A gem of a track by a brother singer José James with the simplest of words “Code” from album release “Black Magic” on Brownswood Recordings [Gilles Peterson label]. “Code” by José James, so fresh, so clean with production by classy Flying Lotus and on video directorial duties, Mike Vargas and Moni Pineda [of friendswelove]. A bit [...]
September 24, 2009
Being a fan not a fanatic {laughing out loud} of Jose James and saw a status update @beyondjazz via ABTv and decided to share the love on this blog channel, a fine tribute performance to the legend jazz saxophonist and composer John Coltrane (RIP). Have a butchers and let it be known.
July 15, 2009
Onthebuzz continues the pursuit to bring you the finest international music producers, with our virtual travels taking us to the Far East, the Land of the Rising Sun or Japan to be exact. From those shores is DJ Mitsu a talented producer who creates old’ish jazzy and modern timeless music. DJ Mitsu was in London [...]
July 10, 2009
Two hundredth post, not a biggie mind, but a milestone of sorts nonetheless, onthebuzz trying to bring quality and fresh music, comedy and food for thought to this state of affairs. A decision made after a long slog ;), was a compilation of live sessions of our two favourite artists in José James & Tanya [...]
June 10, 2009
As promised earlier in the week, Jazz will feature on onthebuzz to deviate from the normal stable of hip hop and soul! An artist that puts a modern turn on today’s Jazz with ingredients of soul, simplicity, light drum n bass and hip hop is none other than world citizen José James. José James came [...]
February 4, 2010