Get it? Delicious Gutter? It's like Delicious Vinyl and gutter music combined... because it's Bmore remixes of... oh, you got it the first time, ok. Bmore stalwart Debonair Samir and compadre Aaron Lacrate take on two tracks from Delicious' deep catalog. First...
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Finally a proper digital version! Planet Rock is the best hip-hop song ever made. Even if it's become a cliche, it's more important than ever now that Williamsburg is threatening to ruin electro by making it a fashion statement. Roctakon likes to...
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Single from the upcoming AGFA full length Social Comment. Both these tracks feature rap vocals courtesy of Florida's Swamburger & Alexandrah. Remixes from Berlin's Marc Hype & Jim Dunloop (Melting Pot) and label mate Dr. Delay. -mgmnt
With the Innovative Life Anthology 1984-1989 Stones Throw takes it back to the 80's LA hip-hop scene, that special time when gangsters were rocking a jheri curl and danced to the electro beat. Arabian Prince is the main focus here - the...
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Classic bboy electro anthem right here from NY dance pioneer Arthur Baker immortalized in the battle scene of Beat Street. This was the sound of the break dance circles of 1984 and still sounds fresh to this day. The pumping electro groove...
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The unmixed companion to A-Trak's Dirty South Dance mix is here. First off, Unk goes up against The Gossip for "Walk It Out Trizz(1)," then the Clipse and Slim Thug pop bottles in Paris with Alex Gopher on "Wampercycle." Not sure of...
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Someone really put the gorilla gloves on those congas, much heavier than the usual spindly electro slaps (though Awesome Foursome's "Funky Breakdown," "Planet Patrol" etc- are saved by reverb). That's Spyder D on the Vocoder, using a different alias due to some...
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The best Bmore producer ever to come out of Houston! Bird Peterson drops his first album since 2001, after spending the past couple years DJing and dominating MP3 blogs with his much circulated club remixes (like the "Wu Tang" joint and that...
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A succinct 6 track sampler drawn from Blockhead's Uncle Tony's Coloring Book album. Although Block has been delivering the goods to indy emcees like Aesop, Cage, Slug, and Murs, he always seems to keep the best, most forward stuff for himself. His...
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Electro heat from Delicious Vinyl's RMXXOLOGY album. LA's Bobby Evans sho' nuff does the 808 vocoder style proper on Freak-A-Zoid Robotz. This will go perfectly in a set with classic Bambaataa, Egyptian Lover, Debonaire etc. Evans shows his diversity with a banging...
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No way can I do this album justice in this little space, but I'll say this: anyone ballsy enough to put "masterpiece" in the title of their debut album had better have the fuckin' chops to back it up, and Cody Chesnutt...
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C.R.A.C. (pronounced "Crass") is the new duo featuring two hotly tipped Sound In Color affiliates, Detroit beatmaker Ta'raach and LA MC Blu. "Bullet Through Me" is their first outing and it alternately calls to mind the trippy fuzzy guitar and melodies of...
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Damn, I remember when we got a couple of these singles in a few months ago. Before I could even ask how it was doin' - POOF! They were gone! If you missed it, no worries homie. This is the full album...
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Full length album from French rap supastar Dabaaz featuring production from some of Disque Primeur / Institubes' most trusted names. A-Trak scratches all over an obscure Clipse sample for "Regardes Les," Drixxxe tinkles the ivories on the jaunty, piano-driven "En Plein Effet,"...
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