Friday, February 20, 2009

ON TRACK



IT'S BEEN OVER A DECADE NOW THAT AMIR AND I PUT OUT THE 1ST ON TRACK TAPE....YES TAPE, REMEMBER CASSETTES ?

WELL, IT WAS JUST SOMETHING WE REALLY DID FOR OURSELVES...AND IT TURNED INTO WHAT IT IS.
FOR THOSE NOT FAMILIAR, WE WERE EXPOSING ALOT OF ORIGINAL SAMPLES THAT WERE USED IN HIP HOP....AND ALOT OF RECORDS THAT WERE NEVER USED.
BREAKS, BREAKS AND MORE BREAKS. WHO CARES ABOUT THAT STUFF NOWADAYS !?

SHOUTS TO MY DUDE DJ SHAME (OF VINYL REANIMATORS FAME) THE FIRST TO DO IT UP LIKE THIS....SOULMAN IN PHILLY, JAKE1 AND MR. SUPREME, DJ MURO AND ALL OF THE OTHER FIENDS OUT THERE.

PEEP A SNIPPET OF ON TRACK 6, WITH THE RECREATION OF NAS' REPRESENT...AND SOME BEATNUTS SAMPLES AS WELL.
BACK TO Z SHARE FOR A MOMENT...DIVSHARE WONT UPLOAD FOR SOME REASON.
ON.TRACK6.SNIP

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

LOVE LOVE LOVE



I GUESS FOR THE REST OF THIS WEEK I WILL POST MORE JAM'S RELATED ABOUT LOVE.

YOUNG & CO'S SLEEPER, WHICH SOUNDS LIKE A ROY AYERS PRODUCTION, AND WHAT WAS A BIG HIT IN THE HOUSE WORLD....RASOUL'S LET ME LOVE YOU. ENJOY.

CLICK BELOW
YOUNG.&.CO

LET.ME.LOVE.YOU

Monday, February 9, 2009

WIN... OR LOSE



AS WE GET READY FOR VALENTINES DAY (I DONT ACTUALLY LIKE THIS DAY) I THOUGHT OF MAYBE POSTING A SWEET NICEY NICE JAM...INSTEAD, I'LL KICK IT OFF WITH SOMETHING BITTER SWEET. MAYBE I WILL POST MORE LOVEY DOVEY TYPE JAMS THIS WEEK.

FOR NOW, HERE'S A JAM WITH AMAZING STRINGS AND MELODY...WITH SOME GREAT LYRICS AS WELL.
CLASSIC WILLIE MITCHELL PRODUCTION, HIP HOP HEADS MAY RECOGNIZE THE ALCHEMIST SAMPLE.
ANYBODY GOT THE LP THIS COMES FROM...I SURE DONT.

D.L BELOW.
HERE.I.GO.

Monday, February 2, 2009

VOODOO THAT YOU DO



WHILE SOME ARE ON THE INTERNET IN SEARCH OF THE LATEST POPPY GOO-GOO-GAA-GAA MASH UPS, OR CHAINSAW ELECTRO, THAT (ALMOST) ALL SOUNDS THE SAME TO ME .....


HERES A TRACK FROM OUR OFF OFF TRACK SERIES ON BBE RECORDS, BY MR.MELVIN PRYCE.
AMAZING CONGAS AND PERCUSSION WITH BREAKS ON THIS JAZZY TRACK.
AMIR ENDED UP BECOMING FRIENDS WITH MELVIN, AMIR THEN ENDED UP REISSUING THIS LP VIA WAXPOETICS RECORDS.
MELVIN CAME OUT TO THE BBE PARTY IN LONDON WE DID LAST DECEMBER.
MELVIN THEN DANCED THE NIGHT AWAY WITH HIS FEMALE FRIEND....HIS SON ALSO ROLLED THROUGH.
WHEN YOUR IN YOUR 70'S SHOWING UP TO CLUB'S FILLED WITH YOUNG FOLK'S IS A GOOD LOOK.. WOULD'NT YOU SAY ?
THATS HOW I WANT TO BE WHEN IM THAT AGE...STILL ROCKING.

QUOTE OF THE MONTH GOES OUT TO BEN.. FROM FLAVORHEARD...
"YOU OLD MUFUKAS LIKE YOUR MONITORS LOUD"
DAMN RIGHT !

DOWNLOAD MELVINS JAM HERE:
VODOO.LOVE.DANCE