Do Leme Ao Pontal – Tim Maia
Plenty can be said about Brazilian soul legend Tim Maia. Or you can just blast this track crazy loud to understand the man and his music in an instant. It’s feel-good-funk at it’s finest.
Trenches – Blu Don Julio
Something new from Blu Don Julio called Trenches…
Why Don’t You – Cleo Sol
This is a summer vibe, that kick-off-your-shoes-relax-your-feet-just-kick-it vibe. If you ever needed to hear a message in 2020, this is it…
Do The Right Thing – Kung Fu
For this week’s selection I’m going back to some funky roots. Kung Fu is a funk band full of incredible musicians who mix old school funk with jazz and heavy rock on occasion…
Memory Shards – Önigirisu
This week’s track was seasoned and cooked at home. I am the worst critic of my work, always slapping my own little mistakes on my face and telling myself how bad my mix was…
Lovin’ You – Minnie Riperton
There are some songs that make you feel a particular season. Minnie Riperton’s “Lovin’ You” certainly evokes the feeling of spring time, beauty, dewiness and the perennial newness of love…
Perfect Girl – Melo B Jones
Perfect Girl is a boom-bap soul song by singer Melo B Jones. The song is from her 2017 EP titled ‘The Start’. Melo B Jones is one of the most unique voices on the Johannesburg underground scene…
Boom Swagger Boom – The Murder City Devils
I’m keeping the energy level high this week with garage punk band The Murder City Devils…
Dementia/Blue – Scott Garred
“Close your eyes, and smile a little longer.” In his song “Dementia/Blue” Scott Garred composes a serenade to the warm smoke of withering dreams and failing memories. When one suffers from dementia, they slowly lose cognition, cohesion, and memory. Scott’s song delivers a catharsis onto the process of watching a loved one slowly mentally decay…
She Plays Bass – beabadoobee
This is one of my favourite songs from the fantastic Beabadoobee. When I first listened to this song I instantly fell in love with the tone from the first line…
The Curse – Josh Ritter
When was the last time a song found you? This one found me a couple of weeks ago and I just knew it would be perfect for this playlist…
Rocco – Lost Files
Are you Lonely? Sad? Lacking motivation? Tired? if you are, congratulations you are a human being…