Improvisational Sphere :: A Roy Brooks Mixtape “Understanding” is a befitting title for the new archival album by underrated jazz drummer Roy Brooks. Although Brooks recorded with some of the biggest names in Jazz (Horace Silver, Max Roach, Charles Mingus, Yusef Lateef, Chet Baker) his own catalog largely remains out of print, or available only … Continue reading Improvisational Sphere :: A Roy Brooks Mixtape
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Jim Jarmusch :: Transmissions
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Jim Jarmusch :: Transmissions Music is never entirely incidental in a Jim Jarmusch movie. An avid listener who’s made documentaries about Neil Young and the Stooges, the director ties songs together with an unmatched patience and style. Soundtracks aren’t afterthoughts with Jarmusch movies, often they are part of the main attraction, as is the case with … Continue reading Jim Jarmusch :: Transmissions
The baby’s born in New York City Wrapped in a blanket that’s tattered and worn Mama’s doing the best she can Findin’ hope in a hopeless world Her eldest boy Well he stayed in school Listen to mama Didn’t drink or use But every job he wants He gets refused Is there hope in a … Continue reading Paul Young – Hope In A Hopeless World Lyrics
Afrojack & David Guetta – Hero Lyrics
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[Verse 1] Little girl, only seventeen years old Life just got in the way Don’t know what to say She’s heard it all before Lying on her bedroom floor Thinking my life has to be worth more She dreams of going to New York City Her heart’s already there But her head’s fighting a war … Continue reading Afrojack & David Guetta – Hero Lyrics
R. Kelly has become one of the most despised artists ever since the revelation that he will have to face multiple sexual assault charges. While most of the popular opinion has been turned against him, it seems he has at least one die-hard supporter in New Jersey. The fan even went through the trouble of … Continue reading Joe Budden Angered By Plane Supporting R. Kelly
The Invasion Of Thunderbolt Pagoda: Mylar Hallucinations & Sonic Drones Originally screened in 1968, The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda is one of the most evergreen time capsules from the apex of the psychedelic movement. Shot on 16mm and directed by poet and photographer Ira Cohen, the twenty-two minute long film showcases Cohen’s signature use of … Continue reading The Invasion Of Thunderbolt Pagoda: Mylar Hallucinations & Sonic Drones
Barleyjuice – State Of Desiree Lyrics
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On a Christmas night, on a Dublin flight, we did toast with stars in our eyes. And the lights of New York City shone, like a million diamonds from the sky. We had come to work in the promised land, where we dreamed we’d be happy all the day. Now it’s been two years and … Continue reading Barleyjuice – State Of Desiree Lyrics
Let’s build up tall into the sky We can sit on those beams and smile And eat our sandwiches and smoke cigarettes Like those boys who built New York City No fear of falling, oh, it looks so pretty Oh look, a funeral, a carnival Sugar, sugar so high, high Let’s build all this shit, … Continue reading Bell X1 – Sugar High (Live At Brattle Theatre, Boston) Lyrics
Jim Jones – Reppin’ Time Lyrics
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[Intro] I’M BACK! I’m on my Dipset shit, 20-30 grand in one pocket, foreign car outside…living life fast, you niggaz need to catch up, slow pokes NYC…Here We Go Again! DIP,DIP SET! I GET ON EXTRA GRIND, I GET ON EXTRA GRIND, I GET ON EXTRA GRIND…WHEN IT’S, WHEN IT’S REPPIN TIME WHEN IT’S REPPIN … Continue reading Jim Jones – Reppin’ Time Lyrics
Lion Babe – Native New Yorker Lyrics
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Running pretty, New York City girl, 25, 35 Hello baby, New York City girl You grew up riding the subways running with people Up in Harlem, down on Broadway You’re no tramp but you’re no lady Talking that street talk You’re the heart and soul of New York City Love is just a passing word … Continue reading Lion Babe – Native New Yorker Lyrics
LION BABE – Native New Yorker
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[Intro:] Eyy, ah ah ha New York girl Runnin’ pretty, New York City girl 25, 35, hello, baby, New York City girl Lion Babe – Native New Yorker Lyrics continue below: You grew up ridin’ the subways, Running with people Up in Harlem, down on Broadway You’re no tramp, but you’re no lady (no lady) … Continue reading LION BABE – Native New Yorker
Fans are raving about Rihanna’s latest outfit for a night out with A$AP Rocky. As one of the biggest female style icons on the planet, Rihanna tends to turn heads everywhere she goes. During her latest buzzworthy outing, the Savage X Fenty boss was spotted in a sexy leather ensemble while out in New York … Continue reading Rihanna Shows Plenty Cleavage On Date Night With A$AP Rocky
Play this song [Intro] Yeah, man, oh man, oh man [Verse 1] Bartender looked at me like “Pony up, man, we’re closin’ down” I paid the tab, and I turned around Got on that phone on the way home And ended up down the rabbit hole again It’s funny how you haven’t changed a bit But you’re twice as pretty Glad you finally got … Continue reading Sam Hunt – Breaking Up Was Easy in the 90’s Lyrics
Mandy Moore – Fifteen Lyrics
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[Verse 1] Young girl, up early Wasn’t old enough to drive Took a trip from Seminole County With her mother by her side Next up, New York City World was falling at her feet She thought she was making music But she was only filling seats [Chorus 1] No regrets, with a few exceptions Every wrong turn, was the … Continue reading Mandy Moore – Fifteen Lyrics
There is truth and there are stories From the day when she was born Like the hearts that beat before me I will try I will try I will try She was born near New York City Where the lights can burn your eyes It’s no wonder why it’s so pretty Where the stars fall from the sky Like … Continue reading Tall Tall Trees – The Wind, She Whispers Lyrics
[Chorus: Tish Hyman] 100 thousand cash, I can show you what it feels like Birkin bag, I can show you what it feels like 200 on the dash, I can show you what it feels like That’s a real ass ’cause I know what it feels like Weeks in Dubai, I can show you what … Continue reading Tish Hyman – What It Feels Like Lyrics (feat. Ty Dolla $ign & DeJ Loaf)
Jonathan Ayaz – Oceans Lyrics
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This life is crazy Moving different places New York City or west coast before the Fall Only got some time To make this mine Let’s make this moment last, f**k it up til the last glass Oh, we’re all just wanderers Oh, taking it turn by turn Oh, gonna let the record burn Oh, oh … Continue reading Jonathan Ayaz – Oceans Lyrics
Pete Molinari – New York City Lyrics
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[Verse 1] I’m alive in New York City I’m alive in New York City New York City is keeping me alive Ain’t no need to strive in New York City No need to strive in New York City Ah, New York City is keeping me alive [Chorus] Well it’s not so bad Ah, but then … Continue reading Pete Molinari – New York City Lyrics
Chelsea Cutler – Crazier Things Lyrics
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[Snippet] [Verse 1] I’ve been trying not to think about it, I can’t help it I know you don’t wanna hear from me, but I am selfish And it kills me inside that you can drink on Friday nights And not even pick up the phone Yeah, it amazes me that you move on so easily From someone that … Continue reading Chelsea Cutler – Crazier Things Lyrics
G-Eazy – K I D S Lyrics
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Play this song [Intro] Haha (Nitrose) This a sick one, yeah New York City, the city of dreams Yeah, uh, yeah [Verse 1: G-Eazy] Staying up, they’re like, “What do you got against sleep?” Playing Donnis first tape, presented by 10.Deep Spending money like, “Fuck it,” because I ain’t cheap Look, when you go away, it ain’t shit that … Continue reading G-Eazy – K I D S Lyrics
Taylor Swift – False God Lyrics
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Play this song [Verse 1] We were crazy to think Crazy to think that this could work Remember how I said I’d die for you? We were stupid to jump In the ocean separating us Remember how I’d fly to you? [Pre-Chorus] And I can’t talk to you when you’re like this Staring out the window like I’m not … Continue reading Taylor Swift – False God Lyrics
Play this song [Verse 1] Took a trip to San Francisco All our friends said we would jive Didn’t work, so I left for Fresno It was quite a scenic drive Pulled over to watch the children in the park Used to only worry about them after dark [Chorus] I’m still looking for my own … Continue reading Lana Del Rey – Looking For America Lyrics
[Skit: Nicki Minaj & Funkmaster Flex] —Don’t gotta do that And Don Q together Who’s that? Yeah, yeah, because they was—they… Who’s that? [Intro] Yo, we only doin’ this shit once It get real frightening, you know? I get real disrespectful when niggas get neglectful of what we do over here Highbridge stand the fuck … Continue reading Tory Lanez – Don Queen (Don Q Diss) Lyrics
Anne-Marie – Perfect 2 Me Lyrics
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[Pre-Chorus] Don’t feel like putting makeup on my cheeks Do what I wanna Love every single part of my body Top to the bottom I’m not a supermodel from a magazine I’m okay with not being perfect [Chorus] ‘Cause that’s perfect to me (ooh, woah, ooh) ‘Cause that’s perfect to me (ooh, woah, ooh) ‘Cause … Continue reading Anne-Marie – Perfect 2 Me Lyrics
5 Seconds Of Summer – Lie To Me lyrics
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[Verse 1: Luke] I saw you looking brand new overnight And I caught you looking too, but you didn’t look twice You look happy, oh You look happy, oh [Pre Chorus: Luke & Calum] Flashing back to New York City Changing flights so you stay with me Remember thinking that I got this right [Chorus: … Continue reading 5 Seconds Of Summer – Lie To Me lyrics
Ulrik Munther – Daughter lyrics
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[Verse 1] Early morning I watch you sleep Not everyone is as lucky as me I kiss your forehead before I leave Soon you’ll be old and forget how it feels To be young and in love For the very first time build our home of our own Have a child … what it’s like … Continue reading Ulrik Munther – Daughter lyrics
Owl City – New York City lyrics
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[Verse 1] I’m digging through the glove box I thought I had a map in here The driver’s door doesn’t lock I bought the car my junior year There’s candy in my backpack And you can pick our soundtrack We’re heading for the East Coast tonight So pack your bags and hold on tight Cause … Continue reading Owl City – New York City lyrics
[Intro] (New York City, 1977, here we go) [Verse 1: Zoe Manville & John Gourley] Are you living your teens in a shed? Is growing up giving you the bends? Is my little sunshine getting jealous of the moonbeams Feeling gloomy in your bed? You left your friends where the pavement ends The road of … Continue reading Portugal. The Man – Mr. Lonely (feat. Fatlip) lyrics
Lauv – I Like Me Better lyrics
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[Verse 1] To be young and in love in New York City To not know who I am but still know that I’m good long as you’re here with me To be drunk and in love in New York City Midnight into morning coffee, burning through the hours talking Damn [Chorus] I like me better … Continue reading Lauv – I Like Me Better lyrics
DJ ESCO – Psychedelik Smoke Lyrics
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[Intro: Future] What are those arts? Chiefin’ on some good herb Esco, 5 up [Chorus: Future] Psychedelic flow, smokin’ kush by the pound Got some girls in my condo, I’ma pimp ’em if they down Hoe ass niggas wit’ some high-class swagger I would come to where you at, but I’m on another level Psychedelic … Continue reading DJ ESCO – Psychedelik Smoke Lyrics