The Orb

Mbaqanga

As the sonic evolution unfolds, mbaqanga embraces regional hues, stretching from Johannesburg to KwaZulu-Natal. The Soul Brothers and the Makgona Tsohle Band infuse diverse artistry into rhythmic unity, while Miriam...

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This week In ’90s Throwback’ 17/52

Blur, Counting Crows, Sonic Youth, Pink Martini, The Smashing Pumpkins, U2, Luther Vandross, Barbra Streisand, Vince Gill, Peter Gabriel, Natalie Merchant, Michael Stipe, Chris Isaak, Suzanne Vega, Jewel

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Toni Braxton releases ‘The Heat’ featuring ‘He Wasn’t Man Enough’ and ‘Spanish Guitar’ (2000)

Toni Braxton's 'The Heat' feat. "He Wasn't Man Enough" is her third studio album released on April 25, 2000 by Laface.Track Listing : 1.He Wasn'T Man Enough (Rodney Jerkins, Fred...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.24 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Janet Jackson, Tom Petty, Gnarls Barkley, Muddy Waters, Joshua Redman, Mavis Staples, Bill Evans, Jim Hall, McCoy Tyner We Celebrate Barbra Streisand, Snarky Puppy,...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°376 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

PJ Harvey, Prolapse, Propaganda, Dave Stewart, The Supernaturals, Kim Wilde, Scarlet, Ian McNabb, David Bowie, Orbital, Screaming Trees, Soundgarden

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Tom Petty releases ‘Full Moon Fever,’ his first solo album featuring ‘I Won’t Back Down’ with George Harrison (1989)

Tom Petty's 'Full Moon Fever' is his first solo album featuring contributions from Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison and George Harrison and released on April 24, 1989 by Mca Universal.Track Listing...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.23 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Joe Cocker, Rolling Stones, ABBA, Bob Dylan, Arctic Monkeys, Beyoncé, Ramones, Judy Garland, Goldfrapp, Spyro Gyra, John Coltrane We Celebrate Narada Michael Walden, Roy...

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New Music Videos (African) – N°497

Shallipopi and Burna Boy rework "Laho II" into a Benin-rooted plea for strength. Jah Prayzah’s "Kuno" folds ancestry into lullaby-toned Shona rhythms with daughter Kayla. Matata and Bien mix Gengetone...

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We remember Don Pullen. ‘Ode To Don’

This day (April 22, 1995), in Los Angeles, California,, died Don Pullen, an American jazz pianist and organist.Tracklist : 1 . w/ The African-Brazilian Connection – El Matador (1992) 2...

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New Music Videos (Ladies Only) – N°498

Lara Fabian’s "Je Suis De Toi" reflects on family ties with sparse piano and strings, while Sydnie Christmas revisits "We’ll Meet Again," blending nostalgia with wartime memories. Waterhouse’s "On This...

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Mute publish Depeche Mode’ s ninth album : ‘Ultra’ produced by Tim Simenon (1997)

Depeche Mode's 'Ultra' is their ninth studio album produced by Tim Simenon and released on April 14, 1997 by Mute Records.Track Listing : 1.Barrel Of A Gun (Martin L. Gore)...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°147 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

U2, Force MD's, Whitney Houston, Billy Ocean, Animal Nightlife, Starship, Julia Fordham, Spear of Destiny, Roy Orbison, Gary Numan, Taylor Dayne, London Boys

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ New Music Videos – N°714

LIT Killah leans into trap-laced intimacy on “Fiamore,” while Malcolm Todd’s “Chest Pain (I Love)” uses strings and percussive jolts to map post-breakup heartache. Sabrina Claudio returns with the subdued...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°568 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

The Crystal Method, The Transplants, Tiny Dancers, The Dumdums, The Upper Room, The Concretes, Rage Against The Machine, Zoot Woman, Nizlopi, Mull Historical Society, Feeder, King Adora

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Chucho Valdés records the album ‘Live at the Village Vanguard’ for Blue Note (1999)

Chucho Valdés' 'Live at the Village Vanguard' is an album recorded on April 9–10, 1999 and released on April 11, 2000 by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Anabis (Chucho Valdés) -...

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Metronomy release ‘The English Riviera,’ their third album produced by frontman Joseph Mount (2011)

Metronomy's 'The English Riviera' is their third studio album produced by frontman Joseph Mount and released on April 8, 2011 by BecauseTrack Listing : 1.The English Riviera (Joseph Mount) -...

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Blue Note publish ‘The Messenger,’ Kurt Elling’s second album (1997)

Kurt Elling's 'The Messenger' is his second studio album, released on April 8, 1997 by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Nature Boy (Eden Ahbez) - 06:09 . 2.April In Paris (Vernon...

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New Music Videos (Ladies Only) – N°495

“Demasiado Bueno” sets Alexia’s skeptical romance against bachata-tinged pop, while Cher Lloyd’s “Green Light” signals reinvention with neon visuals and momentum. LANA’s “Here” delivers minimalist detachment, and Zoe Wees’ “Hello...

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American Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°504

Ken Carson’s *Lord of Chaos* opens his fourth album with distorted 808s, synths, and chaos-driven visuals, declaring supremacy through occult-tinged bars. Benny Soliven’s *On Time* pairs West Coast melodies with...

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Atlantic release En Vogue’s debut album : ‘Born to Sing’ featuring ‘Hold On’ (1990)

En Vogue's 'Born to Sing' feat. 'Hold On' is their debut studio album released on April 3, 1990 by Atlantic.Track Listing : 1.Party (Denzil Foster, Thomas Mcelroy) - 01:10 ....

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