Entries from January 2009

January 30, 2009

things never change

“Things never change” by bad karma. i luvs these beats.
-rilla

January 30, 2009

ummah love

Rare Form put on their 2nd Annual Donuts Are Forever celebration. The night honors the legacy of Jay Dee aka J Dilla and raises money for Lupus. This vid a capture of the night. Includes Phonte of Little Brother, Houseshoes, Illmind, Marco Polo, Tonya Morgan, Pumpkinhead, El-P, Lil Sci, OP!, Brainchild, [...]

January 29, 2009

Hang drum!

So this isn’t really hiphop but its kinda my thing to introduce sweet instruments i guess. Anyway this ish is called a hang drum. Think of it as the first sampler. keep it in mind you producers out thur! love it.
-rilla

January 28, 2009

Serius beating

Hahaha Serius Jones v. Charles Hamilton, new shit I saw on nahright.
Chawles comes in strong in the verse but loses it and Jones bodies him. Watch an learn.

January 26, 2009

“hmm space….”

somewhat art related. somewhat drugs related.
dope music off Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon
make sure you watch in hd through the youtube site our site (bottom right corner next to full screen option).
oldies/soul album coming soon still. been super busy. have a great start to the week.
dre

January 25, 2009

mighty mos

download Life in Marvelous Times
Mos sounding on point. fan made video that mos chose himself.
dre

January 24, 2009

My Life Be Like….

You may have heard this song already (The Fast and The Furious Soundtrack). But if you havent, give it a quick listen, you will not regret it.  Some more good vibes for another good day.

download it HERE
-Nick

January 20, 2009

Dilla Goldmine

I’ve been listening to Donuts for a while now and I got the itch to listen to his samples. Didn’t take that long to find…them all…
Donuts Sample list

Dionne Warwick – You’re Gonna Need Me (from “Stop” on Donuts)
Wrex

January 15, 2009

Black Milk and Elzhi

Here is a link to an interview by hiphopdx.com with Black Milk and Elzhi.
Read it here
Very interesting interview with two of my favorite artisits.
If you don’t feel like reading it.. I’ll give you a quick summary:  Watch out for 2009, it’s gunna be ridiculous.
-Nick

January 15, 2009

Up and Coming Artist: Black ELement

Black ELement on his debut LP A Major Minority. The kids got talent.

This whole album is solid, these songs just a little teaser.
It’s free so cop it HERE
-Nick