The Best of 2009 by Patrick Taylor
There were so many good albums that came out this year that I didn't have time to listen to them all. There are only so many... Read More...
James 'J Dilla' Yancey died three years ago of Lupus related complications. Dilla was a talented producer, perhaps more appreciated by other producers than by t... Read More...
Lootpack was formed in 1990 in Oxnard, where members Madlib, Wildchild, and DJ Romes went to high school. They first appeared on wax on "Turn the Party Out" fr... Read More...
I tend to see all remix albums as suspect, a ploy by labels to sell you the same set of songs twice. "Perseverance: The Madlib Remix" is even more suspect, bec... Read More...
Before I get to my top 10, I have to say that I'm very hopeful about the state of music going into 2008. There were some great releases this year, and the combi... Read More...
The very release of "Beat Konducta in India" speaks volumes to Madlib's credence as a producer and musician. Had nearly any other heavyweight attempted such a p... Read More...
