Catablog of Music 24.2

10Dec08

Jose James – Park Bench People
Jose James is a US Jazz/Soul/Blues vocalist signed to Giles Peterson’s Brownswood records. James resurrects a style that reminds me of a gritty Mel Tormé, a male Billy Holiday and a super baritone jazz incarnation of Bilal. He is an intriguing artist, more so for the fact that he is an american jazz [...]

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Catablog interlude

03Dec08

why don’t you listen to this -

Prelude by Brazilian guitarist, Baden Powell, whilst you read this:

The High Res Society – An essay from Paul Graham.

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Catablog of Music 24.2

02Dec08

JayZ – Brookly (we go hard) ft. Santogold
Genre: hip hop
JayZ may have “retired” but we all know he has never really gone away. From guest features to full blow albums Mr Carter churns out record after record, however many argue that with every record he dilutes his legendary and self appointed status as the “greatest [...]

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Catblog of Music V24.1

02Dec08

Reverend Beat – Get on your knees
Recommended by: Antti Lauronen
Genre: Blusey thrash rock revival pseudo gospel music
With what one can only describe as an oddity, Revenrend Man presents us with a brand of blusey thrash rock revival pseudo gospel music, with songs that are probably considered blasphemous in at least one state in the United [...]

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Catablog e.V@ngelist

02Dec08

Here is a gem for the webcentric, musicgeeks & fashionfreaks brought to you from this weeks catablog evangelist.
Webcentric-Musicgeekery
Spotify – I’ve been long waiting for web music service that offers a bredth and depth of catalogue, discoverability, ease of use and immediacy. I am tempted to say that the wait may almost be over, Musac start [...]

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