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Featured New Artists: March 2010
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RollnSmokeRecords.Music TasteMaker . Tuesday, March 30, 2010. RollnSmokeRecords Presents: Featured New Artists. 1 Local Natives – “Wide Eyes” from GORILLA MANOR [2-16-2010]. A plucky debut album from an L.A. band, with ethere. Al and gentle harmonies influenced by Pacific Northwest sounds. 2 Mumford and Sons – “The Cave”. From SIGH NO MORE [2-16-2010]. UK neo-folk quartet lays out banjos and acoustic guitars for an old time sounding rock track. 3 Debi Nova – “Drummer Boy”. Single to be released]. Lea...
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Featured New Artists: February 2010
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RollnSmokeRecords.Music TasteMaker . Saturday, February 27, 2010. RollnSmokeRecords Presents: Featured New Artists. 1 Taio Cruz – “Break Your Heart”. Featuring Ludacris) single [2-23-2010]. This is the third smash single from emerging pop R&B singer out of London who wrote Rihanna’s smash hit “Umbrella.”. 2 Dan Black – “Symphonies”. From UN (2-16-2010). Combining symphonic backbeats with careful vocals from UK’s genre-mixing Wonky Pop movement. 3 Jonsi - “Boy Lilikoi”. Single) [6-8-09 in UK]. Keep an...
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RollnSmoke Literary Cafe: RollnSmoke Reviews: KING LEOPOLD'S GHOST by Adam Hochschild
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Roll is interested in your remarks, thoughts and ideas and encourages comments (below each review ). Friday, August 19, 2011. RollnSmoke Reviews: KING LEOPOLD'S GHOST by Adam Hochschild. KING LEOPOLD’S GHOST. By Adam Hochschild (Mariner Books, 1999). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A cold Kalik, anyone? RollnSmokeRecords Recommends: BEST NEW BOOKS. Keith Richards with James Fox, Little Brown, 2010). Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, 2010). A fascinating, non-fiction story that reads just like flowing ...
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RollnSmoke Literary Cafe: June 2010
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Roll is interested in your remarks, thoughts and ideas and encourages comments (below each review ). Tuesday, June 22, 2010. RollnSmoke Reviews: LITTLE BEE. By Chris Cleave (Simon and Schuster, 2008). Saturday, June 5, 2010. RollnSmoke Reviews: CRESCENT and STAR. By Stephen Kinzer (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008). Kinzer, the Istanbul chief for The New York Times. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). A cold Kalik, anyone? RollnSmokeRecords Recommends: BEST NEW BOOKS. Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, 2010). A fas...
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Best New World Music: January 2010
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Best New World Music. Rollnsmokerecords.Music TasteMaker . Friday, January 8, 2010. RollnSmokeRecords Presents: Best New World Music. 1 “Low Rising” – The Swell Season. 10-27-09]. IRELAND/CZECH REPULIC. A Van Morrison-inspired, bluesy-rock track by former-lover duet that smacks of 60’s folk harmonies. 2 “Hot” – Inna. 12-8-09]. ROMANIA. Hot off the international dance charts, this track by dance singer from Romania glides vocals over plucky electronica. 5 Bebel Gilberto – “Sun is Shining”. 8 Sliimy –...
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Featured New Artists: June 2010
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RollnSmokeRecords.Music TasteMaker . Sunday, June 27, 2010. RollnSmokeRecords Presents: Featured New Artists. 1 Miguel - “All I Want is You” featuring J. Cole. 5-25-2010]. A smooth, sexy hip-hop and R&B track by Miguel Jontel off forthcoming self-titled debut album. 2 Bobby Brackins – “143” featuring Ray J. 5-18-2010]. Hip-hop op duet by veteran and (very-young-sounding) rapper born and raised in Oakland, Cali. 3 “The Gaudy Side of Town” – Gayngs. 4 Uffie – “Pop the Glock”. From THE GHOST WHO WALKS [5-24...
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Best New World Music: June 2010
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Best New World Music. Rollnsmokerecords.Music TasteMaker . Sunday, June 27, 2010. RollnSmokeRecords Presents: Best New World Music. 1 “Waka, Waka (This time for Africa)” – Shakira. 6-20-2010]. COLUMBIA. An upbeat world dance sound that stands tall as the official 2010 track for The FIFA World Cup Soccer Tournament. 2 “Africa Must Wake Up” – Damian Marley Nas, featuring K’naan. 3 “The Truest Faith” – Korallreven. 4 “Yeah, Yeah,Yeah” – New Politics. 6 “Rollerskate” - Matias Aguayo. 3-23-1010]. SWEDEN&#...
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RollnSmoke Scoop: July 2011
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Monday, July 18, 2011. Best Live Music in Boston. Rihanna – July 24 @ TD Garden. Jill Scott – July 26 @ Bank of America Pavilion. Eels – July 28 @ The Paradise – 18. Wiz Khalifa – July 30 @ BOA Pavilion. Imelda May – July 30 @ Brighton Music Hall. Sia with Oh Land – July 31 @ HOB. Slightly Stoopid, Rebelution and Shwayze – Aug. 13 @ BOA Pavilion. Manu Chao – August 31 @ HOB. Blondie – Sept. 14 @ The Wilbur. Yo La Tengo – Sept. 21 @ Royale. Human League and Men without Hats – Sept. 22 @ HOB. 19 “Swe...
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Best New World Music: August 2010
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Best New World Music. Rollnsmokerecords.Music TasteMaker . Tuesday, August 24, 2010. RollnSmokeRecords Presents: Best New World Music. 1 “Crystal Meth Christian” – Teddybears feat. The Flaming Lips. Un-released]. SWEDEN. Electronic-leaning Swedish beatmasters cook up warm, gurgling funk while the Lips’ Wayne Coyne points a finger at the titular Christian. 2 “Where I’m Going” – Cut Copy. Lighters in the air, tripsters! 3 “Here Sometimes” – Blonde Redhead. 4 “Enter the Ninja” – Die Antwood. 7-19-2010]....
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Featured New Artists: March 2011
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RollnSmokeRecords.Music TasteMaker . Wednesday, March 16, 2011. RollnSmokeRecords Presents: Featured New Artists. 1 Hyper Crush - “Kick Us Out”. Single) [2-1-2011}. Electro-pop with female vocals by L.A. band. 2 Lil Kee – “Buss It Wide Open”. Single) [2-15-2011]. Naughty hip-hop by emerging rapper born in Providence and raised in Tampa. 3 Jamie xx – “Far Nearer”. 4 Mac Miller – “Knock Knock”. 5 Rainbow Arabia – “Without You”. 6 Alexander – “Truth”. 7 Marsha Ambrosius – “Far Away”. 8211; Cults (single) [2...
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