Every week thousands of songs are released to radio, on streaming platforms, on digital stores, on social media, mixtapes, & CD albums. It would be impossible for the average musick lover to absorb this & sift through them -- That's why you have me. I'm Jakob Musick, & I was meant for this. You could say it's in my blood, or genes. Or Whatever.

Oh jeez. The week was crazy & escaped me. But one thing was for sure-- I was going all-in on beatport trolling through the new EDM releases. And I was not impressed. The latest aren't exactly a bumper-crop, but that is why you have me to help you navigate this unmanageable cornucopia of capitalist unnecessary commodities!

Today!

Worst. WE HAVE CANDY - Die Antwoord - Hip Hop - Zef

2. Young & Bored - Autrey - Pop - Self-Released

3. Someone Who Needs Me - Bob Sinclar - House - Yellow (Spinnin')

4. Fibreglasses - Chicane - Trance - Armada (Re-Release)

5. Welcome To Silent Hill - Over Emotions - Psy-Trance - GreenTree (Repertoire)

6. 002 - Chris Von B. - House - Subwoofer

Worst Worst. WINGS ON MY PENIS - Die Antwoord, Lil Tommy Terror -Hip Hop - Zef

Best. One Night - T-Spoon - Europop - Most Wanted

Leaderboard:

Artist - Die Antwoord (3)*

Genre - Hip Hop (29)

Label - Three Way Tie Island (For Good), Armada (For Good), Zef (For Crap) (3)

Conglomerate/Parent -

*Not for good reasons

Using another clip from American Talk Show "The View" we discuss three topics near to the heart of the new American version of "The Troubles" -- gun violence, police & race, & mental health, and how the bourgeois parties manipulate the discourse and constrict its social development through channels such as these

Using another clip from American Talk Show "The View" we discuss three topics near to the heart of the new American version of "The Troubles" -- gun violence, police & race, & mental health, and how the bourgeois parties manipulate the discourse and constrict its social development through channels such as these

Ria comes back to Memory Lane to fill us in on her last year -- transitioning so quickly & other landmarks that are speeding by her. She recently celebrated her latest milestone: coming out to her family, including her elderly grandfather.

Catch up with Ria here!

Musick:

Duty To The Last - Neil Cowley Trio

The Moment - Nicky Romero

Feel Good (TV=Off) - Boyz Noize

Every week thousands of songs are released to radio, on streaming platforms, on digital stores, on social media, mixtapes, & CD albums. It would be impossible for the average musick lover to absorb this & sift through them -- That's why you have me. I'm Jakob Musick, & I was meant for this. You could say it's in my blood, or genes. Or Whatever.

For your Monday, we have an energetic blend of Hip Hop, Chill N B, Indie Dance, House, Blues, Trance, Reggaeton, & Rock. Enjoy!

Today!

1. 250 AM - Caleborate - Hip Hop - TBKTR/Empire

2. Can't Sleep Alone - Sevn Thomas, Nyne - ChillNB - Self-Released

3. Walk With Me - Oliver - Indie Dance - Kitsuné (Åbäke)

4. Pusher - Slaine - Hip Hop - AR Classic

5. The Moment - Nicky Romero - House - Armada

6. Cadillac Assembly Line (Live) - Joe Bonamassa - Blues - J&R Adventures

7. Greece 2000 (Future Antics Remix) - Three Drives On A Vinyl - Progressive Trance - Armada

8. Traicionera (Miguel Vargas Remix) - Sebastian Yatra - Reggaeton - Unofficial

Worst. Wait A Minute - PHRESHER - Hip Hop - DGYGZ/Broken Boundaries

Best. Pretty Vacant - Bayside - Pop-Punk - Hopeless Records (Warner Music Group)

Leaderboard:

Artist - Nas (3)

Genre - Hip Hop (27)

Label - Island (3)

Conglomerate - Vivendi (10)

Every week thousands of songs are released to radio, on streaming platforms, on digital stores, on social media, mixtapes, & CD albums. It would be impossible for the average musick lover to absorb this & sift through them -- That's why you have me. I'm Jakob Musick, & I was meant for this. You could say it's in my blood, or genes. Or Whatever.

To get yourself ready for this weekend, take a listen to this bizarre eclection of Latin, Hip Hop, Pop, Blues, Folk, Contemporary Jazz, & Leftfield. The new Shawn Mendes album came out today, & I serve up a fresh slice of this barely-legal Canadian's gems.

Today!

1. Famous - Rico Love - Rhythmic Pop - Not Released Commercially

2. Traicionera - Sebastián Yatra - Latin Urban Pop - Universal Music Latino (Vivendi)

3. Ghetto Boy - Peezy - Hip Hop - Boyz

4. Xtatic Truth (Renaissance Man Remix) - Crystal Fighters - Leftfield - Kitsuné (Åbäke Collective)

5. Junkie Hell - The Apocalypse Blues Revue - Blues - Mascot

6. Flu - Jameszoo, Arthur Verocai - Contemporary Jazz - Brainfeeder

7. Understand - Shawn Mendes - Pop - Island (Vivendi)

8. Blow Wind Blow - Seth Walker - Folk - Royal Potato Family

Worst. Jello - The Pack - Hip Hop - Not Released Commercially

Best. No Luck - 3d Na'tee - Hip Hop - Self-Released

All except 1 and our worst selection are available digitally. Please Support your artists!! Independent artists need your support on social media, spotify, & Itunes!

Leaderboard:

Artist: Nas (3)

Genre: Hip-Hop (24)

Label: Island (3)

Conglomerate: Vivendi (10)

Thank you!

Every week thousands of songs are released to radio, on streaming platforms, on digital stores, on social media, mixtapes, & CD albums. It would be impossible for the average musick lover to absorb this & sift through them -- That's why you have me. I'm Jakob Musick, & I was meant for this. You could say it's in my blood, or genes. Or Whatever.

For this week's hump-day, we have the most diverse mix of musick from multiple continents! Afrika provided some of the best and the absolute worst of this week. Ireland, USA, UK...we go practically everywhere! Enjoy!

Today!

1. Not About Love - Alunageorge - Pop - Island (Vivendi)

2. When You Love Someone (Acoustic) - James TW - Acoustic Pop - Island (Vivendi)

3. Boy Buries Mother - Eamonn Karran - Irish Folk - Real Music (From the compilation "Celtic Skies")

4. Might Not Be Ok - Kenneth Whalum, Big KRIT - Hip-Hop - Self-Released

5. Killing Me Softly (VenessaMichaels X MOONZz REDO) - VenessaMichaels, MOONz - Electropop - Self-Released

6. Bata Boy - Lakuta - Afropop - Tru Thoughts Records

7. Why Me? - Annika Chambers - Soul - CTR

8. White Lies - Karikatura - Afropop - ropeadope

Worst. Fat Faded Fuck Face - Die Antwoord - Hip-Hop - Zef

Best. Errors - KID - Pop-Rock - Mississauga (Sony)

All of these releases can be obtained/streamed on legitimate platforms! Please Support your artists!! Independent artists need your support on social media, spotify, & Itunes!

Leaderboard:

Artist: Nas (3)

Genre: Hip-Hop (21)

Label: Mass Appeal (2)/ Island (2) TIE

Conglomerate: Vivendi (8)

Thank you!

New Talk Show "Jakob" Coming this fall

Using "The View" once again as a jump-off for conversation, we will explore the nature of Bourgeois democracy in the United States. Why are third-party voters called on to 'defend' themselves? Isn't free choice and conviction the alleged basis of the system?

Every week thousands of songs are released to radio, on streaming platforms, on digital stores, on social media, mixtapes, & CD albums. It would be impossible for the average musick lover to absorb this & sift through them -- That's why you have me. I'm Jakob Musick, & I was meant for this. You could say it's in my blood, or genes. Or Whatever.

I hope you had a wonderful weekend. We start out this week with yet another version of RB's smash "The Great Divide", this time recorded live at Elle Magazine's Studio 57. After that, we have a Hip-Hop dominated mix also with House & Downtempo entries. Enjoy & make it through that Monday!

Today!

1. The Great Divide (Acoustic) - Rebecca Black - Pop - Not Released Commercially

2. Crocodile Tears - Kryder - Progressive House - Armada (Bertelsmann Foundation)

3. Weight Of The World - Audra the Rapper, Sierrashawn - Hip-Hop - BRKLYN Combine

4. Sell Out - Tony Tillman - Christian Hip-Hop - Reflection Music Group

5. Devestated - Joey Bada$$ - Hip-Hop - Pro Era/Cinematic Music Group (Sony)

Worst. Pokema N Go - Yalee - Hip-Hop - Empire

Best. Down To The Last- Neil Cowley Trio - Downtempo - Hide Inside

All of these except #1 are commercially available on streaming platforms and itunes! No. 1 can be found on the Youtube channel of Elle Magazine. Please Support your artists!! Independent artists need your support on social media, spotify, & Itunes!

Thank you!

New Talk Show "Jakob" Coming This Fall"

Analysis of Singer-Comedian Margaret Cho's appearance on American Talk Show "The View"