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Big Brooklyn Red – All I Want (Vocal Mix)

  • Posted on August 8, 2011 at 3:22 pm

Download: www.traxsource.com Deep Haven DHM-D 1012 – release date: Nov/01/2006… Big Brooklyn Red is an improvisationalist. Freestyling is Brooklyn’s trademark. His live performances are complete improvisations. There is no conversation about the music prior to the downbeat and rarely is the same configuration of musicians repeated. Music is freedom. Big Brooklyn Red’s music is an expression of that freedom and of the power in letting the creative spirit flow. It is a deeply spiritual and transcendent experience for Brooklyn to share with his audience. His performances are his place of worship, a time where he can communicate both from and to the soul in a language he calls �the Mother Tongue.� Music is the Mother Tongue as well as God’s first and best language and is meant to be shared with the whole world. To see him live or in the studio is akin to witnessing a Shaman commune with spirits long past. He hardly ever writes a song in the traditional sense. The usual recording process is for him to (once the track is ready) just open his mouth and let out whatever is in him or coming through him. Editing is rarely necessary and saved for a final �Golden Take.� If he does �write� a song, it is when and wherever the inspiring force grabs him. People have often seen Big Brooklyn Red walking down the street chanting lyrics like some kind of monk until he can get to a pen and pad. Most of his best written work appears on cocktail napkins and brown paper bags. Big …

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Philadelphia Retail – Lexy Funk, Brooklyn Industries

  • Posted on July 31, 2011 at 3:05 pm

Lexy Funk CEO, Brooklyn Industries Artist by trade, environmentalist by choice, and businesswoman by nature. Lexy began her retail career innocently crafting messenger bags out of billboard vinyl. That hobby has blossomed into a mini-empire that includes 14 stores in three states and a booming e-commerce website.

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From Brooklyn to Philly: Igei And The New Yalta Backpack

  • Posted on July 26, 2011 at 1:45 pm

Follow Chrome Familia member John Igei in a day-in-the-life captured by Gabe Morford traveling from Brooklyn, to Manhattan to Philly by skateboard, subway and train to meet up with Bobby Worrest in Philly to have a couple of cheesesteaks and take in Game 3 of the World Series. Featuring the Yalta, the new weatherproof backpack from Chrome. www.chromebagsstore.com

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