‘New Romance” sees the return of singer/songwriter Azekel whose debut EP, Circa showed an assured confidence from the 24 year old that left our minds blown. This new song revels in its sexy futuristic synth-driven, pulsating percussion, heavy on the bass soundbed, while Azekel vocal performance gives the track an old school soul vibe. New Romance is one-half of a forthcoming […]
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The R&B dream team that is Rochelle Jordan and KLSH make a return to our eardrums with a new track called ‘Lowkey’. Exploring the idea of turning a special friendship into a relationship over the minimalist, her breathy delivery sits perfectly over the smooth production of KLSH. Putting aside that the track like much of her work, sounds similar to Aaliyah, this pairing […]
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Chicago production duo The-Drum have been on an impressive run over the past month. They’ve been on production duties for R&B boyhood trio JODY, singer Dre Green and Le1f associate Rahel‘s debut track. Today sees the release their label’s debut compilation, entitled Lo Motion Singles Vol. 1, it features 14 cuts of floated R&B jams from The-Drum and friends, including […]
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With her debut LP, Goddess, dropping later this year, Los Angeles songstress BANKS offers “Drowning”as an ingenious sample of what’s about to follow next! It’s a melancholy ballad that’s deliciously textured with depth, mystery and allure to spare. The production comes courtesy of Al Shux and he gives the aptly titled track a slight claustrophobic feel, “Drowning” is another striking look […]
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Brooklyn based producer/singer/ Janae Jones updated her SoundCloud page today with two new songs after 11 (long) months of complete silence. We last heard Jones on the brilliant Shady Dunes and now she’s back with two otherworldly experimental R&B offerings. Both tracks excite with their experimental electronic structures, synth pounding vibes and abstract production, while Jones’ ice melting vocals […]
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The-Drum recently launched their newly founded label Lo Motion with a new single from R&B boyhood trio JODY . Now they’re back on production duties for fellow Chicago native, Dre Green who is gearing up to release her debut mixtape on the duo’s label. Thick with emotion and heavy with soul, “Guarded” a floated slo-mo R&B jam that teases with Green’s sensual whispering vocals. The-Drum […]
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With a shout out to Yours Truly and their ever excellent Songs From Scratch series, in the past we’ve seen collaborations from the likes of Jeremih teaming up with Shlohmo, and Chance The Rapper hooking up with Nosaj Thing. Today we have number seven in the series and this one features Twistedsoul favourite Kelela alongside Tink and DJ Dahi. Check […]
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LA songstress BANKS is currently touring the UK, at a recent show she premiered a new song entitled “Goddess”.By way of introduction to the song, she said “It’s so important for women to embrace themselves and feel like goddesses…the song’s called ‘Goddess’ because every woman is a fucking goddess.” Some empowering words and one that according to […]
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