http://www.indiegogo.com/latyr x2 LATYRX is an indie rap duo which hails from the San Francisco Bay Area, California and consists of MCs Lateef the Truthspeaker and Lyrics Born - co-founding members of the seminal indie label, Quannum Projects. Over the years these two prolific artists have collaborated with Fatboy Slim, Galactic, Z-Trip, Blackalicious, Kasabian, DJ Shadow, KRS-ONE, Sam Sparro, E-40, Dan the Automator, Pigeon John, Jurassic 5 and many others, and have released classic and well known songs such as "Lady Don't Tek No", "Storm Warning", "Latyrx", "Callin Out", "Wonderful Night", "The Last Trumpet", [...]
[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] Last week they made a glourious return and rocked the damn spot! Lateef the Truthspeaker & Lyrics Born are some funky ass cats. They kept the party live from beginning to end. True showmen. Now check their newest offering from their forth coming album. Boom!
The official music video for "Call to Arms" from Latyrx. Track produced by Headnodic. Video directed by Mark Austin Heim
Go behind-the-scenes with Lyrics Born & Lateef the Truthspeaker for an exclusive making of the video for the single "Call to Arms". Featuring appearances by Boots Riley (The Coup, Street Sweeper Social Club) and Karyn Paige. Download the single for free at http://www.latyrxauthentic.com /calltoarms Video dropping May 1st, 2012.
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Download audio file (Latyrx-Latyrx.mp3) I mean... not much needs to be said about the groundbreakin' duo that is Latryx . Lateef The Truth Speaker & Lyrics Born made a name for themselves with their sound & their sound said it all! Since then they have gone on to do solo & various other side projects, but everyone always wondered & asked when they would see the two as Latryx once again. [...]
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Download: LATYRX - Call To Arms New exclusive track from Latyrx (Lateef the Truthspeaker & Lyrics Born) "Call To Arms" featuring Karyn Paige, Boots Riley & produced by Headnodic (Crown City Rockers), first official track in 15 years. Check them out at SXSW. SXSW Dates: Fri March 16th Madison House Showcase @ The Beauty Bar Sat March 17th Madison House Afternoon Delight www.latyrxauthentic.com
New visuals to Headnodic's "Cough Drop" featuring Raashan Ahmad, from Red Line Radio . Directed by Headnodic, Paintings by Ann O'Nemus "Red Line Radio" is the debut album from Crown City Rockers' and The Mighty Underdogs' producer HEADNODIC. The incredible package includes a limited-run 53 micro vinyl record featuring two exclusive songs. The album includes appearances by Latyrx, Gift of Gab, Mr. Lif, The Grouch, Sadat X, Moe Pope, Raashan Ahmad, Myka 9, P.E.A.C.E., One.Be.Lo, People Under The Stairs, Scienz of Life, all the members of Crown City Rockers and more! [...]
New video from Lateef the Truthspeaker "Hardship Enterprise" featuring Lyrics Born, off Firewire . Video shot at The Independent in San Francisco, CA November 27th, 2011. http://www.latyrxauthentic.com http://www.facebook.com/latyrx http://www.twitter.com/latyrx FIREWIRE available now via Quannum Projects http://www.quannum.com Video by Maximum Flavor Media & HKL Films http://www.maximumflavormedia. com http://www.hklfilms.com
Mass Hysteria by Z-Trip Z-Trip unleashes "Mass Hysteria" featuring Lateef the Truthspeaker (Latyrx/Blackalicious) & Chali 2na (Jurassic 5), originally released a few years ago on Ahead of the Curve (Japan release).
Tracklisting: 1 -Latyrx 2- Hittin' & Missin' 3- Say That Remix (EXCLUSIVE) 4- The Last Trumpet (Halou Remix) 5- Don't Stop 6- The Bumpin' Contraption 7 - Top Shelf (interlude) 8 - Ladies' Interlude 9 - Lady Don't Tek No 10 - Rushin' Attack (EXCLUSIVE) 11 - The Get Down Remix (w/Azeem) 12 - Don't Change (Zeph Blend) 13 - We Live By The Beat 14 - Hardship Enterprise 15 - Wonderful Night (Zeph Blend) 16 - Pushed Aside/Pulled Apart (Zeph Blend) 17 [...]
New music from Latyrx "Rushin Attack" produced by Somehow at Sea, off their exclusive mixtape Latyrical Madness, Vol. 1 only available at their upcoming shows. TOURDATES: 11.25.11 - The Independent | San Francisco, CA 11.26.11 - The Independent | San Francisco, CA 11.30.11 - Humboldt Brews | Arcata, CA 12.01.11 - WOW Hall | Eugene, OR 12.02.11 - Berbati's Pan | Portland, OR 12.03.11 - Crocodile Cafe | Seattle, WA via NCSY & UpperPlayground
After reuniting earlier this year for a handful of live performances, Lyrics Born and Lateef The Truthspeaker are back as Latyrx and set to blowup soundsystems nationwide with their first-ever official mixtape, Latyrical Madness Volume 1 . Mixed by DJ Zeph, the duo craft their socially-conscious verses over a diverse selection of instrumental samples, including old-school hip-hop, classic guitar solos, Bay Area's signature Hyphy, and even a small taste of Raggaeton. Listen to the 55 minute mixtape in it's entirety below. The mixtape arrives just as the duo hit the West coast for a series of [...]
Just came across this - few days old and in anticipation of his new album "Firewire" which comes out 11/8/11. Playing it as I type and I'm lovin' it...thanks for putting me on Justin. To Download Truth At Sea - DIP YOUR DONUTS HERE
'Truth at Sea' Mixtape from Lateef the Truthspeaker. Produced by Somehow At Sea. Mixed by DJ D-Sharp & DJ Icewater. New Album FireWire Out 11/8/11 via Quannum Projects.
New music off Lateef the Truthspeaker's upcoming FireWire album, "Oakland" featuring Del The Funky Homosapien and The Grouch. Pick up FireWire on November 8th 2011.
Think of the first James Bond movie you ever saw as a kid. Was the opening action sequence, a staple of the franchise, not the most thrilling thing your young eyes had ever witnessed? In a few short minutes you learned everything you needed to know about 007: he's clever, he's lethal, he has toys cooler than anything your parents let you buy, he has women you can only dream of, and he never ever gets hit by the innumerable bullets shot at him. Those crafty escape or chase sequences set the tone for the rest of the film, bringing [...]
Full list of picks: http://www.amoeba.com/whats-in -my-bag/index.html#/detail/201 1-09-29_lyrics-born Lyrics Born goes shopping at Amoeba Berkeley.
IVAN: The final day of Outside Lands would prove the most jam-packed, beginning with local gypsy punk act Diego's Umbrella . Clad in matching gypsy outfits, they sounded as if a more ska-influenced Gogol Bordello. After a song about cowboys and a cover of Rihanna's Umbrella, it was over to The Fresh and Onlys . Their 80s sad rock throwback vibe was something to make the goth kids sway. Diego's Umbrella Charles Bradley & The [...]
Lateef, Lyrics Born & DJ Zeph join Joseph Gordon-Levitt on stage at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, CA for a very special discussion about vinyl records and remixing. Get more video clips, information and create your own remix at http://www.hitrecord.org http://www.latyrxauthentic.com http://www.twitter.com/latyrx http://www.facebook.com/latyrx
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