Majid Jordan consists of singer Majid Al Maskati and producer Jordan Ullman. One of the first signees to Drake and Noah “40” Shebib’s OVO Sound, the duo is perhaps best known for the look on the 6-god panty dropper “Hold on, We’re Going Home.” But, like anything r&b pbr&b-related coming out of OVO Canada these…
“DOOM IS NOT ON TWITTER,” reads MF Doom’s ONLY tweet (from 2010) on his VERIFIED account. In this age of DMs and millions of other ways for access, the hip-hop villain remains a mystery; he even had imposters rocking shows (supposedly) in the past. Live From Planet X, recorded circa early 2000, came out on…
Limited pressing of Operation Doomsday with variant cover! Sonically, this is the best it gets as the classic Doom material gets a fresh remaster from the original Fondle Em release. The records themselves are housed in an awesome pic sleeve featuring alternate artwork by Jason Jagel & Jeff Jank from the 2011 Metal Face reissue. Fold out poster included,…
Sometimes it s the most unlikely pairings that work best. Grimy underground raps with the smoothest of smooth jazz? Yeah, something like that. That might ve been what 18 year old English producer Seanh was thinking when he came up with Sadevillain – a that project puts MF Doom s signature mic stylings over relaxing beats crafted from Sade instrumentals…
Official reissue. Doom self-released Special Blends in extremely limited quantities way back in 2004. The project found the Metal Faced Villain showcasing his production skills by dropping classic rap and r&b vocals over his Special Herbs beats. The result has become something of a cult classic and his been out of print for over a…
Official reissue. Doom self-released Special Blends in extremely limited quantities way back in 2004. The project found the Metal Faced Villain showcasing his production skills by dropping classic rap and r&b vocals over his Special Herbs beats. The result has become something of a cult classic and his been out of print for over a…
For all you fuckboys that ever doubted the Migos, you played yourself, belts out DJ Khaled on the beginning seconds of Culture. The truth is, Migos been had the hits. From the Drake-blessed Versace to the dab song, the ATL trio always understood how to relay its trap tales to the masses. Bad And Boujee,…
Mike Will Made-It. Gucci Mane found him (like all good things coming out of ATL), and the EarDrummers boss has since produced global smashes for the likes of Beyonce, Future, Rick Ross, Miley Cyrus, Juicy J, Rihanna, 2 Chainz, Rae Sremmurd, & Nicki Minaj. Now that s a RESUME, and Mike Will certainly flexes his super-producer…
Albums should be proper meals, but every now and then a snack can really hold you over. Dilla s posthumous leaks inspired Mndsgn, and the Stones Throw artist lets us into an arsenal of unreleased tracks from his hard drive. Snaxx is the second iteration of this concept series, with volume 1, Snax, focusing on…
Tunnel banger! According to long-time Tunnel DJ Cipha Sounds—he warmed up the crowd for Flex & broke a lot of new records until Flex would give him the shoulder tap — Part II ripped everything. From the opening to all the killers and the hundred dollar billas line to the unbelievable rawness of rock you…
In 2016, Kanye West promised Barack Obama that he d make beats for Nas s next album (he said this on Twitter, so maybe he really did, maybe he didn t ¯\_(ツ)_ ¯ ). Then, in April of 2018, Ye tweeted: Nas June 15th. Nasir really did drop on 6 15, and the 4th installment…
“Good music is good music,” says DJ Neil Armstrong. The long-time Lab homie’s mixtapes are CERTIFIED like Dipset (he’s been dropping ‘em since they were actually on tapes), and the latest from the NY DJ is part 2 of a classic he dropped more than 10 years ago, ExtraOrdinary. Steering away from the mash-up trend…
Alwasta is colloquial Arabic that loosely translates to the plug . It s a fitting title for Oddisee latest effort, another exercise in independent hip-hop done right. Here the BK-based producer emcee delivers high potency raps with a poignant message for the everyman, all spit from the heart over self-produced beats that combine live instrumentation on top of…
Instrumental beat brilliance from Amir Mohamed el Khalifa. Following 2012 s People Hear What They See, The Beauty In All continues Oddisee s sonic journey into soulful and introspective beats with a hopeful, true school aesthetic, stepping up once again to bless ears with his impeccable production skills. As with his other albums, this one…
stapler red colored vinyl pressing edition of 2,500 soundtrack to the 1999 cult classic Office Space is now out on exclusive red vinyl for RSD. Featuring tracks from Ice Cube, Geto Boys, Slum Village and more. music label: IGA 2019 sign up for Stock Email above for leftover notification. view all Record Store Day 2019 titles…
Ultimate Breaks & Beats is back! Originally released in 1986 to 1991, the iconic series of DJ edit compilations was a crucial element to the first generation of sample based hip-hop, greatly influencing the music to this day. From Stones Throw – The series was created by Lenny Roberts, a Bronx-based record collector, and studio editing partner…