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Michael Kiwanuka – Rest

I have been seing the buzz on Michael Kiwanuka and thought, “Oh no. Here’s more hype!” When given the opportunity to check out his upcoming album I did so with the enthusiasm of dripping molasses and was subsequently overcome with the joy that only real soul music can evoke. Home Again drops July 31 and if you’re in Tejas this wknd you can catch him the 14th, 16th and 17th. Make me jealous and check him out

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Ladybird – Special

The Peng label lives on with more dopeness from house producer extraordinaire Andy Compton. Since I first heard of the Rurals to present day, this man has not disappointed me and Ladybird’s new album is no exception. Don’t even stop to think, just go online and find the nearest spot where you can purchase this. Trust

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Micatone – Break My Heart

Over the years as a fan of foreign soul, there are 2 names I’ve come to trust and enjoy music by: Sonar Kollektiv and Micatone. I remember copping Micatone’s first album nine songsin 2001, amidst the hype that German lead singer Lisa Bassenge conjured Erykah Badu when she sang. As a fan, I picked up the following 3 albums and baled at the 4th when the lead single, Handbrake was released. The album isn’t the typical Micatone album as to be expected. However, after 11 years I expected more of their signature sound which is not what this album delivers. If you’re still a fan, get more info and order HERE

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