December 2009
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“Just can’t live that negative way…make way for the positive day.”
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Updated Blog Description.
What do ya’ll think?
Too wordy?
Too dramatic?
Too legit to quit?
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“People think that people only listen to one kind of music and it’s just...”
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-Stuart Matthewman of Sade & Sweetback
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Stuart Matthewman interview with The Formula →
“Anyone can listen to (Dr) Dre or The Neptunes or whatever it is and try and do something like them. You can sit down and program the shit and go “oh shit this sounds as good as that man,” but being as good as it doesn’t cut it, you’ve got to sound different. Anyone can sit down with a fucking manual and try and sound like Timbaland, but your not Timbaland because...
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Sade - Soldier Of Love
From her upcoming 2010...
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Madvillainz Beat Crew Mix →
(via Rappcats)
This is a dope mix of MF DOOM’s production that just dropped today on Rappcats. For the most part most these sound like previously unreleased beats, even the familiar ones sound like resampled/remixed versions of beats.
I spent about ten minutes right-clicking everything on the page, trying to download the file or else I would be putting up for download right now. But If...
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WatchMarley Monday
Bob Marley - Could You Be Loved (Uprising, Tuff Gong Records, 1980)
“Love would never leave us alone, out of the darkness must come the light.”
That is the absolute truth, please don’t forget it or let anyone else lead you to believe otherwise. Evil comes but doesn’t stay only stays as long as you let it, once it is gone, only good can come from it.
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“Me only have one ambition, y’know. I only have one thing I really like to...”
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Robert Nesta Marley, Born February 6, 1945, Aquarius
I was playing a bunch of Raggae at work not too long ago and realized how long it’s been since I listened to Bob Marley. His music literally saved me at one point and put me on a path to positivity and optimism.
So as a small token of...
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Spec Boogie - Specflix (Scene 1) →
(via 2DP)
Spec Boogie’s album Specflix, aforementioned in the previous post. Finally found the link. Sorry, no tracklisting because I’m currently downloading myself.
Click link above pic for download.
And just in case you forgot to do the homework from the post below, here’s a quick bio video of Spec Boogie.
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WatchSpec Boogie (@specboogie) - Edward Scissorhands (Prod. by Von Pea)
From Spec Boogie’s album Specflix, a conceptual album in which Spec rhymes over beats that sample classic movies including: Edward Scissorhands, The Warriors, Akira, and Requiem for a Dream.
I remember seeing this video sometime last year and being pretty amazed at the creativity of the concept. I immediately got excited to...
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“Only play what you hear. If you don’t hear anything, don’t play...”
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—Chick Corea, born June 21, 1941, Gemini
Chick Corea is a jazz pianist, keyboardist, drummer and composer known for his work in Jazz fusion music. He was also known for being amongst the pioneers of the electric jazz movement in the 1960’s after becoming a member of the late Miles...
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My Newest Favorite Tumblog - HW&W Recrodings →
Quality Hip Hop vids, audio, and downloads
Baseball, Football, Basketball highlights, ads, cards, and shoes
Bill Murray
1980’s-1990’s
Comic Books
The occasional sexy woman
Seriously, what more do you need? And the blog design is fresh. HW&W is the shit, check em out and make sure to dig in the archives, they got some classic content to be found.
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Happy 40th Birthday Jay-Z
Shawn Corey Carter, born December 4, 1969, Sagittarius.
What can really be said about Jay-Z that hasn’t already been said either by his millions of fans, the media, or by himself in his songs? The man is the epitome of the American hip hop dream: To become a highly successful, wealthy, multi-faceted entrepreneur by using your skill as an MC to ascertain that success; get the fuck up out...
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Samiyam- Beat #16 from Rap Beats Vol. 1
(via...
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