Tag Archives: cinematic soul

SONG OF THE DAY Ikebe Shakedown – Horses

Posted on March 12, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

The sound of howling wind and the cry of a lone guitar melody sets a lonesome scene for today’s song as Horses drifts into the ears.  Definitely a contrast to New York’s Ikebe Shakedown’s usual sonic frenzies, but one that … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Surprise Chef – New Ferrari

Posted on August 23, 2020 by The Listening Post Blog

< Bursting with some delectably lush beats and a deliciously cool and cosmic funk melody, New Ferrari is the first single to be taken from Surprise Chef’s forthcoming album, Daylight Savings.  Melbourne’s Instrumental groovers, Surprise Chef, emerged in the Spring … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Cactus Channel – Leech

Posted on October 24, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

No longer purely an instrumental band, Melbourne’s Cactus Channel are to release their third studio album this November, with second single Leech setting a new vocal and very groove-laden pace. When you first listen to this track the upbeat, punchy rhythm … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Papa Chango – New Moon

Posted on November 23, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

I’ve been a big fan of the great Ethiopian Jazz musician, Mulatu Estatke for many years now and have more recently been delighted to stumble across like-minded bands such as, Family Atlantica, The Sorcerers, Karl Hector & The Malcouns…and now Papa Chango! Papa … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Adrian Younge – Hands Of God

Posted on January 1, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

Adrian Younge is back bringing with him a new forthcoming project titled ‘Something About April II.’  This LP will serve as a sequel to his 2011 album ‘Something About April,’ and sees the LA-based composer and music arranger return with … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Cactus Channel – Budokan

Posted on November 21, 2015 by The Listening Post Blog

  For this 10-piece Melbourn funk-soul outfit, music was to be their ultimate goal right from the onset.  Leaving high school and going straight into music, The Cactus Channel were not only making music by the time they were 17, … Continue reading →

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