Before Weezy tape dropped, Zo!’s Just Visiting Three was going to be my listening focus today and I think I’m going to stick with it. The latest release in his Just Visiting series of covers features the extended +FE Music family and comes fully produced by Zo! and Phonte for Chapter 3hree Verse 5ive Music/The Foreign Exchange Music. Read the rest of this entry »

There’s nothing better than when the future of the funk all comes together for an album. But when the announcement of the formation of FE Music came several months ago, I held out hope that more music would be forthcoming, allowing the loose consortium of friends and artists to collaborate more. The time is now as Zo! manages to bring together some of music’s most talented, if yet unrecognized voices — Sy Smith, Darien Brockington, Phonte, Yahzarah & Carlitta Durand — to assist in …Just Visiting Too, the follow-up to 2006′s vinyl-only EP …Just Visiting.

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