Yearly Archives: 2012

FRSH SLCTS TOPE Midnight TiRon Caitlin Cardier Noah Porter © 2012 . All rights reserved.

FRSHCLSV SINGLE/
VIDEO PREMIERE:
TOPE
"Midnight"
feat. TiRon &
Caitlin Cardier
(prod. TROX)

Keeping things moving after just releasing We Get It In True last month, the “T” in TxE – TOPE is set to release his follow-up solo album, Until The Next Time We Meet, on PRTLND indie rock label, Amigo/Amiga Recordings, … Continue reading

FRSH SLCTS Sam Trump Daydreaming © 2012 . All rights reserved.

FRSH VIDEO PREMIERE:
Sam Trump x G_Force
“Daydreaming”

Following up on a FRSH KPT SCRT alumni from last October, Chicago-based singer/songwriter/jazz trumpeter Sam Trump returns w/ his debut music video for the song, “Daydreaming.” The title track from his forthcoming album w/ TxE producer, G_Force (aka Calvin Valentine) … Continue reading

FRSH SLCTS TxE The First One Nate James © 2012 . All rights reserved.

FRSH VIDEO PREMIERE:
TxE –
"The First One"
#WeGetItInTrue

After dropping their debut album earlier this month, PRTLND supergroup TxE now offer up the video for “The First One” – which marks both the first visual from, as well as the first track on, We Get It In True. … Continue reading

FRSH SLCTS Steoples Mix Nate James © 2012 . All rights reserved.

FRSHCLSV MIX:
GB & A Race Of Angels –
We Are….
The Steoples

Today’s offering brings us a new mix introducing the world to a collaboration that I’ve much looked fwd to – The Steoples. A new duo marking the official coming-together of two longtime collaborators in the L.A. music scene – producer … Continue reading

FRSH SLCTS Kung Foo Grip Giorgio Momurda Indigo Children Nate James © 2012 . All rights reserved.

FRSH KPT SCRTS:
Kung Foo Grip
x Giorgio Momurda –
Indigo Children:
Tales From The Other Side

Just released today is a landmark release from two meteoric rising talents from Washington state. Olympia’s #RARE talent Giorgio MoMurda – producer for Lil B The Based God, Main Attrakionz and more, & Kirkland (a Seattle suburb)’s dynamic duo Kung … Continue reading

FRSH SLCTS TxE We Get It In True © 2012 . All rights reserved.

FRSHCLSV ALBM:
TxE
(Tope x G_Force x Epp) –
We Get It In True

When setting out to create one of the first classic albums from/for your city, there’s bound to be some disagreements. Nearly a year in the making at this point, I could fill pages with how many changes this album has … Continue reading

FRSH SLCTS LeFtO 101 Apparel Universal Magnetic © 2012 . All rights reserved.

FRSHCLSV MXTP PRVW:
LeFtO x 101 Apparel –
Universal Magnetic

For the third installment in our series of FRSH SLCTS x 101 Apparel co-premieres, following up on last year’s mixes by Waajeed and DJ Spinna – today, we have an exclusive preview of the new mix by international tastemaker, LeFtO. … Continue reading

FRSH SLCTS TxE Higher Nate James © 2012 . All rights reserved.

FRSHCLSV SNGL:
TxE
“Higher”
feat. Phil The Agony
& Illmaculate

I know, I know, I know… we’ve been promising this album for almost a year now, but we really really mean it this time. We Get It In True – the full-length debut from Portland golden childs, TxE WILL be … Continue reading

FRSH SLCTS Black Spade Knxwledge Spand Nate James © 2012 . All rights reserved.

FRSHCLSV SNGL:
Black Spade
x Knxwledge
“Spand”

Today we have the exclusive premiere of a brand new leak track from St. Louis vet, Black Spade. “Spand” finds Stoney Rock himself using the Knxwledge beat by the same name (from last year’s self-released Komposure.EP) as the springboard for … Continue reading

FRSH SLCTS Planet Asia G_Force Cruise Control video © 2012 . All rights reserved.

FRSHCLSV VIDEO:
Planet Asia x G_Force
“Cruise Control”
from Camouflage Jackets

Adding on to one of our biggest releases from last year, Cali agent Planet Asia & Portland blazer G_Force bring us the official music video for “Cruise Control” – the stand-out cut from their free Camouflage Jackets album. Completing the … Continue reading