BusCrates 16-Bit Ensemble Archives - Page 2 of 3

Vesta Williams- Don’t Blow A Good Thing (Buscrates Radio Boogie Mix)

Everyone knows that we recently lost a voice to be reckoned with. Vesta Williams was the ultimate voice in my opinion that could go against

Mecca:83 / Detroit Twilight

I honestly had never heard of Mecca:83 until maybe a few hours or so ago but I must say this new single “Detroit Twilight”, I am truly feeling. The music composition is produced by Mecca:83 (Rep Life, Spinnerty) and features Emanative (Deborah Jordan, Gilles Peterson) on drums and BusCrates 16-Bit Ensemble (Iman Williams, Dezaray Dawn, MeeMee Nelzy) on synthesizer & acoustic piano. It’s a really nice blend of sounds that you should check out and also check out The Life Sketches EP here

Meemee Nelzy – Comme Un Lotus [Buscrates 16bit Remix]

France and Pittsburgh connect on this gem of a remix from Meemee’s debut album, Âme Nouvelle. Originally a spoken word piece, Meemee flips it with her fine vocals over another well crafted Buscrates beat

Iman Williams – Ordinary Love/Float Away Remixes

Shouts out to Iman Williams who’s keepin’ the momentum going for her highly acclaimed Stupid Human Tricks album (review, album stream). She’s taken two of the most popular songs from the release, Ordinary Love and Float Away and teamed up with AppleJac and BusCrates 16-Bit Ensemble to bring a different feel to them. You were excited about them then and I’m sure you’re going to enjoy these two mixes that will be released on May 3rd. Mark your calendars and enjoy these snippets

New Video: Varsity Squad/ ’93 Till Infinity Freestyle

Well, what can I say. I love it. I’m not always a big fan of freestyling OR people freestyling on a classic such as Souls

New Projects: ELQ

ELQ stands for East Liberty Quarters which is, according to their press kit, ” a shout-out to the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh where each member cultivated their sound.” Each producer comes with their own individual style and element to each track from their release which creates a mixture of Boogie, Funk, and Soul