DJ Booman – James Revenge [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/dj-booman-james-revenge.mp3] Who is DJ Booman? If you don’t know the name you have most certainly heard tracks like “Watch Out for the Big […]
Art on the Couch, Another Introduction.
Kaiser aka KFK The word kaiser has its origins in Germany, it means emperor or king. It’s a certain spin on the name of Caesar. It’s also a […]
Midwest Mondays: Innate Sounds Crew & SoulStice
Download: Innate Sounds Crew Sampler (download) With the street sense of the East Coast & the rebelliousness of the West Coast, topped off with country boy charm aka […]
Review: Little Boots releases slightly warmed, Hands album
Little Boots Hands Little Boots – Tune Into My Heart [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/10-tune-into-my-heart.mp3] After Little Boots took the YouTube/MySpace population by the ear lobes, listeners have been waiting with baited […]
Album Preview: Dillanthology Vol. 2 – The Remixes
Various Artists Dillanthology Vol 2 – The Remixes Google the phrase “J Dilla Tribute” and you’ll receive over 1,500,000 results. The efforts to immortalize Mr. Yancey’s legacy vary […]
West Coast Flies South: People Under the Stairs goes to Bonnaroo
People Under the Stairs – Letter to the Bronx [audio: http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/letter-2-c-o-the-bronx.mp3] If you happen to live in Tennessee, or wouldn’t mind a road trip starting on Thursday (Jun […]
Recap: The Roots Picnic
Around this time last year, I was somewhere lurking around the Okayplayer discussion board lamenting over the fact that I missed the first annual Roots Picnic and explaining […]
Interview: Ayana Soyini: Femcee 2.0
Gritty & intimate, profound & simple, the EP is a teaser, a small appetizer that may leave some listeners wanting more; while with others, Soyini’s sound takes root, promising the griot’s latest productions are to bloom.
To Percolate or not to percolate?
That is the question answered by BBU (Bin Laden Blowing Up or Black, Brown, and Ugly) in “Chi Don’t Dance.” Illekt, Epic, and Jasson Perez describe themselves as […]
"Endtroducing…"
A couple of weeks ago, The Couch Sessions put out a call for new writers to add to the line-up, already consisting of Stone, Rome, and extended fam. […]