Digital downloads of these Epik remixes are available via his Bandcamp, but if you'd like to get them on 7" vinyl visit his collection here at Juno Records.
On the best song from XTRAEXOTIC, Neek The Exotic, Q-Tip & Large Pro invite you to the Q Whether or not you know Queens NYC, these MCs make you feel at home as some of the borough's most talented lyricists. Below, is a live recording of Large Pro rocking the mic backed by J-Rocc of The Beat Junkies, live @ Abstract Workshop. Enjoy a lil piece of SoCal Hip-Hop History from 2009.
Let your head-nod to the dreamy sounds of DJ M.O.S. and D'Angelo on a smooth remix of "Me & Those Dreamin' Eyes". Smooth guitar playing runs throughout a thumping groove as D's soulful persona meets the rugged feel of boom-bap. Enjoy more sounds from this Q-Tip and DJ Scratch-cosigned DJ as he spins on Abstract Radio.
Get ready to boogie down as The Abstract Poetic shows his appreciation to one of the most unique and soulful voices in music from a band who are known for their distinct ability to evoke the greatest of dance rhythm, love and festivity. This episode of Abstract Radio reflects upon the timeless sound of Maurice White of Earth, Wind & Fire.
Get right to the pitter-pi-patter as Stro Elliot keeps it bouncing by merging the musical essence of 3 greats on "Kamaal Coltrane", an outstanding fusion of Jazz and Hip Hop and showcase of distinct rhythm.
This is a great look into the making of "Illmatic", but more importantly a look at the unique aspects of life and reality beyond hip hop music which can't ever be duplicated or reproduced. "The Making Of Illmatic" takes you directly into the studio workspace with feature interviews from DJ Premier, Q-Tip, Pete Rock, Large Professor, who give their thoughts about providing the best music to match Nas' unique vision. The tour continues into the projects of Queensbridge, N.Y where the neighborhood people give their support for Nas as one of the most promising local talents. This documentary is by Ralph McDaniels of Video Music Box, the director of Nas' first video "It Ain't Hard To Tell".
I have had this for awhile sitting at home on VHS cassette, I decided to finally upload it by request for a member of Phila Flava/T.R.O.Y.'s forums. I've got to thank him for reminding me to revisit this great documentary.
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