Prince may have neglected to mention it, but 1999 actually belonged to Groove Armada’s Vertigo and Moby’s Play. Along with Air’s Moon Safari, released a year earlier, they were standard-issue discs in even the most causal of music collections at the end of the 90s. These...

The Marley sons know a thing or two about stepping out of the shadow of a famous fatherâ€"so does Femi Kuti. Sometimes it starts with putting together your own band (in this case, The Positive Force), but it’s all rendered pointless if you don’t have a clear vision about where...

Still comprised of the original three members who started the group in 1972, Azymuth are approaching the end of their fourth decade together in a style all their own. Aurora continues the productive association they’ve had since the mid 1990s with London-based Brazilophile label Far Out, whose press release generously refers...

With a distinct global-centric sound, Washington, D.C.-based electronic duo Thievery Corporation has changed the face of downtempo music for more than a decade, taking a worldly approach to chilled-out jams and transcending cumbersome genre constraints. Over a decade and six albums later, Rob Garza and Eric Hilton have finally encapsulated...

What are you doing tomorrow night? If you are in your right mind you'll be heading down to see Louisville, Kentucky, outfit Frontier(s) playing their first ever UK show.

The band, featuring Chris Higdon â€" former frontman with Falling Forward and Rock Sound faves Elliott â€" will be playing material from...

The 224th entry in DJBooth.net and StreetAmmo‘s Exclusive Freestyle Series comes courtesy of The Boy Illinois, the Chi-town native who earned reader acclaim for Cardigan Sweater back in November 2010. On his brand new, exclusive I’m Illi freestyle, the currently-unsigned emcee flows over original boardwork by...

Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars performing on the Relix roof earlier this summer- click here for a look

Guitarist and songwriter Francis “Franco” Langba co-founded the Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars in an effort to raise the spirits of his likeminded displaced countrymen. The group came together in 2004 during...

Some video clips of Mark Ronson's girlfrined Josphine de la Baume wearing nothing but some lingerie shot through a hotel window have been poppin up on the internets the last month or so. Finally last week luxury lingerie brand Agent Provocateur has finally laid claim that it's part...

Federico Aubele returns to a smoky realm of acoustic guitar licks, heavy rhythms and sinister dub atmospherics for his fourth studio album, Berlin 13. The record pulls from the personal transformation Aubele experienced in his time living in Berlin and the vibe of a city strongly associated with electronic music...

Federico Aubele returns to a smoky realm of acoustic guitar licks, heavy rhythms and sinister dub atmospherics for his fourth studio album, Berlin 13. The record pulls from the personal transformation Aubele experienced in his time living in Berlin and the vibe of a city strongly associated with electronic music."Moving...