After a string of releases on Melting Pot Music, Plane Jane and Yoruba Soul – vocalist, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Miles Bonny returns to the Bastard Jazz family for a special one off 7″ paying homage to the Purple One, covering Prince’s “Dear Mr. Man”, a track that couldn’t be more timely considering the state of […]
Dead Horse Beats covers Tim Maia’s beautiful classic ballad “Where Is My Other Half”. Props to Wax Poetics for the premiere. Stay tuned for DHB’s new album coming soon.
B. Bravo keeps things spinning with a new single “Summer Love” ahead of next week’s album release of his Paradise LP. The Okayplayer endorsed joint “plays like a cool margarita on a sunset-painted beach. Ultra-groovy, packed to the hilt with positive vibes, peppered with a touch of Roger Troutman — “Summer Love” will certainly be […]
“If shooting stars made a sound, then that would explain what you’re hearing…” SF Weekly premieres new single from B. Bravo featuring the “opalescent voice” of Reva DeVito. Pre-Order the ‘Paradise’ LP and cop the singles: https://bbravo.bandcamp.com/album/paradise-lp
“Yielding a blend of deep funk, a little Newcleus, Zapp & Roger, Thundercat and Ohio Players’ “Funky Worm“; carefully stirring tastefully dapper synth lines. Play this for your triple-OG uncle and see if it doesn’t get him moving.” 2DopeBoyz premiere another taste of B. Bravo’s upcoming album. Pre-Order the ‘Paradise’ LP and cop the single: […]
The homies at 2DopeBoyz have just premiered the silkysexy new video for B. Bravo’s “Energy” – check it below! This is the first single from the forthcoming album ‘Paradise’ on Bastard Jazz. Grab the digital single alongside the new 7-inch featuring two other B.bangers “I’m For Real” b/w “Stay The Night” (Mr. Carmack Remix) via […]
Dead Horse Beats uplifting “Bad Hopes EP” is out worldwide today, and Noisey is streaming it in full – “a four-song treasure packed with the excitement and emotion of a danceclub makeout session.” Cop the digital / 12″ direct via Bandcamp.
Our friends at Okayplayer premiere the new video for Electric Wire Hustle‘s “Red Window”, an ode to Prince from their shimmering new album The 11th Sky.
Brand new music video for Brit Manor’s “Only Child” premieres today through SoulBounce. “The video for “Only Child,” directed by Aristides Zamora, is a simple yet inventive visual. Brit sits on the couch of an apartment while her balloons attach themselves to her locks, changing colors like a mood ring and weighing her down instead […]
The first single “Go Slow”, from long awaited 3rd Electric Wire Hustle album “The 11th Sky” just premiered via Mass Appeal. The full album drops September 30th. Pre-order here: https://bastardjazz.bandcamp.com/album/the-11th-sky
Chico Mann & Captain Planet’s huge summertime anthem “Como Me Miras” is finally here, just in time for this weekend’s BBQ festivities! Premiered via Wax Poetics. Stay tuned for the duo’s full LP coming 2017, and also peep the previous banger “Un Poquito Mas” from CP’s last album.
The long awaited brand new taste of Manatee Commune‘s upcoming album is finally out today. “What We’ve Got” features M/C (aka Grant Eadie)’s signature shimmering, playful electronic atmospheres, neck snapping drums and “sing in the shower” level catchy vocals from Detroit rising star Flint Eastwood. Premiered via Northern Transmissions.