A new compilation of songs produced by one of the greatest hip hop producers, J Dilla, is available in stores now. Released on March 31st, Dillanthology 1 is part 1 of what will be a tribute series celebrating the contemporary musical brilliance of the late producer. This first album in the series showcases “some [...] Read More…
I’ve probably posted too many cover songs, remixes, and mash ups already… Pharcyde VS Led Zeppelin – Dyer Passin Me By (Fidelski) Pharcyde – Passin Me By (Hot Chip remix) Here are a two different artists’ remixes of Radiohead’s “Nude” and ” two remixes of “Reckoner”. Which do you like the most? Radiohead – Nude [...] Read More…
By Spencer
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Posted in Cover Songs, Dance, Electronic, Hard, Hip Hop, Instrumentals, Mash Ups, Pop, Remix, Rock, Sweet
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Also tagged Beastie Boys, Ben Folds, Bryn Christopher, Common, Dave Wrangler, DJ BK, Dr Dre, Dynamite Hack, Eazy E, Elliot Smith, Fidelski, Flying Lotus, Gareth Pearson, George Harrison, Hot Chip, James Eric, Justice, Kanye West, Led Zeppelin, MGMT, MOP, Mr Dibbs, Nina Gordon, Notorious BIG, NWA, Outkast, Peter Bjorn and John, Portishead, Radiohead, SayCet, Snoop Dogg, The Beatles, The Black Keys, The Gourds, The Hood Internet, The Kickdrums, Three Leaves and a Head, William Barnes, You You're Awesome
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James Yancey a.k.a. Jay Dee a.k.a. J Dilla produced 3 of my favorite hip hop albums- De La Soul’s Stakes Is High, Slum Village’s Fantastic Volume II, and Pharcyde’s Labcabincalifornia. He passed away just a couple of years ago, but he was one of the best. Too many people hadn’t heard of him until after he died. Some of his music was sample-free, while some [...] Read More…
I’m going out of town for a few days. I wanted to post a little something to hold you all over. Everyone seemed to really enjoy the last ‘covers, remixes, and mash ups’ post so here’s another. Drink up. Nina Simone - Rich Girl (Hall and Oates) Karima Francis - Use Somebody (Kings of Leon) Kay Pettigrew - [...] Read More…
By Spencer
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Posted in Cover Songs, Dance, Hip Hop, Mash Ups, Remix, Rock, Sweet, Video
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Also tagged Air, Beck, Beegees, Bob Dylan, Dave Wrangler, Does It Offend You Yeah?, Ghostland Observatory, Hall & Oates, Karima Francis, Kings of Leon, Louis Armstrong, Mark Ronson, NERD, Nina Simone, Outfield, Radiohead, Rhymfest, The Bird and The Bee, The Decembrists, Zero 7
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First song is from a brand new EP of remixed Pharcyde songs just released this week. It’s the Philippians remix of The Pharcyde classic 90’s hit, “Runnin”… Pharcyde – Runnin’ (Philippians Remix) (Click here to play in Hype Machine) Second song is one that I’ve heard on the radio at least 10-15 times and I can’t get it out of [...] Read More…
By Spencer
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Posted in Dance, Electronic, Funk, Hip Hop, Jazz, Originals, Remix, Soul, Weekly Dose
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Also tagged Damon Albarn, Kool & the Gang, Philippians, The Black Ghosts
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