We bring back ever popular the Reader Best of… this year, and we kick things off with one of our Twitter followers, Ria fro New Jersey. Check […]
VIDEO: The Internet – Purple Naked Ladies Trailer
The more and more I hear from The Internet (Syd The Kid + Matt Martians) the more I’m intrigued. Sure it’s the sound that we as Urban Alts have been […]
DOWNLOAD: Lianne La Havas – Live In LA
Honestly, Liane La Havas is going to be big in 2012. And if she’s not as big as Adele, I might actually stop listening to music. The UK […]
NEW MUSIC: Metronomy – Everything Goes My Way EP
Let’s face it, Metronomy is one of my favorit bands of 2011. Discovering them at CMJ (after 4 trusted friends urged me to see them live), I fell […]
TICKET GIVEAWAY: Grieves and Budo x Cricket Muve Music in DC
It’s been a minute since we’ve done a proper giveaway so here goes. I got the chance to meet Rhymesayers artists Grieves and Budo last week in New […]
BEST OF 2011: R&B Song of the Year: Frank Ocean – Thinking About You
Frank Ocean has quickly risen up the ranks to be one of the hottest names in R&B, even though you still can’t buy his album. That’s mainly because […]
NEW MUSIC: Reggie B
Whoever thinks R&B is dead hasn’t heard of Reggie B. Originally from Topeka, Kansas, this midwest singer, songwriter, and producer is revitalizing the game. Having a more progressive […]
LIVE: Little Boots, SHAKE DJ Tour, Secret Warehouse, London
Photo Credit: Billa Baldwin The Siren: Victoria “Little Boots” Hesketh The Sound: Neo-Disco Electro-synth Brit-Pop SHAKE UNTIL YOUR HEART BREAKS MIXTAPE by LittleBoots The Scene: Black and Gold, […]
BEST REMIXES OF 2011
The ubiquity of the remix is more prevalent now than ever. Thanks to cheap and sometimes free audio editing software, anyone and everyone can create one. But as […]
VIDEO: Lady Gaga – Marry The Night
I know some of y’all get salty when we post Lady Gaga here on the site, but honestly, music aside, she is one of the few pop stars […]