Luminous, the Horrors’ much-anticipiated and long-awaited follow up to their critically applauded 2011 release, Skying was recorded over a 15 month period in the band’s East London studio/laboratory/bunker with co-producer Craig Silvey, who has worked with the […]
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Recorded over a 15 month period in the Horrors’ East London studio/laboratory/bunker with co-producer, Craig Silvey, who has worked with the likes of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Arcade Fire and the National, Luminous is the much-anticiapted and […]
J. Dilla may well be one of hip-hop’s most beloved producers and for many of the genre’s fans, J. Dilla’s tragic death from lupus in 2006 has left a gaping hole. Certainly, there are few […]
Earlier in the year, MED and Blu collaborated over Madlib beats on The Burgundy EP; however, MED, Blu, Madlib, and Mayer Hawthorne are all teaming up for the Stones Throw Records Alumni All-Star EP, The Buzz which […]
Album Review: Guilty Simpson and Small Professor Highway Robbery
Guilty Simpson and Small Professor Highway Robbery Coalmine Records Release Date: September 24, 2013 Track Listing Take Your Power (Intro) Get That Pay (Scooby Mix) I’m the City feat. Boldy James and Statik Selektah Blap […]
Earlier this year, the Estate of James Yancy, a.k.a. J. Dilla revived Dilla’s Pay Jay Productions as a functioning imprint. And they announced that they were going to release J. Dilla’s long-awaited (and long lost) […]
There are several things I enjoy about this line of work – introducing you, friendly reader, to music that’s worthy of your time and your love is a critical aspect of what I do. But […]
The estate of James Yancey, is finally releasing J. Dilla’s long lost but highly-anticipated vocal album, The Diary. The album was completed in 2002 but as Dilla’s health declined, he wasn’t able to put the finishing […]
http://www.audiomack.com/embed2/the-audible-doctor/bars-of-death-remix-feat-j-nics-prod-by-audible-doctor?btn=ff8a00&bg=34342e&bbg=121212&vbg=4d4b42&vol=ff8a00&dbg=ff8a00 The Audible Doctor recently released a mixtape, The Winter Tape and on the mixtape, Audible collaborated with J. NICS on a track titled, “Bars of Death.” The track was so well-received by fans and artists that […]
http://www.audiomack.com/embed2/the-audible-doctor/tuna-fish-rap?btn=ff8a00&bg=34342e&bbg=121212&vbg=4d4b42&vol=ff8a00&dbg=ff8a00 Maticulous and the Audible Doctor, of the incredibly prolific Brown Bag AllStars collaborate together as Audimatic. “Tuna Fish Rap” is the talented duo’s latest single, and it has a cool, soulful beat that reminds […]
Stones Throw Records is re-released J. Dilla’s classic album Donuts as a series of 7 7" vinyl records with a bonus 45rpm with “Sniper Elite & Murder Goons” featuring MF Doom and Ghostface Killah. “The Diff’rence,” is […]
Executive produced by the legendary Large Professor, the Audible Doctor’s new instrumental album, Doctorin‘ came out today. And it’s an incredible album that manages to bridge both old school soul and classic hip hop. It’ll probably remind […]
Cool Story, Pro is the second instrumental mixtape from the Philadelphia, PA-based producer Small Professor. From listening to the roughly 45 minute mixtape, you’ll hear that Small Professor specializes in the soulful and cinematic production […]
A Q&A with maticulous
The Confluence EP, which was released by Fat Beats Records on September 26th, is the Brooklyn-based (by way of the Pittsburgh, PA area) producer maticulous’s latest album, and the follow up to his debut effort, […]