Swagger Like Us
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Ye’s ’swagger like mick jagger’ line was inevitable, but this is still a bit of a banger. Video because I’m too lazy to upload an mp3.
Ye’s ’swagger like mick jagger’ line was inevitable, but this is still a bit of a banger. Video because I’m too lazy to upload an mp3.
I’m not sure what it is about The Clipse I like so much but they’re genuinely one of my favourite groups. It’s more than just the spacey Neptunes beats or the razor sharp coke raps, though both are top draw, but there’s something about the way they throw out the dealer image that adds [...]
Fatlace linked up this AC video that samples New Soul (as wot is used on the mac air advert). I think the eminem/new soul mashup on Feed The Animals edges it in general, but this video is just class (and has a nice little sting at the end, Apple fans).
Quick mixlet of things I’ve been listening to, inspired by and made during a period of internetlessness caused by BT moving our phone line in the exchange to improve service, but failing to plug it back in the other end.
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Bonzo Dog Doodah Band - Trouserpress (intro)
Lyrics Born - Stop Complaining (Rmx)
Evil Ed ft [...]
I’m a little bit hip-hopped out after the excellent Rising Styles festival live day yesterday (I’ve got a couple of phone photos on flickr). The ending was admittedly marred somewhat by them turning the sound off on Blaq Twang after his first track - if there was that hard a limit someone should have let [...]
I know I always say this, but there are some proper shoddy mixes in this one. I even considered not posting it, but then I realised that this is no time to start having quality control.
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Busta + Everyone Else In Rap Music - Don’t Touch Me (Rmx)
Atmosphere - You
EPMD - Rampage
APG - Too [...]
It seems that in the weeks since I used it, Ableton forgot all my keyboard shortcuts. I discovered this while diving into the mighty mix you’ll find below, so it’s a bit (lot) wacker than usual. There is also a slight lack of a thematic link, as it’s a combination of various tracks I’ve wanted [...]
Direct from their latest mailout:
http://hiphopsite.com/product/show/id/10846:
Buckshot & 9th Wonder -
The Forumla (+1 Bonus Track)
Duck Down
http://hiphopsite.com/product/show/id/11207
L.E.O (Love Equals Omnipotence) -
Spirtual Intelligence (Produced By The Large Professor)
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Note, they’re not doing Virtual/Spritual thing, the album is called Spiritual Intelligence, and buckshot isn’t finally taking on the internet hataz in Forumla, it’s The Formula.