| 20/20 Vision: The Soulquarian Edition | November 18, 2020 |
The penultimate edition of Son Raw's retrospective review series is a three-album installment, weaving together the impact of 'Voodoo,' 'Like Water for Chocolate,' and 'Mama's Gun.'
| New York State of Mine: On Seeing D’Angelo Live, Adult Contemporary Music, and Trying to Age Gracefully | February 18, 2015 |
Abe Beame grapples with supply and demand and $15 drinks to see the greatest soul performer of a generation.
| The Ruler’s Back: The Triumphant Return of D’Angelo | December 16, 2014 |
Abe Beame is contemplating a 14 year break if only he can return with something like D'Angelo's new single "Sugah Daddy"
| Frank N Beats Mix 007 | December 16, 2014 |
Aaron Frank is a hybrid Black Messiah/Black Hippy First off, I want to offer my sincerest apology for my recent absence. As it usually happens during the holidays, I’ve recently been faced with a torrential onslaught of bullshit, which includes several major personal and family matters. However, my brief respite from Passion of the Weiss […]
| Spring Mix: Smileswithteeth | May 1, 2014 |
Smileswithteeth is the solo project of Gabriel Gutierrez, a Montreal based beatmaker and producer making music for the morning commute. Sampling songs for texture instead of melody, his music falls into an often meditative state, while still being propelled by the current of left-field house and hip-hop. His album, Everyday Always, comes out May 12th […]
So you wanted to hear D’Angelo and ?uestlove do a 70 minute set featuring originals and covers of Funkadelic, Bobby Womack, Prince, Sly Stone and Curtis Mayfield songs? Naturally. Thanks to FWMJ and someone in the audience who cares about the children (and making more of them), a version has surfaced of the pair’s Brooklyn […]
