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Most of y’all know that we’ve been supporters of Adam Tensta (he rocked our SXSW showcase with Senari remember?) for a hot minute now, and I’m glad to see that he’s back over in Scandinavia grinding it out. Recently he hooked up with Lars Vaular, one of Finland’s hottest rappers for his edit of the [...]
Our homies Eboi and superstar rapper Adam Tensta have been on their grind since playing our showcase at SXSW. Their St. James dance collaboration is steady making noise and they recently teamed up with Swedish electro stars Addeboy vs Cliff for the song “Sinner.” “Sinner,” continues the rap electro mashup trend that Tensta and his [...]
After several months of planning, The Couch Sessions, in association with NYC promoter Senari was proud to introduce their signature showcase at Speakeasy in Austin. It was, by far one of the most diverse lineups at SXSW this year, combining reggae, hip-hop, club, and electro. Starting off the night was New York’s Deadly Dragon Soundsystem. [...]
Adam Tensta is one of the best hip-hop MC of the past 5 years. There, I said it. Hip-hop it seems has been in a creative void lately. MC’s are either trying to bring back the boom bap of the 90s or trying to go ultra Southern with repetitive synths and dumbed down lyrics. Even [...]
We’re bringing back our Writer and Reader Top 5ives for the of the best releases of the year. I’ll be profiling a new reader and writer each day over the next several weeks to see what their best tracks of ‘08 were. If you want your Top Five releases to appear on the site, enter [...]
Photos by Joann Gomez, Music Looks Like This. Follow her on Twitter @MLLT. Last Tuesday night, Myspace and Digiwaxx presented The Release at Hiro Ballroom in New York, on the first night of CMJ. The show was headlined by The Clipse and featured a bill that included Couch Sessions favorite Adam Tensta, newcomer Jasmine Solano [...]
More AMAZING hip-hop from Sweden. They are killing the game, and are light years ahead of hip-hop in the US. Yeah, I said it. Seriously, who can mess with that beat? And the video is bringing up all those video game memories from back in the day. If you’re going to be in NYC, check [...]
DOWNLOAD MIX HERE, tracklist after jump DC fashion line DURKL marches to the beat of a different drummer by comparison to the rest of the city. But they’re not about to change. Thery’re in the process of molding the city to meet them. Having existed for three years in relative anonymity, 2009 has been the [...]
Medina ft. Allyawan – D.O.A. (Swedish) [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Download: DJ Rooftop – The Blue And Yellow Print 3 When my homies DJ Rooftop, Adam Tensta, and Eboi were in DC a few weeks ago, I got a preview of the Yellow and Blueprint mixtape, and now I’m proud to announce [...]
If you’ve been keeping up with us here at The Couch Sessions, you may have seen Stone’s Adam Tensta teaser. This is now my photo follow up…
This is just a teaser of everything that went down. More of our day with Adam Tensta coming soon. As most of y’all know, Sweden’s Adam Tensta was in DC this past weekend for two shows at the French Embassy and the House of Sweden. I spent the whole day choppin’ it up with Adam, [...]
Adam Tensta Interview from Couch Sessions on Vimeo. Couch Sessions Approved Artist Adam Tensta is heading to DC this weekend with a show at the Swedish Embassy’s House of Sweden rooftop terrace. If you don’t know, Tensta is Sweden’s flyest export, and one of the doepest rappers I’ve heard in a long time. No blond [...]