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WAYNA: Higher Ground
With her sophomore effort, Higher Ground, Wayna indeed reaches new and daring heights, experimenting with broken beat and progressive hip hop sounds, while remaining true to her roots in classic soul and contemporary R&B.
CD price: $12.99
ARCHIE EDWARDS BLUES HERITAGE FOUNDATION: Don't You Weep and Moan
Acoustic blues -- 21 cuts from 27 D.C. musicians who jammed at Archie Edwards old Barbershop in N.E. D.C.
Recommended if you like archie edwards.CD price: $14.97
JAZZ ADDIXX: Oxygen Refreshed
If you're looking for the perfect blend of Jazz and Hip-Hop then you have found the album for you.
CD price: $12.97
GUNS-N-BUTTER: Raise The Hammer Vol. 3 "Live From The Bush"
Hard, street bangers with revolution and innovation on the brain
Recommended if you like Alchemist, DJ Premier.MP3 price: $10.00
GARLAND OF HOURS: The Soundest Serum
Set sail on the sonic seas of darkly harmonic cellos, guitars and keyboards. A voyage of folktale melodies buoyed up by Amy's sureshot vocals and a randy rhythm section.
CD price: $11.97 / MP3 price: $11.97
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, STEPHEN SIMON, CONDUCTOR: Juanita, the Spanish Lobster - Stories in Music
It the tradition of Peter and the Wolf, Magic Maestro Music presents the delightfully entertaining story of a lady lobster who wants to go to the land. This passionate and spirited music, combining flamenco and operatic parody heightens the story's theme
CD price: $12.97
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA: STEPHEN SIMON, CONDUCTOR: The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Stories in Music
The stories and music of this magical piece, The Sorcerer's Apprentice
CD price: $12.97
FRESTILE: Born Capricorn
A creative and colorful ARTmospheric experience of Modern R&B, Hiphop & Soul.
CD price: $9.99 / MP3 price: $9.99
DJ BOOM: The Best of Listen Vision Volume #2
This compilation is a look into the world of DC’s #1 Recording Studio, Listen Vision; it features T-Pain, KRS-ONE, Doug E. Fresh, Mobb Deep and many others (including some of DC’s hottest unsigned acts)
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
YAHZARAH: The Prelude
FAN SITE: www.myspace.com/yahzarah BOOKING FOR YAHZARAH: purplebookings@gmail.com
NOLAN WILLIAMS, JR.: Inspiration
In these challenging times, all of us could use some inspiration. And this CD delivers with 21 inspired tracks, stellar vocals from industry greats and first-rate production. Nolan Williams' "InSpiration" is a great addition to any music library.
CD price: $14.98 / MP3 price: $12.98
SHIN-Q: Acquired Discipline
Militant politically charged Hip-Hop is what best describes this album. Ripe with current event commentary, reggae influenced soundscapes, and an eclectic range of R&B, Alternative, and Old School vibes.
CD price: $12.97
JOSH DUKES: The Long Trip Home
This album showcases some of the best musicians in the Baltimore/Washington Irish music scene. If you love music that makes your toes tap then look no further.
CD price: $16.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA: The Story of Swan Lake
The story of Swan Lake is the tale of a prince who falls in love with a beautiful princess. The prince, however, has been turned into a swan by an evil magician, and only the prince’s love can break the spell.
Recommended if you like Tachikovsky.CD price: $12.97
STELLA SCHINDLER: Distant Hum
With lyrics tinged with the earthy, dramatic, and sometimes spooky hue of an Appalachian folksong and with a haunting voice anchored in the roots of country blues, Stella weaves her songs with threads of Americana and folk rock.
CD price: $14.97
FLORY JAGODA: Kantikas Di Mi Nona (Songs of My Grandmother)
Featuring Flory's own composition, Ocho Kandelikas, the joyous Hanukah song that has become a worldwide favorite, as well as traditional and original Sephardic ballads, Jewish holiday songs, and romansas.
MP3 price: $9.99
FLORY JAGODA: La Nona Kanta (The Grandmother Sings)
Traditional and original Sephardic ballads, Jewish holiday songs, and romansas from the authentic Ladino speaking performer and composer Flory Jagoda, known worldwide as “The Keeper of the Flame.”
CD price: $12.99 / MP3 price: $9.99
FOLGER CONSORT: Playing with Fire: The Art of the Renaissance Instrumentalist
Improvisation, traditional tunes and dance music from Renaissance Europe. Cheerful, with an engaging lack of pretension.
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $9.99
NAN RAPHAEL: Hands Across the Seas
This CD includes some of the best examples of the fast growing piccolo repertoire, mostly by foreign composers. Many facets of the piccolo's persnality.not known to many folks, including flute players can be heard in this CD.
Recommended if you like Lawrence Trott.CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
AFI: Lovely
Neo/ NU Soul Music: As a prolific singer/songwriter, Afi has a meaning in life and love. Motherhood brought it to light and her debut project Lovely will prove to inspire others in life and love too.
Recommended if you like Jill Scott, India.Arie.CD price: $12.00 / MP3 price: $12.00
LIZ MEYER & MARK COSGROVE: Regions of the Soul
"One of the finest songwriters in the English language, and one of the most soulful singers in any language" (Music Review), with "a beautiful voice & a great sense of melody." (Emmylou Harris)
CD price: $14.97 / MP3 price: $14.97
SHARON CLARK: Do It Again - My Tribute To Shirley Horn
This 2007 American Traditions Vocal Competition Gold Medalist brings you an outstanding selection of jazz hits the way jazz was meant to sound -- full of depth, emotion, joy, sorrow and amazing talent.
Recommended if you like Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan.CD price: $12.97
JAMIE BROUMAS: Blue In Green
Beautiful jazz vocals from Washington, DC's best-kept secret. Featuring Cyrus Chestnut, piano.
CD price: $15.00
FOLGER CONSORT: This England: Music From the Time of Shakespeare
Ensemble-in-residence at the Folger Shakespeare Library for over 30 years, Folger Consort presents music from the 12th through 21st Centuries, with a focus on the Middle Ages and Renaissance; "Splendid virtuosity"--Washington Post
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $9.99
ALAO: Visions of a Better Life
Real music that talks about politics and the society we live in.
CD price: $7.99 / MP3 price: $4.99
STEVE THORNGATE: Findings and Gray Areas
A moody set of melody-driven songs, some more new-fangled country/folk and others more old-fangled pop. Noisy-but-warm arrangements plunge sweet three-part harmonies in droning guitars, various pianos (upright, electric, prepared), and ethereal loops.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
LAURENT WEIBEL - JOHN MILBAUER: Violin-piano Recital
A contrasted and virtuosic recital for violin and piano, ranging from classical to ultra-romantic via Stravinsky and a dazzling arrangement of Carmen.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK: Experience...101
The internationally acclaimed, Grammy-winning female African American a cappella sextet presents a delightful new CD of 18 “life lessons” in song for kids and their parents.
CD price: $15.00
JOEY DEFRANCRESCO: The Baddest B-3 Burner In The Business
Big groove jazz organist offers this special 2 for the price of 1. 2 CD set that should prove quite special to fans and lovers of good jazz.
Recommended if you like Jimmy Smith.CD price: $19.97
ANDREW DIAMOND: Diamond in the Rough
Mixes the sweetness of roots reggae with the toughness of machine-driven dancehall. Andrew has included some of Jamaica’s great artists on the album, including members of the Roots Radics, Burning Spears, and Damian Marley’s bands.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, STEPHEN SIMON, CONDUCTOR, ROSI AMADOR, NARRATOR: Juanita, la langosta española
Classical music that is fun. Meet Juanita who wants to go to the land. Great symphonic score, additional educational and entertaining tracks all in Spanish. For native Spanish speakers and students.
Recommended if you like Beethoven's Wig.CD price: $12.97
JOHN JENNINGS: More Noise From Nowhere
Articulate, edgy and absorbing songs. He is joined by Don Dixon, Dave Mattacks and Jon Carroll. The Washington Post calls him "a treasure."
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA: STEPHEN SIMON, CONDUCTOR: Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel® - Stories in Music
In the tradition of Peter and the Wolf, Magic Maestro presents Virginia Lee Burton's beloved children's story with musical score composed and conducted by Stephen Simon;additional educational tracks, sing-along track and info & activity booklet.
CD price: $12.97
KENNY RITTENHOUSE: The Francis Suite
This top-notch, academically-trained trumpeter has led his own jazz quartet for the past 14 years performing in and around the Washington, DC area, playing with many of the areas top musicians.
CD price: $12.00 / MP3 price: $12.00
LUKE BRINDLEY: Luke Brindley
"One of the year's best roots-rock releases" - WASHINGTON POST “His own compelling music voice" - ACOUSTIC GUITAR “A skilled guitarist…subtly impactful songs…haunted." - PERFORMING SONGWRITER "Unabashedly American music, offered straight up without reg
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
THE HARD TOMORROWS: Lights Out
"Though The Hard Tomorrows proudly call DC home, we may soon be forced to share them with the rest of the world. From moody atmpospherics to pop gems, Lights Out is a diverse, captivating and damn good album with some fantastic melodies." -On Tap Magazine
CD price: $10.00
