It’s been a year since Magnetic North, Taiyo Na, and Conchita Campos dropped their seasonal single “Summertime“. They shot the MV shortly soon after but it is only now finally being released. The visuals match the song perfectly and really speak to a perfect Summer day in New York. I’m really digging this one as […]
Read More Magnetic North x Taiyo Na x Conchita Campos Release the MV for “Summertime”The day has come and the long anticipated collaborative album between Magnetic North x Taiyo Na has arrived. Titled Home:word this release has got 10 tracks for your listening pleasure and is available via paypal on their website or for those of you who want to save on shipping and/or prefer the digital medium, you […]
Read More Magnetic North x Taiyo Na Release Home:wordThe NY based musician and open mic staple Taiyo Na has got a new interview out with ChannelAPA. He shares how he’s been involved in music and the Asian American community since a young age, continuing the trend through adulthood by hosting open mics and hosting a local long running public channel TV show. He […]
Read More Taiyo Na Interviews w/ ChannelAPAWe mentioned Magnetic North and Taiyo Na had teamed up for a new album entitled Home:Word set to drop on June 8th but to whet our appetites for new music they’ve also decided to release a sampler to give us a taste of what’s to come. It was mixed by DJ Boo and I can’t […]
Read More Magnetic North x Taiyo Na Release Album Sampler by DJ BooThe Bay Area turn NYC hip-hop duo Magnetic North also participated in ChannelAPA’s spring interview tour. They cover a lot of good ground including how the two initially met, how their music started to take off, their upcoming album and music video releases, working extensively Taiyo Na along with a few other folks like Vudoo, […]
Read More Magnetic North Interview w/ ChannelAPAWell well, the frequent collaborators have gone ahead and made the union official with this joint album between NY transplants via SF – Magnetic North, and Mr. Taiyo Na. They are calling this album Home:Word and it’s set to drop June 8th, 2010. So you’ve got a month to prepare! That’s all the details we […]
Read More Magnetic North x Taiyo Na Reveal Album Release Date & CoverIf any of you are in the Philly/NY area next week be sure to check out a couple awesome shows featuring several different AA artists from across the country. Magnetic North, Taiyo Na, and afterschoolspecial will be on the same stage at the ECAASU event at UPenn. The next day, Cynthia Lin will join them […]
Read More Magnetic North x Taiyo Na x afterschoolspecial x Cynthia Lin to Perform Together!For this edition of Weekly Thursday Freebie we have a throwback for you all. What is probably considered the main song responsible for putting Magnetic North on the map,’ Drift Away’ was a great single that remains a heavily favored track to this day. The track is from their self-titled debut album, and also happened to […]
Read More WTF: Magnetic North – Drift AwayKollaboration NY 5 has been officially announced and is set for May 2010. The trailer contains footage from behind the scenes of last year’s event & promo shoot. You can spot footage of most of the major players like Vudoo Soul, Magentic North, Taiyo Na, Alfa Garcia, Marie Choi, & G*Lee. Looking forward in seeing what’s to come!
Read More Kollaboration NY 5 Trailer ReleasedOne of the greatest thing about watching the asian-american music community grow and expand is witnessing how quickly they are to try and give back and help those in need. Just we posted about the Harmony for the Heart event, we’ve been notified about Home for the Holla’Days. A fundraising event meant to further the […]
Read More Home for the Holla’Days Bay Area Benefit Concert 12-19-09
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