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PPP Presents An 'Abundance' Of Good Music

We're still in the throes of winter, but it's a little less cold in the D now that PPP have finally returned with their second album, Abundance. The title could not be more fitting. Principal members Waajeed and Saadiq have...

Dar  |  02/18/2009 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Free Music

An Abundantly Good Mixtape From the Platinum Pied Pipers

In preparation for next week's arrival of their second album, Abundance, the Platinum Pied Pipers aka PPP just dropped the Abundance Mixtape. As if we needed anymore reason to fiend for some new music from PPP, this collection provides...

Butta  |  01/12/2009 at 6:45 PM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Battle of the Beats

Who Did This Beat Better? Jesse Boykins III or Coultrain?

Being on hiatus for the holidays afforded me many opportunities to divulge in the plethora of music that my poor iPod has been housing for several months. While Coultrain's album, The Adventures of Seymour Liberty, was one that I...

ill Mami  |  01/08/2009 at 4:00 PM  |  Comments (17)  |  Permalink

Crowd Participation

SoulBounce's Top 20 Albums of 2008

Nuff said. ...

Soul Bounce  |  12/31/2008 at 6:00 PM  |  Comments (24)  |  Permalink

First Spin

Karma Stewart Is 'Waiting In The Wings' For You

Karma Stewart's voice is the real thing. It's expansive, filling up whatever room she happens to be singing in, as well as any track she happens to be singing on. This Platinum Pied Pipers muse will be featured on their...

ill Mami  |  12/17/2008 at 1:30 PM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

Listicle

YEAR-END TOP 10: Ill Mami's Picks of 2008

As we ease into the Holiday season, we will all be inundated by a plethora of "Best of 2008" lists. Before you roll your eyes and snicker, remember that, as your favorite award-winning Soul music website, we actually know what...

ill Mami  |  12/08/2008 at 6:00 PM  |  Comments (11)  |  Permalink

First Spin

Which of These Tracks Passes The SoulBounce Sniff Test?

So there were a couple of things we missed this week. Consider this a quick roundup of a few choice tracks we encountered during our daily internet haunts that we didn't get around to posting. First up is Chester French,...

nOvaMatic  |  11/14/2008 at 11:00 AM  |  Comments (12)  |  Permalink

A Soulful Noise

The Return of Platinum Pied Pipers

When Platinum Pied Pipers, consisting of Detroit's own Wajeed and Saadiq, emerged on the music music scene four years ago, their sound was very welcomed from progressive-thinking music lovers around the globe. Artists such as Tiombe Lockhart, Rogiers, and Steve Spacek...

ill Mami  |  06/12/2008 at 2:30 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Bounce-Worthy

Bounce-Worthy: Coultrain

You know how the teasing triumvirate--that would be Bilal, D'Angelo, and Maxwell in increasing order of nipple-pulling annoyance--haven't released an album in more than five years? Despite all of this, you still have a clinging belief that one day you'll...

ill Mami  |  06/10/2008 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (11)  |  Permalink