Moombahton’s most significant growth occurred in a hole in the wall bar in Washington, DC known as the Velvet Lounge. Nondescipt, the space has served as a home […]
US TOUR DATES: Belleruche
Belleruche has had quite an exciting year with the release of their third album 270 Stories. To promote it, the London based trio have kicked off their first […]
MOOMBAHTON – A Primer – Part Two
Let’s clearly state that moombahton was an accident. Dave Nada’s invention wasn’t borne of some mad scientist need for the DJ and producer to place his enduring stamp […]
NEW MUSIC: Kanye West x Jay-Z x La Roux – That’s My Bitch
Kanye West x Jay-Z x La Roux – That’s My Bitch [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Thats-My-Bitch-NO-TAGS.mp3|titles=That’s My Bitch (NO TAGS)] Usually when I hear about superstar collaboration albums, I always doe the […]
NEW MUSIC: BJ The Chicago Kid – Fly Girl Get ‘Em
BJ The Chicago Kid – Fly Girl Get ‘Em [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/02-02-FLY-GIRL-GETEM.mp3|titles=02 02 FLY GIRL GET’EM] We’ve been fans of BJ The Chicago Kid for a while now and I […]
VIDEO: Theophilus London Feat. Solange Knowles & Devonte Hynes – Flying Overseas
I somehow missed this video last week. Couch Sessions homie Theophilus London and Solange Knowles linked up for this dope electro-hip tune “Flying Overseas”. Beat is banging, Theo […]
VIDEO: Common at Good Life Tuesdays, DC
What started as a tribute to NERD became a Common performance in the matter of a few minutes. I’ve been telling all y’all that Rock Creek Social Club […]
TOUR DATES: Little Dragon
Our favorite Swedes Little Dragon are hitting the road again in 2011, just in time to promote their new album which drops early next year. It will be […]
ALBUM REVIEW: Jed and Lucia – Superhuman Heart
In Jed and Lucia’s latest album, “Superhuman Hearts,” folk meets electronic, Belle and Sebastian meet Pink Floyd and a whimsical day meets an acid-trip. Combining acoustic, bass, synth […]
VIDEO: Gorillaz – Crystalised (The xx Cover)
You gotta love BBC1’s Live Lounge. While Billboard is getting press over here for its hit or miss attempts at Mashup Mondays, it’s the Brits who have perfected […]