iMusic... Azekel - No Ordinary Love

Brand new from London Singer/Songwriter Azekel titled "No Ordinary Love". Sampling Sade's classic single of the same name, Azekel opens up and waxes lyrical about the love/presence of his father and the seeming lack thereof, this one is a poignant one.

Download: Azekel - No Ordinary Love

#Peace.Love.NoOrdinaryLove

iMusic... Fuse ODG - Antenna (TS7 Remix)

TS7 is so sick for this one!!! He turns Fuse ODG's Afrobeats/Afropop hit "Antenna" into a lush Garage gem, enjoy it below! Fuse ODG's Antenna Remixes E.P is out on June 2 via independent UK label 3 Beat. Pre-order the 6-track affair via iTunes HERE!

#Peace.Love.Antenna

iMusic... James Blake - Retrograde (CDQ)

James Blake is back and he returns with some excellent new music for 2013 and where else to premiere it than on Zane Lowe's BBC Radio 1 show earlier tonight (February 7). Taken from the forthcoming Overgrown album, the new single titled "Retrograde" is Zane Lowe's Hottest Record in the World, check out the CDQ below...

#Peace.Love.Retrograde

iMusic... George Maple - Uphill

This is absolutely amazing from emerging Electronic Soul songstress George Maple! It's titled "Uphill" and is out now on Justus Recordings - the same house that is home to Two Inch Punch and Bondax - so make sure you go get it now! Check out the visuals HERE!

#Peace.Love.Uphill

iMusic... Ossie + Tilz - Ignore (Yes I Did)

My man Ossie's forthcoming one on Hyperdub is a massive winner if I do say so myself! Featuring Tilz on vocals and out on November 26, this one is titled "Ignore (Yes I Did)". Enjoy it below and make sure you pre-order your copy HERE!

#Peace.Love.Ignore

iMusic... Rainy Milo - 'Bout You (Video)

BRIT School alumni Rainy Milo is one of those rare and special kind of artists and 2013 is going to be a really exciting year if she continues to bring out some of the quality music she has blessed us with thus far. "Bout You" is one of these quality records I talk about, the music video of which was recently premièred by Complex, you can check it out UP top of course...

#Peace.Love.BoutYou

iVideo... Maze Hill - I Can Be Your Light (Live)

One of my favourite songs right now is titled "I Can be Your Light" and it is by emerging London trio Maze Hill. It's an amazingly done keyboards-led gem that is as haunting as it is enthralling. Check out a live rendition of the song UP top... The single will be out as a B-side (to "Long Haul") on October 29 via Wah Wah 45s records.

#Peace.Love.YourLight

iMusic... ViLLΛGE - Dive (Usher Refix)

I've been listening to this one for two days straight now and it's not even letting up! 21-year old Romanian producer Vali Dragomer aka ViLLΛGE does his magic yet again on this here, taking Usher's "Dive", sampling the vocals and turning into R&B/Dubstep heaven. Released on his Soundcloud page the other day, it's pure magic I tell you. listen below:

 

#Peace.Love.Drive

iMusic... Chimney Choir - Oblivious

This is what it's all about - discovering new music. My Facebook friend Sam Gwin just sent me this link of a band he recently saw live and was very impressed by. After checking them out, I'm equally as blown away. "Oblivious" is the name of the song and the band is called Chimney Choir. The song is lifted from their recent live album titled Ladder which they recorded at the start of the year and was all funded by Kickstarter. Check out "Oblivious" below

#Peace.Love.Oblivious

iMusic... Cris Cab + Wyclef Jean - She's So Fly

Brand new music from Miami Pop/Reggae artist and musician Cris Cab featuring Wyclef Jean titled "She's So Fly". This is off of his soon-to-be-released EP Rise which is due out on October 9. Listen below:

#Peace.Love.Rise

iMusic... How To Dress Well - And It Was U

I reckon we've arrived in the blogosphere when artists that we completely adore start sending us their new releases. OK all jokes aside, you all know how highly we rate Tom Krell aka How To Dress Well, well here's his brand new single titled "& It Was U" off of his forthcoming album Total Loss and it is an amazing one. Just don't take my word for it, listen below...

 

#Peace.Love.AndItWasU

iAfrica... Ruby - Okay (Video)

This was one of our picks for Best New Music of 2011 and now thankfully, we get an accompanying visuals for it! Directed superbly by Clarence Peters, here's the music video for "Okay" from Loopy Music's Ruby. Absolutely amazing!

#Peace.Love.Okay 

iMusic... Daughter - Smother

The brand new single from Daughter is the very excellent "Smother" which will be released on 7" Vinyl on October 1 via 4AD and Glassnote (North America). Listen below as Elena Tonra and co shine on "Smother" with amazing lyrics backed by buttery acoustic music and melodies.

#Peace.Love.Smother

iMusic... Jessie Ware - Sweet Talk

Jessie Ware's debut album Devotion is due out on August 20 via PMR Records and as anticipation builds towards that date, she unveils the fourth offering from the forthcoming record. This one is titled "Sweet Talk" and yes you guessed it, it's another amazing bass-heavy showing from the London Singer/Songwriter. Listen below:

Pre-Order: Jessie Ware - Devotion (iTunes)

#Peace.Love.Devotion

iAfrica... Cocoa - Why

I like this song and I like it a lot the more I listen to it! Emerging Nigerian Singer/Songwriter Cocoa unveiled her debut single "Why" at the start of the week and it is genuinely one of the standout Nigerian songs of 2012. Listen below to the slow-burning R&B/Soul ballad and get your free download underneath...

Download: Cocoa - Why

#Peace.Love.Why

iMusic... SBTRKT - Gloss

A brand new week and we've got something new from UK producer SBTRKT titled "Gloss". No idea where this will end up but you can listen to the new opus below...

#Peace.Love.Gloss

iAfrica... Bemyoda - Shima Yam

Introducing burgeoning Nigerian soul man Bemyoda with his debut single titled "Shima Yam". Already garnering a huge buzz online, this kid is gonna be the future... Listen below and be blown away like the rest of us!

Download: Bemyoda - Shima Yam

#Peace.Love.ShimaYam

iMusic... Azekel - Stuck

Some brand new music from one of my favourite emerging UK artists for your listening pleasure. This is "Stuck" by London singer, songwriter and musician Azekel. You will remember him from "New-Ish" which made our Best New Music of 2011 list. Listen to "Stuck" below...

#Peace.Love.Stuck

iMusic... Tara/King - Shot By Love (Album)

After making our Best New Music list about a week ago and only yesterday releasing the visuals for "Past/That", emerging LA singer/songwriter Tara/King comes through with her debut project titled Shot By Love. Listen to the 11-track "album" below and get your FREE download...

Download: Tara/King - Shot By Love

#Peace.Love.ShotByLove