Strictly Social - Wed Sept 16, 2009

Nu-Soul Magazine and Soul Union return once again with our signature monthly event of Eclectic Soul Fusion. It’s STRICTLY SOCIAL on Wednesday September 16, 2009!

Strictly Social is the physical embodiment of Nu-Soul Magazine, allowing music lovers to witness the convergence of soul and electronica through our carefully selected monthly showcase of cutting edge artists and DJs.

Featuring LIVE Performances from:

JAZZY

Read the Nu-Soul review of Jazzy's album

www.myspace.com/jazzjeff

J ROSS PARRELLI

www.myspace.com/msparrelli

COLLETTE

www.myspace.com/experiencecollette

Special Guest DJ
MONA LISA (KPL/Garth Trinidad Sound)

Resident DJs Destroyer & Myxzlplix will be spinning a selection of future soul, organic hip-hop and electronic beats!
www.myspace.com/djdestroyer
www.myspace.com/djmyxzlplix

SHOW BEGINS AT 10:30PM

In the B Room - SOUL GOOD, soulful electronica hosted by Atlantic Connection

Admission is $10
FREE before 10:30 with an RSVP to events@nu-soulmag.com with the subject Strictly Social September
Must be received by 6pm night of show

Strictly Social
Wednesday September 16, 2009
9pm-2am
21+
Little Temple
4519 Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90029
www.littletemple.com

www.myspace.com/lastrictlysocial

Amerie Interview

Most people know Amerie as the voice behind the megahit "1 Thing" but there is so much more to this beautiful and talented singer/songwriter. Now at her new home Def Jam, Amerie has created her own entertainment company, Feenix Rising, and is set to release her fourth album Love & War.

Read the interview

LMFAO review

Artist: LMFAO
Title: Party Rock
Genre: Hip-Hop/Electronica
Read the review

Broke as F**k - Wednesday Aug 26

BROKE is Back!

But now we’re BROKE AS F**K

Starting Wednesday August 26 join Nu-Soul Magazine as we switch up the game and present a new FREE monthly event celebrating Breakbeat Culture!

BROKE will be a journey into the sounds of bootyshaking breakbeat, bass, ghettotech, dubstep, and electro that is sure to keep your ass planted on the dancefloor!

DJ Sets by:

KIMCHEE LOVE (Eva & Athena)
ROXANNE vs. MIYUKI
TROUBLE vs. JUSTO
NOMAD aka Normysoul

Admission is totally FREE!

There will be drink specials and CD giveaways

This event will take place at:

Blu Monkey Bar & Lounge
5521 Hollywood Blvd - At Hollywood & Western
Enter through alley on Western

This charming Moroccan themed bar is under new management from those who support good music and underground culture!

Donwload the Kimchee Love mixtape HERE to get a taste of the vibe you will experience

Norman on Truthseekers Radio

I made a special appearance on KPFK Los Angeles' Truthseekers Radio last weekend, dropping a selection of some hot Nu-Soul jams and speaking about the Nu-Soul site and Strictly Social. The show is 2 hours of music with the interview beginning at about 30 minutes in.

Check it out HERE

truthseekersradio.org

Strictly Social mixed Vol 5 by DJ Destroyer

The wait is over. DJ Destroyer has returned with the fifth volume of the Strictly Social mixed series and it is more of what you have come to expect from the Nu-Soul family. Recreating the sound of the monthly Los Angeles Strictly Social parties, DJ Destroyer takes you on a journey through future soul, organic hip-hop, and broken beats that will keep your head nodding and your feet moving. Featuring an assortment of Strictly Social performers past, present, and future including Peter Hadar, Erik Rico, Choklate, Joy Jones, Yahzarah & Jamal. Plus new music and remixes from such talents as Maxwell, Feist, Goapele, Jill Scott, & Jody Watley!

Peep the tracklist and click the image to download

1. The Highest - MeLo-X
2. Melody (Featuring Shabaam Sahdeeq and Erik Rico)- DJ Spinna
3. Too Late For Us - Tiye Phoenix Feat. Phonte
4. Sounds Like Love (Feat. Debi Nova) - Illa J
5. Get Involved - Pete Rock
6. Super Stereo Blaster (Feat. Reach) - Leonard DStroy
7. Milk And Honey - Goapele
8. Universe 4 U(Feat. Phase One) - Chester Gregory
9. Rhythm Of The Drum - M64-Ragen Fykes+Ohmega Watts
10. Candelight (Myx's Nu Soul Remyx) - Jody Watley
11. Killdat - Dam Funk
12. I Feel It All (Diplo Remix) - Feist
13. You Could Be Here- Deborah Jordan
14. Pretty Wings (Willie Isz/Jneiro Jarel Remix) - Maxwell
15. The Joy - Joy Jones
16. Want U for Myself (Feat. Peter Hadar) - Theophilus London
17. Love Czars - Sa Ra Creative Partners
18. I Want You (Remix) - Karriem Riggins
19. Wanna Be (Vicelounge Mash) - Maiysha
20. Just Ain't Gonna Work Out - Mayer Hawthorne
21. Never Change - Choklate
22. Futuristic Soul (Do You Agree?) - Tony Ozier
23. Real Good (Feat. Phonte) - Yazarah
24. Slowly Surely (Supreme Remix) - Jill Scott
25. Look Around - Dotmatic
26. LOVE - Frank Nitt
27. Keep On Going (Feat. Vitamin D) - D. Black
28. Believe - Ayah
29. Cosmic Theory - fLako x Noir
30. Breath Of Fresh Air - Caretta Bell
31. Right Person Wrong Time - Jamal
32. Never 2ndary - Tanya Morgan
33. Smile - Alchemist Ft. Maxwell & Twista
34. Sunday - 9th Wonder Feat. Keisha Shontelle & Chaundon

Download HERE

www.myspace.com/djdestroyer
www.myspace.com/lastrictlysocial
www.nu-soulmag.com

International Soul Music Summit 2 for 1 offer

For all the Nu-Soul readers who are interested in going to this year’s International Soul Music Summit in Atlanta, GA. Sept 24-27, the ISMS has offered Nu-Soul a great opportunity to share with our friends, fans, and supporters. The 4th Annual International Soul Music Summit 2009 The largest music conference in the world dedicated to the independent soul Gene. Major Networking Opportunities with mainstream, emerging and independent soul artist, retailers, taste makers, consumers and executives all conveniently located in downtown Atlanta at the Renaissance Atlanta Hotel.

Click the above banner to purchase your registration.