Sango’s new album ‘In The Comfort Of’ is “inspired by the idea that comfort and being comfortable doesn’t always have to mean complacency. Comfort is almost like being confident,” the Seattle-based producer told HighSnobiety. “You know enough to be comfortable. Complacent is like being too set and not caring, it’s like settling almost. So it’s…
“This week celebrates 6 years of Soulection and we wanted to start off the new year with new music,” say LA collective Soulection. “‘Promise Once More’ highlights our generation’s constant battle between situationship vs relationship. Enjoy a new era of sounds and storytelling.” The first compilation of 2017 for Joe Kay & co features the…
British MC and producer Jay Prince says of new track ‘Heights’: “My first release of the year, collaborated with the homie from Brazil [Deryck Cabrera] on this joint, hope you guys vibe with this one.” Cabrera’s uplifting production, filled with fizzing hi-hats and gentle synths, sounds great underneath Prince’ optimistic bars, which carry with them a…
What it lacks in terms of length, ‘Mais Mais Mais’ more than makes up in energy and vitality [insert joke about sexual prowess here]. As he did on ‘Da Rocinha 3‘, Sango explores the themes of Latin American, but within an entirely modern framework. Hand in hand with the aforementioned release goes a brand new tour, which will…
GoldLink kicks off 2016 with a visual project related to his excellent debut album ‘And After That, We Didn’t Talk’. The theme of past relationships was central to the album, turning the LP into a concept piece, and these ‘Pink’, ‘Blue’ and ‘Orange’ vignettes, created in collaboration with directors Rubberband and UK poet Kojey Radical,…
San Francisco-born beatmaker Mr. Carmack teams up with fellow Soulectioner Tom Misch and Aussie producer Jordan Rakei on a new track etitled ‘Go Get Her’. It’s a mellow but euphoric collaboration; simple, comforting melodies against paired down percussion. Quite why the track cuts off so abruptly remains a mystery, stream below via SoundCloud.
While Mr. Carmack has been on our radar for a while with projects such as his superb’White‘ and ‘Red‘ EPs, he never ceases to surprise us. In collaboration with Red Bull Studios, the Soulection affiliate releases ‘Fault’, a new singly from his upcoming from his upcoming ‘The Yellow EP’. ‘Faults” intense bassline and abstract, modern Trap rhythms are…
