Blu and Conn team up again to bring you a well crafted self titled album, BLUCONNSPIRACY. 14 days, a little sleep, and an open mind is all the time it took for the duo to muster up this masterpiece. Once the word got out that something was brewing at Conn Shawnery’s Conn Soul studios, Montreal’s top talent were eager to lend their skills to contribute to what has become a brilliant work musical alchemy. BluConnspiracy courageously recorded most of these tracks in one sitting. From choosing the analog instruments and sounds to writing the lyrics and constructing the vocal concepts making this entire album an “in the moment” creative process. The myriad of talent able to create in this manner and converge to bring something brilliant to that moment is what makes this project so different from others. The list of willing contributing musicians is impressive and humbling considering the time available to complete the project. Since releasing his first project in 1999 on the Atlantic records subsidiary Rope a D**e, Producing, writing and rapping for the band Bullfrog. BluRum13 is commonly requested and sought out for his creativity.. recording, and writing for many groups and projects on various labels and stages. Most known for his work as a member of Ninja Tunes hit trio One Self, BluRum13 continues to maintain a name in the mouths of his fans by supplying them with 4 solo releases in edition to nearly 100 features and appearances in groups world-wide most notably Europe. His classic witty descriptions o f his visions of a better world and deep multi-layered metaphors alongside strong hooks and the occasional battle rhyme delivered through a unique smooth yet scruffy vocal tone make BluRum13 a trip to listen too, and continue keep him on the must record with list for many producers. Conn Shawnery’s tracks dig deep into original Afro and Latin rhythms, mashing them up with funk, soul, and hip hop. He creates, samples, and sequences with the help of his faithful Akai MPC. He also plays with vintage synths, adding looping strings, vocals, bass, drums, and any choice little bits that may add texture and depth. The end result is tracks that dish out the drive of electronic music while treating you to the warmth and groove of classic styles. Having a background as a musician himself, Conn Shawnery has developed instincts for timing and layers, and clearly knows when to drop a beat, when to cut a loop. Working with talented artists and multi-lingual vocalists has honed his instincts and added levels of creativity and complexity to his style. His live shows often feature the drummer Jashun and the bassist Mark Haynes playing alongside the MCs and Conn himself, contributing perfectly to the depth and groove of the mixes onstage. A proud member of the inspired, talented, and soulful Kalmunity Vibe Collective. 1.BluConnSpiracy Music written and performed by Conn Shawnery Lyrics written by BluRum13 2.Fly Love Song (feat. JaI Nitai lotus and Samantha Shayla Hinds) Music written and performed by Conn Shawnery Lyrics written by BluRum13 and Jai Nitai Lotus) 3.Name that Ganja (Can you Smell?) written and performed by BluRum13 4.Mr. Brainwash (feat. Gabriel Teodros and Sarah Mk) Music written and performed by Conn Shawnery Lyrics written by Gabriel Teodros and BluRum13 5.Nothing Gonna Change (feat: Marley Knolls and Jai Nitai Lotus) Music written and performed by Conn Shawnery Lyrics written by BluRum13, Marley Knolls and Jai Nitai Lotus 6. Sing Along Music performed by Conn Shawnery Lyrics written by BluRum13 7.Unify the Body (feat. Gabriel Teodros) Music written and performed by Conn Shawnery Lyrics written by BluRum13 and Gabriel Teodros 8. You Gotta Get Right! (feat. Marley Knolls and Oz. Music written and performed by Conn Shawnery Lyrics written by BluRum13, Marley Knolls 9.THE MOST BORING EMCEE(feat. K.O.F and Malika Tirolien) Music written and Performed by K.O.F, BluRum13 & Conn-Shawnery Lyrics written by BluRum13 and K.O.F 10. Wind It Up Music Written and Performed by ConnShawnery & BluRum13 Lyrics written by BluRum13 11.Give Me Some (feat. Sam I Am) Music Written and Performed by ConnShawnery & BluRum13 Lyrics written by BluRum13 12.Whos in Control? Music written and Performed by BluRum13 & Conn-Shawnery Lyrics written by BluRum13, Marley Knolls and D Shade 13.Essential Elements Music Written and Performed by ConnShawnery Lyrics written by BluRum13 Special thanks to everyone that contributed to the making of this Album, we are especially pleased with the result and we couldn't have done it with out your professional touch. We respect your talent, energy, vibe, and know the world would be a better place if you all make babies. Many blessings to you and your family.