Neo-Soul

Wet – "U Da Best"

Using simplicity to their advantage, Brooklyn three-piece Wet are able to create an encompassing sound, filled with winding vocals and tones that make for an addictive experience. What is truly remarkable with Wet's…

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Lili K – "Never Ever" (Prod. Peter Cottontale) [Video]

After delivering her sophomore EP Metal Petals this past Fall Chicago-based songstress Lili K has released the second set of visuals from her most recent project for the dreamily crafted…

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Vanilla – For What It's Worth [Album]

Veteran Oxford hip hop beat-maker Vanilla has six releases to his name. His most recent release, entitled For What It’s Worth, roots itself as essential listening if you have any…

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Lili K & Peter Cottontale – Metal Petals [EP]

After making a splash with her video debut early last month Chicago based singer-songwriter Lili K and producer Peter Cottontale have released their collaborative Metal Petals EP. As a follow-up to the collaborative duo's 2011…

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Freddie Joachim – "When You Sleep"

With his long-awaited full-length album Fiberglass Kisses due out next month, producer Freddie Joachim delivered a seven-track instrumental project Waiting earlier this week ahead of the release of his upcoming album Always a man of…

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Hiatus Kaiyote – "Nakamarra"

In a recent interview I asked Hiatus Kaiyote's front woman Nai Palm what she would do if she had a million dollars. She quickly answered, "Buy a hovercraft." It was…

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Hawthorne Headhunters – "My Sweetheart the Drunk" [Video]

Some four months removed from the release of hip-hop/soul duo Hawthorne Headhunters' stellar debut LP, Myriad Of Now, and their project still remains high on my best albums of the year list, while…

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Diggs Duke – Mass Exodus [EP]

Diggs Duke Mass Exodus Self-Released August 8. 2012 Official Website Bandcamp Twitter I had the pleasure of stumbling across the work of vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and the all-around talented Diggs Duke several…

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Erykah Badu – "Cleva" / "Honey" (Captain Planet Remixes)

The art of remixing has enjoyed a strong boost due to advancements in technology, the exponential growth of the internet in the 21st century and several other influential factors. While an…

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Lili K. – "One Night" (Peter CottonTale Remix)

Chicago songstress Lili K. and her creative partner producer Peter CottonTale have rejoined forces to remix "One Date", which off their collaborative EP, A Prelude to Hello. The rework has a distinguishable hip-hop feel…

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Modlee & Vlooper – Sunwalk [EP]

Soulection can best be described as the one stop shop for all things soulful. The reputable label truly pride themselves in providing conscious, quality music to the listening masses. For their twelfth…

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D'Angelo's Return [Video]

With the steady coaxing of allies like Questlove and Chris Rock, neo-soul makes a momentous comeback through D'Angelo, the once troubled but ever talented singer and multi-instrumentalist. As the sun on his…

Wet – "U Da Best"

Lili K – "Never Ever" (Prod. Peter Cottontale) [Video]

Vanilla – For What It's Worth [Album]

Lili K & Peter Cottontale – Metal Petals [EP]

Freddie Joachim – "When You Sleep"

Hiatus Kaiyote – "Nakamarra"

Hawthorne Headhunters – "My Sweetheart the Drunk" [Video]

Diggs Duke – Mass Exodus [EP]

Erykah Badu – "Cleva" / "Honey" (Captain Planet Remixes)

Lili K. – "One Night" (Peter CottonTale Remix)

Modlee & Vlooper – Sunwalk [EP]

D'Angelo's Return [Video]

Chicago Newcomer Frayne Vibez Sets the Tone With 'Savior' (VIDEO)

Haute Feels tackles toxic positivity with "Pain is Super Fun" [Video]

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Glorybots redefines rock with latest album 'mad.end'

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