Sep 19, 2013 | Inspirations
As most of you know, I write about music from time to time for Leisure Lab, and I’ve recently come across a few albums that really stand out as creative, unique, or just enjoyable. The most recent of these is So Many Ways by Lay-Far, a deep house producer from...
Apr 15, 2013 | Inspirations
Producer, singer, and songwriter Erik Rico is a big inspiration for me. I recently got to interview him about his views on faith, and you can check that out right here: uplftmnt interview with Erik...
Jan 29, 2013 | Inspirations
I love Makoto’s music, and the Human Elements album has long been a favorite of mine. Makoto jumps genres on the record in an expert fashion, artfully mixing chillout and drum and bass music. The songs’ soulfulness draws them all together. Previously you...
May 30, 2012 | Inspirations
I’ll be honest with you: I’ve been trying to get onto Groove Salad for years. Groove Salad is the online radio station from SomaFm that focuses on downtempo music. I’ve listened to it for a long time, and I always find inspiration there. They play...
May 14, 2012 | Inspirations
The music of Nightmares on Wax is a big influence for me, and “Date with Destiny” is probably my favorite N.O.W. song. It’s great summer music, and the video illustrates that perfectly. And if you like chillout music, “Les Nuits”...
May 4, 2012 | Inspirations
A while back I got to email with Bluey of Incognito about musical genres, and of course I was ecstatic about it. Well the group has just put out a new record called Surreal (which is amazing by the way), and Bluey took time to tell me about it. Part one of that...
