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It’s hard for me to believe that it’s been seven years since I released Boom Bap Sunrise. But the followup is on the way. More news to follow soon…
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Groove Salad Volume 2 is out now, and it features my song, “The Last Resort” along with some other great downtempo music. Soma FM, “a listener-supported, commercial-free internet-only radio station,” and probably my favorite online radio station, broadcasts a number of genre-driven channels, one of which is Groove Salad. Groove Salad plays mostly instrumental…
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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 Russia. This record is…
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“El Tiempo es Circular” featuring Aline Esquivel and Alex Bershadsky has been re-released on Juno Download. If Juno’s your preferred music store, I hope to have more for you there soon…
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I just discovered this fan-made video for my song, “Speed of Soul,” and had to share it with you. I have no idea where the visual content came from, and I don’t know anything about the person who made it. But it’s cool, right? “Speed of Soul” comes from my 2007 album Boom Bap…
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Just a quick update to let you know that higher quality digital downloads are now available in FLAC (CD quality) and MP3-320.
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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 could only get Human Elements on CD and vinyl, but Good…
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I’ve dropped the price on Boom Bap Sunrise: Rural Sounds Volume 1. You can now get the CD for 8.99, which is actually less than the digital version! Get it right here: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/zanetate
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I’m planning a digital music give-away over the next week or so, but you have be on the mailing list to get in on it. Sign up right here: https://zanetate.com/mailing-list/ I give away a free song from time to time for subscribers, but this is going to be a bit bigger than that.
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Just wanted to share a quick programming note with you: I just discovered that Phonic FM played “El Tiempo…” on the Roots and Shoots show last month. Phonic FM is out of Exeter in the UK. So peace to all my new friends in Exeter! Also, you can hear “Harbor View” on the Klassik…