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MAIYA AND NO PRESENT…ALL THAT JAZZ VOL.2

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We appreciate all of you who download our individual compilations as well as our tag team joints. So 1nce again, Maiya & I tag teamed to bring the 2nd installment of our 3 part All That Jazz series. Tracklist & DL after the after. Partake, eNjOy & stay TUNEd.

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Tags: ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS, BOBBI HUMPHREY, CAL TJADER, CHICK COREA & RETURN TO FOREVER, DIZZY GILLESPIE, DJ 2-TONE JONES, DJ Jazzy Jeff, DONALD BYRD, DUKE JORDAN, GURU, HERBIE HANCOCK, HYPNOTIC BRASS EMSEMBLE, J DILLA, Jamie Cullum, John Coltrane, LONNIE LISTON SMITH, MADLIB, Method Man & Redman, MILES DAVIS, PONCHO SANCHEZ, QUASIMOTO, ROBERT GLASPER

BLIND I FOR THE KIDS PRESENT… BLIND I FOR THE SUMMER

We all Voltron’ed once again to create the sounds of summer as heard through the Blind I staff. These are songs that paint the vibe & set the tone for how we would like to feel throughout this whole season. This was designed & created to serve as the official soundtrack to the summer for our faithfuls. Blind I For The Kids… you know what it is… bump this while you BBQ’in that chicken, links & ribs!

TL & DL AFTER THE AFTER…

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Tags: 2PAC, 4HERO, ALMAZ, ALTHEA & DONNA, ARTHUR VEROCAI, Busy Signal, drake, FREDDIE JOACHIM, HAYLING, Incubus, Isley Brothers, J DILLA, JACK DAVEY, JACKSON CONTI, KOOP, LITTLE DRAGON, ME GUSTA, Mos Dub, NEON INDIAN, NINA SIMONE, PHRAIM, QUASIMOTO, SEU JORGE, STRANGE FRUIT PROJECT, Yukimi Nagano

CURRENT ROTATIONS 6: EVEN MORE GREENERY TO ENJOY THE SCENERY!

We’ve returned from our smoke break to bring the Blind I faithful 34 more tracks to cop, break up, roll up, pack up, vaporize, inhale, exhale, and savor the flavor! Current Rotations 6 returns with big brother NO and yours truly providing the soundtrack for you to achieve a higher state of consciousness to. The last time we did one of these the download #’s were CRAZY so this one had to GODBODY it’s predecessor and I believe it has! Featuring tracks from Andre 3000, Richard Cheese, Beatnuts, Spacek, Sa-Ra, Redman, Ursula 1000, Devin The Dude, Cody Chestnutt, Bullet, Oh No, Marc Mac, Me’shell NdegeOcello, Madlib, Latyrx, Jackie Chain, The Paxtons, Quasimoto, Missy Elliott, Mayer Hawthorne, Thievery Corporation, Curren$y, Koushik, Snoop Dogg, Kid Cudi, The Diplomats, Project Pat, Raekwo, Waajeed, Jay Dee, and Slim Thug! Nahmsayin?! Get High!!!

DOWNLOAD CURRENT ROTATIONS 6 | $ SIDE & NO SIDE [MEDIAFIRE]

Tags: ANDRE 3000, BEATNUTS, Bullet, Cody Chestnutt, Curren$y, Current Rotations, DEVIN THE DUDE, JACKIE CHAIN, JAY DEE, Kid Cudi, Koushik, Latyrx, MADLIB, Marc Mac, Mayer Hawthorne, Meshell N'degeocello, Missy Elliott, OH NO, PROJECT PAT, QUASIMOTO, Raekwo, Redman, RICHARD CHEESE, Sa Ra, Slim Thug, SNOOP DOGG, Spacek, The Diplomats, The Paxtons, Thievery Corporation, Ursula 1000, WAAJEED

NO KNOWS DOPE – AUGUST 2009

This month has been a circus like no other for your boy. I always speak through the music I love & this month’s NKD tells the whole story from beginning to end. Special shout out to the fake, the exposed, the trill, the lilypads & the truth. This ones for you.

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DOWNLOAD NO KNOWS DOPE – AUGUST 2009 [MEDIAFIRE]

eNjOy.

Tags: A TRIBE CALLED QUEST, ADAM LEVINE, BABY HUEY & THE BABYSITTERS, COULTRAIN, DJ PREMIER, DUG INFI, DUG INFINITE, DWELE, FAITH EVANS, FIRST DOWN, GINO VANELLI, HI-TEK, J DILLA, JAY DEE, JAYLIB, Kanye West, LITTLE BROTHER, MADLIB, No I.D., NORMAN CONNERS, OMARION, OWUSU & HANNIBAL, PACIFIC DIVISION, PERCEE P, PETE ROCK, PHAT KAT, PHONTE, PPP, QUASIMOTO, RAPPER BIG POOH, RAS KASS, REFELECTION ETERNAL, SCIPIO, SLUM VILLAGE, SOL+10, SOULS OF MISCHIEF, TALIB KWELI, THE NEPTUNES, THE O'JAYS, THE PHARCYDE, Thenativesoul, WHODINI, Will.i.am

*PBBT!’S SMORGASBORD JANUARY 2009

CHELLO ALL!

As always, made with the fellow crate diggers and producers in mind.

I’m telling you, there’s some good shit on here, I promise.

Scout’s honor :-p

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Tracklisting after the jump

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Tags: *PBBT!, BUSTA RHYMES, Cool Kids, GHOSTFACE KILLAH, GLC, JULIUS BROCKINGTON, Method Man, NASA, ONYX, PARLIAMENT, QUASIMOTO, RAMP, ROYCE DA 5'9, SARAH VAUGHN, SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE, SMORGASBORD, Vyle

YOUR VERY OWN BAD CHARACTER!

ON FEBRUARY 19TH Stones Throw x Kid Robot will be releasing the new Quasimoto figure at select retailers. Each Quasimoto figure is holding a brick, and smoking a joint! Best. Toy. Ever.

via Freshness

Tags: Kid Robot, QUASIMOTO, Stones Throw

STONES THROW

B-BALL ZOMBIE TOUR
PRESENTED BY STONES THROW, 2K SPORTS AND V-TECH PHONES
MADLIB, PEANUT BUTTER WOLF, J.ROCC, PERCEE P and others TBA.
11/08 – Los Angeles @ El Rey Theater – TICKETS
11/16 – San Francisco @ Independent
11/17 – Portland @ Berbatis Pan – TICKETS
11/18 – Seattle @ Nuemos
11/19 – Vancouver @ Richards on Richards
11/29 – Minneapolis @ Foundation Nightclub
11/30 – Chicago @ Abbey Pub
12/01 – Toronto @ Opera House
12/02 – NYC @ Highline Ballroom – TICKETS
12/03 – Philadelphia @ Starlight Ballroom
12/04 – Boston @ Paradise – TICKETS
12/06 – Washington DC @ Black Cat
12/07 – Baltimore @ Sonar (performers TBA)
12/08 – Atlanta @ The Loft (performers TBA)

ALSO ON THE ROAD ….
PERCEE P with COMMON, Q-TIP & 88 KEYS
10/3 – Baltimore, MD at Sonar
10/6 – Worcester, MA at The Palladium
10/7 – NYC at Nokia Theatre
10/8 – Norfolk, VA at Norva
+ www.stonesthrow.com/bballzombiewar

PERCEE P … PERSEVERANCE
CD/LP & 45 NOW AVAILABLE
Some are still trying to wrap their heads around Percee’s rhymes. Give up and read the lyric book in the CD.
+ iTunes
+ Bonus 45 with non-album track available at select locations: Store List
+ www.stonesthrow.com/perceep

HELIOCENTRICS – OUT THERE (CD/LP) – OUT NOW
The UK-based ensemble, informally lead by the drummer Malcolm Catto, have spent years on this psychedelic-funk-rock-avante garde-jazz opus and the results can finally speak for themselves. 70 minutes of instrumental insanity on Now Again/Stones Throw. Stones Throw Fan Club 45 “Dance Of The Dogons Pt. 2 b/w Noise” at select retailers.
First 12” single “Before I Die” feat. Guilty Simpson and other exclusive tracks not on the album out now. David Axelrod arrangements on a soon-to-be-released second single coming soon.

“DJ Shadow and Madlib were lucky enough to work with and sample the man himself, MALCOLM CATTO! Pop this in your player and soak it in like you would a movie. It’s that epic. Highly recommended.” – Turntable Lab.
+ iTunes
+ www.stonesthrow.com/store
+ www.stonesthrow.com/nowagain/heliocentrics

BARON ZEN – AT THE MALL REMIXES CD/LP – OUT NOW
“File Under: Taking drugs to make music to take drugs to” – Other Music, NYC
+ iTunes
+ www.stonesthrow.com/store
+ www.stonesthrow.com/baronzen

BARON ZEN – AT THE MALL (PBW REMIX) VIDEO
Currently being investigated by the Fox Hills Mall Security Patrol. Watch now before they have it removed from YouTube.
+ www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHd57bmRmdo

STONES THROW PODCAST #24: THE ZOMBIE PLAYOFFS
Tracks from B-Ball Zombie War, Mixed by PB Wolf. This podcast brought to you by good folks at VTech.
+ www.stonesthrow.com/podcast

~yes i copied and pasted the majority of this post from my ST newsletter. Sign the fuck up & be like No …”in the know” da da tssssssssh…try the salad bar…. soups fantastic… the sunrise is to die for.~

RESPECOGNTION TO ALL THE FOLX PUTTIN IN OT OVER @ STONES THROW

EGON IS THE FUCKIN MAN!

werd.

Tags: BARON ZEN, GUILTY SIMPSON, Heliocentrics, J DILLA, MADLIB, PERCEE P, QUASIMOTO, Stones Throw

QUASIMOTO MEETS HIMSELF

Tags: MADLIB, QUASIMOTO