Gabin

It's an older release, but I'm just a sucker for old up beat funk samples... either way, if I didn't know this guy, there is a big chance you didn't... Gabin

Track: Doo Uap, Doo Uap, Doo Uap, Album: Gabin (2002)


His most recent album, Third and Double/Lost & Found EP, released 2010 is there if you're interested... it didn't do much for me... here is a sample from that.


Track: Lost and Found, Album: Lost and Found/Third & Double


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Gill Scott-Heron

Another great album by Gill Scott-Heron. Spoken word over some great electronic lounge by Jamie XX.. Give the album a listen.

Track: I'll take care of you, Album: We're New Here (2011)


Gill Scott-Heron... acclaimed American Poet/Song writer.... check his stuff out... Dark beat poetry tones with raspy ebonic vocals... Socially/Politically Conscious music.. checks it out.

Track: Me and The Devil, Album: I'm New Here (2010)


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Antony & the Johnsons

Really melancholic strained vocals over classical instrumentals... poetic value? You might like it, I do, though you probably wonts! silly cow!

Track: Man is a baby, Album: I am a bird now (2008)


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Zeebee

Zeebee... Not my absolute favorite for Jazzy Loungin Vocals but still pretty stupendous... more of a break beat jazz flow IMO but she still brought it.. Music to my lil'ears



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Waldeck

WALLLLLLDECCCKKKKK! One of my more fun finds... Waldeck is fakin aaaamaaazeballs... check his shit out ESPECIALLZY the album 'Ballroom Stories' ... swinging jazz vocals... You can't NOT love this... SMILE & SWAY betches



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Rio En Medio

Weary sick vocals... dubbed as freak folk, for goood reason.... eerie drawn out vocals.... it sounds like a sad folk tale... Here's a taste, hope it doesn't upsets your digestions a lots...



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Morcheeba

OK... so this one is old to... but a great addition to any library. Morcheeba. Loungin beats with Hip Hop MC's featured... smooth ecclectic worldly beats and a sick feminine vocalist. Check out Morcheeba... ganja for your ears :O



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Jay-Jay Johanson

Supppppppppperrrr Jazzy Lounge Vocals over tripped out elctronic downtempo beats.... mix in some scratching and turntablism and you've got Jay-Jay Johanson.... Lounge Away to these chill beats and sweet vocals.



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Hilde Louise Asbjørnsen

Hilde Louise Asbjørnsen... dark and smooth parlor styled lounge music. Straight outah Scandinavia! bad mofo named Hilde .. check it out, no money says she'll make you rock side to side with a cocktail lol...



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Joya Mooi

Joya reminds me of some other artist lol... Except she's better.. She's got a soulful r&b jazzy slant on banging electro house.. Check her out.



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The Diplomats of Solid Sound and the Diplomettes

SWWEEEEEEEETTTT MAMA JAMA! ok... Another throwback style but beautiful nonetheless... let these diplomats take you on a journey of funk and swing. Amazing*

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Kylie Auldist

Lovee me some Kylie Auldist... heavy soul influence with super loungin' beats... the style is a bit of a throwback but DEFINITELY worth a listen whether you like soul or not.

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Soulive

This musical ensemble is pure Jamz... serious jam session with some heavy Funk. More of a lounge feel to it though.

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