Posted on May 4, 2010 by Tenacious Lee
A joint going out to all you mo-mo’s who “like words” too much to get down with some fine instrumental tunes… Get the above single for free, and the rest of the EP for a small fee over at White’s Bandcamp page (along with all of the other goodies that I put you on to [...]
Filed under: For All The Broke Willies, Hip-Hop, If You Don't Know, Now You Know, Music | Tagged: Guilty Simpson, Paul White | 2 Comments »
Posted on April 30, 2010 by Verbal Spacey
I could extend our “Gangsta’s in the Kitchen Doing Gangsta Shit” series here but I don’t go near the kitchen. Not because I’m super sexist, but because my parents are cousins and I was born half retarded. Plus everyone knows how to make mashed potates. You peel them shits. Smash them shits. Whip them shits. [...]
Filed under: Album Talk/Review, Hip-Hop, If You Don't Know, Now You Know, Music | Tagged: Beastie Boys, Jews can rap, Mashed Potatoes, Q-Tip | 4 Comments »
Posted on April 24, 2010 by Tenacious Lee
First off, the new Sharon Jones album, I Learned the Hard Way, is absolutely fantastic. It’s tough to pull one song from the album because I think they’re all stand outs, but here’s one that may edge-out the others by a fraction of awesomeness… Next is the first leaked track from the upcoming Celph Titled [...]
Filed under: Album Talk/Review, Hip-Hop, If You Don't Know, Now You Know, Music, This Is Not Hip-Hop | Tagged: Buckwild, Celph Titled, I Learned the Hard Way, Nineteen Ninety Now, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, Snapping the Carrot | Leave a Comment »
Posted on March 28, 2010 by Tenacious Lee
If any of you TECB-readers had the patience to make it through even the first fourth of my ’09 year in review, you’d know that Paul White was the cot damn man with the production. White’s sound is like nearly no one else in music, and he manages it all sans pretense. With various releases [...]
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Posted on March 28, 2010 by Tenacious Lee
They are such a great label. Can’t wait to hear how Good Things, Aloe Blacc’s upcoming album slated for a July release, turns out. Here’s the lead single “I Need a Dollar,” which many of you may know for HBO’s new show How To Make It In America… The b-side is just as nice, too… [...]
Filed under: If You Don't Know, Now You Know, Music, This Is Not Hip-Hop | Tagged: Aloe Blacc, HBO, How To Make It In America, Stones Throw | 4 Comments »