DON’T SLEEP: Z!PPO G∆NG “The Z!PPO Treatment. Remixes” & “Enter Robson’s Filthy Mind” [REMIX PROJECT & BEAT TAPE]
Z!PPO G∆NG, I found this Bandcamp link in the comments box of Strictly Beats and gave it a listen last night. I dug what I heard from both the remix project and the beat tape so here they are on Producers I Know. Don’t sleep!
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DON’T SLEEP: Miles Bonny “FOR MY REAL FOLKS” [MIXTAPE]
Miles Bonny present a mixtape full of demos and collaborations for your listening pleasure. Cop “Supa Soul Sh*t” by him & Brenk Sinatra. DO IT…
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DON’T SLEEP: Jose James “No Beginning, No End” [NEW PROJECT]
Jose James’ (“Blackmagic” & “For All We Know”) long awaited new album “No Beginning, No End” dropped yesterday on Blue Note Records. It’s been almost 3 years since we’ve heard new material from him and the wait has been more than worth it. You can now purchase “No Beginning, No End” from iTunes, Amazon and in physical form wherever quality music is sold. Preview the album @ NPR and know that between Jesse Boykins III, Bilal, Miguel, Jose James, Coultrain, Dwele, Olivier DaySoul, Miles Bonny, Ryan Michael Gant, Phonte Coleman and many others that R&B/Soul is in good hands. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Freddie Joachim x Finest Ego “Patterns Vol. 3: Monthly Mix 022” [MIX]
Fresh off of his new album “Fiberglass Kisses” comes Mellow Orange’s own Freddie Joachim providing the third mix of his popular “Patterns” series as the next installment of Finest Ego’s Monthly Mix series (which has now reached #22). Don’t sleep on “Patterns Vol. 3” which is a 40 minute mix of incredible sounds spanning the entire urban music diaspora…
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DON’T SLEEP: plukk.inn “Theory Of Mind” [BEAT TAPE]
plukk.inn’s new beat tape “Theory Of Mind” hit Bandcamp yesterday. It’s been almost a year since he dropped “Bad Habits” which still gets burn. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: FS Greeen “Fanny Pack” [BEAT TAPE]
FS Green is one of the best producer/DJ’s in the Netherlands and his latest release “Fanny Pack” further hammers that fact home. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Narutiv “Beats Evolve” [BEAT TAPE]
Narutiv’s “Beats Evolve” beat tape dropped a couple of days ago. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: AstroLogical “Truthseeker” [BEAT TAPE]
AstroLogical released his new project “Truthseeker” yesterday via Jellyfish Recordings. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Tres Records “NUEVE” [COMPILATION/BEAT TAPE]
It’s the 9th anniversary of Tres Records, a label responsible for releasing some of the best Hip-Hop of the 00’s & 10’s. They launched a new website with a new commemorative beat tape called “NUEVE”. This compilation/beat tape features beats from Chikaramanga (Giant Panda), Newman (Giant Panda), Ohmega Watts (Lightheaded), Big Tone, House Shoes, DJ Alibi, Tranzformer, Beatnick Dee, Fonetik Simbol, Chief, Blu and more. Don’t sleep on “NUEVE”…
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DON’T SLEEP: REKS f/Bishop Lamont “Trust Us” (prod. by Numonics) [SINGLE]
REKS x Bishop Lamont x Numonics = “Trust Us”. Gargle Grenades. “Revolution Cocktail” is coming February 26th, 2013. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Gensu Dean x Planet Asia “Faces On The Dollar” (prod. by Gensu Dean) [SINGLE]
On February 26th, 2013 Mello Music Group’s own Gensu Dean x Planet Asia will release their collaborative project “Abrasions”. Here’s the lead single “Faces On The Dollar”. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Calvin Valentine “Mangos” (prod. by G_Force AKA Calvin Valentine) [VIDEO]
Here’s a video from Calvin Valentine called “Mangos” with an intro from Bun B. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Memorecks “Ninja Turtles”, “Roland Juno 6” & “Live Set 1.17.2013” [BEAT VIDEOS]
First Memorecks beat video features him banging out a “Ninja Turtles” routine on a lime green Akai MPD 24, the next is Memorecks on a Roland Juno 6 with drums provided by Ableton & the last is a recent live set with Tyler Nelson on sax while Memorecks played beats live using a Korg microKey, Novation Launchpad, Maschine Mikro and an iPad running Lemur controlling Ableton Live. Enjoy…
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DON’T SLEEP: Beat Society NYC @ DROM 1.17.2013 [LIVE FOOTAGE/BEAT VIDEOS]
On January 17th, 2013, Beat*Society descended upon DROM with Pete Rock, Statik Selektah (ShowOff/Brick/Duck Down), Hezekiah (3 Crates/SoulSpazm) & Marco Polo (Duck Down) in tow. Here’s some footage of the event from the good people @ Nodfactor. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: MAARTN “Something Fresh…” | MPC 2000 XL + S9000 [BEAT VIDEO]
MAARTN Beats drops a new beat video called “Something Fresh” as he plays some newness from his MPC 2000 XL. Check his set up…
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DON’T SLEEP: Memorecks “It Ain’t Hard To Tell (Live Remix)” [BEAT VIDEO]
Memorecks pulls out his trusty Akai MPD 26 & Ableton to make a live remix of the Nas classic “It Ain’t Hard to Tell”…
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DON’T SLEEP: Orphik “Being Yourself & Other Short Stories” [BEAT TAPE]
Orphik dropped this beat tape/mix a few months back but sent it to me last week. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: John 3:14 “History Of The Future” [BEAT TAPE]
Czech Dubstep/EDM producer John 3:14 sent me “History Of The Future”. Fall into it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Da Click “The Aretha Sessions” [BEAT TAPE]
Da Click consists of Nate OG, Metamophisis, DJ DMAN, SoulN1, Fonzifree, Overlor & J.Filt. These are “The Aretha Sessions”…
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DON’T SLEEP: DJ Hellblazer “Fly Shit” [BEAT TAPE]
DJ Hellblazer of Sinoptic Music released this beat tape called “Fly Shit”. You know what to do next…
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DON’T SLEEP: iરнутнυм.韵律 “Depth Perception” [BEAT TAPE]
Collective Resonance dropped “Depth Perception” by iરнутнυм.韵律 a few days back. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: DOC Mastermind “Gmeova” [BEAT TAPE]
DOC Mastermind’s beat tape “Gmeova” dropped on Collective Resonance weeks ago. Here it is on Producers I Know…
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DON’T SLEEP: Fate “PATTRNS.” [BEAT TAPE]
Fate’s new beat tape “PATTRNS.” is dope but short with some choice selections in film dialogue. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Asiro “Stargazers 3012” & “Fractal/Celestial” [BEAT TAPES]
Melbourne, Australia’s Asiro dropped two beat tapes so far this month. “Stargazers 3012” and “Fractal/Celestial” are some of those strange beat culture releases I post at 2 AM EST. So I did just that…
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