Missing mid 90s moody female singer songwriter lyricism and want it now with an updated hip hop feel or a very jazzy flavor? Well look no further than […]
NACEY AND STARKS EP – Hot DJ Collabo from the Capital City!
Nacey (l.) and Steve Starks. The most potent DC connection since Doug Williams to Ricky Sanders. Photo by Sexy Fitsum/iLLIMETER – http://illimeter.com Nacey – Lose Your Love [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/nacey-lose-your-love.mp3] […]
Butterflies, a reflection on Michael Jackson's brilliance…
Michael Jackson is a musical genius. Those words are fact and will never be disputed. And of all the wonders that his genius unleashed upon the universe, none, […]
MICHAEL JACKSON
Ed. Note – Marcus Dowling’s posts do not reflect the thoughts of Winston (aka Stone) or The Couch Sessions I’ve always had the feeling that Michael Jackson had […]
Album Review: Laura Izibor – Let The Truth Be Told
Laura Izibor Let The Truth Be Told Irish born Laura Izibor is bound to be a star. Possessing the perfect storm of strong talent, marketing muscle, and being […]
Hip Hop 2009 (so far): Times of bright and fright.
Soulja Boy and Hurricane Chris? The definition of hip hop? Really? “Record industry rule number 1081/have a gimmick and a hook or you won’t make dollar number one?” […]
NEW MUSIC: Colin Munroe feat. Jim Jones – Piano Lessons (REMIX)
Colin Munroe feat. Jim Jones – Piano Lessons (REMIX) [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/colin-munroe-feat-jim-jones-piano-lessons-_remix_.mp3] The stellar Black Milk production and most mainstream radio accessible track yet released from the crooning Torontonian known […]
Notes on disc jockeying's boom and bust
If the year 2009 will be known for any musical development, in the long run, the most important development will not be Drake’s “So Far Gone” mixtape and […]
Notes on Jonah, the Whale, blogging, and hip hop
Ed. Note – Marcus Dowlings’s posts do not reflect the thoughts of Winston (aka Stone) or The Couch Sessions —– “Now the LORD had prepared a great fish […]
Teena Marie sits down with The Couch Sessions
Teena Marie sits down with The Couch Sessions (download) [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/the-couch-sessions-interview-teena-marie.mp3] Rare is the time when there’s an artist who remains timeless because of their ability to connect to […]