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November 2007 Archives
Set time:
9:00 - 10:00 Guest DJ
10:00 - 10:45 Edubb
10:45 - 11:30 Paranormal Tek
11:30 - 11:45 Aztek the Barfly of Rising Sunz
11:45 - 12:15 Blue Le'goon feat DJ Seoul
12:15 - 1:15 Crate Digga
1:15 - 2:15 Psycho
2:15 - 3:15 K Fresh
3:15 - 3:45 Misinformants
3:45 - close Open Mic
One.Be.Lo. has announced a series of dates for the release of his new album The R.E.B.I.R.T.H., now available for purchase on SubterraneousRecords.com and shipping on December 7th. A new track from the album "Born & Raised" is now posted on One.Be.Lo.'s MySpace page. The listing of dates is as follows:
December 2007
01 - Official R.E.B.I.R.T.H. Release Party @ Briscoe in Bloomington, IN
07 - Official R.E.B.I.R.T.H. Release Party @ Crofoot in Pontiac, MI
08 - Official R.E.B.I.R.T.H. Release Party @ the Shelter in Detroit, MI
11 - Official R.E.B.I.R.T.H. Meet & Greet Party @ Ohana in Seattle, WA
14 - One Be Lo In-Store Performance @ Silver Platters in Seattle, WA
15 - Official R.E.B.I.R.T.H. Release Party @ Nectar in Seattle, WA
16 - Official R.E.B.I.R.T.H. Release Party @ Nectar in Seattle, WA
21 - Official R.E.B.I.R.T.H. Release Party @ Abbey Pub in Chicago, IL
28 - Official R.E.B.I.R.T.H. Release Party @ Blind Pig in Ann Arbor, MI
29 - Official R.E.B.I.R.T.H. Release Party @ Mac's Bar in Lansing, MI
30 - Official R.E.B.I.R.T.H. Release Party @ B-Side in Ann Arbor, MI
31 - Official R.E.B.I.R.T.H. Release Party @ Union Street in Traverse City, MI
January 2008
11 - Official R.E.B.I.R.T.H. Release Party @ Triple Rock in Minneapolis, MN
Metro Times recently published The 100 Greatest Detroit Songs Ever in their November 21st issue spanning all genres of music that have a profound impact on our legeacy. Metro Times is a free a weekly publication reporting on the arts, music, culture and political views.
Detroit hip hop group Street Justice just release a new posse cut from the forthcoming project Ketchphraze & DJ Exclusive Presents Motown Is Back! titled "What's Goin' On?" featuring Black Milk, Fat Ray, Fatt Father, Guilty Simpson, MarvWon, Miz Korona, SupaMC, produced by Paradime with cuts by DJ Mark EP. Enjoy.
DOWNLOAD LINK: Street Justice - "What's Goin' On?" (mp3)
BeatVision posted radio edits from Mick Boogie and Busta Rhymes presents Dillagence, made by AJ from The Underground Railroad radio show down in Tallahassee, FL.
DOWNLOAD LINKS: SENDSPACE | SALEM PSALMS
The collaborative album from Detroit emcee Finale and producer Spier1200 titled Develop is now available digitally through Rawkus Records. It can be purchased online at AMAZON or on iTunes. The hard copy CD will be available in the US and elsewhere via Fat Beats in December.
Tracklisting:
1. A NEW BEGINNING *
2. THE BACKSTORY feat. BILAL SALAAM
3. TROUBLE MAKERS
4. THE RING feat. JAZZ, WORDSWORTH & INVINCIBLE
5. FLY LOVE SONG feat. 5ela
6. LIFE LESSON
7. FREQUENCY
8. FAMILY PORTRAIT feat. JAZZ
9. EYE OF THE BEHOLDER feat. INVINCIBLE & ELZHI
10. THE BIGGER PICTURE feat. SUPASTITION
11. ALL ABOUT US feat. NECO REDD
12. CLOSING REMARKS
13. bonus track # 1 *
14. bonus track # 2 feat. SPIRYT *
* = non digital songs ONLY available on actual CD.
LINKS: FINALE [MYSPACE] | SPIER1200 [MYSPACE] | SPIER1200 & FINALE [MYSPACE]
The french collective D3CCPT of 3 mc's (Emer Dea, Kwame, and Vestat) and 3 beatmakers (Tayreeb, Gea, and Zebon) are set to release the 12" single for the track "Psycho" featuring Detroiter Guilty Simpson. The crew already has their Detroit Concept mixtape out that pays homage to the Detroit artists they listen to 24/7. Visit the links below for more information, audio, and the video trailer.
LISTEN: D3CCPT - "Psycho" (featuring Guilty Simpson) [MySpace]
LINKS: D3CCPT MYSPACE | OFFICIAL SITE
The J. Dilla tribute mix CD titled Dillagence from Mick Boogie & Busta Rhymes is now available for free download or to purchase a hard copy CD at www.mickboogie.com.
LINKS: Purchase "Dillagence" Collector's Edition CD | Free Download Here
According to AllHipHop.com, Hip-Hop superstar Busta Rhymes and popular DJ Mick Boogie are releasing a new online mixtape titled Dillagence, in honor of late producer James “J. Dilla” Yancey. Looks like Dillagence will be released on November 27th on www.mickboogie.com.
LINK: AllHipHop.com: Busta Rhymes, Mick Boogie Team For J. Dilla Tribute 'Dillagence'
LINK: Mary Anne Hobbs - Experimental 2007.07.06 Dabrye and Black Milk
Also, Tadd Mullinix's remix of Depeche Mode's "John The Revelator" under his James T. Cotton moniker is available for download now through iTunes as part of The Complete Depeche Mode (also as a single download) and at 7digital.
(Photo credit: Will Calcutt)
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House Shoes will be back in Detroit for Thanksgiving, spinning at Northern Lights Lounge on Wednesday, November 21st, and at Oslo on Friday, November 23rd.
Karriem Riggins In Scheme Magazine
Karriem Riggins In The Portland Mercury
Karriem is currently on the Stones Throw 2K Sports Bounce tour. He also is finishing up a projects with international artist Kieza Jones and also the Supreme Team album with Madlib, along with producing what will hopefully be Erykah Badu's second single and a remix for Alicia Keys featuring Common that will be performed at the Grammy's.
The Bling47 Group just released a pair of new mix CDs from Waajeed, Re-Edits, Re-Fixes & Re-Mixes (a mixtape full of unreleased & rare remixes & guest productions) and Detroit Drums (a drum library/breaks CD, hand-selected by Waajeed). They were original pressed up for sale on his European tour, but their demand forced him to offer them online.
The Walk For Dilla to raise money for Lupus research goes down on November 17th in Los Angeles. Go to the link below for the Dilla team page. Donations can be made online if you can't be in attendence. Sign up and help find a cure for disease that took Dilla from us.
On the Cornerstone Mixtape #100, hosted by DJ Green Lantern and DJ Revolution, the promotional mix features the track "The Big Three" by Guilty Simpson, Royce Da 5'9", and V-Stylez. Enjoy.
Guilty Simpson, Royce Da 5'9", & V-Stylez - "The Big Three" (mp3)
Tonight, I'll be on the Cultural Vibe radio on MSU's radio station 88.9FM out of East Lansing. I'll be on at 11pm EST, and doing an all Detroit hip hop set of material from the past year and forthcoming followed about an interview. If you are not in the area, you can listen live online at www.impact89fm.org.
For more info on the show: CULTURAL VIBE MYSPACE.
In the December 2007 issue of XXL, Guilty Simpson is featured in the magazine's Show & Prove section. Stones Throw has a copy of the article posted on their web site. Enjoy.
Guilty Simpson in XXL
Quest M.C.O.D.Y. just dropped me a new song and sampler for his forthcoming album The Light Project, due out this December. Below is a link to the original version of the song "Fade Back", and word is the album will include the song's remix featuring Royce Da 5'9", Guilty Simpson, and Marvwon. Killer lineup.
Quest M.C.O.D.Y. - "Fade Back" (mp3)
Quest M.C.O.D.Y. "The Light Sampler" (mp3)
QUEST M.C.O.D.Y. MYSPACE
Just received a nice little treat in my inbox from Tadd Mullinix (aka Dabrye). It's a sweet disco mix under his James T. Cotton moniker titled JTC WCBN Devil's Night 2007. Download and enjoy.
House DJ and O.G. original gangsta of the Detroit dancefloor Delano Smith just posted his Seasons deep house mix for your vibin' pleasure. Respect the architects.
Delano Smith - "Seasons" Deep House Mix (zShare)
BEATDOWN SOUNDS | DELANO SMITH MYSPACE
Now available is Guilty Simpson's first internationally distributed mixtape Stray Bullets mixed by DJ Rhettmatic, featuring production by J-Dilla, Madlib, Jake One, Mr. Porter, Eric Lau, & more. Stones Throw previews the mix with their latest podcast. Visit their JUKEBOX to download the podcast. Purchase the mixtape now over at FatBeats.com.
Now available via DUBCNN.com is the special edition full length download of the CALTROiT project from Black Milk and Bishop Lamont. According to DUBCNN, the Cali Untouchable version will be dropping next week along with an album version of "CALTROiT" with no tags at all will be dropping on vinyl around Christmas.
DOWNLOAD CALTROIT
Bling47.com posted for free download the tracks for the first single from Invincible's forthcoming album ShapeShifters. The single includes "Sledgehammer!" (prod. Lab Techs) and "In The Mourning" (prod. Waajeed).
DOWNLOAD "Sledgehammer!" & "In The Mourning" | INVINCIBLE MYSPACE
Last week saw the release of Bizarre's (D12) new solo album Blue Cheese And Coney Island via Koch Records. The first single "Fat Boy Dance" is very hilarious, and its b-side "So Hard" is a very heartfelt tune featuring the amazing MonicaBlaire.
Bizarre - "Fat Boy Dance" (f/ K.B.) (clean mp3)
Bizarre - "So Hard" (f/ MonicaBlaire) (clean mp3)
For more info and to see the "Fat Boy Dance" video: www.bizarresworld.com
Just received in the ol' email inbox the newest single from Detroit emcee Ill Uno titled "Detroit, I Luv U". Its a dedication to Detroit obviously. Listen and enjoy.
Il Uno - "Detroit, I Luv U" (clean mp3)
ILL UNO MYSPACE
Gang Starr's own Guru recently released the fourth installment of his Jazzmatazz hip-hop/jazz project titled GURU'S JAZZMATAZZ VOL. 4: The Hip Hop Jazz Messenger: Back to the Future. The album is produced by Solar and its first single "Cuz I'm Jazzy" features T3 of Slum Village.
Guru - "Cuz I'm Jazzy (f/ Slum Village)" (clean mp3)
JAZZMATAZZ OFFICIAL SITE | MYSPACE PAGE
Now available via Still Music / Groove Attack is the first single taken from the Wasted Talent full length project from Detroit producer D.L. Jones. The single is for the track "Lonely" featuring the godfather of Detroit hip-hop/soul Amp Fiddler with One.Be.Lo. killin' it on the b-side joint "Gray".
STILL MUSIC OFFICIAL SITE | D.L. JONES MYSPACE | PURCHASE @ DUSTY GROOVE
