New Illa J “R U Listenin”

November 30, 2008

Dillas little brother drops a new one from the Yancey Boys CD. I never got around to reviewing this but I gotta say the beats take me back to that late 90s/ Labcabincalifornia era so much. Great time capsule. I know they probably won’t do it right away but they just need to drop the instrumental CD for this ASAP.

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Open Labs Beats N Treats Music Festival

November 30, 2008

The folks at Open Labs (makers of the Neko and Meko) just posted footage from their Beats N Treats Music Festival in October. Check out the vids…

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Nodfactor CD Reviews Round-Up

November 30, 2008

Christmas is coming early so go and cop the latest collections that are worth your hard-earned chips. [Read more]

Engineers Remix Jay-Z For Reasonable Gangster Mixtape

November 25, 2008

The good folks at Hip-Hop Is Read put us on to a mixtape on Dat Piff (follow the bouncing ball, kids!) that we had to put ya’ll on to big time, Reasonable Gangster.

According to HHIR “it combines elements from Jay-Z first and latest albums, Reasonable Doubt and American Gangster. Vocals come courtesy from AG of course, but the cool thing about the production on this mixtape is that the original beats from RD are scrapped. Instead, The Engineers re-flipped and re-tooled the o.g. samples from RD and crafted them into their own creations…”

click HERE for the download link.

J. Period Produces Soundtrack For Tony Hawk

November 20, 2008

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New Video: Q-Tip’s “Renaissance Rap”

November 19, 2008

New video from The Renaissance directed by Rik Cordero:

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The Making of Duck Season 3, PT 2

November 18, 2008

The second half of Nodfactor.com’s interview with DJ Babu discussing his latest project, Duck Season 3.

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WHO DID THAT BEAT? Frequency “Makes It Good” With Snoop & Ghostface

November 14, 2008

Name: Frequency
From: Rockville Centre, NY
Contact: MySpace:

Discography:

Wordsworth, Mirror Music (“Shoulder,” “One Day” and “Don’t Go.”)
Snoop, The Blue Carpet Treatment “Think About It” Ego Trip “Make It Good”
Ghostface Killah, Big Doe Rehab, “White Linen Affair”
EMC, “Feel It,” “Don’t Give Up On Us”

Nodfactor: “Think about It” was one of my favorite songs on The Blue Carpet Treatment. How did you first link up with Snoop?

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New Video: Black Milk’s “Give The Drummer Some”

November 14, 2008

Check out the new vid for Black Milk’s “Give The Drummer Some” from his new CD, Tronic, directed by Anthony Garth. [Read more]

VIDEO TEST B.G.

November 13, 2008

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