DON’T SLEEP: [FLASHBACK] 9th Wonder Makes Beat For Nas AKA “The Nas Call” [BEAT VIDEO]
Back in late June this 9th Wonder video shot by E. Jones of The Soul Council catalogs 9th Wondra playing one of the beats he sent to Nas for his upcoming LP “Life Is Good”. Maybe you missed it? If you did, here it is. 9th’s wanted to get a Nas placement forever so I hope it worked out. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Optimace (DJ Optimus x DJ Mace) “This Music Is Not Music” [NEW PROJECT]
Dutch DJ’s & producers DJ Optimus & DJ Mace teamed together in association with Fremdtunes & Kitchen Dip Recordings to drop this EP titled “This Music Is Not Music”. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Sean Price “Untitled” (prod. by Black Milk) [VIDEO]
This video was shot in the Boston area a while back by Myster DL for the infamous freestyle that bodied the internet via Nah Right months ago. If you slept on that Random Axe then you better not sleep on that Mic Tyson when it drops in 2012 on Duck Down. Don’t sleep!
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DON’T SLEEP: Evidence “You” (prod. by DJ Premier) [VIDEO]
Evidence. DJ Premier. “You”. Rhymesayers Entertainment. “Cats & Dogs”. September 27th, 2011. Pre-order. iTunes. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: M.E.D. f/Hodgy Beats “Outta Control” (prod. by Madlib) [SINGLE]
Here’s the official lead single from M.E.D.’s forthcoming Stones Throw LP “Classic”. “Outta Control” features a verse from OFWGKTA’s Hodgy Beats and is produced by Madlib. Don’t sleep on this…
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DON’T SLEEP: 9Planets “Different Dimensions” [BEAT TAPE]
New 9Planets beat tape called “Different Dimensions” that’s an ACTUAL BEAT TAPE. Look at the cover, B. This jawn is a cassette tape, dun. Salute for continuing to drop beat tapes on tape. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: John Ozzy Smith “2 Girls, 1 Cup” [BEAT TAPE]
New John Ozzy Smith beat tape called “2 Girls, 1 Cup” from the 14 year old beatmaking wunkerkind himself. Between him Munoz, Konstrukt (what’s his new name?), VohnBeats and a few other young cats the production game is in good hands for the future. Salute LuigiBo87 for the lookout. Don’t sleep!
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DON’T SLEEP: Dr. Quandary “Sigils” [BEAT TAPE]
Dr. Quandary of World Around Records dropped a beat tape not too long ago. If you never heard his slaps before you’re gonna hear them now. Check “Sigils” out now, B. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Ciph Barker “Dopamine” (prod. by Ciph Barker) [SINGLE]
New Ciph Barker! Dude rhymes in Dutch & English plus he made this beat himself. If you’re into Hip Hop then you’ll feel this. The newest single from Ciph Barker “Dopamine”. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Aardvarck “Loopin’ For The Perfect Beat” [MIX]
This Aardvarck supermix of some of the illest beats in history was posted up as part of a contest. If anyone can name EVERY BEAT in this mix they’ll get an ill prize package from Aardvarck/Eat Concrete. Good lookin’ out to Laurent Fintoni for pointing this one out. I know a LOT of these! They even added some Wiley! Brrrrap! DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Astronote “De La Soul Tribute (Verbal Clap Rendition)” (prod. by Astronote) [INSTRUMENTAL]
Astronote did this alternate rendition of the De La Soul classic “Verbal Clap” not too long ago that not a great many of you heard. That being the case, I decided to showcase it for the people dem. You’re all welcome. Don’t sleep on Astronote!
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DON’T SLEEP: L’Orange f/Kaimbr, Kon Sci & Legacy “My Time” (prod. by L’Orange) [SINGLE]
This new Lo Phi Records single from producer L’Orange called “My Time” featuring Kaimbr, Kon Sci & Legacy. This is certified dope and you can hear it on DJBooth.net. Don’t sleep!
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DON’T SLEEP: Antman Wonder “Amazing Spiderman (soul interpolation)” (prod. by Antman Wonder) [INSTRUMENTAL]
During this entire “Producers I Know List Project” I’ve undertaken this past week, I’ve decided to add people to the list that clearly deserve to be there. One of them being my homie from Philly named AntMan Wonder. Here’s one of his latest interpolations called “Amazing Spiderman” from one of the many variant “Amazing Spiderman” themes floating around. Don’t sleep on this dude!
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DON’T SLEEP: Roy Ayers Project x Dion Decibels “I Need You” [INSTRUMENTAL]
Bay Area DJ/producer/engineer/radio personality Dion Decibels submitted a slap called “I Need You” to the Roy Ayers Project. You can hear “I Need You” here then if you’d like to submit your own composition to the Roy Ayers Project then first you need to thoroughly read their submission guidelines then submit your creation to them @ RoyAyersProject[at]gmail.com. Good luck & don’t sleep!
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RUFIO “19Eighty5” (prod. by RUFIO) [INSTRUMENTAL]
Here’s RUFIO’s entry to the Stussy x Low End Theory x Teenage Engineering “MAKE BEATS” contest. It’s a banger called “19Eighty5”. DON’T SLEEP.
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DON’T SLEEP: Slimkat78 “Throwback Beat Kollage Vol.1” [MIX]
Here’s a mix of old Slimkat78 of the 1978ers beats for the people dem that recognize and for those that don’t recognize his talent. Stop sleeping…
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DON’T SLEEP: Makes Van “Sampler Beats 4 Sale #3” [MIX]
Here’s a mix of beats for sale from young Russian beatmaker/producer Makes Van who you may remember from his previous appearances on Hypedog & Producers I Know. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Elusive x ST/MiC “Preserves” [NEW UPCOMING PROJECT]
So back when Elusive was making his “Beat Placement” LP on Fly Definition he sent a few beats to my boy ST/MiC who shot them right back hella quick. ST/MiC was sent even more beats and the same damb thing happened quite again. I was sent the project months ago and asked to listen to and then name it. I picked the name “Use Your Elusion Vol. 1” but ST/MiC picked “Preserves”. “Preserves” won out and here’s the cover art for the upcoming project with a sampler for the people dem. Don’t sleep!
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DON’T SLEEP: Kimbra “Call Me” & “Settle Down” (prod. by M-Phazes) [SINGLES]
Chances are you have NO clue who Kimbra is. THIS is Kimbra. Here’s a song she did that was remixed by M-Phazes and another that was produced by him. If you weren’t aware of his versatility or that he’s a beast then that’s on you. Recognize & realize. Beat Fanatic!
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DON’T SLEEP: ESTA “FOR SALE BEATS” [BEAT TAPE]
The homie ESTA posted up 5 slaps that he’s trying to move so if you want some hit shit to rhyme on then check these jawns on and holler @ him. Serious inquiries only as time is money and none of us have either to waste. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Insect Radio x Chanes “(iN)TANGIBLES” [MIX/PODCAST]
This podcast/mix done for Insect Radio recently features a disgusting amount of dope Chanes beats and tracks he produced. If you’re still sleeping on Chanes after hearing this then you’re probably a square. Real talk…
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DON’T SLEEP: Otayo Dubb f/Balance “Dippin’ Slow” (prod. by Off-Balance) [VIDEO]
This jawn is MY SHIT! Otayo Dubb featuring Balance with Off-Balance of Digital Martyrs. The LP “Cold Piece Of Work” drops on Beatrock Music on September 13th. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Hezekiah “September Beats” [BEAT TAPE]
The homie Hezekiah just sent over a damb beat tape a half an hour ago called “September Beats” that you can download directly from Mediafire. If you’re unfamiliar with his production then slap yourself once and remedy the situation by downloading this right now. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Thelonius Martin “[Super]” [BEAT TAPE]
Thelonious Martin just dropped a beat tape inspired by Adult Swim on the Cartoon Network (especially the bumpers) and other late night pursuits that I’m almost definite y’all might like. Enjoy:
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