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RUMTUM’s New Single “Borealis” is out today!

Buy/ Stream Here: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3iFxf9Y Apple Music: https://apple.co/2Y1JofK Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3sNmpmP SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/2Yb24JT Bandcamp: https://bit.ly/3o8Pupg RUMTUM’s new single “Borealis” plugs you right into a VHS tape memory of running your fingers through tall grass and wading shorelines of saturated memories. The recursive CS80 Arps and sanguine bassline carry a feeling that something greater is happening […]

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Bad Colours Remixes BRISA’s “Cloudnine” – Check It Out!

Buy/ Stream Here: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lsXC3f Apple Music: https://apple.co/3koPlvT Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/36wqnG5 Bandcamp: https://bit.ly/3njxcSc

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Potatohead People’s New Album “Mellow Fantasy” is OUT!

Buy/ Stream Here: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3jFhNti Apple Music: https://apple.co/37RV1fq Amazon Music: https://bit.ly/2TEKAmY Bandcamp: https://bit.ly/2HKBouS On their third full-length release, Potatohead People widen the frame of their progressive musical vision and deliver a far-reaching yet approachable set of moods and grooves. Mellow Fantasy continues to showcase the trademark instrumental prowess of the duo and their ease with […]

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“Shade Fader” from RUMTUM OUT TODAY

Buy/ Stream Here: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3jpD8Xw Apple Music: https://apple.co/31AKzVG Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3e391El Bandcamp: https://bit.ly/31wLxCg SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/35mRxyC “Shade Fader” is the slow-burning new single from RUMTUM. This release sees the artist deftly blend shimmering synths with a thoughtful bass-line to create a fresh and contemplative track, but one grounded in a retro, synthpop sensibility. A crisp song […]

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Out Today: Potatohead People’s New Single “Hidden Levels (feat. Clear Mortifee)”

Buy/ Stream Here: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3j32dHt Apple Music: https://apple.co/3lTHyYh Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3lXQ34n Bandcamp: https://bit.ly/2FA9TDn SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/3nY5Cew “Hidden Levels” is the third single from Potatohead People’s upcoming “Mellow Fantasy” album and features longtime Vancouver collaborator Clear Mortifee on the vocals. Setting aside the hip-hop vibes of their first two singles featuring the likes of De La Soul, […]

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Buscrates Drops New LP “Blasting Off” Today!

Buy/ Stream Here: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2GjGCNF Apple Music: https://apple.co/3itjJEl Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3ndpF8k Bandcamp (Order Vinyl LP): https://bit.ly/2FM3FA8 SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/3jnCFG8 Neo funk rising star Buscrates aims high with Blasting Off, his first full-length album. The Pittsburgh-based keyboard cosmonaut has been grabbing ears since his days hooking up beats with the hip hop crew East Liberty Quarters, but after slinging spicy […]

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Potatohead People team up with De La Soul for new single “Baby Got Work”- Out Now!

Buy / Stream here: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3i485zy Apple Music: https://apple.co/3kNsx9J Deezer: https://bit.ly/303wBuL Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/2HpXQck Bandcamp (Pre-Order “Mellow Fantasy” Vinyl LP): https://bit.ly/2HtwqCp SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/3cuoITW A dream team connecting schools of hip-hop, Vancouver’s Potatohead People connects with De La Soul for the second single off their new album “Mellow Fantasy”. Over a typical Potatohead Production with a […]

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“Cookin'” by Bad Colours Drops Today!

Buy/ Stream Here: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3mCw64C Apple Music: https://apple.co/33EQtp0 Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/2FRYrCJ Bandcamp: https://bit.ly/3caH7oM The debut single from new Bastard Jazz signee Bad Colours, “Cookin’” is a three-minute heater that’s just begging to get the dancefloor fired up (even if it’s on Zoom, for now). Produced in isolation, the track channels OG hip-house energy with […]

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BusCrates Releases New Single “Five Days” Today

Buy/ Stream Here: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/32ni7Yi Apple Music: https://apple.co/2GSUYVd Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3hq4lbs Bandcamp (Pre-Order “Blasting Off” LP): https://bit.ly/2FM3FA8 The Steel City and Sunny California join forces in this funkadelic meeting of the minds between Pittsburgh synth-lover Buscrates and Sacramento deejay / producer DJ Epik. A deep, meandering bass line counterpoints the higher-register warbling synth melody, while […]

5 months ago | 0 Comments

Our new merch store is now live!

Following our Bastard Jazz Japan Tour last year, we enlisted the help of our dear friend Foniks to design an exclusive Japanese logo – which we have to say has turned out looking pretty dope. Working with a wonderful factory in Pakistan run by a team of 11 brothers (!) we commissioned a couple new […]

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Buscrates’ New Single “How Ya Gonna Do It (feat. Kate Moe Dee)” drops today!

Buy / Stream here: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3gnbR6h Apple Music: https://apple.co/31hHY3a Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3hiQN25 Bandcamp: https://bit.ly/2FM3FA8 SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/2Ee9ndD Buscrates joins forces with Vancouver based vocalist Kate Moe Dee on “How Ya Gonna Do It”, which lyrically has her questioning the part of human nature that is drawn to unhealthy relationships and finding the strength to break free […]

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OUT TODAY: Dave + Sam Remix of BRISA’s “Behind the Veil”!

Buy/ Stream here: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Fquz0j Apple Music: https://apple.co/3ar5QnZ Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3kHI6AB Bandcamp: https://bit.ly/2Fp2gzk SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/2CvDz38 Up and coming Japanese producer BRISA gets a deep remix treatment from Dave + Sam, comprised of Chicago vocalist Mike Dunn and NYC mainstay producer Sam O.B. Recently signed to Luke Solomon’s Classic Music Company / Defected – the duo […]

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