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REQUIRED LISTENING VOLUME 2
 Required Listening 1 was a taste of what was being cooked up in Toronto's backyard; Volume 2 expands the terrain to show the rest of the world what's blowing up in Toronto, as well as the rest of Canada. Featuring fresh tracks from the east coast to the east coast, compiler & Do Right label boss John Kong continues his journey across Canada to join the dots between hip-hop, funk, soul, future-jazz, broken-beat, house, techno and everything in between. Read More
In Stores July 3 (Canada)
1. Abdominal - T-Ode feat. Notes to self [Listen]
2. Anonymous Twist - Sweet 16 feat. Planet Asia [Listen]
3. Justis - Jazz Music [Listen]
4. Sacha Williamson- Hurricane [Listen]
5. Sekoya - Love's in Need [Listen]
6. The Souljazz Orchestra - Mista President [Listen]
7. Aklimatize - Dime La Verdad [Listen]
8. Alister Johnson - Like a Star [Listen]
9. Cobblestone Jazz - Creator [Listen]
10. 1 Luv - Starz [Listen]
11. Brian MacMillian - Signs [Listen]
12. Sunshine State - Day Job (Alister Johnson remix) [Listen]
13. Ghislain Poirier - Pou Ki Sa Dub feat. Nik Myo [Listen]
14. Apostle of Hustle - My Sword hand's Anger (Circle Research Mix) [Listen]
15. Dante & Dhula - Why do the Wicked Ones Rule [Listen]
Required Listening Sessions
July 6 & July 27 at the Harbourfront Centre. More info click here
ELIZABETH SHEPHERD - BESIDES CD LAUNCH
Friday June 29 :
Elizabeth Shepherd 'Besides' CD Launch
with Elizabeth Shepherd Quartet Live! + Movement Collective
Supermarket 268 Augusta Ave. Toronto. 9:30pm
$8 tickets available at Play De Record, Soundscapes, Supermarket.
"Shepherd's vocal style feels focused and casual at once - cool, smart and sexy."
Globe & Mail Read the interview
"With a remix roster that really brings out the limitless potential of this diamond in the ruff... her already accomplished debut lives again." Montreal Mirror
"A whole new level of genius from one of our favorite artists of the past few years -- a step past her amazing debut album, and a showcase for the sorts of exposure and circulation her music has gotten in the aftermath of its release." Dusty Groove
BESIDES available in stores & on 
Elizabeth Shepherd Trio will be performing the following dates in July:
July 8 Montreal Jazz Festival
July 18 - 21 Cotton Club, Tokyo
ABDOMINAL 'ABDOMINAL WORKOUT' VIDEO Watch Now
 "Fast-paced, lyrically insane record that could well be an early summer anthem for those choosing to break out the BMX instead of the BMW" Blues & Soul
"A cover to cover lesson in vocal diversity from a man who attacks his tracks from every angle" Exclaim!
"You can tell there's nothing fake about Abdominal. And that's his edge." NOW
'Escape From the Pigeon Hole' album available in stores & on
UPCOMING EVENTS:
 Friday July 6:
Required Listening Session Pt.1:
VANCITY to T.O.
with live performances by:
1 Luv (Sonar Kollektiv, Vancouver),
Amaila Townsend (Sekoya, Vancouver)
DJs John Kong, Circle Research, Alister Johnson
at the Harbourfront Centre, 11pm. Free
Friday July 27:
Required Listening Session Pt.2:
DO RIGHT SOUNDSYSTEM
with live performances by:
Abdominal
Justis
DJs John Kong, Ghislain Poirier, Aklimatize
Hosted by Isis
at the Harbourfront Centre, 11pm. Free
TheSoulJazz Orchestra will be performing the following dates
Saturday, June 29 Montreal Jazz Festival
Sunday, July 1 Ottawa Jazz Festival
Friday, July 6 Ottawa Bluesfest (opening for Femi Kuti)
Sat July 7 & 8 London Sunfest
Saturday, July 14 OFF Festival, Quebec
Saturday, July 21 Halifax Atlantic Jazz Festival
Sunday, July 22 The Capital - Fredericton, NB
Saturday, July 28 Pepperjack's, Hamilton, ON
Sunday, July 29 Toronto Beaches Jazz Festival
Saturday, Aug 11 Calgary Afrikadey Festival
Thursday, August 17 Ottawa Folk Festival
Sunday, August 21 Tremblant Rhythms Festival
Friday, Sept 7 Yonge & Dundas Street Festival
Every Saturday: DO RIGHT! SATURDAYS:
DJ Fase & John Kong + Circle Research. Supermarket 268 Augusta Ave. Toronto. $5
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