Slakah The Beatchild – B-Boy Beef V2 [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Slakah-The-Beatchild-Something-Forever-06-B-Boy-Beef-V2.mp3|titles=Slakah The Beatchild – Something Forever – 06 – B-Boy Beef V2] Canada seems to have a knack for producing artists […]
In Case You Missed It: Blonde Redhead
Blonde Redhead – Oslo [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/06-Oslo.mp3|titles=Oslo] My current ‘it’ right now is the group Blonde Redhead. Three very talented and very stylish music ‘vets’ who are awesome at making gorgeous music sound completely effortless. I actually saw photos of Blonde […]
In Case You Missed It: Catcall – Swimming Pool
So forever ago I decided that it was time to take a much needed ‘blogging break’ due to the copious amounts of shit I had going on at the time (which was moving). Throughout […]
New Music: Lykke Li – Get Some and Paris Blue
As you all know, Lykke Li has been out of the limelight for some time now, unfortunately due to heartbreak, but 2011 seems to be ripe for her […]
VIDEO: Grillade – Remain the Same
It seems like everybody has a Digital SLR with HD video these days, but the peoples at Yours Truly seem to take that element to another level. Take […]
LIVE: Mark Ronson and the Business Intl, Miike Snow, LA
Words and photos by Tobi Lynn. Thanks to Victor and Patrick for the connect! Tobi is the former host of The Afterschool Special on XMU in DC and […]
VIDEO: Sharon Jones – Game Gets Old: the Trilogy
It’s been a world wind trip for Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings since we first interviewed them all the way back in 2006, and since then they […]
LISTEN: Benji B’s First Radio Show on BBC Radio 1
Benji B has been a staple of BBC’s Black Music radio station 1Xtra since its inception 8 years ago. But when legendary Breezeblock DJ Mary Anne Hobbs stepped […]
DOWNLOAD: Manifesto Festival: J Period and Black Thought Live Mixtape
Download: Manifesto Festival: J Period and Black Thought Live Mixtape Toronto’s Manifesto Festival is hands down one of the worlds best events, hip-hop or otherwise, and they proved […]
UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE, Hip-Hop Dance Exchange, Part II
“Hip-Hop hasn’t ‘gone global.’ It has been global, or international at least, since its birth in the very local neighborhoods of the South Bronx, Washington Heights and Harlem.” […]