Libretto's Gangsta Jazz is the first free-digi EP in a series of collaborations between Slum Funk Entertainment and Liquid Beat Records. The concept behind the Gangsta Jazz EP and the forthcoming Gangsta Boogie EP was make to make a cohesive project strictly using loops from old records with minimal extra production. The goal is to pay tribute to the classic sound of the great 90s West Coast Hip-Hop Libretto grew up with in Watts, California (think King T, Compton's Most Wanted, and WC and the Maad Circle). By utilizing the soulful, sample based sound that was used to such perfect [...]
Libretto's Gangsta Jazz is the first free-digi EP in a series of collaborations between Slum Funk Entertainment and Liquid Beat Records. The concept behind the Gangsta Jazz EP and the forthcoming Gangsta Boogie EP was make to make a cohesive project strictly using loops from old records with minimal extra production. The goal is to pay tribute to the classic sound of the great 90s West Coast Hip-Hop Libretto grew up with in Watts, California (think King T, Compton's Most Wanted, and WC and the Maad Circle). By utilizing the soulful, sample based sound that was used to such perfect [...]
New music from Libretto "Da Bump!" produced by Wolveryne, b-side to "Ride To Dat" featuring Guilty Simpson. Buy 123: Libretto "Da Bump!" b/w "Ride to Dat" ft. Guilty Simpson iTunes: Libretto - Da Bump!
Here's a new Shine Language remix to "Ride to Dat" featuring Guilty Simpson. This is the follow up track to "Volume" featuring Lifesavas. Pick up the 12″ at FatBeats. FatBeats: Libretto – Ride To Dat 12″ Vinyl
Here's a new remix by Jumbo of Lifesavas, "Ride to Dat" featuring Guilty Simpson. This is the follow up track to "Volume" featuring Lifesavas. Pick up the 123 at FatBeats. FatBeats: Libretto - Ride To Dat 123 Vinyl
Libretto leaks a new track "Ride to Dat" featuring Guilty Simpson, follow up track to "Volume" featuring Lifesavas. Track taken from Libretto's forthcoming album "The Captain". iTunes: Ride To Dat (feat. Guilty Simpson) - Single - Libretto
Shing02 x iprofess - Lift The Fog Up Edan & Percee P x DJ Mitsu The Beats - Torture Chamber Libretto x Evenings - Slum Funk I must have completely missed this when it dropped earlier in the year 'cus Evan Awake is one of those dudes that I don't hesistate to check out when new material is around! This mash-up attracts the magnetism of your favourite artists together into an instantly classic release. Enjoy and show some love over at his [...]
There were spaces in the Hyphenated-Man opera libretto we just received from Mike Watt. But we think a secret magic enlightenment appears when you slap it all together stream o' consciousness style, like playing heavy metal backwards. But this is forwards. This is forwards to the transcendence of your mind, that is. Hyphenated-Man can be bought in Japan right now. Get it before your American friends. From Mike Watt: arrow-pierced-egg-man
now what came first the thought or the man? a crack [...]
When I first heard Lifesavas around five, six years ago, I liked 'em so much I had to find anything like 'em. That group was Libretto or so I thought. For all these years I thought Libretto was a group, but now that I researched a little, I find out the 'group' was actually just one person. I guess it just shows what I thought a group of people could do one man pulled off. What he pulled off would be the funkalicious album, Ill-Oet: The Last Element , back in '04. Libretto's [...]
Apple has finally acknowledged that the iPod was in fact invented by someone else other than them. As part of their defense against a patent lawsuit, the company have acknowledged that a 52-year-old man first invented a very similar music storage device over 30 years ago. Nevertheless, the inventor will not see any of the billions in revenue that the iPod has generated for Apple. Maybe if he asks nicely, he might get a 25 millisecond cameo in the next Pixar movie. This story reminds me of: Biffy Clyro - Joy.Discovery.Invention (from Blackened Sky ) [...]
Well I said I'd write this on Friday night but I didn't, not that anyone will be bothered anyway, so here it is. I recently got Warren G's 'Take A Look Over Your Shoulder (Reality)' album because when I was in 6th form me and my mate totally loved 'Annie Mae' the first real track on the album. It features Nate Dogg and is G'd up. Other great tracks are 'Smokin' me Out', 'What's Love Got to do With It' and 'I Shot The Sheriff'. [...]
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