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Hear Altered Crates Blend Unreleased MF DOOM Bars and Nujabes B-Sides on New ‘Metaphorical Villainy’ Mixtape

Source: Altered Crates The mash-up conglomerate strikes again. With all of the ongoing Dilla Day send-ups and celebrations, it may have been overlooked that another late production legend was also celebrating a birthday. Seems hard to imagine that two pioneers — James Yancey and Japanese lo-fi originator, Jun Seba, better known to most as Nujabes … Read moreHear Altered Crates Blend Unreleased MF DOOM Bars and Nujabes B-Sides on New ‘Metaphorical Villainy’ Mixtape

How J Dilla’s Relationship with the Strip Club Chocolate City Inspired His Creative Process

Photo Credit: Illustration by Qori Broaster for Okayplayer.com Those who knew J Dilla best understood how his love for strip clubs — especially Detroit’s now-shuttered Chocolate City — informed his love for making music. On “One,” the outro track to J Dilla’s debut album Welcome 2 Detroit, the late legendary producer and rapper shouts out a … Read moreHow J Dilla’s Relationship with the Strip Club Chocolate City Inspired His Creative Process

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