RJD2 http://www.myspace.com/rjd2 I’m not sure what to say here. I’ve looked on the internet and see that this UBER HIP DJ is known in both the electronic and hip hop worlds. I see that he’s a one man show that had strong hip hop roots, but who is now known primarily in the electronica realm. And, I know I just love his work! But, what to say and how to classify? What box to drop him into … Read entire article »

télépopmusik http://www.myspace.com/telepopmusiktm After I purchased télépopmusik’s GENETIC WORLD CD, I played it over and over again for about three to four hours as I walked through the City, shopped, cleaned, and wrote articles like this. They have a “James Bond Theme” style that strikes a cord with me that is deep and strong. It’s electronic music with a soul. They mix sultry vocals with sound bites and tie the whole of it together with a complex, musical … Read entire article »

Camp Lo http://www.myspace.com/therealcamplo Looking for some music with a little funk mixed with a little rap, simmered on low then mixed with some delicious hip-hop? Search no more! CAMP LO is it and will have you bouncing and bopping in no time! Camp Lo’s stylings are hot without being too rough around the edges or angry. Formed in 1995, Camp Lo came from the ever exciting Bronx, New York and consists of Sonny Cheeba (Salahadeen Wilds) and … Read entire article »

Bajofondo (formerly Bajofondo Tango Club) http://www.myspace.com/bajofondomardulce South America offers up yet another A-frucking-mazing tango fusion band that manages to make want to stand up and tango every time I hear it…even though I can’t tango.   Techno Tango with a Euro slickness and a complexity that shows the true musical talent of these extremely talented musicians from Argentina and Uruguay. I’m not going to play the “better or worse than THE GOTAN PROJECT” game here. I have … Read entire article »

The Gotan Project http://www.gotanproject.com/ The Gotan Project is the official band of amore eroma! They have the cool of Argentine Tango and the hip of club beats blended into an amazing audio feast for the ears. Sultry vocals and complex instrumentation complete the scene expertly. An excellent departure for “cool jazz” cotton candy. … Read entire article »

Goldfrapp – Felt Mountain (2000) http://www.last.fm/music/Goldfrapp/_/Felt+Mountain Goldfrapp Official Site – http://goldfrapp.com/index.html I love the UK band Goldfrapp and can listen to them for long periods at a time. While the majority of their tunes are great, FELT MOUNTAIN is something that I hold near and dear to me. As a James Bond devotee, the Felt Mountain style strikes a cord that the later BLACK CHERRY album did not. Sultry, smooth songs like Lovely Head and Pilots have a … Read entire article »