Digital Under:Ground :: Ahmed Sirour - The After 2AM Sessions LP - Available Now

The full length debut, The After 2AM Sessions LP by musician/composer/producer, Ahmed Sirour comes one year after his debut EP of the same name. Ahmed Sirour has made quite a name for himself (via the internet) as an independent musician/producer. With numerous re:works and collaborations under his belt, Sirour steps out to present his full length LP of original, fully instrumental compositions. For those that are familiar with his 6-track EP, you can expect a fluid continuation of that EP as Sirour has added 6 new songs to complete his debut. A year ago Sirour introduced his soundscape by utilizing the 3 themes of Love: The Romantic, The Erotic, The Spiritual. The LP finds him incorporating those same themes but delving further to create a soundscape that completely transports the listener to another place from their sometimes mundane or chaotic reality.

For those that are hearing Ahmed Sirour's work for the first time you will quickly take note of his stunning musicianship and wonder why haven't I heard of him before? After that you'll begin to take notice of the delicate way he uses time, space and touch to create a listening experience that stimulates the mind, body and soul. You will suddenly become so enveloped that you'll have no choice but to submit to the beautiful romantic soundscape so delicately and masterfully presented to you. Not only will you hear The After 2AM Sessions LP but you will feel it as well. From start to finish. From head to toe. The After 2AM Sessions LP is a journey that should not be rushed. It can not be rushed. It's not meant to be rushed. So sit back, relax and let Ahmed Sirour do the rest.

Purchase The After 2AM Sessions LP for just $12 USD. I can guarantee you it will be worth every dollar. Please support our up and coming indie artists as they are working very hard to create good music for us and for the future of music.

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Bookwerk :: ESSENCE Presents LEDISI: Better Than Alright - Finding Peace, Love & Power

Over the past four decades ESSENCE introduced our readers to inspirational voices such as Susan L. Taylor (In the Spirit; Lessons in Living; All About Love); and New York Times Best-Sellers Iyanla Vanzant ("In the Meantime," and "One Day My Soul Just Opened Up"), Juanita Bynum ("Matters of the Heart"), and Bishop T.D. Jakes ("Before You Do" and "Reposition Yourself"). Now, ESSENCE is pleased to share an incredible new uplifting and empowering voice with its 7.5 million readers and book lovers everywhere. In the tradition of Iyanla Vanzant's blockbuster 1993 book Acts of Faith: Daily Meditations for People of Color, ESSENCE is pleased to collaborate with powerhouse musician LEDISI for a soulful and enlightening collection of the singer's inspiring meditations, quotes, and anecdotes charting her astonishing transformation as a woman and an artist.

LEDISI, who has been described as having a mix of Tina Turner's energy, Nina Simone's brilliance, and Ella Fitzgerald's range, is a multiple Grammy nominee who has quickly connected with ESSENCE readers because of her authenticity and tenacity to strive for success on her own terms. Amazon

Digital Under:Ground :: Evan Bourgeois Lasry - Again feat. Rogiers - FREE DOWNLOAD

FREE download from LA based producer, musician Evan Bourgeois Lasry featuring the soulful vocals of Rogiers'. Loving the soulful cosmic vybe of this track and the lush vocals of Rogiers'. This song takes 'breakup songs' to a whole new beautiful level and we love it! Download "Again" for FREE and tell your friends about Evan Bourgeois Lasry and Rogiers!

Digital Under:Ground :: Dezaray Dawn - Over It - LIMITED FREE DOWNLOAD

Check out the new single Over It plus the new video from indie futuristic soul singer Dezaray Dawn. Look for Dezaray Dawn's amazing new album The Dawning to drop this Summer!

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Filmwerk :: Marley: The Movie

Bob Marley's universal appeal, impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled. MARLEY is the definitive life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international superstardom. Made with the support of the Marley family, the film features rare footage, incredible performances and revelatory interviews with the people that knew him best. A film by Kevin MacDonald. Click here for more MARLEY: THE MOVIE info, play dates and cities.

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The soundtrack to M A R L E Y has been released on Island Records as a 2 CD set and a 3 LP set. It includes, for the first time on record, the 1978 One Love Peace concert performance of 'Jammin' during which Marley joined the hands of bitter political rivals Michael Manley and Edward Seaga, a gesture which went some way towards restoring peace to a strife-torn Jamaica. The tracklisting of the soundtrack, follows the chronology of the film.