Ghanaian legend Ebo Taylor has released absolute classics throughout the 70s and 80s. His 1980 Palaver is an album that was once shelved and unreleased for decades, but has finally found the light of day thanks to BBE Records. It’s a colourful and raw album that’s infectious and showcases exactly why Ebo Taylor is one…

Melbourne based band 30/70 have released a brand new single titled “Backfoot” ahead of their highly anticipated new album Fluid Motion, out on October 25th. With saxophone leads, gorgeous strings and a thumping beat that sounds incredible, this track is vibrant and brings such infectious energy. Allysha Joy’s vocals are brilliant, while Horatio Luna’s basslines…

22a label founder and multi-instrumentalist Tenderlonious comes through with a brand new EP titled THINK TWICE. Having been a fan of his through projects such as The Shakedown and Ironside with Ruby Rushton, it’s always exciting hearing new music from him, and as usual he doesn’t disappoint with this release. “Think Twice” starts the album…

Happy Sunday everyone! Sun is out again and it’s feeling like summer again. I hope everyone has been having a good couple of weeks like we have. A ton of great new music to discover, so I can’t wait to get into this week’s playlist. Tracklist is below as per usual. TracklistDenzel Curry & slowthai…

California-based producer Mono/Poly has finally released a brand new album. I have been waiting for the eclectic electronic producer to come out with new heat, and MONOTOMIC is exactly that. It’s a cohesive body of work with a plethora of crazy, manic sounds and compositions that completely exceed my expectations for the most part. With…

Talented producer Gustav Gustav comes through with his brand new album titled Daydreaming. This is my first introduction to the beatmaker, and I was immediately drawn to the dynamic, textured and eclectic mix of beats that bring a unique and interesting sound to the project. The track “93.9 FM” acts as an intro, with someone…

Grime producer veteran Terror Danjah comes through with his 6th highly anticipated album titled Invasion. With heavy basslines and electronic effects throughout, this album is an interesting and engaging listen. The heavy, trap-influenced opener “TBC” featuring Sir Spyro is a thumping start to the album, bringing wind instrumentation to the forefront of this devilishly produced…

Listening to “Jesus Forgive Me, I Am A Thot,” the first single off JPEGMAFIA’s new album All My Heroes Are Cornballs, I couldn’t help but feel like the eccentric musician was trying his best to alienate people. The hard-hitting, distorted and aggressive tone he brings is countered with glossy electronic rhythm and auto-tune crooning which…

Born in Zambia, raised in Botswana, and now based in Melbourne, talented musician Sampa The Great’s music has always been personal and heavily inspired by her roots and home. Her debut album The Return is a soulful and inspiring album celebrating her identity in a profound and relatable manner, making it a pretty insightful and…

London-based multi-talented artist Kojey Radical has finally released his highly anticipated new album titled Cashmere Tears. Being a fan of his since his stunning 2014 project Dear Daisy : Opium, and reigniting my love for his aura last year with a stellar live show at KOKO in Camden, my expectations were high for this new release.…

Sandunes is an incredibly talented producer from India who has released a fantastic new EP titled 11:11. It’s my first introduction to the talented musician, and her incredible electronic compositions make for a stunningly beautiful listen. With 5 tracks, the EP is textured with incredible synths and hypnotic rhythms. “Eleven Eleven” kicks the album off…

Irish duo Kojaque & Luka Palm have released a stellar new project titled Green Diesel. The incredible, glossy, electronic and soulful production throughout and the stellar verses from the talented musicians make this an incredibly engaging and catchy release. With production New Machine (“Phoenix”), Kean Kavanagh (“Date Night”, “Airbnb” + more) and Matt Finnegan (“Spit…

Grow Rich is a musical project from Indonesian artist Abdur Rahim Latada. Frantic Semantic EP is his new EP, a shoegaze album with fuzzy and heavy guitar leads and raw, exhilarating energy that is present throughout these brilliant 4 tracks. The brilliant guitar leads on “Bounce Back” explode to life as intense drumming and dreamy…

I mean, what is there to say about legendary musician dego that hasn’t been said? The musically eclectic London-based musician has come through with his third full-length album Too Much, a beautiful electronic release full of infectious, funky rhythms and hypnotic grooves that are infectious and perfect for dancefloors all around the world. Featuring a…

London-based musician Sharky comes through with a terrific new project titled Fruit EP. The soulful, guitar-driven project is a captivating one, with beautiful melodies and a raw aesthetic that just sounds incredible. The 6 track project starts off with gorgeous horn compositions on “Intro,” and explodes into like on “Fruit,” with Sharky providing playful vocals…

Brooklyn-based afro-funk group Kaleta & Super Yamba Band come through with a brand new album titled Mèdaho. With intricate, groovy and lively compositions, the band are able to create a fun and upbeat sound, which makes it a highly engaging listen. The album kicks off with the infectious groove of “Gogo Rock,” with fantastic production…

Talented musician Invention_ has come through with a brand new beat tape titled fauxlii. I’ve been familiar with his music for a while now, but it’s the first time I have covered him on the website. The tape is smooth and soulful, full of beautiful, synth and horn-led melodies. “where_are_we” and “young_green” kick the album…

Michigan-based producer SONICON comes through with a brand new album titled Japan LP. This is my first introduction to the producer, and I was immediately impressed by the gorgeous, textured electronic rhythms he is able to create with his music, bringing funky guitar leads and synths as well. The album is 17 tracks long and…

Santiago, Chile based electronic musician Gunjack comes through with a brand new EP titled Steps2Change. This is my first introduction to the talented musician, and with incredible house-filled funky rhythms throughout, it’s a really impressive release. The project starts with the catchy groove of “Steps2Change,” with funky basslines and infectious synths that just drive the…

I’m not usually a fan of colourful and catchy electronica, but there’s something about Arrival, the new project from London-based musician Klasey Jones, that captivates me like no other release of its kind this year. Celebrating the world of anime, comic books, cyberpunk and 80s culture, this project complements those themes brilliantly. With “Arrival Intro”…

Another week, another playlist! A lot of great discoveries this week, with a lot of exciting new albums set to be released in the month of September. Without further ado, the playlist below with a tracklist as per usual. Enjoy! TracklistDenzel Himself & KEYAH/BLU – birdie (Single)IDK – Alone (Is He Real?)Danny Brown – Dirty…

London-based artists Denzel Himself & KEYAH BLU come through with a brand new single titled “Birdie,” which is off Denzel’s upcoming project titled gotha. The production on this single is menacing, with a bass-heavy beat and electronic synths that add texture to this record. The beat is simple but incredibly poignant, as the synths build…

Released on a French label in 1976, this Latin-Jazz album almost never saw the light of day. Thankfully, a few copies existed in a few record shops in London, and DJ Paul Murphy, who was a vital part of the jazz scene at the time, played tracks from Mananita Pampera to a dedicated crowd who…

London-based singer Zilo comes through with a brand new album titled Gorgeous. This comes almost exactly a year after her excellent 2018 album The Nature Of The Beast, an excellent R&B, neo-soul album that perfectly captured her creative aura with smooth and soulful compositions. Gorgeous continues that sound, with funkier tracks that sound equally as…

LA-based trio Moonchild are back with their brand new album titled Little Ghost. Having been a fan of their last album Voyager, which was in my list for my favourite albums of 2017, the talented band have released another angelic, beautiful album, with stunning soulful compositions that are equally, if not more captivating than their…

London-based singer Lynda Dawn has released a funky, soulful masterpiece. Produced by Al Dobson Jr, At First Light features incredible, wobbly basslines, with hard-hitting drums and infectious funky rhythms that capture the sound of West Coast funk brilliantly. The album kicks off with the infectiously brilliant “Move,” which features angelic keys, an infectious groove and…

Daymé Arocena’s new album Sonocardiogram is a vivid, textured and frankly incredible celebration of her Havana roots. Her stunning voice throughout the 12 track project is backed by her amazing band, who bring to life a jazzy, soulful sound that is intricately composed and utterly breathtaking. Following the spoken word intro on “Nangareo,” the album…

Multi instrumentalist Run Child Run (real name Ian Sims), has released a brand new album titled Peace Process, a gorgeously textured electronic album with soulful synths and vocals that add depth and undeniable beauty to his music. “Yaman” kicks the album off with incredible electronic rhythms that sound like an angelic harp communicating with a…

English electronic musician Clark has released a brand new project titled Kiri Variations, a soft, textured and stunningly beautiful project that brings soul and incredible compositions to the table. The album as a whole is incredibly soulful, with piano-led compositions that are warped with electronic rhythms, guitar leads at times and percussion that brings this…

Ghost Funk Orchestra’s aura is unlike anything I have heard this year. Woozy, psychedelic, raw soul music that brings out the best in them. Their new album is titled A Song For Paul, a cohesive, futuristic body of work that meanders between tribal, psychedelic rhythms and smooth, soulful melodies. It all starts off with a…