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Everything is Your Voice: Kevin George Live at The Knitting Factory
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Navy Blue Clings to Spirituality in the Face of Depression
It’s often the idea of what lies beyond our universe which makes our existence inside it bearable. Through the lens of the spiritual we see extra significance in the ordinary, it assigns worth to our achievements, missteps and grief. … Dive In about Navy Blue Clings to Spirituality in the Face of Depression
MUSIC DISCOVERY
Why We Like It: Groovy Daughter’s “I DON’T CARE”
Songstress Groovy Daughter is back with another heater with a mantra to remove an ex from your psyche. “I DON’T CARE” states exactly what it means to.
Why We Like It: Diz’s “Rest”
While focused on battling demons, Diz is reminded that fighting is tiring and it’s easy to forget the need for “Rest.”
Why We Like It: Complexions’ “Bad Ones”
On “Bad Ones,” Complexions croons over a cyclical and lyrical bassline with urgency for change.
Everything is Your Voice: Kevin George Live at The Knitting Factory
In his first show since lockdown, Kevin George enthralls a crowd with old hits and brand new songs from his 2021 EP, ‘Everybody’s in My Ear.’ CentralSauce speaks to KG about the new project and films the show in Brooklyn.
Why We Like It: Lebbs’ “Flake” Ft. Rotta
On “Flake,” his heartfelt hometown dedication to Portsmouth, Lebbs shines a light on an underappreciated scene — and places himself at the vanguard with jazzy rhymes.
Why We Like It: Desta French’s “Bendecida’”
On her recent single, “Bedecida’,” the London-based Latinx artist, Desta French, cuts a commanding fusion of heritage and hometown.
Why We Like It: Lit Lyk Looney’s “Twosday Eve”
Basking in success and indulging some excess, Lit Lyk Looney is on top of the game in the charismatic “Twosday Eve.”
Why We Like It: Izo FitzRoy’s “Little Birdie”
On “Little Birdie,” British soul singer Izo FitzRoy cuts an uplifting vision of tomorrow with a throwback to the styles of yesteryear.
Why We Like It: DJ Five Venoms’ “Look At What I Did” Ft. Yak Gotti & Big Havi
DJ Five Venoms collects the perfect two voices to concoct this captivating trap country ballad. Yak Gotti and Big Havi bring big southern raps with a country twang to “Look At What I Did.”
Why We Like It: Dirtsa’s “Questions”
French-Cameroonian artist Dirtsa is back with another single. “Questions” is more of the lyricists’ fierce delivery over a winding beat. She questions the ignorance towards ongoing worldwide injustices in a way that implies seeking answers means taking action.
Why We Like It: YUNGMORPHEUS & Eyedress’ “Georgette’s Tea Room”
YUNGMORPHEUS and Pink Siifu sacrifice their egos and rhyme for the sake of the instrumental. Produced by Eyedress, “Georgette’s Team Room” is a laid-back ode to a famous gathering spot for Black entertainers in Miami.
Why We Like It: Jay Wood’s “She Got Me”
The subtleties of strings accompany a player persona as Chicago’s Jay Wood spins an image of braggadocio. But “She Got Me” soon flips the perspective as the emcee and listener soon realize who’s actually pulling the strings.
Featured Interviews
Everything is Your Voice: Kevin George Live at The Knitting Factory
Produced by Miki Hellerbach and Brandon Hill Video Editor: A.V. LaMar https://youtu.be/HggoJ09WyuQ Blue hair supported by a wrapped white bandana immediately catches your eye as Stamford, Connecticut-born crooner Kevin George sings beneath red-hued lighting on Brooklyn’s Knitting Factory stage. In an era when many rising young … Continue Reading... about Everything is Your Voice: Kevin George Live at The Knitting Factory
Surrealism & Rhythm: The Animation of Adam Wright
Adam Wright creates for the freedom to be weird. Through creating the animated video for Open Mike Eagle’s track “Idaho,” Adam proves he feels no obligation to reality. Freed from the shackles of plausibility, Wright’s animations are able to manifest the most abstract of ideas, making his style a natural fit for the visualisation of … Continue Reading... about Surrealism & Rhythm: The Animation of Adam Wright
Kevin Holliday’s ‘OMNI’ is All-Encompassing
Photo Credit: Tamara May This CentralSauce featured interview with Kevin Holliday covers his new EP, 'OMNI,' streaming now on all platforms. Follow the artist on Twitter and Instagram to keep up with future releases. The words we speak, write, sing and rap are formed from a snowball of cultural and historical context. We smash … Continue Reading... about Kevin Holliday’s ‘OMNI’ is All-Encompassing
Quiet Contemplation for the Stormy Mind: Hoosh’s ‘everything’s going to be alright’
This featured artist profile on Hoosh follows his first full-length project, 'everything's going to be alright.' Find him on Instagram and stream the album on the platform of your choice. There’s no limit to how an album can pull the curtains back on the imagination, and yet everything’s going to be alright sets the stage with a … Continue Reading... about Quiet Contemplation for the Stormy Mind: Hoosh’s ‘everything’s going to be alright’
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