This week’s Listenin’ Booth includes music from Philadelphia’s own jazz and rhythm and blues composer, pianist, songwriter and bandleader, Micah Graves. Plus four other essential tunes you should be listening to right now.
Telephone – Micah Graves
One of Philly’s premiere musicians, Micah Graves releases his second full-length entitled album, Not For The Ordinary: In My Fairytale. Expect a lot of jazz fused with rhythm and blues as well as soul.
Be Sweet – Japanese Breakfast
New music from Philadelphia’s Indie Pop sensation, Japanese Breakfast. Brilliant.
Old Jack Swing – Georgia Anne Muldrow
More old-school hip hop and soul-infused soundscapes from one of the West Coast’s leading beatsmiths and producers.
Whisper (Want My Luv) – Patrick Paige II
A new funky offering from former a member of the Los Angeles, California hip hop fusion band, The Internet.
Technomancers – Ishtar Sr.
Philadelphia’s experimental art and pop impresario, Ishtar Sr. releases Divine Ecdysis, an eclectic new album pushing the boundaries of sound, music and vision.