Author: DJRahdu

Harleighblu – This Way

Tru Thoughts has discovered a jewel in 21 year old Nottingham vocalist Harleighblu. Her debut album Forget Me Not is full of substance and available HERE. The 11 track album features an engaging mix of soul, jazz and blues where other young talent’s projects present you with a formulaic bombardment of R&B fodder that has become boring. Welcome Harleighblu, a beautiful bouquet on an otherwise dreary musical landscape!

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Sean Born x Dunc – Rio feat Toine of DTMD

Low Budget keeps releasing wonderful Hip Hop and this collaboration between Sean Born and Dunc is no aberration. DTMD’s Makin’ Dollas was one of my favorite albums of 2011 and when they reunite on Rio, it’s one of the best moments on Organic. Check out and purchase the rest of the album HERE

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Omar – Treat You feat Caron Wheeler (Opolopo Remix)

All three conspirators in this jam have been making music we love for a very long time, so it’s expected that this will be one of your favorite tunes of the year. Cut a rug to this and a dance will turn into a romance as Opolopo takes you straight to the dancefloor on this ballad of love.

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Quantic & Nidia Gongora – Nanguita

Quantic pairs up with frequent collaborator, Colombian singer Nidia Góngora (Combo Bárbaro, Ondatrópica) for an experimental, electronic take on the Pacific music of Colombia known as Curulao. “Dance led and rhythmically complex, this modern slant on a folkloric tradition brings a deep and edgy club sound.” Nidia Gongora says, “Ñanguita” is an expression in my hometown to tell someone that you don’t believe in their attitude or what they’re saying… so I wrote itas sweet way of making of fun of someone, through all the experiences and anecdotes of my town…” This will be released via Tru Thoughts Nov 4

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