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blu – 4U

First of all, I thought we were waiting blu’s No York. Secondly, although it is admittedly enticing to see production by alchemist, madlib, hezekiah, knxwledge, 9th wonder and blu on this project, it feels and sounds weirdly rushed. Usually, if we don’t like it, we don’t post it on BLS, but we have to speak out about sub par product at some point, especially artists that the people really believe in. blu has received a cult standing in the underground right now, and we shouldn’t have to accept below standard product. Check it out HERE…if you wish

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Ta-Ku – KT

Not since the elder statesman of jazz music have I been so moved by mere instrumentals. Inspired by his muse, Katie, Ta-ku will unleash 4 cinematic beats via his first proper EP on the Darker Than Wax label very soon. The Red Bull Academy participant drops some funk so nasty on Little India, it will make Dam Funk blush…and that’s just 1/4 of the EP. Keep your browser at BLS for more info on this upcoming release

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DJ Stylus x Stevie G. – Don’t Touch That Stereo (Mix)

This one is for the real music lovers! DC’s DJ Stylus and DC punk rock and club DJ luminary Stevie G., who now resides in Indonesia, got together in Bali and laid down over 6 hrs of musical mayhem. They’ve released the last 2hrs50mins of their set HERE. I’ve been nodding my head to this and can’t help but share
“You’ll hear soul, latin, B-more club, baile funk, classics, house, hip-hop and of course a sprinkle of go-go over the course of this night’s journey.”

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