I’ve been up on k-os since his first release “Exit” and had a love-hate relationship with his penultimate release “Atlantis: Hymns for Disco” which has since become 100 percent love. Though I’ve passed up his latest release on my trips to the record store, his latest mixtape “The Anchorman” has me fiendin’ for more.
Three great albums already behind them, Murs and 9th Wonder endeavored to create a fourth instant classic with “Fornever” and totally fell flat. I will stand behind every album they’ve done up to this point and tell you to your face that if you haven’t heard the two together you need to go sit in [...]
I don’t know what it is, but lately I’ve been real demagnetized to smoothed-out, slickly-produced music. I’ve been waiting for a breath of gritty air to lay a stack of dust and grime on my CD collection, clinging to Raekwon’s “Only Built 4 Cuban Linx Pt. II” and the genius mash-up album “Enter The Magical [...]
When not working on Full Foam Jacket, watching Mystery Science Theater 3000 on Netflix, or playing the “rage cage” variation of the drinking game “quarters” with friends, I’ve been slowly hammering away at a Christmas mixtape. Originally I was shooting for about eight to nine tracks all sampling classic holiday songs, but my girlfriend’s coming [...]
I’ve got like 200 or so of my own beats and songs in my iTunes library that have never been distributed at all. So, I figured I’d blow the dust off of some of this forgotten music and finally share it. First up is a song I recorded earlier this year titled “The Puzzle.” It’s [...]