Monthly Archives: July 2011

Adam Warlock – Dark Weapons (From Mars) // Download //

Adam WarlockDark Weapons (From Mars) | Download

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Adam Warlock presents his debut release Dark Weapons (From Mars), sampling
music by The Mars Volta to deliver an incendiary & personal rumination on the
aftermath of burglary and conflict. The digital version is available here for
free and the CD version is avaiable for purchase, which includes the
instrumentals, a poster and a limited edition clear vinyl sticker.
Visit Uncommon Records‘ site for more info on the project.

Ekundayo – Life Is A Stage f/ Precious // Stream //

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Ekundayo shares “Life Is A Stage”, a breezy track about life and the
stages of growth. The track features vocals from Precious, and is
a cool soundtrack for this summer’s hot days. Visit Ekundayo‘s
SoundCloud to check out more exclusive material.

Ohbliv – RawOasis EP // Stream //

OhblivRawOasis EP | Link

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Ohbliv presents “RawOasis”, a collection of bugged, laidback & spacey
instrumentals for the open-minded listener. The release is available now
via his Bandcamp, & more exclusives are available @ his SoundCloud.

Applejac – What A Mess f/ Jessica Johnson // Download //

Applejac – What A Mess f/ Jessica Johnson | Download

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Applejac shares “What A Mess”, a leak from his upcoming EP Playin’ Favorites,
featuring singer Jessica Johnson improvising over his live (!) rendition of
Black Star‘s seminal J Dilla-produced track “Little Brother”. Visit
Applejac‘s blog Live From Sheckniculous Land for more
updates & info to come on the forthcoming release.

K-Def – Times Change // Download //

K-Def – Times Change | DownloadBuy

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K-Def presents “Times Change”, a majestic track from his upcoming 7-inch
single w/ Redefinition Records. The track morphs and builds all the way
through, providing many interesting grooves to get immersed in. The
7-inch single “For Def’s Sake” will be available on August 9th.

Who The F**k Is Boog Brown? Episode 3 // Video //

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In episode 3 of Who The F**k Is…, Boog Brown talks about her
move from Detroit to Atlanta, and what impact it made on her
musical career. Poodie The Byz provides opening words,
answering the series’ question from her perspective.

Roy Ayers Project: Who is Roy Ayers? (Trailer) // Video //

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The Roy Ayers Project presents the trailer for Who Is Roy Ayers?, a
documentary on the phenomenal musician & the long reach of his
creative influence on music. Visit TheRoyAyersProject.com
for more updates & info on the documentary and more.

The Who Is Roy Ayers? trailer’s music is produced by Tall Black Guy.

Self Jupiter – If Machines Could Dream.. // Download //

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Self Jupiter provides a preview of “If Machines Could Dream..”, featuring
the highly descriptive and unpredictable narrative he is known for by
Freestyle Fellowship listeners. The track is produced by Omid
and is from Self-Jupiter‘s forthcoming LP Hart Hat Area
51
, which is due to come out this November.

Moonsatellite Owns A Martian Survival Kit, Ep. 2 f/ Moka Only Interview // Podcast //

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Click here to Download Episode 2

Culture King presents the new podcast Moonsatellite Owns A Martian Survival
Kit
, featuring an exclusive interview with Moka Only, who speaks on his new
LP, the inspirations for his prolific creativity, his upcoming collaborations &
what he’d put in his Martian Survival Kit. Episode 2 features music by
Gang Starr, P.U.D.G.E., P-Funk All Stars, Megabusive, Dave
Dub
, Rusty Redenbacher (#ATFU), and more.

BHF ’11 – A Conversation With Marley Marl // Video //

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Legendary producer Marley Marl spoke with Brooklyn Bodega president Wes
Jackson
for a fascinating conversation about his beginnings with iconic DJ
Mr. Magic, the origins of the Juice Crew All-Stars, working with Rakim
& Pete Rock early in their respective careers, producing LL Cool J‘s
Mama Said Knock You Out, the special guests featured during his
set for last weekend’s Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival, & more.

Click here for Parts 2 and 3