Minimalism & Moving
July 27, 2019
2 Mello – Love, Appreciation, and Memories of Tokyo-to
February 23, 2018
Earlier this week Matthew “2 Mello” Hopkins released his latest album; Memories of Tokyo-To. It’s a love letter to Jet Set Radio and the musical impact it had on Mello. With his years of experience, he sought to make the best album he could. Which I can vouch for, given my previous editorial. Yes, it’s … More 2 Mello – Love, Appreciation, and Memories of Tokyo-to
2 Mello – Memories of Tokyo-To
February 20, 2018
Today, one of my favorite producers Matthew “2 Mello” Hopkins released his latest project; Memories of Tokyo-To: An Ode To Jet Set Radio. The album is in dedication to Jet Set Radio (JSR) it’s ideals, and the music it introduced people to back in 2000. As such, the album is dedicated to Hideki Naganuma and Professor K … More 2 Mello – Memories of Tokyo-To
Maestras of Music Volume 1
February 1, 2018
To expand our listening universe, I believe it’s crucial to hear everything(try to) available. So to that end, I realized I’ve mostly and mainly spoke about male artists in my blog’s short time – That needs fixing – Considering the course of 2017, I found it all the more appropriate to change that in 2018. … More Maestras of Music Volume 1
Maestras of Music Volume 1 (2)
February 1, 2018
Welcome to the second portion of Maestras of Music Volume 1. For the curious, you’ll find part 1 here and part three here. When formatting this piece, I was thinking. This feature alone (it’ll be the first) isn’t enough but a necessary piece to the questions I ask myself. Can you really appreciate music or … More Maestras of Music Volume 1 (2)
Maestras of Music Volume 1 (3)
February 1, 2018
Welcome to the final part of this feature (part one here and part two here) I hope you’ve enjoyed/appreciated the music so far. In this feature, I mentioned how the listening public tends to have a dependence for “what they should listen to”. The point again here is to empower and inspire people to abandon … More Maestras of Music Volume 1 (3)
Club Coral: All Inclusive Music Resort
December 22, 2017
When I think of record labels, and collectives, I also think of image and focus. Indie or otherwise, having a particular identity is so powerful. This is why we arrived at Club Coral today. A collection of artists specializing on fresh new takes on french house, vaporwave, electronic, and music that would fit an episode … More Club Coral: All Inclusive Music Resort
Jowin: The Great Guy
December 15, 2017
After the release of his second EP of 2017, Great Guy DX, I felt the time was right to know Jowin better. For those whom don’t Jowin is a musical artist and creative in every sense of the word. After discovering him this year, I’ve learned he brings something new to R&B. His music is … More Jowin: The Great Guy
Art Basel Miami: The Artist’s Hustle
December 14, 2017
This past December 7-10, Art Basel descended Miami, Florida. In case you don’t know, it’s one of the premiere art exhibitions in the world. Also, the only location in the US it takes place in, is Miami. For nearly 50 years it has attracted creators, entrepreneurs, and the like at Basel Switzerland, Hong Kong, and … More Art Basel Miami: The Artist’s Hustle
J’Von – Yellow Suit
October 23, 2017
When you think of Seattle a few things pop into mind. Ok, there’s wet winters and dry summer. There’s also the Space Needle. Aside from the weather the seaport city has had some key influences on music. The jazz scene rained for 3 decades and saw the birth of a movement. It’s musical history also … More J’Von – Yellow Suit
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