Anniversary Albums: Janet Jackson “Rhythm Nation 1814” (1989)

Episode Info: On this episode of anniversary albums, we take a look at the fourth studio album from Janet Jackson "Rhythm Nation 1814." Released in 1989, Janet tapped into the new jack swing scene in a move that took her to number one in America. Podcast Link: Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation 1814 Tracks Played: …

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The Saturday Mixtape on 95bFM: October 19, 2019

Show Info: This week's show featured new music from Gang Starr, Ghetto Sage, Beck, Sudan Archives and more. Podcast Link: Saturday Mixtape - October 19, 2019 Tracks Played: Angel Olsen - Summer The Doobie Brothers - Dark Eyed Cajun Woman Thundercat - King of the Hill feat. BADBADNOTGOOD & Flying Lotus imugi 이무기 - Be Here Soon Princess Nokia - Saggy Denim Feat. Wiki Gang …

Nowhere Bros Albums of the decade

We did it!! We have made it to the end of the decade. The end of the 2010s. What an extraordinary ten years it has been for music. The 2010s, as a decade, will be remembered for its eclectic variety, the rise of streaming as the dominant medium to listen to music, for its superstars, …

Anniversary Albums: The Specials “The Specials” (1979)

Episode Info: In this episode, we take a look at the debut album from the British Two-Tone band the Specials "The Specials." Released in 1979, this album made an immediate impact leading the Two-Tone charge and contributing to a new socio-political environment in Thatcher UK. Podcast Link:  The Specials - The Specials Tracks Played: Gangsters …

Gig Review: Kamasi Washington

I left early the last time I saw jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington in concert. It was at the same venue last year at the Powerstation in Auckland, NZ and Kamasi was just getting into his work when I retreated down to K Road to catch Outkast’s Big Boi who was playing on the same night. No disrespect to Big Boi but I …