Tokyo-based multi-instrumentalist Binn Skinni and San Francisco-based producer Yameen have been friends for more than a decade, but with the Binn Yameen EP, they become official collaborators for the first time.
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Interview with Dub-L (Aesop Rock, The Controls)
Interview with Dub-L: A mentor of sorts and the producer behind Aesop Rock’s debut album, Music for Earthworms.
Aesop Rock Photos from 1999
Found some high-res photos of Aesop Rock that we used on the old AesopRock.Com website back in 1999. Thought I’d throw them up on the blog since they have been long out of commission: These pictures are mostly of Aes recording in the studio, including a pic of Aesop and Percee P. In that picture, I can’t quite call it,…
New Mixtape! “Sifters: The Game (The Mix!)” – Mixed by DJ Icewater
Brand new free mixtape from the always magnaninous DJ Icewater! An instrumental-fueled selection of tracks from Yameen, Mark de Clive-Lowe, Blockhead, Shock G, Mike Ladd and many more. Tracklisting: Fire (Original mix) Fire (Yameen’s Direct Drive Remix) P.H.I.L.A. Fire (Blockhead Remix) Spirit Walker (Original mix) Spirit Walker (Mike Ladd Remix) Pull Ya Cash Out The Atmosphere Shock’s Prelude Light of…
New EP: Never Knows Encore, In Stores Now!
The new EP, Never Knows Encore is in stores now! This is the final album in the Never Knows series. It features the remix instrumentals from Never Knows More (featuring Mark de Clive-Lowe, Blockhead, Mike Ladd, and myself) as well as an alternate “Spirit Walker” vocal mix by Mike Ladd we are calling the “Pajama Jammy Jam Mix”. Here’s a…
Blockhead Blog: Phat Friend
Ya’ll know Blockhead, right? Ninja Tune recording artist, Yameen remix collaborator, one half of Party Fun Action Committee…Well, add Internet O.G. to that list. My man has been blogging before it was even called “blogging” (shouts to alt.rap and rec.music.hip-hop, hoooo!) and now he finally has a website of his own and the shit is straight up hilarious. Phat Friend…
Never Knows More: In Stores Today!
Yesssss…Finaaaaalllyyyyyyy…The brand new album is in stores today!! Here’s a list of spots online carrying the album right now: • Bandcamp• iTunes• Amazon MP3• Spotify For high quality WAV download check out: • Juno Download Man, just want to thank all of you for the support. If you’re feeling it, please review it on iTunes or tell your friends, or…
Blockhead Remix – "Fire" feat. Casual & Georgia Anne Muldrow Video
Blockhead’s my homie from way back. In fact, I learned how to make beats with him and Dub-L (Music For Earthworms) way back in the day. So when it came time to work with some of my favorite producers for the new remix album, Block was at the top of the list.
Party Fun Action Committee Returns! Yameen Album Sampler Videos
Uncut MP3 Podcast: Former record label A&R’s, Stephen Richardson and Lars Haighmael (also known as Party Fun Action Committee) dish out the roast after receiving a copy of my forthcoming CD, Never Knows More in the mail. No artist is spared as PFAC attempt to make heads or tails of the tracklisting. Hiphop comedy gold ensues in this 3-part animated…
Never Knows More Tracklist Announced
Whatup, whatup. Been steady on the grind the past few weeks. But just got back from the studio earlier today where we laid down the final album sequence to the new EP, Never Knows More. I am pushing for a May release on this chumpy. I’ll be working with the distributor in the next few weeks and see if we…