You might remember Nigerian/French singer Asa from our interview with her at SXSW in 2009 and her excellent song “Jailer.” Since then she’s been quiet in the States but […]
#SwagFridays MIMOBOT x Green Lantern USB Drive
#SWAGFRIDAYS is a new section devoted to copious amounts of packages received in the office. In this case, the term “swag” has a double meaning. If you have concerns, check […]
VIDEO: Frank Ocean – Novacane
Hmm…..I really don’t know about this video. Frank looks too high in this to be an R&B crooner. What do y’all think? [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/25178942[/vimeo]
MIX: Toro Y Moi – Creamed Coffee Mix for The Quietus
You know I don’t use the term “genius” lightly. However, I have to say that Toro Y Moi is a genius. Yes, I know that there has been […]
NEW MUSIC: Flying Lotus Zodiac Shift (Sonnymoon Remix)
Flying Lotus – Zodiac Shift (Sonnymoon Remix) [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Zodiac-Shift-Sonnymoon-Remix-1.mp3|titles=Zodiac Shift (Sonnymoon Remix) 1] We all know that The Couch Sessions hearts Sonnymoon. The Boston-based duo has been on our […]
NEW MUSIC: The Foreign Exchange x KING – All The Kisses
The Foreign Exchange x KING – All The Kisses [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/The-Foreign-Exchange-All-The-Kisses-feat.-Paris-Amber-Strother-of-KING.mp3|titles=The-Foreign-Exchange-All-The-Kisses-feat.-Paris-Amber-Strother-of-KING] It seems that LA trio KING has gone from 0-60 in 3 seconds. Their 3 song EP dropped […]
LIVE: The Roots Picnic, Philly
All photos by SNEAKSHOT. Please support. Download: The Roots x Nas, The Roots Picnic Download: Esperanza Spaulding x The Roots (right click, save as) Everyone knows that the […]
MIXTAPE: The Kickdrums – The Ghost Tape
Stop sleeping on The Kickdrums. The Ohio (now Brooklyn) duo have been on their grind for several years now, doing production for the likes of Kid Cudi and […]
LATE PASS: Beth Ditto – I Wrote The Book
We’ve been huge fans of Portland’s The Gossip and their frontwoman Beth Ditto for a minute now. The band has been on their grind supporting their last album […]
NEW MUSIC: Nas – Dirty
Nas – Dirty [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/NASTY_-DIRTY.mp3|titles=_NASTY_-DIRTY] Lots of heat from Nas on this leak from his latest album Life Is Good. Check it.