December 2008
I listened to… Artist: Sixtoo  Track: daytime drama   Vaughn Robert Squire, aka Sixtoo (formerly CL S.C.A.R.R.) is a hip-hop artist originally from Halifax, Canada who now lives in Montreal, Canada. He grew in fame on the anticon label, and is currently signed to British label Ninja Tune. As a major player in the North American underground movement of the 1990s, Sixtoo is best known for...
Dec 31st
I listened to… Artist: Nas  Track: Intro   Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones (born September 14, 1973), known commonly as Nas (formerly known as Nasty Nas And Nas Escobar), is a prominent American rapper. He was raised in the infamous Queensbridge housing projects in Queens. The son of jazz trumpeter Olu Dara, Nas is best known for his 1994 debut LP Illmatic, widely considered one of the greatest...
Dec 31st
I listened to… Artist: Madvillain  Track: ALL CAPS   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:43:30
Dec 31st
I listened to… Artist: Madvillain  Track: Great Day   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:45:34
Dec 31st
I listened to… Artist: Sixtoo  Track: electrodes   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 04:38:34
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Sixtoo  Track: cue burner   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 04:37:40
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: Growing Up (feat. A.B.)   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:40:49
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Sixtoo  Track: Ativandalism   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 04:34:03
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Sixtoo  Track: percussive pentode   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 04:39:37
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Sixtoo  Track: soul smudge   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 04:41:11
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: Transitional Joint   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:20:03
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: talking in my sleep   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:25:00
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: The Science (Feat. Fes Roc)   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:30:33
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: Hands Up   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:33:37
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: What I Write   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:37:51
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: The Leak (feat. Ayah)   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:44:25
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: Intro (The Preface)   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:43:22
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: Colors   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:00:14
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: Brag Swag   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:57:33
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: Guessing Game   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:47:57
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: Motown 25 (feat. Royce Da 5’9”)   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:53:36
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: Save Ya (feat. T3)   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:11:48
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: D.E.M.O.N.S.   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:07:36
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: Fire Rmx (feat. Black Milk, Guilty Simpson, Fatt Father, Danny Brown, Fat Ray)   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:03:31
Dec 30th
I listened to… Artist: Elzhi  Track: Yeah (feat. Phat Kat)   more Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:15:49
Dec 30th
saskwatch Ok everybody, which was worse… Lions going 0-16, or the butt kicking that the Cowboys got from the Eagles to get eliminated from playoffs? at 11:58 PM GMT from twitterrific @JustiPhoneBlog HAHAHAHA! So sad. He can kiss those long legs and other female parts good-bye! I hear Britney Spears is taking applications! at 11:37 PM GMT from twhirl JustiPhoneBlog: @saskwatch At this point,...
Dec 29th
I listened to… Artist: DJ Signify  Track: Migraine   DJ Signify is a producer and DJ specializing in gloomy hip-hop beats. He was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. His debut album was released on Lex Records in 2004, and he is currently working on his second album, which will be released on Bully Records. The new album is called “Of Cities”, and features tracks with Aesop Rock, and...
Dec 26th
I listened to… Artist: Blue Sky Black Death  Track: Rap Creature Land   Blue Sky, Black Death is the dynamic new production team of Kingston and Young God. Sharing a penchant for tasteful instrumental hip-hop and traditional underground emcees, the two work as complimentary halves the same mind. Since 2004, Kingston has built a solid reputation with his work on albums by boston legend...
Dec 26th
I listened to… Artist: Rockers Hi-Fi  Track: Uneasy Skanking   Rockers Hi-Fi were an electronic Dub/dance outfit formed in Birmingham, United Kingdom in the mid 90’s. Their music was quite popular across Europe as an extension and continuation of dub music genre. They released four studio albums and also mixed and compiled an album for Studio !K7’s DJ-Kicks series. Their urban...
Dec 26th
I listened to… Artist: Alif Tree  Track: Belle   more Thu, 25 Dec 2008 03:48:17
Dec 25th
I listened to… Artist: Sixtoo  Track: The Honesty of Constant Human Error   more Thu, 25 Dec 2008 03:52:38
Dec 25th
I listened to… Artist: Kruder & Dorfmeister  Track: Speechless (Drum & Bass)   Peter Kruder and Richard Dorfmeister are an Austrian duo most known for their downtempo-dub remixes of pop, hip-hop, and drum and bass songs. Their remixes are often flavoured with bossa nova or jazz sounds; some of their better-known works include remixes of Madonna’s “Nothing Really Matters,” Depeche...
Dec 25th
I listened to… Artist: Degrees of Motion  Track: Do You Want It Right Now (Haji & Emmanuel Vocal)   more Thu, 25 Dec 2008 00:41:35
Dec 25th
I listened to… Artist: Replife  Track: Spirit (Dilla Shines Through)   Based in Cleveland, he began rhyming at the age of 12 and enjoyed early success gaining national recognition both as a poet and rapper. However, in 2001 he decided to hang up his microphone believing that his days as a performance artist had passed him by and settled into another successful career as an award-winning...
Dec 25th
I listened to… Artist: Ashley Thomas  Track: Bop Bop   Hailing from Southampton, Ashley Thomas was raised on a diet of Stevie Wonder, Prince, Marvin Gaye, David Bowie and Parliament, to name just a few. He started playing drums at an early age, quickly followed by guitar, bass and later, piano. After moving to London to concentrate on becoming a professional musician, various major...
Dec 25th
I listened to… Artist: Harmonic 313  Track: Arc Light (Version One)   Solo Project of Global Communication’s Mark Pritchard, making “Detroit-Style” Instrumental Hip-Hop. Mark also records/has recorded as Reload, Link, Troubleman, N.Y. Connection, William Parrott, and Roberto Edwardo Turner(The Returner). His other collaborative efforts include: Jedi Knights, Link & E621, The...
Dec 25th
I listened to… Artist: Inspectah Deck  Track: Forget Me Not (Explicit Version)   Inspectah Deck was born in the Bronx, but moved to Staten Island when he was a child, living in the Park Hill Projects in Clifton, where other members of the future Wu-Tang Clan would live and congregate. He is one of the lesser known Wu-Tangers, but certainly not the least talented. He has been a member...
Dec 25th
I listened to… Artist: Sixtoo  Track: Karmic Retribution   Vaughn Robert Squire, aka Sixtoo (formerly CL S.C.A.R.R.) is a hip-hop artist originally from Halifax, Canada who now lives in Montreal, Canada. He grew in fame on the anticon label, and is currently signed to British label Ninja Tune. As a major player in the North American underground movement of the 1990s, Sixtoo is best known...
Dec 25th
I listened to… Artist: Rodney Hunter  Track: You’re Not Alone   Rodney Hunter has always been part of the family, since the days of hanging out with a spiky haired Kruder in the 3rd grade, and later pulling on the heavy four strings in the Moreaus hip hop band with other social group family members DSL, Sugar B and the aforementioned Peter K? Did the young thirteen young olds have...
Dec 25th
I listened to… Artist: Peace Orchestra  Track: The Man (Instrumental - El Hombre Remix)   The Peace Orchestra is a musical solo project from Viennese trip-hop-dub producer Peter Kruder, best known as one half of Kruder & Dorfmeister. Peace Orchestra is also the title of an album recorded by Kruder under the Peace Orchestra banner. The album’s most well-known track is Who Am I, which...
Dec 25th
I listened to… Artist: Tania Llinares  Track: Leave Me Tomorrow   more Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:28:04
Dec 24th
I listened to… Artist: Kabanjak  Track: These Streets We Walk   more Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:33:05
Dec 24th
I listened to… Artist: Slackwax  Track: Night Out   more Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:22:40
Dec 24th
I listened to… Artist: Mo’ Horizons  Track: Dance Naked Under Palmtrees   Mo’ Horizons are the producers, musicians and DJ’s Ralf Droesemeyer and Mark ‘Foh’ Wetzler. Their first album, Come Touch the Sun, which features Mo’s first two 12”s ‘Yes Baby Yes’ and ‘Foto Viva’, melts together influences ranging from the soulful fifties, sixties & funky seventies straight to the...
Dec 24th
I listened to… Artist: Kyro  Track: Secrecy   more Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:44:11
Dec 24th
I listened to… Artist: Rivera Rotation  Track: Weledi   more Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:37:58
Dec 24th
I listened to… Artist: Jaffa  Track: Be Nude, Baby   Mr. David Kakon aka Jaffa was discovered by Nude Recordings (Canada), then cared by StereoDeluxe in Europe. David was born in Montreal 1976, has an honours degreee in Pure Mathematics, 15 years of classical piano training behind him and besides that became a complete organ maniac, collecting vintage keyboards and producing his own music...
Dec 24th
I listened to… Artist: Trüby Trio feat. Marcus Begg  Track: Lover Uncovered (Yam Who Rework)   more Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:55:31
Dec 24th
I listened to… Artist: Micatone  Track: Where I Am (Part 1)   German electronic/jazz band: Boris Meinhold (guitar, synth), Tim Kroker (drums), Sebastian “Hagen” Demmin (keyboards; worked as a live keyboarder with Daft Punk), Lisa Bassenge (vocals), Stefan Rogall (programming), and Paul Kleber (kontrabass). After the splendid albums “Nine Songs” and “Is You Is”, Micatone present their...
Dec 24th
I listened to… Artist: The Funky Lowlives  Track: Float Through Stars (Boozou Bajou Remix)   Gary Banks & Jonathan Whitehouse have been producing music as The Funky Lowlives in Soho, London since 1998. Ever since the Lowlives’ first single landed on the tiny London label Ascension Music, they have always been in demand as producers, spending the best part of their early career...
Dec 24th