Mandisa - Freedom [2009] On March 24th, former American Idol contestant Mandisa will release her second album Freedom. The album will include the first single "My Deliverer. Mandisa is speaking truth and encouragement to women worldwide about the freedom she has experienced through her faith and inc...

Tony Delgado - A Better Place [2009] Tony Delgado is a bass player based in Southern California. He grew up listening to the music of James Brown, Sly Stone, Motown, Stax, doo-wop and sixties era jazz, but it was the Jackson 5 who left a mark that remains with him today. Having the good fortune of h...

Cro-Magnon - Mellow Out & Acoustic [2008] As the Cro-Magnon sound gets progressively more heavily textured and atmospheric on their successive and still stellar LPs, the trio scales it back a bit for the Mellow Out & Acoustic -- a groovy batch of jazz funk covers and originals! The vibe is a...

Waldeck - The Night Garden [2001] The kind of music you would hear in a weird kinda movie like the Lost Highway. Moody female vocals with emotional lyrics and dark beats (like Portishead), and dubby basslines like (Massive Attack). There are a few tracks with cheesy male vocals which kinda kills the...

Sleep Walker - Remixed [2009] Sleep Walker remixed by a host of groovy talents -- and an EP that packs almost as much punch as a full length set! "Brotherhood" is first served up in a "dirty jazz" remix from Marc Mac of 4Hero -- one that has a gritty, funky sound on the beats, a hint of electronics,...

Epik High - Pieces: Part One [2008] Undoubtedly, Epik High reigned as the kings of hip-hop in 2007. Their fourth album Remapping The Human Soul snatched two of the year's most prestigious awards: Best Hip-hop Group at the Korean Music Awards and Best Album of the Year at the Mnet KM Music Festival. ...

Monday Michiru - 4 Seasons [2000] 4 SEASONS is at least as good a place as any to get introduced to her unique vision. Of course, long-time fans will admire her continually-active musical imagination. As she progresses, Monday seems to come up with an even-greater quantity of fresh, high-quality mus...

Lounge Worship Vol.3 – Chillout Celebration [2005] Lounge Worship Series embodies the rest and relaxation we often long for in our busy lives. The music on these albums is created to help you find some quiet and calm, some time to worship, time for prayer and time to chill out after a long day. Ev...

London Elektricity - Syncopated City [2008] LONDON ELEKTRICITY have become a byword for groundbreaking 'fast soul music', ramming venues, destroying drum & bass crowds, leaving huge smiles all over the world. Tony Colman manages to combine heartfelt soul, with a level of musical literacy and emo...

Bob James - Three [1976] By Three, Bob James — the pianist, composer, and arranger — was deep into jazz-funk. The five tracks here reflect his obsession with hard, danceable grooves that take as much from the soul-jazz book as they do his years with CTI. Using many of the same session players he...