Guys Wanna (Prod. Al Jieh) by SWTBRDS
album for sf native davinci is out next week on 03/09/10.
DAVINCI - GUYS WANNA (VID/AUDIO)
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DaVinci - Hustler’s Theme (Prod. Blunt)
Another song to hold you guys down until [my birthday] 03/09/10 when The Day The Turf Stood Still drops.
Also, check out DaVinci’s two-part sit down interview with the west coast’s own 24kMilkCrate.com as DaVinci speaks on the forthcoming The Day The Turf Stood Still, where he finds his inspiration, and discusses a few key tracks from the album.
NAS - ILLMATIC PROMO // 1994
from an era when the majors put out good music still.
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DAVINCI - IT’S ON ME (PROD. BY BLUNT)
DaVinci - It’s On Me (Prod. Blunt) by swtbrds
Hip-hop the way we like it…from the original Thorobred, one of San Francisco’s finest, DaVinci.
“I coulda made a ring tone record, but fuck it you need to hear this.”
R.I.P. Teddy Pendergrass: His Greatest Hip-Hop Samples | Complex Blog
dope listing of original songs, then songs that sampled it. (would’ve been dope if they put house tracks that sampled him on there too.)
thanks to erika for the link.
BEST OF 2009: FREDDIE GIBBS
freddie dropped hella shit in 2009 and brought the grimey grimey to the rap blogosphere.
BEST OF 2009: THE JACKA - TEAR GAS
best track on the album = storm (ft. cormega)
BEST OF 2009: RAEKWON - OB4CL2
hella hype, and it still delivered.
BEST OF 2009: ALCHEMIST - CHEMICAL WARFARE
BEST OF 2009: JAKE ONE
jake one dropped his album white van music in 4th quarter 2008. he’s gonna drop a group album with freeway in 2010 called the stimulus package. music videos for both projects came out in 2009, so seattle’s finest makes the list.
(both are rhymesayers releases.)
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BEST OF 2009: JAY ELECTRONICA - EXHIBIT C (PROD. JUST BLAZE)
BEST OF 2009: MISTA B & B.CAUSE - RECORD HATERZ
earlier this year, 4onefunk dj’s mista b & b.cause dropped a monumental bay area rap mixtape. this mix has it all - ray luv, young lay, pac, san quinn, 3xkrazy, too $hort, spice 1, etc. (peep the full tracklist here).
you can still download it for free or purchase a cd version over at b.cause’s blog.
