Monthly Archives: August 2009

Culture King featured on The Guardian • Link

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Click the pics to read the full article. Shout out to the Guardian, thanks for featuring Culture King!

Señor Kaos “Automatic Classic” • Video

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• via Señor Kaos

Phenomenal visuals courtesy of Atlanta MC Señor Kaos, with thunderous production by Illastrate and cuts by DJ Dainja. Enjoy the Lazers and peep the cameos. HEAT!

The Nonce on Rap City 1995 • Video

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• via DJMedicine

Major shout out to DJ Medicine for diggin up this treasure. Vintage footage of phenomenal LA duo The Nonce chatting with Joe Clair on Rap City in the mid-90s during the promo run of World Ultimate. Rest In Power Yusef Afloat. Enjoy!

The Nonce “On The Air”
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Teeko @ Skratch Pad (SF) • Video

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• via 4onefunk

Bay Area beat doctor Teeko soloing on his Controller One in San Francisco = FIRE. Teeko can be heard on the producer compilation “Starship 27″ [Download].

Anti-Pop Consortium “Apparently” • Audio

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Anti-Pop Consortium “Apparently” • Download

[audio https://dl.getdropbox.com/u/1086102/13%20Apparently.mp3]

Mc’s, head for the hills. APC is back.

Micah James “Ether Cash” • Audio

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Micah James “Ether Cash” Freestyle • Download

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LA wordsmith Micah James weaves revelatory musings, freely styling over some choice Georgia Anne Muldrow fonk. Play this in your iPod in the grocery store and try not to walk like you’re floating – I dare you.

“STARSHIP 27″ • DJ Friendly, Separated Tracks Version!! • Download

“STARSHIP 27″ [COMPILATON] • Download

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“Starship 27″ is now available in individual song format, with a bonus track by 14KT! DJ’s, programmers and listeners, Enjoy! Also, Thank You To All The Blogs That Have Shown Support! The Starship Is In Flight!

14KT “Nowalataz” • Download

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“My Heart & I”
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“Cherish”
[audio https://dl.getdropbox.com/u/1690993/03%20Cherish.mp3]

Midwest beat surgeon 14KT has released a full album of beats inspired by J Dilla’s Donuts and made around the time of his passing. This one has bangers galore and it’s FREE! Enjoy the heaters.

Slum Village “Actin’ Normal” • Video

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• via dwele24

Slum Village “Actin’ Normal”
Video Directed by Dwele
Song Produced by Karriem Riggins

Rest In Power Baatin!

Aspect One “Vibe.Ready” August 18th • Audio

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“You”
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“Savage”
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LA producer and Project Blowedian Aspect One brings you a plethora of heaters with his new instrumental album Vibe.Ready. It drops on August 18th and will be available at Amoeba, Fat Beats, Music Revolution, The Basement and at your favorite online retailers such as iTunes and Amazon. Here are a couple of videos of Aspect cooking up beats in his lab.

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