Editor Pick: Chico DeBarge – It’s Cool

Editor Pick: Chico DeBarge – It’s Cool

Love, love, love this song! This was the first song on Chico’s 2003 album “Free,” which was his fourth album overall. Despite the success of his previous album “The Game,” this album went largely unnoticed and failed to do much on the...
Rare Gem: Faith Evans – Maybe

Rare Gem: Faith Evans – Maybe

After releasing “First Lady” in 2005, Faith took a hiatus that lasted over three years until this song called “Maybe” popped up in 2008. Instead of signaling that Faith was working on her new album (which we finally just got in 2010), it came...

Editor Pick: Faith Evans – Baby Lay

After much deliberation, I’ve decided that this is my favorite song off of Faith’s new album “Something About Faith.” What’s interesting is, this song is the last track on the album and is marked “Bonus Ballad.” This one...
Editor Pick: Eric Cire – Still

Editor Pick: Eric Cire – Still

Even though Eric Cire released this album back in 2005, I’m just now discovering it. How did I discover it? He actually did some writing on Marques Houston’s just released “Mattress Music” album, so after talking to him on twitter, I found out...
Editor Pick: Parle – It’s Going Down

Editor Pick: Parle – It’s Going Down

Well, since I posted one Parle song, I might as well post the other since it’s pretty decent as well. This one has a real old school feel to it, and I’m not sure but I feel like this definitely samples something. If you can pick out the sample, let me...