J Dilla had production credits over some of my favorite hip hop acts like Common, A Tribe Called Quest, De La, etc. Here’s some of that Dilla ish I love as well as an excerpt of his legacy from Music’s Over blog.
Frequently and rightly placed in the same context as DJ Premier, Pete Rock, [...]
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Dilla Days: Dilla Tribute pt. 3 #dilla
Dilla Days: Dilla Tribute pt. 2 #dilla
My tribute to J Dilla continues with an interview of Common that’s been floating around in wider circulation recently. Below three more tracks for you listening pleasure…
STREAM Jay Dee - Nothing Like This
STREAM Slum Village - Conant Gardens
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Common - Start the Show (New Extended Version)
STREAM Common - Start the Show (New Extended Version)
DOWNLOAD Common - Start the Show (New Extended Version)
Common Remixed is Serious Heat
I have a Gawdamn right to be picky, nosy, and angry at my favorite artists who water down their edginess by assimilating in mainstream consumer culture. I know there are those of you out there who fully agree, and those who think I’m crazy. Let me put it to you this way: for me [...]
