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New Music: Madlib “Dirtknock”

Knock knock. Madlib taps into the week with his latest single, “Dirtknock”. Over a gritty guitar loop, but smoothed out with a mellow vocal sample, the super-producer and Four Tet’s Kieran Hebden keep the instrumentation all the way live. The track is lifted from their forthcoming project Sound Ancestors, which they previously released, “Hopprock“.

New Music: Madlib “Hopprock”

New Madlib. Madlib hops into the new year with his new instrumental,”Hopprock”, the latest offering off his forthcoming album, Sound Ancestors. Clocking in just under three-and-half minutes, the beat’s opened with a distilled voice message followed by a loop of slapping drums and infectious bells. Sound Ancestors is arranged and mastered by Kieren “Four Tet” … Read moreNew Music: Madlib “Hopprock”

New Music: Madlib “Hoprock”

New Madlib. Madlib hops into the new year with his new instrumental,”Hoprock”, the latest off his forthcoming album, Sound Ancestors. Clocking in just under three-and-half minutes, the beat’s opened with a distilled voice message followed by hard drums and infectious slaps. Sound Ancestors is arranged and mastered by Kieren “Four Tet” Hebden, and has already … Read moreNew Music: Madlib “Hoprock”

Stream Madlib and Karriem Riggins’ Debut Album as Jahari Massamba Unit

The venerable producers drop an experimental 13-track jazz album. Madlib and Karriem Riggins have released their debut album as Jahari Massamba Unit. Announced last month (but teased years back by Riggins in an interview with Okayplayer,) Pardon My French is an experimental 13-track jazz album from the venerable hip-hop producers, who previously collaborated on one-offs as … Read moreStream Madlib and Karriem Riggins’ Debut Album as Jahari Massamba Unit

16 New Albums You Should Listen To Right Now (Week of Nov.…

Get full with new albums from Statik Selektah, Juicy J, Tinashe, Madlib and Kareem Riggins, Rylo Rodriguez, Thundercat’s mom, Pamela D. Bruner, and more Even during a holiday weekend, the releases don’t stop. New Music Friday is here and it’s a doozy. Dozens of new albums dropped on Friday. And unless you have hours of … Read more16 New Albums You Should Listen To Right Now (Week of Nov.…

Hear The Wu-Tang Clan Blaze Madlib Beats on a New Mash-Up Tape

Shaolin and the Beat Konducta meet in the mash-up multiverse. Wu-Tang Clan and Madlib are the latest rap legends to get the twist-up treatment on a new mixtape. Stitched together by producer Darko and posted earlier this week to Youtube, the aptly titled Madlib Invades The 36 Chambers project is just four tracks deep, threading … Read moreHear The Wu-Tang Clan Blaze Madlib Beats on a New Mash-Up Tape

The Essentials: Record Store Day 2020 (October Edition)

October’s Record Store Day festivities are upon us and the drops span the gamut of genres, eras, and regions. Closing in on the penultimate installation of this year’s sprawled-out, three-turned-four-part Record Store Day 2020 celebration, somehow there are still quite a few exclusive drops for both novice and seasoned collectors slated for the remaining couple … Read moreThe Essentials: Record Store Day 2020 (October Edition)

Madlib and Karriem Riggins Preview Joint Album with New Song “Les Jardins…

The duo’s first collaborative album arrives on November 27th. Madlib and Karriem Riggins are drawing the curtain back on their upcoming debut as Jahari Massamba Unit. Today, the on-and-off-again collaborators shared a preview of the new track, “Les Jardins Esméraldins,” teasing their forthcoming instrumental jazz project with a brief and breezy morsel from Pardon My French, their … Read moreMadlib and Karriem Riggins Preview Joint Album with New Song “Les Jardins…

U.S. Vinyl Sales Soared After September’s Record Store Day

In the week after Record Store Day, vinyl sales rose 97 percent. On September 26, the second of three Record Store Day 2020 maintained record highs for the vinyl industry. According to Nielsen Music and MRC Data, vinyl album sales at independent record stores rose 97 percent in the week after September 26. The entire … Read moreU.S. Vinyl Sales Soared After September’s Record Store Day

Madlib and Karriem Riggins Set to Release First Collaborative Album

The project will arrive as a limited edition vinyl pressing for the Black Friday installation of Record Store Day. After years of sporadic link-ups, Madlib and Karriem Riggins are set to release their debut collaborative album as Jahari Massamba Unit. Announced in the reveal of Record Store Day’s Black Friday release list, the project, titled … Read moreMadlib and Karriem Riggins Set to Release First Collaborative Album

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