The Foreign Exchange : News : Archives : December 2008

Posted by FE on December 30, 2008 at 10:00 AM | 1 Comment

MySpace.com has included "Leave It All Behind" in their selection of "50 Albums You Should Know From 2008". If you haven't had a chance to give the album a listen yet, head on over to our MySpace page today and tomorrow and you can hear it in it's entirety! [...]

Posted by aimee_flint on December 29, 2008 at 9:44 AM | No Comments

BET.com (blog) | Year-End Review: 2008 [...]

Posted by FE on December 24, 2008 at 10:44 AM | 27 Comments

As our way of saying thank you for all of your support, The Foreign Exchange would like to reflect on the people, places, events and memories that made 2008 a wonderful year. [...]

Posted by FE on December 22, 2008 at 10:09 AM | No Comments

From SoulBounce: "The Foreign Exchange's Leave It All Behind took us all by surprise. First we were surprised that the album even got made. After a four-year hiatus, when the duo of Phonte and Nicolay announced that FE was dropping a new disc this year, Hip Hop fans rejoiced. Any true head worth their salt more than likely still rocked Connected, so to hear that a new album was on the way was the best news ever. [...]

Posted by FE on December 19, 2008 at 6:39 PM | 2 Comments

From SoulBounce: "He's good. I've been banging the drum for Nicolay since this site's inception, and being able to feature and write about him so thoroughly here has been as much a blessing as listening to his music. In 2008, Nicolay earned the distinction of being the only artist to have two album reviews published here as well as an audio interview. [...]

Posted by FE on December 17, 2008 at 11:47 AM | No Comments

From SoulBounce: "This week, we at SoulBounce would like to introduce to you to those people, places, and things that captured our hearts and minds this past year. The SoulBounce Honors seeks to bring recognition to those that may have fallen short of the radar that popular culture chose to ignore. For us, and hopefully for you too, these are the gems that made life a bit sweeter this year. That being said, we would like to honor the inimitable Phonte Coleman. [...]

Posted by FE on December 10, 2008 at 7:14 AM | No Comments

The video for ''Daykeeper'' that premiered on Okayplayer last month is now available for download on iTunes. This marks the first time that The Foreign Exchange have ever made one of their videos available for purchase in the digital realm. [...]

Posted by FE on December 6, 2008 at 6:47 AM | 1 Comment

Join K-Murdock and KB as they chop it up with The Foreign Exchange! Topics covered include: How they would describe the feel of the new album, Radiohead vs. Coldplay, what would have happened if Phonte was the Democratic presidential candidate, and some behind the scenes "liner notes" in relation to how certain tracks came about/were created or inspired. [...]