By Zach, on April 26th, 2010
A new Slum Village cut that was premiered by HouseShoes last night. This is just a radio rip but is pretty high quality. Ill post the better quality version when it becomes available.
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Download: Slum Village – Lock It Down (prod. J Dilla)
By Zach, on April 17th, 2010
A Tribute To J Dilla by The Soul Dojo on Mixcloud
Shouts out to TheSoulDojo for putting together this Dilla tribute mix. From the looks of it, it looks like a sold tribute mixtape and not overdone like [...]
By Zach, on March 15th, 2010
Serato and Stones Throw have teamed with the J Dilla Estate for the official J Dilla Serato release, Donut Shop. This is 2 discs with six J Dilla tracks, 2 sides with Serato Control Tone (for use with Serato Scratch Live DJ software), and 2 donut slipmats in a package designed by Studio No.1. [...]
By Zach, on February 25th, 2010
Stussy recently released this great 3 part documentary of the man J Dilla. Defienetly watch if you have the time.
Part one up top with parts two and three within this post…
By Zach, on February 10th, 2010
J Dilla – Think Twice
Its been four years since Dilla passed. RIP to one of the all time greats.
I was planning on doing a more thorough write up on Dilla today but have been feeling a little under the weather and have been busy with other work. I will be posting that write up in the [...]
By Zach, on February 7th, 2010
The Pharcyde – Runnin’
Another great Dilla beat.
By Zach, on February 7th, 2010
J Dilla – Nothing Like This
One of my all time favortie Dilla beats.
Download: J Dilla – Nothing Like This
By Zach, on February 7th, 2010
He would have been 36 today.
Later this week, on the anniversary of his death, i will be typing up a more detailed piece to honor Dilla.
By Zach, on January 9th, 2010
J Dilla – I Told Yall
Dilla has so many dope beats its hard to narrow down my favorites, but this is defiantly one of the mans best. This beat knocks hard.
Off his Jay Stay Paid album, which you should pick up if you haven’t already. Jay Stay Paid was released earlier this year and was [...]
By Zach, on September 23rd, 2009
Two great artists. One great sample.
Dilla and Jazz flip “You’re Gonna Need Me” by Dionne Warwick
Who you all think made the better beat with the sample? I love both these guys but i got to go with Dilla beating out Jazz on this one.
Check the video and listen for yourself!