Talib Kweli sat down with Zane Lowe this week ahead of his eighth studio album 'Radio Silence,' which is out on Friday. During the interview the hip-hop legend revealed he's been sitting on beats from Kaytranada since before he blew up. Well the collaboration has finally come to fruition on "Traveling Light," which also features Anderson .Paak. Check out the full track … [Read more...]
GRiZ ft. Talib Kweli – For the Love (Autograf Remix)
Autograf has been running around the country all summer festival hopping and dropping official remix after another banging official remix. The trio is back with their flip on GRiZ's "For The Love", as part of the remix EP featuring Naderi, Buku, and Big Wild. Autograf pumps this Griz track full of funky vibes, sprinkling it with their signature marimba bumps and fun basslines. … [Read more...]
GRiZ’s “For The Love” receives a bangin’ remix from Naderi
When future funk king GRiZ released Say It Loud at the beginning of the year, its balanced qualities were just begging to be remixed. One track in particular, "For The Love" featuring Talib Kweli, has been selected by one of our favorite upcomers for a remake, and boy is it good. Naderi flips this one on its head, juxtaposing male and female vocals atop a poignant, … [Read more...]
Griz – For The Love (feat. Talib Kweli)
If Griz has showed anything by dropping this handful of singles from his upcoming 'Say It Loud' album is that he is as versatile of a producer that we thought he was. From the trapped out breakdwon on 'Funk Party' to the party-starting vocals on 'Stop Trippin' we can expect an album that will vary in sound, but still have the familiarity in sound that we have grown to live when … [Read more...]
North Coast Music Festival Announces After-Parties
Music festivals in Chicago have a huge list of pros and cons. One of the big cons that is talked about a lot is the official sound ordinances put in place by the city to ensure that people not attending the festival and live in the city are able to sleep at a reasonable hour. It's a sacrifice we have to make to enjoy a festival in one of the best cities in the world. As … [Read more...]
Pretty Lights Makes His TV Debut on Conan (Video)
Last night on Conan, Pretty Lights made his late night television debut. He brought with him his live band featuring Break Science and Talib Kweli to perform his single Around The Block. This is a pretty big moment for electronic music and it couldn't have happened to a better person. Check out the video of their performance below and be sure to catch Pretty Lights and his live … [Read more...]
Pretty Lights – A Color Map of the Sun
In anticipation of A Color Map of the Sun, Pretty Lights has uploaded the entire album to stream. Derek Vincent Smith traveled all over the country working with various musicians to make this beautiful collage of music. The album, like all of Pretty Lights' music, will be available for free download on July 2nd; but for the first time Pretty Lights will be releasing hard … [Read more...]
