After taking some much needed rest, Senior Editors Carly and Mark are back with The YabYum Hour. A lot of great music is continually being dropped and the Eds picked their fav tracks to share on the air. From indie and punk to jazz and hip hop to pop and Americana, find your new boss jam on this playlist…
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Radio Phoenix Broadcast of The YabYum Hour: Co-Host Mark Anderson Pt. 2
On this edition of The YabYum Hour, host Carly Schorman welcomes back her co-host Mark Anderson for more on-air shenanigans. Lots of new music on this installment by artists from Arizona and beyond – including the debut of the new single from the ultra-fabulous producer/performance artist The Doyénne. Check out the podcast version below (if you haven’t already)!
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Spotify Playlist: Best New Under the Radar Singles
For our latest Spotify playlist we gathered up a wide-array of new singles we think everyone should hear/know/love. From indie and pop to hip hop and punk to much more, find you new favs on this playlist…
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Music Video of the Week | “Different Than Last Year” by Nutter Tut + Lucas Roth
Few of us were naïve enough to think that the tick of midnight would flip the switch on all the horrors 2020 brought to us, any more than we believed the challenges of last year suddenly emerged from the ether of an otherwise all-good state of being felt around the world. At the same time, this year didn’t pull any punches right from the start. That still doesn’t mean we’re going to let it break us down. And, thankfully, we have Nutter Tut and Lucas Roth teaming up to help us meet that challenge…
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New Music Alert: “Quarantine Dreaming” by An Illustrated Mess
Released 10 years to the day after An Illustrated Mess dropped their debut album, this new single from NorAZ HipHop act is the best to date. No surprise there because An Illustrated Mess is always pushing forward, and after more than a decade, the growth is glaring. “Quarantine Dreaming” sets a soothing aural atmosphere before embarking on lyrical pathways…
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Spotify Playlist: Hip Hop 2020 Pt. 2
Our second edition of featured hip hop tracks in 2020. For early access to all of our playlists, follow us on Spotify…
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Radio Phoenix Broadcast of The YabYum Hour: Dom Root
On this edition of The YabYum Hour, host Garrett Bowers chats with producer, writer, and musician Dom Root. They discuss his 2020 singles “Suede” and “Scandalous”, his art and event collective I Am Root, and much more. Garrett also plays a few “creepier” songs in honor of the Halloween holiday…
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Radio Phoenix Broadcast of The YabYum Hour: Malik Scott
On this edition of The YabYum Hour on Radio Phoenix, host Garrett Bowers chats with guest Malik Scott. They chat production techniques, his new EPs Pray4me and 2 Pak, and more. Garrett even tries to ghostwrite for Malik with hilarious results…
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Saxophone Story: Ashton Vaughn Charles
You may have seen or heard Ashton Vaughn Charles, AKA The Dapper Rapper, perform with his band, The Color 8. At least I can recall First Fridays of yore when the band would play right on Roosevelt Row in all their splendid glory. Now, Charles has released Arizona’s largest hip hop project to date, “SKU”…
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Music Video of the Day: “The Gym” by Michael Stefan
Michael “Michael Stefan” Marshall sure seems like he’s got it all: slick lyrics, an energetic rhymes, and a fresh approach on structure that makes for an interesting listen as well as a fun track on “The Gym”…
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3 Stellar NeoSoul Sounds You Need to Hear
3 Stellar NeoSoul Sounds to Check Out: T R U V O N N E, The Stakes, + Solu…
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Music Video of the Day: “Blind” by Optimystical
The PHX music group known as Optimystical released this single earlier this year, but they have a brand new music video for the song released just a few days ago. The song is the first one penned by Cara Nassar, pianist/vocalist for the group…
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