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Concert Review: The Foreign Exchange (B.B. King’s Blues Club, NYC)
As long as The Foreign Exchange is performing, no one can ever even think about showmanship being dead. The eight-piece band that took the stage of B.B. King’s Blues Club & Grille on Oct. 23 moved the crowd in a…
Album Review: Nicolay – City Lights Vol. 2: Shibuya (2009)
Album Review: Nicolay – City Lights Vol. 2: Shibuya Rating: 3.5 out of 5 Potholes
Album Review: Skiggy Rapz – Bang to the Boogie EP
Album Review: Skiggy Rapz – Bang to the Boogie EP (2009) Rating: 3.5 out of 5 Potholes
Download: Nicolay – City Lights Vol. 2: Shibuya [Sampler]
We’re almost there. Sept. 15 is swiftly approaching and that’s when all of us will be graced by more of that smooth and organic music from Nicolay and Phonte, who shares songwriting credits on many of the tracks. Also featured…
Video: The Foreign Exchange – “House of Cards” feat. Muhsinah
As we continue to worship The Foreign Exchange, we give to you the video for one of my favorite tracks off Leave It All Behind, “House of Cards”. You might think a song packed with such passion would present quite…
Foreign Exchange Is The Future Of The Funk
In the past six years Nicolay and Phonte have definitely put their stamp on black alternative music. I first heard Nicolay back in 2002 on Little Brother’s – ‘Whatever You Say’ (12″) on a track called “Light It Up”. It…
Download: Ilwil – “So Far” ft. Jameeze (prod. Nicolay) [mp3]
We have continued to follow Nicolay’s Off the Shelf blog series almost religiously over the past few months, and today he hits us with another excellent track, this time from the homies Ilwil. This song goes back all the way…
Download: Nicolay – “Lose Your Way” feat. Carlitta Durand
It feels like we were just announcing Nicolay’s newest project, City Lights Vol. 2 : Shibuya, a day or two ago. And now, we have the first leak off the album. Featuring the gorgeous vocals of Carlitta Durand, “Lose Your…
Download: United Soul – “Soul Clap” ft. Yahzarah & Phonte (Nicolay Remix)
We have been following Nicolay’s “Off The Shelf” series on his blog, as he gives away unreleased tracks and remixes every once and a while. For his third edition, he gives out his rendition of United Soul’s “Soul Clap” featuring Yahzarah…
Concert Review: The Foreign Exchange @ Revival (6/5/09)
The Foreign Exchange stopped though Toronto Friday night in support of their latest album; Leave It All Behind.
