Hip Hop - All

Saturday Sep 1, 2007

Mathematics

The Problem

Dope hip-hop by this occasional Wu-Tang Clan member.

2LP Nature Sounds: Nature Sounds 117

Boogie Down Productions

Poetry / Elementary

Classic BDP production from '87.

12inch B Boy Records: B-Boy 1400

Boogie Down Productions

Super Hoe

Classic BDP production from '86.

12inch B Boy Records: B-Boy 1600

Gang Starr

No More Mr. Nice Guy

Dope 1989 album by Dj Premier & Guru.

LP Wild Pitch: Wild Pitch 2001
Also available @ D\G\T\L
12inch Jive: Jive 1121-1

Analog Brothers

2005 A.D.

The Analog Brothers are Black Silver, Ice-T, Kool Keith & Marc Live!

12inch Ground Control: Ground Control 7024
12inch Pop Art: Pop Art 8803

Thursday Aug 30, 2007

Defiant & The Rebellaire

Time In / Love You

Smoked-out underground instrumental hip-hop / breaks from Detroit.

7inch Appreciate: Appreciate 001

Wednesday Aug 22, 2007

Sugar Hill Gang

8th Wonder

Classic Go-go influenced early Hip Hop party anthem by the Sugar Hill gang.

12inch Sugar Hill: Sugar Hill 553

Tom Tom Club

Genius Of Love

The Tom Tom Club release that was one of the big records for all the early hip hop dj's. One of those pop high lights of the 80's generation that was... more...

12inch Sire: Sire996

Blondie

Heart Of Glass

Classic inspring track by Blondie.. in this peridod she was adopted by the early hip hop pioneers.

12inch Chrysalis: Chrysalis 275

Wednesday Aug 15, 2007

LP Stones Throw: STH2159
12inch JDC: JDC 0097

Tuesday Aug 14, 2007

Yesterdays New Quintet

Presents Sound Directions

Another great YNQ release (produced by Madlib) featuring Dan Ubick (guitar), Todd Simon (horns) & Malcolm Catto (drums) filled with covers of songs by... more...

LP Stones Throw: STH2124

Saturday Aug 11, 2007

Opgezwolle

Vloeistof

Debut album by one of the dopest neder-hop (hip-hop in the dutch language) acts around. Doublepack, The first disc contains 15 tracks, the second one... more...

CD TopNotch: TopNotch 0302

Friday Aug 10, 2007

Grandmaster Flash & Melle Mel

White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)

Old skool hip hop track that became a monster hit, with the famous bassline taken from Liquid Liquid's 'Cavern'.

12inch Sugar Hill: Sugar Hill 465

Grandmaster Caz

Rare & Unreleased Old School Hip Hop 86 - 87

Uncut raw old school flavor from one of the originators! Cold Crush Brother GMC gets some dap in this historical series from Tuff City, who pull toget... more...

12inch Ol' Skool Flava: Ol' Skool Flava 4035

Thursday Aug 2, 2007

Wednesday Aug 1, 2007

The 45 King

900 Number ep

Essential hip hop re-issue. Classic old school NY hip hop, with vocals sampled by many hardcore producers. more...

12inch Tuff City: TuffCity3001

Tuesday Jul 10, 2007

Just Ice

Cold Gettin' Dumb

One of the best hiphop tracks ever. Recorded in 1987, produced by Mantronik, whose advanced cutted-up beats laid the foundation for many 90's electron... more...

12inch Fresh: Fresh 009

Monday Jun 25, 2007

Ultimate Force

I'm Not Playin

In the annals of “from the vaults” Hip Hop legend, time will show that a 17-year delay in the release of the Ultimate Force’s ridiculously dope debut,... more...

2LP Strong City Records: Strong City Records 76528

Thursday Jun 7, 2007

Malcolm X

The ballet Or The Bullet

A classic from Malcolm X. Part 1 of one of his most sought-after albums, and one that features one of his boldest messages on record! The speech here... more...

LP Paul Winley: Paul Winley Records 135

Thursday May 31, 2007

Shadow Huntaz

Corrupt Data

Funckarma's site project Shadow Huntaz.. experimental hip hop electronix.. on tha mighty Skam imprint.. Already a classic!!!

CD Skam: Skam 012 cd