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Drummer Art Blakey recorded Indestructible—his final album for Blue Note—in 1964 with a powerful sextet line-up of The Jazz Messengers featuring Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone), Lee Morgan (trumpet), Curtis Fuller (trombone), Cedar Walton (piano), and Reggie Workman (bass). The LP presented 5 compelling original compositions by Fuller (“The Egyptian” &...
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Recording at Malcom Catto’s analogue studio has been an ambition of Greg’s for a long time, not only for the studio itself but for Malcolm’s skill using this vintage equipment, very few people can achieve such an incredibly big sound.
Earlier this year we grabbed the chance to get the full...
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Hello Nasty is the fifth studio album by American rap rock group Beastie Boys, released by Capitol Records and Grand Royal Records on July 14, 1998. It sold 681,000 copies in its first week, debuting at number 1 on the Billboard 200 album sales chart, and won Best Alternative Music...
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The iconic 1986 Debut album Licensed To Ill from The Beastie Boys. This was the very first hip-hop album to top the Billboard album charts. The record featuring the singles "Fight For Your Right" and "No Sleep To Brooklyn"....
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Paul's Boutique is the second studio album by American hip hop group Beastie Boys, released on July 25, 1989 by Capitol Records. Produced by the Dust Brothers, the album is composed almost entirely from samples, and was recorded over two years at Matt Dike's apartment and the Record Plant in...
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2018 release, the sixth studio album by experimental hip hop group Death Grips. Year Of The Snitch is the follow-up to their 2016 album Bottomless Pit. Death Grips is an experimental hip hop band from Sacramento, California, formed in 2010. The group consists of vocalist MC Ride, drummer and producer...
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The supergroup Deltron 3030 is composed of producer Dan the Automator, rapper Del tha Funkee Homosapien, and DJ Kid Koala and sometimes features guest artists who also take on varying futuristic pseudonyms. Originally released in 2000 on the now-defunct 75ARK record label, this Hip Hop concept album was released the...
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1991's Step In The Arena is the breakout second full-length album from the legendary East Coast hip hop duo Gang Starr - consisting of MC Guru and DJ/producer Premier - and follow-up to their 1991 debut No More Mr. Nice Guy. Step In The Arena firmly established Gang Starr's trademark...
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Donuts began simply enough as an idea to turn a particularly good demo beat tape into a full-length release, and has since became a classic hip-hop album, one of the defining works of the artist's life.
Completed during a year in which J Dilla spent mostly in a hospital bed at...
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1996 debut solo album of American rapper Keith Thornton who is also known by his aliases as Dr. Octagon, Dr. Dooom, Black Elvis, Dr. Ultra, Crazy Lou, Poppa Large and Kool Keith. Dr. Octagonecologyst introduces the character of Dr. Octagon, a homicidal, extraterrestrial, time traveling gynecologist and surgeon. It's hard...
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"In the ten years since Danny Brown’s magnum opus XXX was released, he has permeated both underground and mainstream music culture with an authentic and ever-evolving persona and a sound wholly his own, transcending genres and any parameters the world around him might impose. He set the blueprint for many...
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"Awaken, My Love!" is the third studio album by American recording artist Donald Glover, under his stage name Childish Gambino. File under Psychedelic Soul.
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'Be' showcases the production skills of the late, great J-Dilla, alongside Kanye West (with some co-production from James Poyser and Karriem Riggins).
Resurrection" is the second album of the Chicago rapper from 1994 and is often considered his best album. The album was produced almost exclusively by Kanye West's mentor No...
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Common's 2000 record that marked the formation of the Soulquarians, a collective including Questlove, J Dilla, James Poyser, D'Angelo and Pino Palladino.
Like Water For Chocolate by Common...
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When Cypress Hill came with their debut they made an immediate spark that captivated the Hip Hop audience, critics and then the world. Led by B-Real with his nasal, singsong delivery and Sen Dog to play the perfect hypeman, Cypress debut fueled tales of revenge, revolution, recreational drug use, gangbanging,...
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Cypress Hill III: Temples of Boom is the eponymous third studio album by American hip-hop group Cypress Hill, released on October 31, 1995, by Ruffhouse and Columbia Records. The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA.
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Who you trying to get crazy with ése?/Don't you know I'm loco?
Cypress Hill's best selling album originally released in July of 1993, coming up on 30 years....maybe it's time to give this album a deluxe treatment....
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In case you haven’t heard, D'Angelo is back, folks. The prodigal son of the soul and funk canon shocked the world, dropping his ever-awaited third studio album "Black Messiah" on a public that never saw it coming (unless, of course, you had your eyes and ears locked on the Okay...
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Every so often an artist comes along who changes the musical landscape, an artist who brings something different to the game... step forward Kendrick Lamar. Hailed as the new face of west coast rap, the 24 yr-old Compton-native has already been making his mark on the music scene. With the...
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Second full-length album by Quasimoto and Madlib, following The Unseen. Further Adventures plays something like a smoked-out comedy/crime Blaxploitation flick, and continued to cement Madlib's reputation as one of the most creative and fearlessly skewed creators in hip-hop.
MF DOOM is featured on "Closer." MED is featured on "The Exclusive." Several...
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Featuring Ghostface Killah, Raekwon and seminal American poet and writer Charles Bukowski with beats from J Dilla, Madlib and ol’ Metal Fingers himself.
“I’ve been a fan of Bukowski for a while. It was a friend of mine – damn, I forget the n*gga name – from Life Sucks Die, it’s...
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Illmatic is the crown jewel of the mid-90s classics that still define the genre. Unlike Biggies Ready to Die or Jay-Z's Reasonable Doubt, which were released in its wake, Illmatic was the game-changer that forever transformed the landscape of East Coast hip-hop. Not only did it establish Nas as the...
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ATLiens might as well have come from outer space as far as much of OutKast's audience was concerned. But the eclectic, deep, and soulful production and the undeniably tight tag-team rhymes were more than simply extraterrestrial.
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Every once in a while someone makes an album that actually means something. This time around, Outkast is that someone, and Aquemini is that album. With their first album, Outkast created Southern hip-hop, and with their second album, they further defined it. Then, rap groups from the South really took...
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Island's original issue of DJ Shadow's landmark album 'The Private Press’, his second album from 2002. This double LP has been printed on 180gm heavyweight vinyl, in a triple gatefold package. It also comes complete with a download code.
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Runaway Slave was a breakout LP in 1992 for Showbiz and A.G., the Bronx duo whose crew, D.I.T.C. was commanding NY underground rap with dark, expertly sourced samples and tremendous lyrical fire power from Fat Joe, Big L, and Lord Finesse, respectfully. Runaway Slave single "Soul Clap" (originally released on...
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The Muggs Presents The Soul Assassins (Chapter 1)album was originally released in 1997 and is produced by DJ Muggs. It features tracks from a veritable 'who's who' list of rappers like Dr. Dre & B Real, Mobb Deep, RZA/GZA & Genius (Wu-Tang Clan), Krs-One (Boogie Down Productions), Goodie Mob plus...
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Midnight Marauders is the third studio album by the American hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, released on November 9, 1993 by Jive Records.
Midnight Marauders debuted at number eight on the Billboard 200 and number one on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The first two singles, "Award Tour" and...
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We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service...
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Doris is the debut studio album by American rapper Earl Sweatshirt. It was released on August 20, 2013, by Columbia Records, Odd Future Records, and Tan Cressida Records. Doris follows his first mixtape Earl, which was released in 2010 when he was sixteen. After returning from a forced stay in...
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I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside: An Album by Earl Sweatshirt (also referred to simply as I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside) is the second studio album by American rapper Earl Sweatshirt. It was released on March 23, 2015, by Columbia Records and Tan Cressida Records....
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The Labor Days 20th Anniversary Edition 2xLP is pressed on metallic copper vinyl. Labor Days was Aesop Rock's fourth release and his third full-length studio album. The project was originally released in 2001 as his first album on Definitive Jux. The album includes popular songs "Daylight" and "9-5ers Anthem", and...
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Stankonia is the fourth studio album by American hip hop duo OutKast, released October 31, 2000 on La Face Records. The group's previous release, Aquemini (1998), played a significant role in introducing Southern hip-hop to other areas of the United States. In the spring of 1999, OutKast began...
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Speakerboxxx/The Love Below is the fifth studio album by American hip hop duo Outkast. It was released on September 23, 2003, by LaFace Records.
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1988's It Takes A Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back is the second album from 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Public Enemy (only the fourth hip-hop act to receive the honor) and follow-up to their 1987 debut Yo! Bum Rush the Show. With innovative production from...
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The Main Ingredient picks up right where Mecca And The Soul Brother left off, continuing classic back to back releases from the duo. Characterized by sultry soul and jazz samples, The Main Ingredient saw a more polished sound from Pete & CL, building on the praise they got from All...
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The fourth album by The Roots was recorded at Jimi Hendrix's Electric Lady Studios and released in 1999. Considered by critics as their breakthrough, Things Fall Apart was the first album of The Roots that exceeded half a million sold units.
Spin Magazine called the album a landmark moment for The...
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Long-awaited 2010 album from Hip Hop pioneers The Roots. The album, which takes it's name from Clara Ward's Gospel classic, is The Roots' first new release since joining Late Night with Jimmy Fallon for a full time gig as the show's house band. Grammy Award winners The Roots characterize the...
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Big L is easily one of Hip Hop's best lyricists to ever touch the mic. Point blank. His voice, cadence, witty punchlines and cocky delivery set him up to be a legend even before he had an album out. From mixtape appearances and various features on D.I.T.C related albums, Big...
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California-based avant-garde hip-hop group Death Grips were last on the radar in 2015 when they released Jenny Death, the anticipated second part of their fourth full-length effort, The Powers That B. Now the widely revered powerhouse of industrial hip-hop returns with its fifth LP, Bottomless Pit. The album is standard...
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Madlib, the prolific producer and adept sampler with a record collection spanning all genres and eras, and Freddie Gibbs, the gravel-voiced braggadocios rapper, a vocal athlete. As a pair, they exude a natural chemistry and craft alchemical music.
Reunited after their widely celebrated 2014 album Piñata, Gibbs and Madlib are back...
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"Before we get this started, let me explain it. It's Ruff Draft. For my real niggaz only ... Sound like it's straight from the ma'fuckin' cassette! ... Let's do it."
... Thus begins Ruff Draft. These self-produced tracks make up one of the late J Dilla's least known works during his...
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Over two decades later, KRS One’s debut solo album Return of the Boom Bap finally gets the reissue it deserves. Pressed for the first time on color vinyl, this double LP not only includes a bonus 7” of Kenny Parker remixes, it also features the first-ever color sleeve on a...
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The Waters is a concept mixtape. Jenkins' lyrics are immersed in the symbolic meanings of water. The mixtape includes features by Pro Era member Joey Badass as well as The Mind, Noname, and Jean Deaux. Producers who contributed in the mixtape include Statik Selektah, Kirk Knight, OnGaud, Spacedtime,...
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20 years after its initial release, the Bay Area uber-classic Latyrx: The Album - lyricists Lyrics Born and Lateef The Truthspeaker, with production from DJ Shadow, Chief Xcel and Lyrics Born - still stands as a seminal recording. It has gone on to resonate with successive generations of listeners, and...
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Drummer Art Blakey recorded Indestructible—his final album for Blue Note—in 1964 with a powerful sextet line-up of The Jazz Messengers featuring Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone), Lee Morgan (trumpet), Curtis Fuller (trombone), Cedar Walton (piano), and Reggie Workman (bass). The LP presented 5 compelling original compositions by Fuller (“The Egyptian” &...