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Elizio de Buzios talks about the origins of ‘Tamanqueiro’

Late last year, Sao Paulo based SDB Discos released a boogie compilation entitled As 10 Mais Boogie Vol. 1. ...
On May 22, 2018 / By URB Staff
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Quest MCODY – Th3 Gospel

Earlier this year, Detroit’s own Quest MCODY released his album Th3 Gospel which tackled a variety of subjects and ...
On March 26, 2018 / By URB Staff
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Killiam Shakespeare – Take You Home feat. Aloe Blacc

Killiam Shakespeare is an experimental collective based out of Philadelphia, headed by Steve Mckie and Corey Bernhard. Both are ...
On March 26, 2018 / By URB Staff

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Marquis Hill – Meditation Tape (King Legend / Mic We$t Takeover) EP

Award winning trumpeter Marquis Hill reworks his 2017 Meditation Tape EP alongside rappers King Legend and Mic We$t. The project is a beautiful mix of all aspects of ...
On June 22, 2018 / By URB Staff
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Alexandre Francisco Diaphra – Glossolália (Premiere)

On July 6th, Guinean-Bissau born Alexandre Francisco Diaphra returns with a brand new album entitled EVMS (pre-order). Now living in Portugal, the musical art piece follows a man’s ...
On May 28, 2018 / By URB Staff
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Thalma de Freitas & Alma Brasileira – Sorte!

Sorte! is the first collaboration between Latin Grammy nominee John Finbury and Afro-Brazilian singer-songwriter-actress Thalma de Freitas, whose early co-writing credits including Brazilian household names like Joao Donato ...
On May 25, 2018 / By URB Staff
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Pure Order – Inside feat. Prince Po (Organized Konfusion)

SoCal duo Pure Order will release their Sword of Elan Vital EP on April 6th. The duo consists of Oxnard’s own God’s Gift who was prominently featured on ...
On March 14, 2018 / By URB Staff

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B. Lewis – Strange Things [Vinyl Release]

Bay Area producer B. Lewis will release a limited edition 7” vinyl for his song “Strange Things” [buy-link]. The ...
On August 3, 2018 / By URB Staff
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Family Affair Presents: Eric B. & Rakim Follow The Leader Photo Gallery Opening Reception

“This is a lifetime mission” —Eric B. & Rakim “Follow The Leader” (1988) Family Affair, purveyor of the best ...
On July 24, 2018 / By URB Staff
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Prince Pre-Fame Photo Gallery Opening by Robert Whitman @ Family Affair (San Francisco)

Family Affair, a new music-related art, design, and photography gallery in San Francisco, CA, will feature their debut show ...
On May 24, 2018 / By URB Staff
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The Unseen x All Ears Double Film Screening

All Ears is a documentary centering on the Los Angeles instrumental-focused Beat scene. The L.A. community is often cited ...
On November 6, 2017 / By URB Staff