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Eliza Doolittle: Pack UpBY Joelle Tessa / Aug 12 10 @ 9:29 AM
Eliza Doolittle is not a freakishly-talented animal doctor; nor is she the speech-impeded protagonist of the popular film and Broadway play, My Fair Lady. However, she does take on a namesake that could imply associations with both. However, the London-born cutie did spent her blossoming years focusing on Broadway, starring in RSC adaptations of Les [...]
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DJ Tiësto: Escape Me (Feat. CC Sheffield)BY Joelle Tessa / Aug 11 10 @ 9:36 AM
In honor of the approaching weekend escape from workday dreariness, I have revived my sleepy dance shoes and put master DJ Tiësto‘s 2009 hit, “Escape Me” featuring CC Sheffield on repeat. His electronic synth hook has got me hooked, not to mention Sheffield’s emotion-loaded pipes.
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Janelle Monae : Cold WarBY Ighile / Aug 10 10 @ 9:57 AM
Janelle Monae: a true artist in every sense of the word. Ive been a fan since she dropped her first EP three years ago and I knew her debut album would be stellar and I was very much right. The folks over at pitchfork best described it, “Janelle Monáe’s The ArchAndroid immediately dazzles you with [...]
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Adani & Wolf: Les SeigneursBY Joelle Tessa / Aug 09 10 @ 7:33 AM
Adani & Wolf chop up old school and contemporary tunes like Julia Child chops veggies: fine and flawlessly. The Amsterdam-natives, Roberto Gaasterland (aka Roberto Wolf) and Daniel Testas (aka Daniel P. Wolf), blend vintage sounds to funk up the likes of modern Euro-electro-jazz and Brazilian ditties among much else; and in turn, render head-bounce-worthy creations.
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Focus on: Theophilus London MusicBY Cyril Foiret / Aug 08 10 @ 8:24 AM
Theophilus London is a rapper, songwriter and a producer from Brooklyn. I just discovered him the other day when my friend Janine posted his video on my facebook. I was curious what kind of music a guy with a name like his could make. When I first heard Hey ‘Wonderful’ (watch below) I was hooked [...]