Monday, July 28, 2008

Uyama Hiroto - A Son of The Sun



Uyama Hiroto - A Son of the Sun
Release: 2008
Label: Hydeout Productions
Genre: jazzy hip hop/ j hip hop

TRACKLIST
01 81summer
02 Climbed Mountain
03 One Dream
04 Nightwood
05 Waltz For Life Will Reborn
06 Ribbon In The Sea
07 Port51 (Interlude)
08 Carbon Rose
09 Vison Eyes Feat. Golden Boy
10 Fly Love Song Feat. Pase Rock
11 Last Transit (Interlude)
12 Stratus
13 Walk In The Sunset
14 Color Of Jade


the highly anticipated debut album from uyama hiroto, he has worked with nujabes on some of his tracks on hydeout productions' 2nd collection...

definitely hoping to see more of his stuff, if you like what you hear.. go out and buy this album

For your ears...

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Madvillan - Madvillany



Release: 2004
Label: Stones Throw Records
Genre: hip hop

TRACKLIST
01 The Illest Villains
02 Accordion
03 Meat Grinder
04 Bistro
05 Raid feat. M.E.D. aka Medaphoar
06 America's Most Blunted feat. Lord Quas
07 Sickfit (inst.)
08 Rainbows
09 Curls
10 Do Not Fire ! (inst.)
11 Money Folder
12 Shadows Of Tomorrow feat. Lord Quas
13 Operation Lifesaver Aka Mint Test
14 Figaro
15 Hardcore Hustle feat. Wildchild
16 Strange Days
17 Fancy Clown feat. Viktor Vaughn
18 Eye feat. Stacy Epps
19 Supervillain Theme (inst.)
20 All Caps
21 Great Day
22 Rhinestone Cowboy

the critically acclaimed debut album by hip hop duo madlib, and mf doom(madvillan)

For your ears...

Friday, July 25, 2008

Bonobo - Days To Come



Bonobo - Days To Come
Release: 2006
Label: Ninja Tune
Genre: downtempo, electronic
TRACKLIST
01 Intro
02 Days To Come
03 Between The Lines
04 The Fever
05 Ketto
06 Nightlite
07 Transmission 94 (Parts 1 & 2)
08 On Your Marks
09 If You Stayed Over
10 Walk In The Sky
11 Recurring

For your ears...

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Fat Jon - Hundred Eight Stars



Fat Jon - Hundred Eight Stars
Release: 2007
Label: Libyus Music
Genre: downtempo, electronic

TRACKLIST
01 Adhara
02 Tara
03 Chara
04 Naos
05 Kuma
06 Atria
07 Cursa
08 Altais
09 Maia
10 Diadem
11 Sirrah
12 Nashira
13 Vela
14 Mira
15 Turais
16 Rana
17 Pleione
18 Sarin

//has that bonobo feel...

For your ears...

Monday, July 21, 2008

Love Unlimited - In Heat



Love Unlimited - In Heat
Release: 1974/Remastered 2003
Label: 20th Century Records/Murcury Records
Genre: Soul, Funk

TRACKLIST
01 Move Me No Mountain
02 Share A Little Love In Your Heart
03 Oh I Should Say, It's Such A Beautiful Day
04 I Needed Love, You Were There
05 I Belong To You
06 I Love You So, Never Gonna Let You Go
07 Love's Theme

straight up soulll food for your ears..chk out track 6, widely sampled

For your soul...

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Braille/Omegha Watts/Surreal/DJ Idull - Four Days In Geneva




Braille/Omegha Watts/Surreal/DJ Idull - Four Days In Geneva
Release: 2007
Label: Handcut Records
Genre: Jazzy hip hop

TRACKLIST
01 Intro/Welcome To Geneva
02 Remeber That Rhyme
03 Idull Hands interlude
04 Pass the Mic to Sivion
05 Work for the Good
06 Border Patrol
07 Pass the Mic to Theory Hazit
08 4 Days In Geneva
09 Four Days Theme
10 Worlds Apart
11 Pass the Mic to Othello
12 Au Revoir
13 Sleezy Jet Outro

For your ears...

DJ Design - Gather Round



Dj Design - Gather Round
Release: 1999
Label: Stones Throw
Genre: hip hop instrumentals

TRACKLIST
01 Hey Man!
02 Gimmie Your Crates
03 Rum & Coke Life
04 Gonna Go Off
05 Soul Strut
06 Thang
07 Got Love
08 Vicksburg
09 Theme
10 Fudge
11 Blow Your Horn
12 Live!
13 At The Post Office
14 Slow Down Woman
15 Inertia
16 Freakout
17 Math Rock
18 Pumas vs. Adidas

*straight fire stuff goin on here from dj design. definately one to chk out..OH
IF SOMEONE HAS A WEBSITE THAT SELLS THIS ALBUM PLZ PLZ PLZ leave A COMMENT..

it would be greatly appreciated..with that said.....

For your ears....

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Substantial - Sacrificial Lambs(The Prequel to Sacrifice)



Substantial - Sacrificial Lambs(The Prequel to Sacrifice)
Release: 2006
Label: Unlimited Vinyl Ink
Genre: hip hop

TRACKLIST
01 Some More
02 Child's Play
03 What I Love
04 I Own You
05 BBQ (ft. rnb)
06 My Mza My Man
07 Opium
08 Let Me Stay
09 Big Foot (ft. Fresh Daily)
10 Dr. Thinkinriem
11 Hammered (ft. Mr. S.O.S.)
12 Fluid (ft. G.C. of Soul Mafia)
13 The Starving Artist
14 What U Want
15 Sacrifice(Snippets)

no explanation needed.... yall already know what it is

For your ears...

Kindred the Family Soul - In This Life Together




Kindred the Family Soul - In This Life Together
Release: 2005
Label: Hidden Beach Recordings
Genre: soul, neo soul

TRACKLIST
01 It's Kindred (Intro)
02 Thru Love
03 Turn It Up - (with Archie Eversoul)
04 Do You Remember
05 Where Would I Be (The Question)
06 Woman First
07 Let It All Go
08 Sneak a Freak
09 Message to Marvin - (with The Last Donna)
10 Quote, The (Interlude)
11 As of Yet
12 Aja's Mom (Interlude) - (Interlude)
13 Stuggle No More - (with India.Arie)
14 Who's Gonna Comfort You (Definition) - (Interlude)
15 My Time - (Interlude)
16 In This Life Together
17 Husband My Daddy (Interlude)
18 Bed Time Story

a great r&b, neo soul couple.... freshness..lol

For your ears...

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Substantial - To This Union A Sun Was Born



Substantial - To This Union A Sun Was Born
Release: 2001
Label: Hydeout Productions/Dimid Recordings
Genre: hip hop

TRACKLIST
01 Intro
02 Substance
03 Cim
04 More Than A Game
05 Somebody Stole My Shit
06 If I Was Your Mic
07 Home Sweet Home
08 Kaliwhuchawon2
09 Be People
10 Love Song
11 Bananas
12 Remenbering Dave
13 Ain't No Happy Endings
14 If I Was Your Mic(Dj Kiyo Mix)

fresh...
For your ears...

Monday, July 14, 2008

Bonobo - Dial "M" For Monkey



Bonobo - Dial "M" for Monkey
Release: 2003
Label: Ninja Tune
Genre: downbeat, electronic

TRACKLIST
01 Noctuary
02 Flutter
03 D Song
04 Change Down
05 Wayward Bob
06 Pick Up
07 Something For Windy
08 Nothing Owed
09 Light Pattern

more smooth, chill beats from bonobo....

For your ears...

Bonobo - Animal Magic



Bonobo - Animal Magic
Release: 2000/2001
Label: Tru Thoughts/ Ninja Tune
Genre: downbeat, electronic

TRACKLIST
01 Intro
02 Sleepy Seven
03 Dinosaurs
04 Kota
05 Terrapin
06 The Plug
07 Shadowtricks
08 Gypsy
09 Sugar Rhyme
10 Silver

definately some goood music to chillout to

For your ears...

Shing02 - Waikyoku



Shing02 - Waikyoku
Release: 2008
Label: PID
Genre: j hip hop

TRACKLIST
01 help(Jo)
02 taking lectures(Jukou)
03 craving(Katsubou)
04 Mining(Saikou)
05 core bar(Shingane)
06 wound(Shousou)
07 tail(Bijou), Part1
08 Chotsugai
09 tail(Bijou), Part2
10 getting closer(Sekkin)
11 Kushi to Kanzashi
12 curve(Wankyoku)
13 implication(Houyou)
14 comfort(Nagusame)
15 red hot(Shakunetsu)
16 Tamayura

fresh out the oven, new joint from shing02

For your ears...

Sunday, July 13, 2008

ShinSight Trio - Shallow Nights Blurry Moon



ShinSight Trio - Shallow Nights Blurry Moon'
Release: 2006
Label: Bad News
Genre: jazzy hip hop

TRACKLIST
01 Intro
02 Early Dayz Amazement
03 Kick Snare Hi Hat
04 I Love Good Music
05 What's The World
06 Passin By
07 No Clouds On A Sunny Day
08 Work With Options Around Me
09 Let's Do A Jam (feat. Dagha)
10 Interlude
11 Lucky Dayz
12 Everything Steady Goin Downhill
13 Heart (feat. Edo G)
14 Positive Energy (bonus track)
15 Freedom Of Speech (bonus track)

Producer : Shin-Ski
Scratch: DJ Ryow
MC: Insight

NUFF SAID (if you dont know who any of these people are you better do your homework)

For your ears...

Guru's Jazzmatazz, Vol. 4: The Hip-Hop Jazz Messenger: Back To The Future



Guru's Jazzmatazz Vol. 4 - Back to the Future
Release: 2007
Label: 7 Grand
Genre: jazzy hip hop

TRACKLIST
01 Cuz I'm Jazzy (ft. Slum Village)
02 State of Clarity (ft. Common & Bob James)
03 Stand Up [Some Things'll Never Change] (ft. Damian Marley)
04 Look to the Sun [Solar]
05 Connection (ft. Kem)
06 Fine and Free (ft. Vivian Green)
07 Wait on Me (ft. Raheem DeVaughn)
08 International (ft. Bobby Valentino)
09 This is Art (ft. Ronnie Laws)
10 Fly Magnetic (ft. Dionne Farris)
11 The Jazz Style (ft. Omar)
12 Follow the Signs (ft. Shelley Harland)
13 Universal Struggle (ft. Brownman)
14 Infinite (ft. Blackalicious)
15 Kissed the World (ft. Caron Wheeler)
16 Living Legend (ft. David Sanborn)

a great..maybe even perfect fusion of hip hop and jazz, sortof like Lost and Found, this has that same jazzy vibe...

For your ears...

Miles Davis - Birth of the Cool



Miles Davis - Birth of the Cool
Release: 1957
Label: Capitol Records
Genre: cool jazz, jazz

TRACKLIST
01 Move
02 Jeru
03 Moon Dreams
04 Venus De Milo
05 Budo
06 Deception
07 Godchild
08 Boplicity
09 Rocker
10 Israel
11 Rouge
12 Darn That Dream

*side note: miles davis is Widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Davis was at the forefront of almost every major development in jazz from World War II to the 1990s. He played on various early bebop records and recorded one of the first cool jazz records(no pun intended. this is one of davis' widely recognized works..in my opinion i think its definately one of the best.chk it out...

For your ears...

Friday, July 11, 2008

V.A - Saudade# Compiled by Pandiero



Saudade#
Release: 2007
Label: Signal Records
Genre: jazzy hip hop

TRACKLIST

01 Radiant / Nomak
02 Can't Live Without / Melodee
03 We Will All B Free / Dela
04 Notice / Smith
05 Nelly / Feet
06 Heaven's Shore / Shin-Ski Of Martiangang
07 When Sunny Gets Blue / Jason Skills For Sound Providers
08 Club Scene / Kero One
09 Heads Up / La Melodia
10 Sun Fran To Tokyo / King Most
11 Psychological Counterpoint / Nujabes

a great fusion of hip hop and jazz. this album can be a true definition of what jazz rap/ jazzy hip hop means..

For your ears...

La Melodia - Vibing High



La Melodia - Vibing High
Release: 2006
Label: Handcuts Records
Genre: hip hop

TRACKLIST
01 Time Feat.Chance
02 Keep It On
03 Worldwide Connect Feat.Roc C
04 Choice U Make Feat.Gia Mellish
05 Unity
06 Dough
07 Sugar For Me
08 A Part Of Me
09 Vibing High
10 Desire
11 Fell In Love
12 My Word...Get Ready For This
13 South, The
14 Share
15 Outro
16 Keep It On-Fat Jon Remix-
17 Desire -Braille Remix-

*side note - la melodia is a duo made up of Melodee and I.N.T. , you may recgonize Melodee from some albums like Nomaks Calm, and some others. lol just had to get that out...

with that said

For your ears...

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

James Brown - 20 All-Time Greatest Hits



James Brown - 20 All Time Greatest Hits
Release: 1991
Label: Polydor
Genre: Funk, Soul, R&B

TRACKLIST
01 I Got You (I Feel Good)
02 Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine, Pt. 1
03 I Got the Feelin'
04 Mother Popcorn, Pt. 1
05 Give It up or Turnit a Loose
06 Make It Funky, Pt. 1
07 Papa's Got a Brand New Bag, Pt. 1
08 Think
09 It's a Man's Man's Man's World
10 Try Me
11 Night Train
12 Cold Sweat, Pt. 1
13 Get on the Good Foot
14 Papa Don't Take No Mess, Pt. 1
15 The Payback
16 Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud), Pt. 1
17 Super Bad, Pts. 1-2
18 Hot Pants, Pt. 1
19 Get up Offa That Thing
20 Please, Please, Please

For your ears...

Monday, July 7, 2008

V.A - Lost and Found



V.A - Lost and Found
Release: 2006
Label: N/A
Genre: hip hop, jazz hop

TRACKLIST
01 Artifacts - It's Getting Hot (K-DEF REMIX)
02 Constant Deviants - Can't Stop
03 Cound Bass D - 7 Years
04 Ak Skillz - East ta West
05 Aboriginal - Keep it Hot
06 Da Grass Roots - Drama
07 I.N.I. - Grownman Spot
08 Grooveman Spot A.K.A. DJ Kou-G - One World Is...
09 Rob O Ft. Pete Rock - So Many Rappers
10 Erule - Listen Up
11 Dred Scott - Check the Vibe
12 Zion I - Flow (Remix)
13 K-Otix - Fallin Behind II
14 Major Stress - More and More
15 Shadez of Brooklyn - Change
16 Sound Providers - The Fiend
17 Group Home -East NY Theory
18 Diamond - Hiatus (Remix)

For your ears...

Pat D & Lady Paradox - Kind of Peace



Pat D & Lady Paradox - Kind Of Peace
Release: 2007
Label: A Bride Too Far Recordings
Genre: hip hop, jazz hop

TRACKLIST
01 intro
02 perspectives
03 step off -feat.lauren jade
04 dreams
05 tick of time -feat.sam sure
06 train stations & playstations
07 saw you last week -feat.lauren jade
08 nightmares
09 when the weather fades
10 hip hop quotables -feat.logan
11 escapism -feat.karizma & selone
12 train of thought
13 summertime
14 outro

For your ears...

Substantial - Sacrifice



Substantial - Sacrifice
Release : 2007
Label : QN5 Records

Genre : hip hop

TRACKLIST
01 Sacrifice (Intro)
02 Let It Go
03 That Damn Good
04 Chain Reaction
05 Resurrection Of The House Party
06 U Can Get It
07 My Favorite Things (feat. Steph)
08 4DozDatDonKno
09 It's You (I Think)
10 Spaticus
11 A.P.G. Boy
12 Q.T. (Quality Time)
13 Wake Up Call
14 Labor Pains
15 Sign Language (feat. Extended Famm)
16 Hood Hope (feat. Steph / RnB)

For your ears..
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