Jay Stay Paid
Artist:
J Dilla
Release Date: June 2nd, 2009
''It wasn't rushed and it wasn't haphazard,'' explains Ms Yancey. ''This album combines what he did in the beginning of his career, what he did in some of our early hospital stays, which was very deep, and some stuff pulled from old floppy disks and DATs. Its mind blowing...this is like the missing links to Dilla's legacy.''
Release Date: June 2nd, 2009
''It wasn't rushed and it wasn't haphazard,'' explains Ms Yancey. ''This album combines what he did in the beginning of his career, what he did in some of our early hospital stays, which was very deep, and some stuff pulled from old floppy disks and DATs. Its mind blowing...this is like the missing links to Dilla's legacy.''
Duck Season Vol. 3 Instrumentals
Duck Season Vol. 3
Artist:
DJ Babu
Release Date: October 28th, 2008
The evolution from DJ to producer is on full display throughout DJ Babu's sonically superior Duck Season 3. The fast-moving collection showcases all of Babu's quickly expanding talents, from mixing, juggling, blending and scratching -- as well as producing. ''This is my producer LP disguised as a mixtape,'' DJ Babu says. ''I produced all of the 18 tracks on the album. A lot of the DJs that I looked up to became great producers, from Dr. Dre to DJ Premier to Pete Rock.''
Release Date: October 28th, 2008
The evolution from DJ to producer is on full display throughout DJ Babu's sonically superior Duck Season 3. The fast-moving collection showcases all of Babu's quickly expanding talents, from mixing, juggling, blending and scratching -- as well as producing. ''This is my producer LP disguised as a mixtape,'' DJ Babu says. ''I produced all of the 18 tracks on the album. A lot of the DJs that I looked up to became great producers, from Dr. Dre to DJ Premier to Pete Rock.''
Politics as Usual
Artist:
Termanology
Release Date: September 30th, 2008
Boston-based rapper Termanology has now finished his official debut album Politics As Usual. One of this year's most anticipated albums, it drops September 30th, 2008 through a joint venture between Terms own ST. Records and indy powerhouse Nature Sounds. The record features a who's who of production royalty, with DJ Premier, Hi-Tek, Pete Rock, The Alchemist, Havoc, Buckwild, Nottz and Large Professor providing tracks.
Release Date: September 30th, 2008
Boston-based rapper Termanology has now finished his official debut album Politics As Usual. One of this year's most anticipated albums, it drops September 30th, 2008 through a joint venture between Terms own ST. Records and indy powerhouse Nature Sounds. The record features a who's who of production royalty, with DJ Premier, Hi-Tek, Pete Rock, The Alchemist, Havoc, Buckwild, Nottz and Large Professor providing tracks.
Drum Machine
NY's Finest
Artist:
Pete Rock
Release Date: February 26th, 2008
The record features a roster of cult hip hop artists that includes Wu-Tang's Raekwon and Masta Killa, Dipset's Jim Jones, Papoose, D-Block and Redman amongst others. The first single We Roll features Jim Jones and Max B. The track shipped to radio in mid-October and it's already getting spins at mix-shows throughout the Northeast. Other tracks currently available are 914 featuring Styles P and Sheek Louch, The PJ's featuring Raekwon and Masta Killa and Till I Retire featuring Pete Rock himself.
Release Date: February 26th, 2008
The record features a roster of cult hip hop artists that includes Wu-Tang's Raekwon and Masta Killa, Dipset's Jim Jones, Papoose, D-Block and Redman amongst others. The first single We Roll features Jim Jones and Max B. The track shipped to radio in mid-October and it's already getting spins at mix-shows throughout the Northeast. Other tracks currently available are 914 featuring Styles P and Sheek Louch, The PJ's featuring Raekwon and Masta Killa and Till I Retire featuring Pete Rock himself.
The Kush Instrumentals
Artist:
Havoc of Mobb Deep
Release Date: February 26th, 2008
Instrumental album for havoc's solo debut.
Release Date: February 26th, 2008
Instrumental album for havoc's solo debut.
The Kush
Artist:
Havoc of Mobb Deep
Release Date: September 17th, 2007
After 14 years and over 4 million records sold, as one half of the Infamous Mobb Deep, Havoc finally serves up his solo debut. Entirely produced by the legend himself, this grimey and dark collection of tracks is a peek into the mind of a perfectionist. With only a few guests sprinkled throughout, this is a brilliant showcase of one of the most influential Queensbridge natives.
Release Date: September 17th, 2007
After 14 years and over 4 million records sold, as one half of the Infamous Mobb Deep, Havoc finally serves up his solo debut. Entirely produced by the legend himself, this grimey and dark collection of tracks is a peek into the mind of a perfectionist. With only a few guests sprinkled throughout, this is a brilliant showcase of one of the most influential Queensbridge natives.
Deep Hearted
Artist:
Strong Arm Steady
Release Date: August 28th, 2007
Strong Arm Steady is a West Coast super-group, consisting of the cream of California's underground hip-hop scene, namely Phil the Agony, Mitchy Slick and Krondon.
Release Date: August 28th, 2007
Strong Arm Steady is a West Coast super-group, consisting of the cream of California's underground hip-hop scene, namely Phil the Agony, Mitchy Slick and Krondon.
The City Never Sleeps
Artist:
Psycho Les, Al Tariq, & Problemz AKA BIG CITY
Release Date: June 5th, 2007
3 Classic MCs over Beatnuts Production!!!
Release Date: June 5th, 2007
3 Classic MCs over Beatnuts Production!!!
The Beat Tape Vol.1
Artist:
DJ Babu
Release Date: May 8th, 2007
32 head knoddin' beats from the L.A. Veteran, Dj Babu The Dilated Junkie!
Release Date: May 8th, 2007
32 head knoddin' beats from the L.A. Veteran, Dj Babu The Dilated Junkie!
Renaissance Child
Artist:
Hell Razah
Release Date: February 20th, 2007
After years of eager anticipation, Hell Razah is set to release his official debut album, Renaissance Child. Boasting nothing but power-packed rhymes, Razah easily holds his own alongside heavyweight features such as MF Doom, Talib Kweli, Ras Kass, Killah Priest, Tragedy Khadafi and R.A. the Rugged Man. Even the production team enlisted here is first rate with flawless beats from MF Doom, 4th Disciple, Bronze Nazareth and more.
Release Date: February 20th, 2007
After years of eager anticipation, Hell Razah is set to release his official debut album, Renaissance Child. Boasting nothing but power-packed rhymes, Razah easily holds his own alongside heavyweight features such as MF Doom, Talib Kweli, Ras Kass, Killah Priest, Tragedy Khadafi and R.A. the Rugged Man. Even the production team enlisted here is first rate with flawless beats from MF Doom, 4th Disciple, Bronze Nazareth and more.
Mathematics Presents Wu-Tang & Friends UnReleased
Artist:
Mathematics
Release Date: February 6th, 2007
Never heard remixes, rarities, and B-Sides from the Clan and their extended family. All production handled by Mathematics!
Release Date: February 6th, 2007
Never heard remixes, rarities, and B-Sides from the Clan and their extended family. All production handled by Mathematics!
Made in Brooklyn
Artist:
Masta Killa
Release Date: August 8th, 2006
Sophomore album from the Wu-Tang vet featuring the entire Clan. Production by Pete Rock, MF DOOM, Bronze Nazareth and more.
Release Date: August 8th, 2006
Sophomore album from the Wu-Tang vet featuring the entire Clan. Production by Pete Rock, MF DOOM, Bronze Nazareth and more.
Soul Of A Man
Artist:
Mathematics
Release Date: June 13th, 2006
First ever instrumental album from Wu-Tang Clan Producer/DJ Mathematics. Featuring classic tracks and never before released beats from the man behind the boards of legendary Wu-Tang Clan albums such as Supreme Clientele, Iron Flag, Beneath the Surface, and more! "Soul of a Man" is the definitive Mathematics collection full of that vintage shaolin sound.
Release Date: June 13th, 2006
First ever instrumental album from Wu-Tang Clan Producer/DJ Mathematics. Featuring classic tracks and never before released beats from the man behind the boards of legendary Wu-Tang Clan albums such as Supreme Clientele, Iron Flag, Beneath the Surface, and more! "Soul of a Man" is the definitive Mathematics collection full of that vintage shaolin sound.
Natural Selection
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Artist:
Various Artists
Release Date: March 21st, 2006
'Natural Selection' is a cross-section of the new line-up of hip-hop classics this Brooklyn-based label has in store for 2006. Highlights include tracks from the much hyped Ghostface/DOOM collaboration 'Swift And Changeable', joints from Pete Rock's new album 'NY's Finest', plus a taste of 'Made In Brooklyn', the follow-up to Masta Killa's smash debut 'No Said Date'. 'Natural Selection' also includes 2 bangers from West-Coast supergroup Strong Arm Steady (Xzibit, Phil The Agony, Krondon and Mitchy Slick).
Release Date: March 21st, 2006
'Natural Selection' is a cross-section of the new line-up of hip-hop classics this Brooklyn-based label has in store for 2006. Highlights include tracks from the much hyped Ghostface/DOOM collaboration 'Swift And Changeable', joints from Pete Rock's new album 'NY's Finest', plus a taste of 'Made In Brooklyn', the follow-up to Masta Killa's smash debut 'No Said Date'. 'Natural Selection' also includes 2 bangers from West-Coast supergroup Strong Arm Steady (Xzibit, Phil The Agony, Krondon and Mitchy Slick).
Dub 9/11
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Artist:
Scientist
Release Date: February 2nd, 2006
Dub 911 is the first studio album of all new material from the dub icon in 3 years and he sounds as fresh as ever. With hundreds of mixes under his belt during the 70's and 80's and a production and engineering credit list that spans as many decades, Scientist continues to play a role in dub reggae that will never be forgotten.
Release Date: February 2nd, 2006
Dub 911 is the first studio album of all new material from the dub icon in 3 years and he sounds as fresh as ever. With hundreds of mixes under his belt during the 70's and 80's and a production and engineering credit list that spans as many decades, Scientist continues to play a role in dub reggae that will never be forgotten.
Now Playing
Artist:
Ayatollah
Release Date: January 24th, 2006
Ayatollah's signature soulful sound played a key part in the beat driven explosion of mid-90's hip-hop, most notably for Mos Def on "Ms. Fatbooty". Having since produced hits for some of the biggest names in hip-hop today including G-Unit, Ghostface, Rakim, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Tragedy Khadafi, and R.A. the RUGGED MAN, Ayatollah steps away from collaborative efforts on "Now Playing" and redirects attention back to his main craft, the beats.
Release Date: January 24th, 2006
Ayatollah's signature soulful sound played a key part in the beat driven explosion of mid-90's hip-hop, most notably for Mos Def on "Ms. Fatbooty". Having since produced hits for some of the biggest names in hip-hop today including G-Unit, Ghostface, Rakim, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Tragedy Khadafi, and R.A. the RUGGED MAN, Ayatollah steps away from collaborative efforts on "Now Playing" and redirects attention back to his main craft, the beats.
Special Herbs Boxset: Volumes 0 - 9
Artist:
DOOM
Release Date: January 24th, 2006
This limited edition box set spans over a decade of beat-making history from the hottest name in hip hop, the now legendary MF DOOM.
Previously released as 10 seperate volumes, this collection chronicles the entire series of Special Herbs instrumentals, seemlessly blended together into two 60+ minute mixes by DOOM himself. This set also includes a third bonus disc of previously unavailable KMD instrumentals.
Release Date: January 24th, 2006
This limited edition box set spans over a decade of beat-making history from the hottest name in hip hop, the now legendary MF DOOM.
Previously released as 10 seperate volumes, this collection chronicles the entire series of Special Herbs instrumentals, seemlessly blended together into two 60+ minute mixes by DOOM himself. This set also includes a third bonus disc of previously unavailable KMD instrumentals.
The Lo-Fi Chronicles
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Artist:
Omega One
Release Date: October 18th, 2005
Longtime Aesop Rock and Blockhead producer/collaborator drops his debut album, filled with sci-fi soundscapes sure to please any fan of relevant music.
Omega One's new album, The Lo-Fi Chronicles, on Nature Sounds has been in the making for some time, and promises not to disappoint. Omega's keen ear for beats and samples have been spun into an evolution in musical tastes mirrored by those who live in the world of hip-hop and electronica.
Release Date: October 18th, 2005
Longtime Aesop Rock and Blockhead producer/collaborator drops his debut album, filled with sci-fi soundscapes sure to please any fan of relevant music.
Omega One's new album, The Lo-Fi Chronicles, on Nature Sounds has been in the making for some time, and promises not to disappoint. Omega's keen ear for beats and samples have been spun into an evolution in musical tastes mirrored by those who live in the world of hip-hop and electronica.
African Brothers Meet King Tubby In Dub
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Artist:
African Brothers/King Tubby
Release Date: August 23rd, 2005
African Brothers Meet King Tubby In Dub has been over 20 years in the making, and is yet another example that the group's music is timeless. This album contains the unreleased dub versions of their classic tunes from 1968-1978. Mixed entirely by King Tubby, this record is packed with studio performances by reggae royalty.
Release Date: August 23rd, 2005
African Brothers Meet King Tubby In Dub has been over 20 years in the making, and is yet another example that the group's music is timeless. This album contains the unreleased dub versions of their classic tunes from 1968-1978. Mixed entirely by King Tubby, this record is packed with studio performances by reggae royalty.
The Problem
Artist:
Mathematics
Release Date: June 28th, 2005
Sophomore release from the official DJ for the Wu Tang Clan, featuring the ENTIRE Wu cast.
Release Date: June 28th, 2005
Sophomore release from the official DJ for the Wu Tang Clan, featuring the ENTIRE Wu cast.
Live From Planet X
Artist:
DOOM
Release Date: March 22nd, 2005
MF Doom (aka Zevlove X) is the man in the iron mask. A veteran since the late 80's, he got his break when he was featured on the 3rd Bass single, The Gas Face (1989, Def Jam).
Release Date: March 22nd, 2005
MF Doom (aka Zevlove X) is the man in the iron mask. A veteran since the late 80's, he got his break when he was featured on the 3rd Bass single, The Gas Face (1989, Def Jam).
Black Market Militia
Artist:
Black Market Militia
Release Date: March 22nd, 2005
In the current state of hip-hop, where artists often collaborate for the sake of money or publicity, few rappers come together on projects with real direction and purpose. Even less are those emcees who join forces to present a clear message, touching topics of universal relevance like politics, religion, economics, and revolution.
Release Date: March 22nd, 2005
In the current state of hip-hop, where artists often collaborate for the sake of money or publicity, few rappers come together on projects with real direction and purpose. Even less are those emcees who join forces to present a clear message, touching topics of universal relevance like politics, religion, economics, and revolution.
Gods & Gangsters
Artist:
Self Scientific
Release Date: February 22nd, 2005
The West Coast duo coming out the wood work with some fresh music just to keep yall from causing a riot. All songs are produced by DJ Khalil, except track 14 which is produced by Protest. Guests include Paul Mooney, Planet Asia, Talib Kweli and many more.
Release Date: February 22nd, 2005
The West Coast duo coming out the wood work with some fresh music just to keep yall from causing a riot. All songs are produced by DJ Khalil, except track 14 which is produced by Protest. Guests include Paul Mooney, Planet Asia, Talib Kweli and many more.