3 posts tagged “madlib”
- Numero GroupEccentric Soul: The Bandit Label takes a look at the underside of Chicago soul through twenty tracks of blistering R&B, sweet soul, and discofied funk. Hundreds of hours were spent researching, interviewing, re-mastering, and compiling the history of Bandit and the life of Arrow Brown. Unearthed in the process were two cassette tapes worth of acappella rehearsals that we\'ve done our best to preserve in their lo-fi, in-the-red state. Numero 003 might be the deepest we\'ll ever dig. No map, no shovel, just a stack of 45\'s and a city of three million people.
This space, in which I usually talk about my week, my head, my heart, my future, intentionally left blank. This week, this is my private life.
Now, on with the show.
Dang. If I knew the free album from Stones Throw was only going to be available for a week, I would have been more diligent about getting this live before today. As I rummaged through Stones Throw's site trying to find it this morning, however, I was reminded that the Madvillain action figure will be released at Kid Robot this Thursday.
Who wants to make a run with me to Santa Monica Thursday night?
Melissa, who I should be kind to because she hooked me up with that Bobbito/Spinna Stevie Wonder madness today, dropped a Madvillain instrumental. That's nice, but...
