Dishing Out Another Jam
"Blackout" by Kid Goliath If you're wondering (you must be wondering, otherwise you wouldn't be reading these words), I've recently been putting together beat after beat after beat after beat et cetera. So, that's why there's now TWO beat posts in a row. The Guild of Beatologists have upped my dues as of late, so I have been toiling away at serving up some hot ass jams so that they won't revoke my membership. I finished "Blackout" about a week ago. I had iTunes open while I was cleaning the house and it was playing my...
Steer Clear: Dizzee Rascal Meets The Hold Steady…
"Steer Clear" by Kid Goliath ...In the above song. In the text above is the link to my IMEEM page with the song on it. I made this beat about a month or so ago, and I listened to it today and thought, "That's not as bad as the first time I listened to it," so I decided to post it. "Steer Clear" samples bangin' drums from Dizzee Rascal's "Fix Up, Look Sharp" and some of the chunky, no-frills guitar from The Hold Steady's "Stevie Nix." The...
The Wu-Note Project
This is pretty old news, but I still wanted to post about it because it's such a cool project. First of all, I respect the Wu. Secondly, I respect Logan Walters, a very talented designer. He decided that all of the Wu-Tang members' albums and solo albums needed to have some consistency in their artwork. And what better way to add consistency to album artwork than to re-vamp it in the style of old Blue Note Records' artistic style. By hiring Reid Miles, each Blue Note artist's cover art was given a clean, minimalist and recognizable style. So, with each Wu-Tang...




