Even though I really wasn’t into MIA when she first debuted, I am now a fan, and I have to give her much respect for getting nominated for […]
New Music: Mos Def – Boogey Man
Mos Def – Boogey Man [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/mos-def-boogie-man.mp3] I swear I’ve hear this track before, but I can’t remember where. Anyway, Boogeyman is supposedly not off of Mos’ upcoming album The […]
UK Tings: VV Brown
VV Brown – Leave VV Brown – Crying Blood (Live on Jools Holland) I’m loving this video from London-based artist VV Brown. Brown, whom the BBC and the […]
Album Preview: Nat King Cole’s Re:Generations
Nat King Cole – Lush Life Prod. by Cee-Lo Green (Windows Media File) Much thanks to my old friend Honey Soul, who put me onto a new Nat King Cole compilation […]
Video: Q-Tip Accepts His Worldwide Award
Most of y’all know that I think that Gilles Peterson is the best radio programmer of all time (who else drops Lil Wayne AND jazz legend Freddie Hubbard […]
THURSDAY: Cakes and Kisses Party
This party is one of the dopest in DC (from what I hear). The Cakes and Kisses party/jam session (with FREE CAKE) goes down at Asylum every first […]
New Music: Shameless Plug
Shameless Plug and the Yes Yes Y’alls – Jaws [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/shameless-plug-jaws.mp3] Shameless Plug and the Yes Yes Y’alls – Hey You [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/shameless-plug-hey-you.mp3] Iit’s random how I find people to […]
VIDEO: Mavado – So Special
Already a superstar in his native Jamaica, Mavado is heading to the States real soon with his new album Mr. Brooks…A Better Tomorrow which hits stores in March. […]
Review: Lykke Li at 6th and I Synagogue
Lykke Li wants to be a rapper. I didn’t want to believe it at first. My boy told me about Lykke rapping at dive bars in Brooklyn and […]
Video: Jazmine Sullivan – Lions and Tigers and Bears
I know that this track has hit radio already and might be old, but I just have to shout out Jazmine for this track. With all this autotuned […]