Tag: Madlib
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5 Questions for Bloo
Honestly, it’s just a deep zone I fall into. My emotions are everywhere, which plays a major part in my writing.–Bloo by Dan-O Between MF Bloo and Danger Bloo the Bronx MC gave us a lot to chew on this year. It’s a perfect way to introduce yourself to the listening public, from the Madlib…
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5 songs to explain the impossible nature of Madlib
by Dan-O (after Nate Patrin) I have massive blind spots in my hip hop history that all trace back to the same period. On Sept 22nd, 1999 when MF Doom released the classic album Operation Doomsday I was getting on a bus to go from basic training to advanced training. Wiki states the release date of the…
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Albums of The Year so far p.1
Albums of The Year so far p.1 by Dan-O Since this site started in 2011 we have never posted a list. At best, posting the list distracts from a focus on good art. It moves the readers eye towards the numerical ranking aspect. At worst, It becomes an arbitrary insult that leaves every project not…
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#Bandcampgold-The Professionals by Madlib & Oh No
#Bandcampgold-The Professionals by Madlib & Oh No by Dan-O It’s impossible to fairly discuss Madlib. If you like any of the levels of rap below pop superstardom, he is everywhere you go. He produced most of the important songs on my favorite Mos Def album (2009’s The Ecstatic) not to mention MF Doom’s high point…
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Operation Doom Discography 2000-2005
Operation Doom Discography 2000-2005 by Dan-O M.F. Doom was so active during this period of time I am going to have to separate this into stuff you need to hear and stuff you absolutely don’t. Must hear: King Geedorah-Take Me to Your Leader=Simply put one of the best produced independent albums ever. Doom is on…
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Song of The Year-Knicks by Freddie Gibbs produced by Madlib
http://songs.to/#!pl=4c4fbb0394559d3120f10d23be2f957854a05ca4 Song of The Year-Knicks by Freddie Gibbs produced by Madlib by Dan-O When the full album collaboration between these two forces was announced some aspects of it were certain. The lyrics were going to be tough. Gibbs has a range of toughness that runs anywhere from Rambo going back in Vietnam to win it…