Black Artist Database is a list of Black artists on Bandcamp
Enjoy Black music on Bandcamp from a crowd-sourced list.
Category: Music
Karriem Riggins on creativity and inspiring music
Great music, beautiful music.
Moses Boyd and Raj Chaudhuri on Miles Davis’s ‘Nefertiti’
Moses talks about an iconic jazz album with Raj and that’s all I have to say about that.
Max I Million – Uncut Gems
Boom bap never left and it’s thanks to producers like Max I Million and his latest LP, ‘Uncut Gems’.
Fresh Kils & Mat Labatt – Building A U.F.O.
They come in beats. I mean peace. Well, actually both!
Wun Two – Snow Vol. 5
If you like snow and lo-fi beats, you’ll love the 5th volume of Wun Two’s Snow series. Stream it here via Bandcamp.
The racist history of music theory
Screw Heinrich Schenker, Ben Shapiro, and his music theorist dad.
Michael Jackson’s ‘Bad’ but it’s a bluegrass song
Your butt is mine but to the sound of a banjo. Get ready, y’all!
Bruce Swedien on recording with Michael Jackson
Bruce Swedien was the man behind the mixer on Michael Jackson’s biggest hits. In this interview, he discussed his techniques.
Leftover Links #24: Record Label Releases 3
Leftover Links is back with some more releases from Crisis Center Collective, Jakarta Records, and Illect Recordings.
Starchildluke – 31
Starchildluke celebrates his 31st birthday with his latest album, “31”.
Joseph Bologne, the Black polymath composer
Joseph Bologne may have been a composer, a virtuoso violinist, a conductor, a renowned champion fencer, but he was NOT the Black Mozart!
Kei Kurono – Grooves
After 8 years out, Kei Kurono returns with a new album called Grooves.
Small Professor – A Jawn Supreme (Vol. 3)
Small Professor completes his A Jawn Supreme series with a collection of reflective instrumentals.
Sampleface Five: Blade Runner Samples
From Ryuichi Sakamoto to Tricky, here are 5 tracks that used Blade Runner samples.
Stevie Wonder at Festac ’77
Festac ’77 was a festival of Black musical excellence in Nigeria which took 12 years of planning and over $1bn in costs (in today’s money). But Stevie Wonder stole the show.
Kuma Gold – Super Kuma Heat, Vol. 1
I hope you brought ice and some burn heal because Kuma Gold has brought the fire and the flames once again on Super Kuma Heat, Vol. 1.
Black music theorist Philip Ewell calls out racism in music theory
Philip Ewell spoke out against racism in a 2019 paper and found himself on the other end of it when White music theorists responded in a closed publication.
The Black Music History Library
Get educated with The Black Music History Library, curated by Puerto Rican-Dominican writer Jenzia Burgos.
kaewunn – PULSES [ bump l l ]
This is PULSES [ bump l l ], the 2019 sequel to UK producer kaewunn’s debut, PULSES [ bump l ].
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