January 2011
DOWNLOAD: Gorillaz - "Plastic Beach" Live... →
‘Plastic Beach Live’ is a 2 disc compilation paying tribute to Gorillaz live in 2010. Disc 1 features the whole of Plastic Beach live including ALL the collaborators recording live (apart from Snoop who never performed WTTWOTPB live, but additionally including the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble on Broken and Plastic Beach) compiled from various gigs from the best possible sources. Disc 2 is the...
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Pac Div ft. Blu - Cringe
As we embark on a new...
READ: The 2010 Finale - 100 Other Great Songs We... →
The songs listed here are not necessarily the absolute best songs of 2010. The best songs for any listener can vary so much that it’s pointless to name The Best when our intentions are only to share music, highlight deserving artists and experience it all with our community of readers. These tracks here did kickstart our mornings, fueled long nights and provided the running...
December 2010
READ THE SHIT OUT OF THIS: Fuck You, 2010 →
Fuck 2010. This year fucking sucked.
This was a terrible, no good, horrible, very bad year. Fuck this year. My fiancé and I broke up. I got audited by the New York State Tax Department and had my fucking wages garnished. I might have to move due to financial bullshit. MY FAVORITE TAMPONS WERE DISCONTINUED. My MacBook keeps crashing. Everything fucking sucks. And it’s not just my...
“Pain is an impetus for response, and that response should be loving yourself.”
– Roshaun Harris, my brilliant cousin. This is RIGHT on time.
DOWNLOAD: DJ Rawla - 2010 Mix →
TRACKLISTING:
SANITY INTRO/LOOPDIGGA INSTRUMENTAL BIG BOI- SHUTTERBUG MAYER HAWTHORNE- NO STRINGS CONSEQUENCE- GOT ME TRIPPIN SADE- SOLDIER OF LOVE GURU INTERVIEW/WATCH WHAT YA SAY N.E.R.D- VICTORY STONEY JACKSON- BEST OF TIMES ERYKAH BADU- FALL IN LOVE ( FUNERAL) SUITE FOR MA DUKES ORCHESTA- HOC N PUCKY DAM FUNK- MIRRORS TERRACE MARTIN- GO GIRL SNOOP DOGG- I WANNA ROCK ANDRE 3000- I DO KIDZ IN...
WatchDJ Cosmo - Top Ten Mix
Tracklist:
1 - Teena Marie “Square Biz” (Secret Dub Mix) 2 - Ghostface Killah “Superstar” feat. Busta Rhymes 3 - Oliver “All Night” 4 - Son Of Bazerk “Turn Me Loose” 5 - Sugar Bear “Don’t Scandalize Mine” 6 - Chic “I Feel Your Love Comin’ On” (Dimitri From Paris Remix) 7 - Pretty Poison...
“capitalism
who begat racism
who begat exploitation
who begat machismo
who...”
– Miguel Piñero, “The Book of Genesis According to St. Miguelito” (via lalilster)
DOWNLOAD: M.I.A. - Vicki Leekx →
Following this year’s album release /\/\/\Y/\, M.I.A. returns with Vicki Leekx. The 19-track audio freebie features production from Danjahandz, Diplo, Blaqstarr, Rusko, Switch and So Japan. The title, Vicki Leekx, of course offers name-play on the controversial WikiLeaks.
“We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at...”
– Eleanor Roosevelt (via mikeycdavis)
correct me if i'm wrong...
alfiesays:
shouldn’t every day be like a “New Year?”
Daily self improvement…
Daily goals achieved…
Daily feelings of satisfaction…
Wouldn’t we all be so much better people?
Just a once a year seems so….underwhelming.
I’m bored with the resolution idea. Every night should be a “what can I do better tomorrow” session. Fuck next year. Tomorrow.
THIS.
My Top 25 Albums of 2010 (via Last.fm)
An extension of my Top 25 Artists of 2010 list, here are the albums that received the most scrobbles to my Last.fm profile in the last 12 months:
1. DJ Jazzy Jeff & Mick Boogie - Summertime: The Mixtape
2. N*E*R*D - Nothing (Deluxe Version)
3. José James - Blackmagic
4. Gorillaz - Plastic Beach
5. The Bird and The Bee - Interpreting The Masters, Vol. 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall &...
WatchDJ Dmadness - The Cee-Lo Green Mix
80 minutes/44 tracks of that Cee-Lo Green magic. Tracklisting’s here for those inquiring minds.
Watchchopsteak:
Kanye West: Devil in a New Dress
Unofficial Video by Yonie
*Borat voice* NICE!
“Never love anybody who treats you like you’re ordinary.”
– Oscar Wilde (via loveyourchaos)
DOWNLOAD: Double-0 – If You Didn’t Know…I... →
Songs produced by Kidz In Tha Hall’s Double-0 in 2010.
Tracklisting:
1. Kidz In The Hall – Jukebox
2. The Kid Daytona – Flava Season
3. Nina Sky – Only You (ft. Naledge)
4.Kanye West – Lost In The World (Classic Nite Remix)
5. Kidz In The Hall – Flickin’
6. Naledge – Player of The Century (ft. Freddie Gibbs)
7. Bun B – Pants On The Ground
8. Masta Ace & Edo G – Pass The Mic...
My Top 25 Artists of 2010 (via Last.fm)
Taking a cue from Ivan over at Hip Hop Is Read, here’s a look at the top 25 artists I’ve scrobbled to my Last.fm profile in the last 12 months:
1. N*E*R*D - 362 2. José James - 301 3. DJ Jazzy Jeff & Mick Boogie - 259 4. Erykah Badu - 245 5. Slum Village - 223 6. Curren$y - 221 7. The Bird and The Bee - 212 8. Reflection Eternal - 211 9. Gorillaz - 197 10. Florence + the Machine...
WatchBlack Milk - The Man, The Music, The City
Okayplayer TV Presents this candid interview as Black Milk sits down with Jeff Baraka in Chicago to talk about his music and how the city of Detroit has had a major influence on the direction it has went in.
Kickstarter - The Hip-Hop Word Count: A Searchable... →
hiphopjourney:
Here are some questions I want to ask:
How many rappers used the word “thou” in their rhymes?
Which song has the most words?
What song has the least amount of words, but requires a high level of understanding?
Hopefully, this project will help with those questions, as well as others.
The Hip-Hop Word Count, a project started by the Staple Corps, is a Searchable Rap Almanac...