Category Archives: Electronic hip hop

SONG OF THE DAY Romare – The Drifter

Posted on February 10, 2020 by The Listening Post Blog

In 1964 a collagist, artist and author named Romare Beardon held his exhibition entitled Projections.  Depicting African-American life through a series of in-depth works, this collection featured some of his most accomplished creations of his career. Fifty one years later … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Liotia – Blackout (Ashley Beedle’s Afrikanz on Marz Vocal Remix)

Posted on November 9, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

“The poetic verse with soulful undertones can only be compared to the lyrical prowess of a blue whale, if only they could speak…” Entitled Blackout, today’s track has crept quietly under my epidermis and now swirls around just beneath the … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Koushik — Battle Rhymes For Battle Times

Posted on April 27, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

I have just stumbled upon one very fine playlist! I’m only halfway through and have already compiled a long list of fantastic sounds to share!!  Thanks to this mighty collection I’ve found today’s song! Hailing from Dundas, Ontario, Koushik Ghosh, … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Space Invadas – Wild World Feat. Remi

Posted on March 20, 2018 by The Listening Post Blog

I heard today’s track for the first time about 20 minutes ago and the more I listen to it, the more I’m loving it! Smouldering sweet-sounding soul, honey-laced vocals and soaring horns..this is the sound of the Space Invadas’ Wild … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Damu The Fudgemunk & Raw Poetic – Master Plan

Posted on December 20, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

Scratching, sampling and big mighty beats that nearly threw me off my chair! Now that’s the way to open a song!!..and this is the way Damu The Fudgemunk & Raw Poetic’s “Master Plan” worked its magic on me today!!! Hailing from Philadelphia … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Ralph Lundsten & The Andromeda All Stars – Horrorscope

Posted on October 17, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

This wacky little track came to my attention the other day and at first I couldn’t put a year to it and it reminded me of the first time I heard Pink Floyd’s Set The Controls For the Heart of … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Sudan Archives – Come Meh Way

Posted on September 26, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

Who isn’t impressed by a self-taught musician?  I found it hard enough to learn an instrument with regular tuition on my side and often wonder how far I would have got if I had persisted?  Maybe that’s where I went … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Tobacco – Slaughtered by the Amway Guy

Posted on July 28, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

Thomas Fec, a.k.a Tobacco, is an electronic musician hailing from Allegheny County, Pennsylvania whose sound is forged from pre-digital electronic instruments such as analog synthesizers and tape machines.  He has been creating music since 1996, performing as both a solo … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY LE SON – Ava

Posted on July 23, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

I know I say this a lot on here: “I’m very excited by this one,” but guess  what, I’m really really excited by today’s song!!! Emerging electronic act LE SON are a duo from London consisting of band members Liam … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY BADBADBADNOTGOOD – Speaking Gently

Posted on June 25, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

BADBADNOTGOOD have featured in many a LP blog post over the last year or so, their experimental sounds providing many a pleasurable listen.  Regretfully I’ve yet to see them live, but did manage to catch the last part of their … Continue reading →

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