CULTURE CONTENT — bay area
Ian Kelly - Soul of a Man (produced by Eric G.)
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d Grand Nationxl/JAMLA recording artist Ian Kelly keeps his foot on the gas with "Soul of a Man", fresh off of last December's collaboration release of "Zion V: The Ballad of Charles Douthit" the latest installment in a series from the JAMLA records General 9th Wonder. "Soul of a Man" is a selection from Ian Kelly's upcoming project "Kells is D.E.A.D" (Determined Evolving Ascending Destined). Reminiscent of 1991's De La Soul album titled "De La Soul is Dead", Kelly is using his art to show his transformation/evolution where as the 3 Plugs refer to the death of the "D.A.I.S.Y." (Da Inner...
KevChoice - "Flatten The Curve" ft. Ian Kelly & Rob Woods (prod. by DJ D Sharp)
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KevChoice recruits fellow Oakland MC Ian Kelly (JAMLA, Grand Nationxl) and Sacramento's Rob Woods for a hands down get busy track "Flatten The Curve", produced by DJ D Sharp (fresh off of heavy production duties on the critically acclaimed Eastshore Highway album). Kev let's us know he's "bringing back that Hip Hop aesthetic", you know it's real when you hear the infamous M.O.P. classic war cry in the background. Shout out to KevChoice and all the other artist's pushing through this pandemic and keeping their creative output ignited. Official music Video "Flatten The Curve" from the album "Social Distancing" produced...
ASTU - Source of Her (Video)
Astu Bay AREA electronic Funk Oakland rock soul vibes
Oakland based artist ASTU returns with her Debut album "Altars", the follow up to her 2018 EP "Patterns". The first visual from the project is "Source of Her", produced by frequent collaborators Tofu Jack and Daoud. "Source of Her" is a prime example of ASTU's range and desire to explore different soundscapes and frequencies. The span from "Patterns" to "Altars" reflects an artist becoming more comfortable with her voice and utilizing it in many different scenarios. There's no way you could pigeon hole ASTU into any genre due to her vocal performances. Check out ASTU's "Altars", available on all platforms.
Ozer & 93Paqgod "Get Busy" (OFFICIAL VIDEO) DNA Premiere
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San Francisco’s own ‘Ozer’, has been nurturing his lyrical gift since the age of six, when he first began using music as his sanctum from the challenges of life. On his new track, ‘Get Busy’, Ozer teams up with DC native, now Bay Area residing artist, 93 Paqgod for the mellow, yet powerful track, produced by Cheap Limousine. As stated within the chorus, “Been tucked off, nowadays I’m throwing peace signs n***a”, over distinct, ambient synths and soulful keys Ozer and Paqgod go back and forth to paint a vivid picture of someone attempting to get away from surrounding...
“Fye” (feat. Mani Draper) (OFFICIAL VIDEO)
1979 2-Left A$AP Rocky Adelaide Ammbaataa Ammbush Baghead bay area big Krit Bilal Bishop lamont Black Thought blackmoon brookkly Chow Mane Cleveland COLORQUEEN Conway the Machine D'angelo dapper dan Grand Nationxl Hip Hop Jane Handcock Production R&B Rap Raphael Saadiq Soul
Singer/Song writer/MC Jane Handcock returns after a series of EP's and collaborations with Grand NationxL, Adrian Marcel, Raphael Saadiq and more. "FYE" features Grand NationxL MC/Producer Mani Draper for the close out verse, nothing but jewels and good vibes from the collective. "FA REAL" is an EP of more of what we've been used to receiving from Handcock, precise verses and iron clad Soul with a good dose of Bay Area flavor. We need more info on Handcock so an interview should be coming soon. For now Download "FA REAL" HERE. Video Directed by: Salvatore Fullmore