Song Of The Week: Funkier Than A Mosquito’s Tweeter – Nina Simone
As always the start of the month means revealing my pick of the tracks from the Community Playlist, and this month we have a fantastic throwback track by Nina Simone. “Funkier Than A Mosquito’s Tweeter” was originally written and performed by Ike and Tina Turner in the early 70’s, but Nina’s live version recorded a…
Song Of The Week: Bloodclarrt Business – Skiifall
Over the past few years, rapper Skiifall has been slowly releasing singles creating a growing buzz in the rap scene. Originally from St Vincent and now based in Montréal, his Carribbean roots are plain to see in his music, with his unique accent and turns of phrase. His most recent release “Bloodclarrt Business” caught the…
Song Of The Week: Red – IDK, Westside Gunn, MF Doom, Jay Electronica
After a quick break over the past month, we are back with another Song Of The Week. This time we pivot over to rap with “Red” featuring a very unexpected lineup including IDK, Westside Gunn, Jay Electronica and the late MF Doom. IDK’s entire discography is filled with some especially innovative instrumentals and this track…
Song Of The Week: Siboney – Xavier Cugat
It’s the first post of February and therefore it’s time to reveal which track I’ve chosen to review from the Community Playlist! This week’s choice is Xavier Cugat’s mambo take on “Siboney”, a popular Cuban track originally written by Ernesto Lecuona. A highly popular artist in his day with a band that contained some of…
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