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Astronautalis – This is Our Science

Astronautalis – This is Our Science

Guest May 18, 2012 0

In the liner notes of This Is Our Science, the fourth album from Minneapolis indie-rapper Astronautalis, the exposition offered for a song titled ‘Thomas Jefferson’ is a quote from the man himself: “We will

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Lecrae – Church Clothes Mixtape

Lecrae – Church Clothes Mixtape

Jarrod Saunders May 17, 2012 0

Kirk Franklin once blurted out in Stomp, “For those of you that think gospel music has gone too far. You think we got too radical for Christ. Well I got news for you, you

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Drake – Take Care

Drake – Take Care

Guest May 15, 2012 0

Confidence has never been a problem for Drake. With a backing from Lil’ Wayne prior to even being signed you could attribute this to the company he keeps, but that would be short-sighted. Drake’s

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Spoek Mathambo Father Creeper

Spoek Mathambo Father Creeper

Neilan Adams May 7, 2012 0

Progressive ‘township tech’ artist, Spoek Mathambo unleashes a frenetic fray of beats and electro arrangements on his second album, ‘Father Creeper’; adding another feather to South Africa’s musical cap overseas. GENRE: Hip Hop, Electro,

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Olly Murs – In Case You Didn’t Know

Olly Murs – In Case You Didn’t Know

Neilan Adams April 25, 2012 0

2009 X-Factor runner-up, Olly Murs offers a fusion of different styles and genres on his sophomore effort. Release: 25th November 2011 Genre: Pop, Soul, Reggae, Hip Hop Length: 45:09 Label: Syco, Epic TRACKLIST: 1.

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Air – Le Voyage Dans La Lune

Air – Le Voyage Dans La Lune

Neilan Adams April 20, 2012 0

The French duo of Jean-Benoit Dunkel and Nicolas Godin reach for the moon on their seventh album, Le Voyage Dans La Lune (translated: A Trip to the Moon). RELEASE: February 2012 GENRE: Electronic, Ambient

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Some People have Hot Problems

Some People have Hot Problems

Guest April 20, 2012 1

There is new music video on YouTube making the rounds, and it’s being compared to Rebecca Black’s “Friday” but it might be even worse. It’s called “Hot Problems”, and features two girls singing about

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The Ting Tings – Sounds from Nowheresville

The Ting Tings – Sounds from Nowheresville

Jarrod Saunders April 18, 2012 2

If you’ve spent any time listening to the radio over the last few years there is a good chance that you’ve heard music from the Ting Tings. Who exactly are they you may ask?

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The Fray – Scars and Stories

The Fray – Scars and Stories

Neilan Adams April 3, 2012 0

‘The Fray’ return with their third studio album and decide to up the tempo and crank the guitars slightly more than usual. RELEASED: February 2012 RECORDED: March-June 2011 Nashville, Tennessee GENRE: Pop Rock, Piano

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One Direction – Up All Night

One Direction – Up All Night

Neilan Adams March 26, 2012 1

U.K. boyband and 2010 X-Factor runner’s up, ‘One Direction’ finally release their debut studio album. Release: 21 November 2011 (U.K.) 13th March 2012 (U.S.) Recorded: Los Angeles London Stockholm Genre: Pop, Dance-Pop, Teen-Pop Label:

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Leonard Cohen: Old Ideas

Leonard Cohen: Old Ideas

Neilan Adams March 23, 2012 1

Wordsmith Leonard Cohen is back after a lengthy absence from recording. In the time that he has been away, Cohen joined a buddhist monastery and had his fortune swindled by a long-fingered manager. Release:

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Classic: Lecrae REHAB

Classic: Lecrae REHAB

Press March 19, 2012 0

Out of a burden to encourage and challenge others, while also confessing his own struggles in this area, Lecrae offers REHAB. On his long-awaited fourth album, Lecrae informs listeners that because of our sinful

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Daughtry – Break the Spell

Daughtry – Break the Spell

Neilan Adams March 6, 2012 0

Producer: Howard Benson Genre: Pop Rock Release: November 2011 Hearing the first track, ‘Renegade’ my initial reaction was, ‘is this a new concept album by Nickelback?’ Jokes and comparisons aside, Daughtry’s third album sounds

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Kanye West’s Runaway Short Film

Kanye West’s Runaway Short Film

Jarrod Saunders January 10, 2012 0

From the opening shot of Runaway it’s clear Kanye West is operating on a new level — both visually and musically (especially when you consider that this is still Hip Hop music). It’s a

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Unashamed African Tour: Cape Town – Review

Unashamed African Tour: Cape Town – Review

Jarrod Saunders November 29, 2011 2

Continuing their annual Unashamed Tour, holy hip hop artists Lecrae, Trip Lee, KB, Tedashii and Andy Mineo, collectively known as the 116 Clique, graced our shores last Friday evening, delivering razor-sharp rhymes backed by

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