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May 22, 2014

N.O.W. Is The Time Compilation Coming

Nightmares on Wax, one of Warp Records’ initial signings, is releasing the N.O.W. Is The Time compilation in celebration of his 25-year career, which falls in tandem with Warp’s own 25th anniversary this year. In anticipation of the release, Nightmares on Wax is now sharing N.O.W. Is The Time: The Documentary, a retrospective portrayal of the career of Nightmares on Wax (George Evelyn). The documentary, which was directed by Rollo Jackson, premiered via Complex, who called it “further proof of the impact of the tenured producer.” Additionally, HipHopDX is also celebrating Nightmares on Wax’s storied career with an exclusive free download of “Keep On (86 In It Mix) ft. De La Soul.”

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May 22, 2014

Childhood Stop Action “Falls Away” Premieres

London four-piece Childhood have released a surreal stop motion animation video, directed by Alden Volney (previous videos include Bobby Womack and Villagers), for soulful current single “Falls Away.” Noisey premiered the video today, describing it as “a shimmering cut of kinda-comatose indie while the video is a glitchy, stop motion cool.”

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May 22, 2014

Jazz Awards NYC Party At The Blue Note Info

Tickets are now on sale to the general public for the 18th annual Jazz Journalists Association’s New York City Jazz Awards Party at the Blue Note Jazz Club, 131 3rd St., New York City, from 3:30 to 5:30 pm on Wednesday, June 11, 2014. Pianist Elio Villafranca’s nine-piece Jass Syncopators, vocalist Sheila Jordan with bassist Cameron Brown and Stephanie Richards’ Trumpet Quartet will perform to celebrate nominees and winners of the JJA’s 2014 Jazz Awards for music – announced April 15 — and recipients of Awards for excellence in journalism, to be announced at the party.

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May 22, 2014

Stacey Kent Tours In Support Of The Changing Lights

In her 15-year recording career, Stacey Kent has sold over 1.3 million records. Her storytelling, voice and style mesmerize audiences and create devout fans. Because it’s so hard to categorize her – an American who speaks fluent French as well as Portuguese, Italian and German- she can transcend genre and cross borders and cultures with an ease matched by few other artists. She does so in her lifestyle too, living between Colorado in the U.S. and England.

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May 22, 2014

PCG Artists Introduced

PCG is an innovative artist development company dedicated to addressing the unique needs of the recording artist. From beginner and emerging artists to professional acts, the staff at PCG is committed to providing all clients with the skills, knowledge, and strategic planning necessary to achieve and maintain success in the music business.

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May 22, 2014

Chats With Camper Van Beethoven’s Victor Krummenacher, The Ready Set’s Jordan Witzigreuter, Alex Orbison and More

A Conversation with Victor Krummenacher Mike Ragogna: El Camino Real, is the companion album and follow-up to La Costa Perdida, but what exactly was the link to that project? Was it recordings that occurred around the same time? Victor Krummenacher: We had a bunch of recordings left over. When we made La Costa there were […]

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