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Posted by Dave
Rap News Network
1/8/2007 1:14:33 PM
Tags and topics realted to this article include Nas. Rap, Hip Hop and Music Services.
My Auto-Mix
URGE announces a preview version of its new recommendations feature, "My Auto-Mix." With exclusive customization tools that influence playlists based on style, mood and artist selectors, URGE puts the power of music discovery in the user's hands.
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Year-in-Review
As the year is coming to a close, URGE's expert music programmers have decided to take the regular year-in-review chatter one step further with a deep dive into the most notable albums of 2006 across 19 genres.
Here’s a sampling of their choices:
Alternative: TV on the Radio – "Return to Cookie Mountain"
Blues/Folk: Bob Dylan – "Modern Times"
Children’s: Jack Johnson & Friends – "Sing-A-Longs & Lullabies"
for the film Curious George
Classical: Jay Greenberg – "Symphony No. 5: Quintet for Strings"
Comedy/Spoken Word: Weird Al Yankovic – "Straight Outta Lynwood"
Country: Toby Keith – "White Trash with Money"
Easy Listening/Vocals: Sergio Mendes – "Timeless"
Electronic/Dance: Booka Shade – "Movements"
Hip-Hop: Young Jeezy – "The Inspiration"
Inspirational: Kirk Franklin – "Hero"
Jazz: Cassandra Wilson – "Thunderbird"
Latin: Don Omar – "King of Kings"
Metal: Mastodon – "Blood Mountain"
Pop: Justin Timberlake – "FutureSex/LoveSounds"
R&B: Ne-Yo – "In My Own Words"
Reggae: Tanya Stephens – "Rebelution"
Rock: Pearl Jam – "Pearl Jam"
Soundtracks/Musicals: Original Cast – "The Drowsy Chaperone"
World: Toumani Diabate's Symmetric Orchestra – "Boulevard de L’Independánce"
Check out this link for a full listing of all 11 notable albums:
(http://track.deep-focus.net/r/1e46972f77bbdb799717235b8c46d160/)
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Featured New Releases
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