Prince and Controversy at 40
Yo Ho, WeRCatz here! This coming October 14th marks the 40th anniversary of Prince's album Controversy from 1981. The album cover marks the first time Prince wears purple and would soon become the Purple One the year after with 1999. In the fourth album he ever made,...
A Tribe Called Quest’s The Low End Theory Turns 30
Today we are going to talk about the second album from A Tribe Called Quest which many consider being their breakout album and put them on the map without selling out and that album is The Low End Theory. After the release of their first album "People's Instinctive...
The Doors Summer Almost Gone
Today we are going to look at a song by The Doors that seems fitting to this time of the year and that song is Summer Almost Gone. While many believe the Morrison was interpreting the human life cycle by using the seasons, mostly summer and winter. If you listen to...
Hidden Gems: Tatsuro Yamashita
Yo Ho, WeRCatz here! A friend of mine mentioned a Japanese musician after suggesting she heard one of his songs in a video I sent her. So, I looked him up and whoa! Tatsuro Yamashita happens to be the pioneer of Japanese adult-oriented rock/soft rock. This music is...
Carter Fox Is Back With A New Single
Today we have some exclusive news for those who are fans of Carter Fox. Next month on Friday, September 24, Carter Fox will release a new single which is titled "M87." In case you don't know M87 is a supergiant elliptical galaxy with several trillion stars in the...
José Manuel Zamacona and Los Yonics
Music fans in Mexico were devastated by the sudden death of José Manuel Zamacona on July 4th, 2021 at the age of 69. He was the lead singer and founder of the iconic Mexican grupero band Los Yonics. Born in San Luis de la Loma, Guerrero, Zamacona formed Los Yonics in...
The Clown Prince of Hip Hop: Biz Markie and his legacy
On July 16, 2021, the world lost one of the pioneers of hip hop. At the age of 57, Biz Markie (born Marcel Theo Hall) lost his fight for life against complications involving his Type 2 diabetes and a stroke that led to a diabetic coma. Biz started his career with an...
Hidden Gems: DÉ DÉ Mouse & TANUKI The Night of Neon Lights feat. HITOMITOI
Today in Hidden Gem we are looking at the latest single of DÉ DÉ Mouse with collaboration with TANUKI and HITIMITOI and that single is The Night of Neon Lights. This single is a mix of dance music/club music/ future funk/ city pop and it has this beat that is so damn...
Yung Bae Japanese Disco Edits Complete Collection
Today we are going to look at a collection from artist Yung Bae that was first released between 2015-2017 and are now together in a complete collection for the first time and it's his Japanese Disco Edits. A friend of mine told me about these albums and lent me her...
Hidden Gems: Hotel Pools Palmscapes
Today on hidden gems we are going to look at the latest album of Hotel Pools, which has been on a roll with hit albums, and this time his newest album Palmscapes is on that list. From the moment you listen to the opening track "Vacation," Hotel Pools sets the mood for...
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