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Zoo on the BOO an interviewooo with the Seamstress of Sound
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Active Listening
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Thu, 04/11/2013 Osmosis Muldrew Zoo album dropped and he's in the studio with the Seamstress discussing the album and being backed by his crew.* Yes there were probably 10 dudes in the studio that night. Enjoy some up and coming local talent!
*not all lyrics reflect the values of the DJ
- Length: 29:57 minutes (27.42 MB)
- Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)
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Active Listening-live interview with MC Omar Offendum 1-24-13
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Thu, 01/24/2013 Active Listening hosts an interview between the Seamstress of Sound and MC/Beatmaker Omar Offendum listen in for some sneak peaks of his new work and from his last album Syrianamericana.
Click here for Offendum's webpage
featuring clips from work by Sami Matar, Ayah, the Narcycist, D.A.M., Amir Sulaiman, DJ Boo, Bei Ru, Dennis Brown and Freeway.
- Title: Active Listening-live interview with MC/Beat Magician Omar Offendum 1-24-13
- Length: 50:15 minutes (58.34 MB)
- Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 162Kbps (VBR)
Active Listening: Seatttle's own Black Stax live interview with the Seamstress 5/26/11
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Fri, 05/27/2011 Check out this interview with up and coming Seattle's own Black Stax.
- Artist: The Seamstress
- Title: Interview with Black Stax 5-26-11
- Album: The Seamstress
- Length: 21:00 minutes (24.04 MB)
- Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 160Kbps (CBR)
Active Listening: The Seamstress interviews Rose Bent Trio, Lady Trinity, Miss Chief and Jacque about their new album.
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Fri, 12/03/2010 Check it out folks, Rose Bent came in for a candid interview session and spit some fine rhymes.
Enjoy- and don't forget to head out to their record release Friday at Backspace (all ages, doors open at 8)
- Artist: The Seamstress
- Title: ROSE BENT KBOO INTERVIEW w_THE SEAMSTRESS OF SOUND
- Album: Rose Bent
- Length: 48:14 minutes (55.2 MB)
- Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 160Kbps (CBR)
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Active Listening playlist for 08/26/2010
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08/26/2010 | Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Dead Prez | Behind Enemy Lines | |
| Sean Hayes | Rosebush | |
| De La Soul/Maceo Parker | I be blowin | |
| Amy Goodman | Democracy Now/Troy Davis | |
| Bob Marley w/Lost Boyz | Guiltiness | |
| Michael Franti | interlude | |
| Sam Bardin | Voices | |
| M Stewart | Psychopath Nut | |
| Dj Shadow | Giving up the Ghost | |
| Nina Simone | I wish I knew How Itd feel to be free | |
| Toots and the Maytals | I've Got Dreams | |
| Curtis Mayfield | Keep On Keeping On | |
| Jurrassic 5 | Contribution | |
| Ben Harper | Oppression | |
| Radiohead | Sit Down, Stand Up | |
| The Clash | Straight to Hell | |
| M.I.A. | Paper Planes | |
| The Roots | Step Into The Realm | |
| Cornell West | interlude | No More Prisons |
| Gil Scott Heron | The Prisoner | |
| Stevie Wonder | Heaven Is | |
| Sade | King of Sorrow | |
| Bob Marley | No More Trouble | |
| D.A.M. | Ng'ayer Bukra (Change Tomorrow) | |
| Arabs Gone Wild | You Tube | |
| Sean Hayes | Open Up A Window | |
| Build an Ark | Love Is Our Nationality | |
| Dave Mathews Band | Two Step | |
| SeaSunz+J. Bless | 6-Earth Amplified | |
| Mos Def | New World Water | |
| Amy Goodman | Democracy Now/Bolivian Ambassador UN |
Active Listening playlist for 08/05/2010
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08/05/2010 | Artist | Title |
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| Build an Ark | Got to Have Freedom |
| Sa-Ra | Rosebuds |
| Slum Village | La La |
| CCN David Boies | Prop 8 ruling |
| Marcel Cartier (Stic Man) | Changing Weather |
| Zion-I | Boom Bip |
| Thes One and J-Live | Give it Up |
| Sean Hayes | Turnaroundturnmeon |
| Salt N Pepa | Independant |
| Missy Elliot feat Mary J Blidge | Baby Girl Interlude/Intro |
| Jill Scott | Getting in the Way |
| Erykah Badu | Booty |
| Build an Ark | Peace with Every Step |
| SeaSunz+J. Bless | Track 13 |
| Sierra Leone Refugee All Stars | Global Threat |
| MOs Def, Lennie Kravits, Trombone Shorty Preservation Hall Band` | Aint My Fault |
| K'naan feat Mos Def and Chali 2na | America |
| Zion I | Amerika |
| Antibalas | P.A.Z. |
| Bob Marley | Wake up and Live |
| Zion I | Take Over |
| Alice Russell (ZNTN Remix) | Lights Went Out |
| Ammoncontact, Dadelus, Tiffany Paige | Higher |
| Impressions | Amen |
| Oliver Mutukudzi | Mutserendende |
| Freddie Cruger feat Desmond Foster | Over the Ocean |
| SWV remix | Anything |
| Raphael Saadiq | Doing What I Can |
| Ammoncontact | Whats the Science? |
| Cee-lo | I'll Be Around |
| Tinny | Aletse Ogboo |
| Eye Mo De Anaa | Reggie Rockstone |
| Nobody | The All Golden Fronts |
Active Listening playlist for 07/22/2010
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07/22/2010 | Artist | Title | Album | Label |
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| Nappy Roots | Push on | Watermelon, Chicken and Gritz | Atlantic Records |
| Bob Marley | Cheer UP | Keep on Moving | Emporio |
| Bob Marley | Do it Twice | Keep On Moving | Emporio |
| Slum Village | La La feat DJ Dez (instrumental) | Fat Beats Records | |
| Do the right thing/Spike Lee | "Roll Call" | pre recorded | none |
| SeaSunz+J. Bless | Any Day Now | Earth Amplified | Redline Distribution |
| Shababgamed hamaki | Naweeha | shebabgamed.com | none |
| De La Soul feat Chaka Khan | All Good | AOI: Mosaic Thump | Tommy Boy Records |
| Cee-lo Green | Die Trying | Cee-lo Greenis the soul machine | Arista |
| Nappy Roots feat Jazze Pha | AwNaw | Watermelon, Chicken and Grits | Atlantic Records |
| Saul Williams | September 12th | Not in Our Name | Synchronic Records |
| Richard Sokpor | Mother's Day | Wamba: We are Coming | BigWoof Productions |
| Mos Def and Talib Kweli | Respiration | Black Star | BMI |
| Outkast | Da Art of Story Telling (instrumental) | Aquameni Instrumentals | ? |
| Erykah Badu | Time's A Wastin | Mama's Gun | Motown Records |
| Mystic | Be Free | Learning to Breathe | Goodvibe |
| Al Green | Tired of Being Alone | Greatest Hits | Motown |
| Bob Marley and the Wailers | Them Belly Full | Natty Dread | Tuff Gong |
| SeaSunz+J. Bless feat Zumbi of Zion I | Hungry Money | Earth Amplified | Redline Distribution |
| Zion-I feat Goapelle | Boom Bip | Deep Water Slang | Raptisvism Records |
| Nappy Roots | Po Folks | Chicken, Watermelon and Grits | Atlantic Records |
| Donald Byrd | Think Twice | Stepping Into Tomorrow | Blue Note |
| Roberta Flack | Reverend Lee | Chapter Two | Atlantic Records |
| Georgia Ann Muldrow | Keep It Real? | Early | Animatedcartunes |
| Bobby McFerrin | The 23rd Psalm | Medicine Music | Bobby McFerrin |
| Taj Mahal | My Ancestors | Music Keeps Me Together | Columbia Records |
| Nathan Haines feat Verna Francis | Earth is the Place | Earth is the Place single | Wave Music |
| Arabic Immersion | Instant Immersion | Volume 3 | |
| Madlib | Pyramids (Change) | The Beat Konducta Vol .1-2 | Madlib Invazion |
| Jay Dee | Think Twice | Welcome 2 Detroit | Barely Breaking Even |
| Erykah Badu | Think Twice | Worldwide Underground | Motown Records |
| Nappy Roots | Nappy Roots Day | Wooden Leather | Atlantic Records |
| Bob Marley feat Erykah Badu | No More Trouble | Chant Down Babylon | Island Def Jam |
| Lady May | Round Up | Single | Arista |
| Ray Charles | I can See Clearly Now | True to Life | Cross Over Records/Atlantic |
| Nappy Roots | Sick and Tired | Wooden Leather | Atlantic Records |
| SeaSunz+J. Bless feat Stic Man | Global Warning | Earth Amplified | Redline Distribution |
| Otis Redding | A Change is Gonna Come | The Deifinitive Collection | Warner Music |
Tix for Nappy Roots! Featuring Southern folks for this show...stay tuned and active!
Active Listening playlist for 07/08/2010
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07/08/2010 | Artist | Title |
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| Tribe Called Quest | Bonita Appelbaum |
| Erykah Badu | Love |
| Grover Washington | Georgia On My Mind |
| Stereognosis | Sumerian Breakbeat |
| Marcel Cartier | Nakba (Free Palestine) |
| Bobby McFerrin | Wailers |
| Joe Bataan | Chevre que Chevre |
| Cee-lo Green | My Kind of People |
| Eddie Kendricks | People...Hold On |
| Erykah Badu | My People |
| Aloe Blacc | Long Time Coming |
| Outkast | Mainstream |
| Marcel Cartier | Women Hold up Half the Sky |
| DAM | Al Huriye Unt'a (Freedome for my Sisters) |
| Sade (Neptunes Remix) | By Your Side |
| Jaylib | The Red |
| Slum Village | Forth and Back |
| Sherin Wady | Untitled (Egyptian Remix) |
| The Roots | The Seed (2.0) |
| Sean Paul | Gimmie The Light |
| Missy Elliot | Get Your Freak On |
| Antibalas | Obanla'e |
| Sakade Band | Beya Moke |
| Starship | We Built this City |
| Fearless Four | Rockin It |
| Mohammed Alfarra Ft Darrious and Big E | Shorty |
| Esther Phillips | Use Me |
| Alice Russell | High Up on the Hook |
| Antibalas | I.C.E. |
| Stereognosis | Baglama Boxer |
| DJ ZTrip | Album Drops (live) |
| Dead Prez | Hip Hop |
| Mystic feat Talib Kweli & Kam | The Life (Remix) |
| Mary J Blidge | Be Happy |
| Erykah Badu, Angie Stone, Bahamadia and Queen Latifah | Love of My Life |
| Erykah Badu feat Common | Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip Hop) |
Active Listening playlist for 06/03/2010
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06/03/2010 | Artist | Title |
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| Suheir Hammad | In America |
| Democracy Now | |
| DAM | Ya Sayidati |
| Euphrates | Watermelon Chunks |
| Mohammed Alfarra | Fekret All HipHop |
| DAM | Born Here |
| Lowkey | Live in London response to Flotilla |
| Son of Nun | Free Palestine |
| Lowkey | Live in London |
| DAM | Warde |
| palestinian rapperz | Falasteen wel tahadi |
| Unknown | Yirja al Shimaal |
| Suheir Hammad | This is to Certify |
| David Rovics | Jenin |
| Fairuz | Ya Hawa Beruit |
| Gil Scott Heron | The Revolution Will Not be televised |
| Lowkey | Live in London |
| Mos Def, Lenny Kravitz, Trombone Shorty, Tim Robbins and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band | -It Aint my Fault |
| Cee-lo Green | Sometimes |
| Immortal Technique | The 4th Branch |
| Dead Prez | We Want Freedom |
| Unsung Heroes and TY feat Breid | Right Here in Front of YOu |
| DAM | |
| Marcel Khalife | Omi |
| Erykah Badu | My People |
| Amy Goodman | |
| Mohammed Alfarra Ft darrious and Big E | Shorty |
| Palestinian Rapperz | Falasteen Wel Tahidi |
| Shadia Mansour feat DAM | kollon 3endon Dababaat |
| Fairuz | Al Quds Fil Baal |
| Lowkey and Immortal Technique | Voices of the Voiceless |
| DJ Ztrip | Marvin Gaye, Saul Williams and Bob Marley |
| DAM | Ghareeb F'Balidi |
| Queen Latifah | U.N.I.T.Y. |
| DJ Kirwaty | Tabla Gamda |
| Living Legends | War and Peace |
Help celebrate Palestinian resistance music and remember the 9 activists who died aboard the Gaza Flotilla and the hundreds of deported activists and the hundreds of thousands of Gazans under inhumane Israeli and Egyptian blockade.
Active Listening playlist for 05/20/2010
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05/20/2010 | Artist | Title | Album |
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| Tope | ||
| Talib Kweli and HiTek | Love | |
| Tina Turner | Whats Love Got to Do with It | |
| Fabulous Souls/Peanut Butter Wolf | Take Me | |
| Erykah Badu | Window Seat | |
| Stevie Wonder | Visions | |
| Raphael Saadiq | Doing What I can | |
| Poor Righteous Teahers | Shakiyla | |
| Aceyalone | Makebalila Live | |
| Baka Beyond | A thousand Curses on Love | |
| Quannum Collective | The Quickening | |
| The Beatles | Number 9 | |
| Billie Holiday | I cover the waterfront | |
| Gil Scott Heron | Lady Day and John Coltrane | |
| Prison Song | Dino | Homeless Writers Coalition |
| Cornell West | ||
| Erykah Badu | Penitentiary Philosophy | |
| Talib Kweli and HiTek | Eternalist | |
| RJD2 | #1 | |
| Tone | Get UP | |
| Dead Prez | Get up | |
| Soweto Gospel Choir | Ngahlulele | |
| Hugh Masakela | ||
| Tope | How It Feel | |
| Harold Fallermeyer | Axel F | |
| DJ Greyboy | ||
| Salt n Pepa | LEts Talk About Sex | |
| Sengalese Hip Hop Mix | ||
| Xuman | Askan Wi.... | |
| Baka Beyond | Meeting of Tribes | |
| Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway | When Love Has Grown | |
| Mystic | Once A Week | |
| Pete Rock and Baby Pa | Step Up | |
| Talib Kweli and Hi Tek | Too Late | |
| The Impressions | Fool For You |
Active Listening playlist for 04/29/2010
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04/29/2010 | Artist | Title |
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| GURU | Plenty |
| Erykah Badu | Return of the Ankh |
| Guru | Respect the architect |
| Them Changes | Ramsey Lewis |
| Gangstarr | The Planet |
| DJ Premier | GURU tribute mix |
| Jeru the Damaja | Scientific Madness |
| Dj Premier | Guru tribute mix |
| Gangstarr | Take two and pass |
| Grover Washington | It feels so good |
| Guru | Slicker than Most |
| Digable Planets | Borough Check |
| Roy Ayers | We Live in Brooklyn |
| Gangstarr | You Know my steez |
| Gangstarr | Just to Get a Rep |
| Arrested Development | Ease My Mind |
| Guru feat Angie Stone | Keep your Worries |
| Gangstarr | Work |
| Bob Marley feat Guru | Johnny Was |
| Les Nubians | Sweetest Taboo |
| Guru feat Les Nubians | Who's There? |
| Guru feat MC Solaar | Le Bien, Le Mal |
| MC Solaar | hijo de africa |
| Guru feat the Roots | Lift Your Fist |
| de la soul | Itsoweezee |
| Gangstarr | Words I Manifest |
| James Brown | Black and Proud |
| Mos Def | Mathematics |
| Guru feat Herbie Hancock | Timeless |
| Herbie Hancock | Wandering Spirit Song |
| Jamiroquai | Cosmic Girl |
| Guru feat Jamiroquai | Lost Souls |
| DJ Premier | Guru Tribute Mix |
| Guru | When you're Near |
| Erykah Badu | Telephone |
| Guru | Guidance |
| Gangstarr | Ex girl-On to the Next Girl |
| Gangstarr | She Knows What she wants |
| Gangstarr | Robin Hood Theory |
You're a Shining Starr
GURU tribute night here on KBOO Active Listening with yours truely the Seamstress of Sound
Active Listening playlist for 04/08/2010
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04/08/2010 | Artist | Title |
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| Susana Baca | Summertime |
| Erykah Badu | 7 |
| Common | Forever Begins |
| Steel Pulse | Babylon Makes the Rules/Devil's Disciples |
| Bob Marley | War |
| Antibalas | Pay Back Africa |
| Gil Scott Heron | The Revolution Will Not Be Televised |
| Dead Prez | We Want Freedom |
| Dead Prez | Be Healthy |
| Ozomatli | Street Signs |
| Pharcyde | Runnin |
| Steel Pulse | Darker than Blue |
| Youssou N'dour | Shukran Bamba |
(Rest of playlist up in a few days-sorry bout that) Thanks for listening!
Active Listening playlist for 03/25/2010
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Active Listening
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03/25/2010 | Artist | Title |
|---|---|
| Alice Russell | All Alone |
| Shakira | La Tortura |
| Monie Love | It's a Shame(My Sister) featuring true image |
| Ceu | Concrete Jungle |
| Whitney Houston | Look into Your Heart |
| Janet Jackson | Miss You Much |
| Corrine Bailey Rae | Put Your Records On |
| Erykah Badu | Master Teacher |
| Jill Scott | A Long Walk |
| Digable Planets | La Femme Fetal |
| Esther Phillips | Bye Bye Blackbird |
| Christian Scott | She |
| Billy Holiday (Nikodemus and Zeb Remix) | Travelin All Alone |
| Ann Peebles | I Can't Stand the Rain |
| Arrested Development | In the Sunshine |
| Aretha Franklin | One Step |
| Corrine Bailey Rae | Like A Star |
| Rita Marley | A Jah Jah |
| Erykah Badu | Bump It |
| Grace Jones | Pull Up to My Bumper Baby |
| Cee-lo | |
| Ceu | Ave Cruz |
| Bebel Gilberto | Aganju |
| Arrested Development | Miracles |
| Althea and Donna | Make a True |
| LIB Queen | Liberia Is Free |
| Roberta Flack | Killing Me Softly |
| Climbing Poetree | Diamond |
| Suheir Hammad | This is to Certify |
| Georgia Anne Muldroq | Lovelight |
| Mystic feat Mos Def | Here We Are |
| Bahamadia | Pep Talk |
| Mystic | Spoken Peace |
Active Listening playlist for 03/12/2010
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03/12/2010 Tight-The Coup (Pam the Funkstress
I'm Shakin-Lynne Jordan
Didn't Cha Know-Erykah Badu
Azul-Bebel Gilberto
Show Me the Life- Joan as Policewoman
Honey Molasses-Jill Scott
Beautiful-Bahamadia
Swim-Ani DiFranco
Pomegranate-Trans-Global Underground
La Fete Au Village-Amadou and Miriam
Dance Anthem of the 80's-Regina Spektor
Chill Out-Zap Mama
I am She-Nikki Giovanni
Girlfriend Sistagirl-Mystic
Para Las Mujeres-Climbing Poetree
Summertime-Organica Remix
Las Estrellas-Maria Jose Montijo
The Beauty of God's Plan-Rita Marley
Listen to the Breeze-Chiwanoso
The Truth-India Arie
Be With Me(featuring Miss Bunty)-Aphrodite
Round and Round (feat Jonell)-Hi Tek
Ragtime Interlude/I'm Really Hot-Missy Elliot
Hateration-Mary J. Blidge
Intro-Climbing Poetree
Ladies First-Queen Latifah
Bone Chaos in the Castle-Kaki King
Baby Take off Your Cool-Andre and Norah Jones
Paroles Paroles-Zap Mama feat Vincent Cassell
Rajiat Fi Al Massa- Fairouz
Don't You Pay Them No Mind-Nina Simone
Solioquy-Sherin Neshat
Wounded in the House of A Friend-Sonia Sanchez
Come to Me-Bjork
A Mother and a Child-Faun Fables
Yunu Yuku Ninu-Lila Downs
August Day Song-Bebel Gilberto remixed by King Britt
Id Like It- Corinne Bailey Rae
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Who did "sometimes nothing
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 05/28/2009 - 10:31pm.
Who did "sometimes nothing is what you believe in"...
Didn't see it online-
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thanks for good tunes last night. you should be every week, not every 2! if you can figure out how, let's brew something from the rest of my shiso this fall. It is pretty big. I have been waiting for it to flower but I don't think it will now... nutria