Last week in Boston I (somewhat unreasonably, don't tell my wife) splurged on a whole load of CDs when visiting Newbury Comics. One of these records is Galactic's latest album From the Corner of the Block. Having finally found the time to listen to it (don't you find it annoying that you can't load a CD on your iPod from a computer other than your primary? Guess I remember now why I'm not a big...
From The Corner To The Block - (with Juvenile/Soul Rebels Brass Band)
The down-home funk sound of Galactic is complimented by the street soldier sounds of hip hop's tuffest MCs on their newest ANTI- release, From The Corner To The Block. Today, the first video from the album is premiered on Spinner.com - and here too! Here is the brand new video for the title track, "From The Corner To The Block" featuring Juvenile and Soul Rebels Brass Band:Spinner introduces ...
New Orleans-based futuristic funk outfit, Galactic will release their digital single debut Tuesday June 5, according to a statement released from the band's publicist.The project is a collaboration with multi-platinum-selling rap artist Juvenile. The release is the title track of the group’s upcoming disc ??From The Corner To The Block?? (Anti).The digital single’s unveiling marks the first of
I'll be friggin honest, I don't know funky. Like not even close. But hell, I'll give it another shot. This past Tuesday I picked up 3 albums. I batted a thousand when it came to quality choices.Talib Kweli's Eardrum is fucking outstanding (track post coming soon). The Historical Conquests of Josh Ritter is also tremendous and really adds to the man's musical repertoire (my 6th grade Histor...
An open Letter from Stanton Moore:Hello fans of great music,I'm writing to you to ask for your help in helping out my mentor, teacher and good friend Johnny Vidacovich. Johnny and his wife Deborah's house is in need of major repairs and they are in need of financial help. To compound matters, Johnny is developing arthritis in his right thumb. I want to keep him from having to play every singl...
Last week in Boston I (somewhat unreasonably, don't tell my wife) splurged on a whole load of CDs when visiting Newbury Comics. One of these records is Galactic's latest album From the Corner of the Block. Having finally found the time to listen to it (don't you find it annoying that you can't load a CD on your iPod from a computer other than your primary? Guess I remember now why I'm not a big...
I can never resist the combo of an awesome funk band coupled with intelligent hip-hop lyrics! Lyrics Born knows how to get you up and moving! There is no comparison of this sound to the main stream "brainless" hip- hop that is considered top 40. You'd have to be hearing impared to not enjoy this album.