.D.Y. Ruedy album cover

Neo soul
Jill Scott
The Real Thing:
Words And Sounds Vol. 3 The Real Thing album cover

Neo soul
Angie Stone
The Art Of Love & War The Art Of Love And War album cover

Neo soul / Broken beat
The Politik
(Bêmbè Sêguè
& Mark de Clive-Lowe)
The Politik The Politik album cover

Neo soul / Hip hop
Jill Scott
Collaborations Collaborations album cover

Downbeat / Folk
The Cinematic
Orchestra
Ma Fleur Ma Fleur album cover

Broken beat / Neo soul
Brotherly
One Sweet Life One Sweet Life album cover

Soul / Broken beat
4hero
Play With The Changes Play With The Changes album cover

Broken beat / P-funk
Bugz In The Attic
Back In The Dog House Back In The Dog House album cover

Broken beat / Soul
Domu
Return Of The Rogue Return Of The Rogue album cover

Soulful house / Soul
Peven Everett
Power Soul Power Soul album cover

Videos

 MUSIC  Concert footage

Dwele / Atwood-Ferguson

Beautiful rendition of Angel by Dwele, Miguel Atwood >>>

 CULTURE  Film trailer

Banksy documentary

Trailer for Exit Through The Gift Shop, the documentary >>>

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Pakula Rollover Financial Crisis story
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 MUSIC  | Album review
Michelle Amador		 Bauhaus overview
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Bauhaus design		 Elan Mehler album review
 MUSIC  | Album review
Elan Mehler
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