Music Video: Red – Ebson

London musician EBSON drops his visual to the emotive latest offering, ‘Red’, directed by internationally renowned visual artist Graeme Mortimer Evelyn, and starring dancers Nandi Bhebhe (Tate Modern, A Midsummer Nights Dream at The Globe) and Renako McDonald (Cirque du Soleil, Disney’s Tarzan).

Conceptualised by Graeme Mortimer Evelyn and EBSON, the dancers were given direction to move around within the space, made to look like a home, in Seven Sisters, London. The chemistry between the two dancers is evident, and energetic movement illustrates the heart-rending battle between the two.

‘Red’ is out now….Now it’s time to check out the video.

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New Track: Vlad Lucan- Reverse (Mediatrix Remix)

London-based producer Nina Moore, otherwise known as MEDIATRIX, provides the second instrumental piece of the week with her angelic electronic treatment on Vlad Lucan’s well received single,‘Reverse’.

Debuted by Steve Angello on his BBC Radio 1 show, The three-minute original production combines complex synth lines juxtaposed with an acoustic piano break to create a moving piece of emotional electronica.

Having achieved huge success in his home country (Romania) producing hip-hop as one half of the award-winning duo Agresiv, Vlad Lucan has been making waves in the electronic scene, garnering online support from the likes of Proximity and EDM Sauce.

Credits for London’s Mediatrix Music include remixes of Vlad Lucan and Lenno for Axtone Records and hip-hop remix tracks for legendary Comptown Records rapper Tairrie B and Paleface Junkies.

MEDIATRIX‘s version of ‘Reverse’ is now available on iTunes…but before you head off, have a listen to the single.

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Music Video: The Moment – J.A.S (ft. Sy’Defect & Nevita / The Takeover)

After appearing on NEW LEASE MUSIC with effort ‘The Moment’, J.A.S (Just A Star), has dropped the long-awaited visual to his debut single.

The ten-minute production features the South African rapper/producer/songwriter (pictured far left in the above image) partying hard from dusk till dawn with fellow native emcees, including Sy’Defect and Nevita. The explosive visual also features J.A.S‘s follow up track, ‘The Takeover’.

Unsurprisingly, the music video received heavy rotation on various South African TV networks, including MTV Base, Trace and Channel O.

Formerly with South African electro-pop group, Tiger -X, J.A.S – real name Jayd Soliar – is currently working on his debut album, entitled ‘L.I.F.E: The CAUSE’.

‘The Moment’ is now available on iTunes.

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Song of the Day: Beast – DJ Halabi (ft. S.P.O.T)

After a long spell away from the NEW LEASE MUSIC limelight, New York’s conscious spitter S.P.O.T (Strategy Produces Overall Thought) is back, featuring on UK-based DJ Halabi’s latest EP, ‘ The A&B Side’, released earlier this month via Down 2 Earth Records.

Second track of the set ‘Beast’ made it to today’s song of the day hotspot for its arrangements of laid back boombap and neo soul, working in perfect unison with S.P.O.T‘s effortless flow and upfront wordplay.

This track is the perfect day to get over the humpday…so be sure to check it out!

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New Track: Und3rland – Dizzy Rambunctious

Glen Gonzalez – otherwise known as producer DIZZY RAMBUNCTIOUS – has dropped another hip-hop instrumental masterpiece, entitled ‘Und3rland’, which makes up his forthcoming album, Wond3rland, dropping this Friday.

If any unsigned and indie artists are reading this post and looking for fresh beats, this is your guy…have a sample of this track.

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