28 Days Of Dilla #25: Bling47 Breaks Dilla Edition (Finale)
We say farewell to Bling47 Breaks Dilla Edition but not before Waajeed discusses the humble beginnings of the label.
How Did I Miss That: Pharrell With DJ Premier Impersonating Busta & Q-Tip
In our latest instalment of “How Did I Miss That?”, we have Pharrell and DJ Premier joking around backstage. Yesterday, we discussed what happened when Madlib and J Dilla, two of the best hip hop producers out there, got together and now we’re talking about two more: Pharrell Williams and DJ Premier. This video, which …
Languid Wants You to Pheel the Love
The homie Languid takes no days off even on his days off. Fresh off the last collaborative effort with SoulStarr, Languid’s back with a new LP entitled Pheels and it’s all about that love jones in your bones. The Zimbabwean-born British producer continues to showcase his talents on this smoother-than-smooth release, further proving that he …
28 Days Of Dilla #24: Jaylib - Champion Sound
We love… that raw shit! We take a look at Jaylib’s Champion Sound.
28 Days Of Dilla #23: Jay Dee - Vol. 1: Unreleased
Unheard Dilla beats are things of beauty. Here’s the first volume of some of his unreleased Jay Dee beats.
Crate Digging - A Crate Digger's Guide
Ever needed tips on crate digging? This might come in handy. Crate digging is one of my favourite pasttimes. If you’re unfamiliar with the term or the concept, it’s basically vinyl record shopping. As vinyl is traditionally collected in “crates”, those who seek out the music are known as “diggers”. Nine times out of ten, …
Potatohead People - Back To My Shit (feat. Frank Nitt)
Canadian producers Nick Wisdom & AstroLogical form a coalition called Potatohead People and drop the funkadelic “Back To My Shit” featuring Frank Nitt. Without doubt one of the funkiest tracks I’ve heard this year. Potatohead People are a collaboration between Vancouver’s Nick Wisdom and Toronto’s AstroLogical and, with help from Frank Nitt, released the superb …
RKZ's February Sessions (Episode 1)
RKZ has kindly provided us with some “making of” footage of his session with Gifted The Great. Do these guys ever stop working?* As part of RKZTV, RKZ has uploaded his first episode of “February Sessions”, which was filmed all through this week at Gifted’s studio. It shows the pair hard at work, getting tracks …
SATURDAY MATINÉE: DOOM Unmasked Back in 1990
Before the mask, DOOM was just Daniel Dumile/Zev Love X of KMD. Check him out, unmasked, performing live in 1990 for our Saturday Matinée.
VIDEO: Michael Jackson Lego Dance
Michael Jackson dancing in Lego form? How could we resist?!