This is the latest episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Jon Judah (aka Ausar Ra Black Hawk) for the week of Jan. 8, 2014 with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary.
Our commentary for this week’s show (and the 1st brand new one of 2014) focused on the deaths of activist/writer Amiri Baraka, actor James Avery and Asian movie mogul Run Run Shaw, our viewpoint of the latest season of VH1’s “Couples Therapy” with Hip-Hop MC Ghostface Killah and more, Colorado opening up the first ever legal marijuana sales, the Polar Vortex making it insanely cold in the United States and some other things here & there.
We also have an interview with talented up & coming Hip-Hop Aritst Will EQ (WillEQ.com) about his latest mixtape project “Social Insecurity”, the Hip-Hop scene in his home area of Atlanta, GA, musical & life influences and more!
There is a brand new Black Agenda Report news mini-segment on this week’s episode.
FuseBox Radio Playlist for the Week of Jan. 8, 2014 (in no particular order)
Masters At Work feat. Roy Ayers/Our Time Is Coming (Jazznova’s Guestlist Mix)/Tommy Boy
Massive Attack/Paradise Circus/BBC
Brother of Soul/Ife Bobowa/Guidance Recordings
Automation/Electro Rock (DJ Sugar E’s Remix)/White Label
Luther Vandross/Are You Using Me (MAW 12″ Mix)/BBE
Freddie & Jennie/Too Long Will Be Too Late/Studio One
Dawn Penn/No, No, No/Studio One
Pharrell Williams/Happy/Star Trek
Flying Lotus/Coleman’s Groove, Andreya 2/Flying-Lotus.com
Rakim/Mandiba (A Tribute to Nelson Mandela)/No Mystery Studios & Orchard
John Robinson & PVD/Off The Wall/Brick Records
Leela James feat. Anthony Hamilton/Say That/E1
Hasan Salaam/Musical Chairs/HasanSalaamMusic.com
WillEQ/Better Off Alone/WillEQ.com
Jovie/Hello/Show Me Ent.
Oddisee/Invisible Walls/Mello Music Group
WillEQ/Zombie/WillEQ.com
Xiomara/Electric Relaxation/XiomaraMusic.com
Morcheeba/Face of Danger/PIAS
Asheru/Life After The Show (inst.)/Guerrilla Arts Ink
PLUS Some Extra Special Hidden Tracks in the Jon Judah (aka Ausar Ra Black Hawk) Master Mix w/ Old School Black Music Classics and Independent Music Finds
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