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Criminally slept on, People Under The Stairs continue to produce quality music album after album. Above is a video of Thes One breaking down his creative process on the MPC, then a video of Thes and Double K clowning around in their home studio.
This week’s:
People Under The Stairs – The Om Years [Disc1, Disc2]

DISC 1 (Best of The Om Years):
- Intro
- San Francisco Knights
- 43 Labels I Like
- Time To Rock Our Shit
- The Cat
- We’ll Be There
- Youth Explosion
- Code Check
- Give Love A Chance
- Jappy Jap
- The Suite For A Beaver Pt. 1
- O.S.T. (Original Soundtrack)
- Empty Bottles Of Water
- The L.A. Song
- Hang Loose
- Acid Raindrops
- The Breakdown
- Montego Slay
- Yield
- Play It Again / Outro
DISC 2 (B-Sides & Rarities):
- Invisible Blunt
- I-15
- Tour Guide
- Schooled In The Trade (Instrumental)
- Big Daddy Brown
- Hang Loose Pt. 2
- Sunroof (Instrumental)
- The Bomb Combo
- Afternoon Connection
- Out Da Club
- We’ll Be There (10 Seconds Remix)
Karl Hector & The Malcouns – Sahara Swing

- When The Sun Breaks Through
- Nyx
- Followed Path
- Transition “J”
- Sahara Swing
- Psycles
- Transition “I”
- Koloko Pt. 1
- Debere
- Transition “Z”
- Jabore Pt. 3
- Mystical Brotherhood
- Timely Interuption
- Transition “W”
- Mellow (Version)
- Rush Hour
- Transition “W”
- Toure Samar
- Passau Run
Phonte (Little Brother) – The Phon-Tigga
- Intergalactic Soul
- Backstage Girl
- The Animal (Featuring Murs)
- Feelin Alright (Featuring Big Pooh)
- Beats N Rhymes (Featuring Kev Brown & Oddisee)
- Let it Be Known (Featuring Sean Price)
- Pure (Featuring L.E.G.A.C.Y.)
- Make it Hot (Featuring Sean Boog & Joe Scudda)
- The Perch (Featuring Oddisee & Tor)
- No Fear (Featuring Cool C Brown & Asheru)
- Whos That (Featuring Sean Boog & L.E.G.A.C.Y.)
- Birdz (Featuring Buckshot & Keisha Shontelle)
- (Bonus) It’s My Life (Featuring Polyrhythm Addicts)
- (Bonus) Ladder of Success (Featuring K-Hill, Wordsworth & Masta Ace)
- Live at Home – (remix, feat. El Da Sensei)
- The Bed (intro)
- Day to Day – (feat. Apani B Fly)
- Lyricist, The – (feat. J-Live)
- Monotone MC’s
- Phone Bizness – (feat. Mr. Complex)
- Record Lovers
- Time Is Right, The – (feat. Asheru Of The Unspoken Heard)
- Time Is Right, The – (Mother Chunker remix, feat. Asheru)
VA – 7Heads R Better Than 1 Vol. 1: No Edge-Ups In South Africa

- BMIG – Asheru
- Braggin Writes (Domecracker Remix) – J-Live
- The Gusto – Audessey The Sound Sci Of Mass Influence (feat. Apple Jac)
- Backstage – Wordsworth
- Full Blown – El Da Sensai
- Mood Swing – Asheru (feat. Talib Kweli)
- Reflections On A Heart Attack – RLD & Richy Pitch
- Mr. Dynamite – Djinji Brown
- This Is Hip Hop – Oddissee & Kenn Starr
- Queen City Remix – BJ & Piakhan (feat. Akil)
- Say Cheese – J-Live
- Night Shift – Audessey The Sound Sci Of Mass Influence
- Bosoms – J-Live, Wordsworth, Eric Krasno & Neal Evans Of Soulive, and Adam Deitch Of Lettuce
- Trackrunners – Asheru (feat. J-Live & Grap Luva)
Clutchy Hopkins & Misled Children – People’s Market

- 3:25
- 4:52
- 1:52
- 2:59
- 2:53
- 1:17
- 3:35
- 5:00
- 1:14
- 3:41
- 3:00
- 1:38
- 3:24
- 3:38
The Budos Band – The Budos Band

- Up From The South
- T.I.B.W.F.
- Budos Theme
- Ghost Walk
- Monkey See, Monkey Do
- Sing A Simple Song
- Eastbound
- Aynotchesh Yererfu
- King Charles
- The Volcano Song
- Across The Atlantic
Podcast:
Heliocentrics have a new single on Now-Again Records coming in the Fall. Gaslamp Killer is from SD, works in LA and has a record coming out on Money Studies at the end of the year.
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This Thursday (August 21) Bloc Party will digitally release Intimacy, their unexpectedly imminent third full-length LP. The physical release, featuring different tracks from the digital, will drop October 28 through Atlantic.
Although its been a while since I gave them a listen..I’m looking forward to hearing their progression.
Tracklist:
- Ares
- Mercury
- Halo
- Biko
- Trojan Horse
- Signs
- One Month Off
- Zephyrus
- Better Than Heaven
- Ion Square
[Download]
Recommendations:
- Precious, Precious
- Walk on By
- By the Time I Get to Phoenix
- I Just Don’t Know What to Do with Myself
- I Stand Accused
- Look of Love
- Never Can Say Goodbye
- Theme from Shaft
- Do Your Thing
- Let’s Stay Together
- Soulsville
- Ain’t That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One) – Isaac Hayes, David Porter
- Theme from The Men
- (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want to Be Right
- Rolling Down a Mountainside [From Wattstax]
- Joy, Pt. 1
- Wonderful
- Title Theme [From Three Tough Guys]
Yeshua Da Poed – Into Fresh Things [Link 2]

- Welcome (Interlude)
- Shout
- Apt 209
- On2DBeat
- U Don’t Really?
- Convo to Have (Interlude)
- Victim
- Most Days
- Hustlers
Lykke Li - Youth Novels [PW: matisse]

- Melodies & Desires
- Dance, Dance, Dance
- I’m Good, I’m Gone
- Let It Fall
- My Love
- Tonight
- Little Bit
- Hanging High
- This Trumpet In My Head
- Complaint Department
- Breaking It Up
- Everybody But Me
- Time Flies
- Window Blues
- Outta Here
- The Dump
- Squadlive
- Back In Effect
- Twisted
- Superfred
- Reunion
- The Flu
- Nyack
- Hang Up Your Hangups
- Nyack
The Budos Band – The Budos Band II

- Chicago Falcon
- Budos Rising
- Ride Or Die
- Mas O Menos
- Adeniji
- King Cobra
- His Girl
- Origin Of Man
- Scorpion
- Deep In The Sand
RA Scion (Common Market) – Live & Learn [Link 2]

- Prelude
- Syrias Concern
- Forward March
- The Water
- Devotion
- Dichotemy
- Heads Up
- Speakin’ Without Breathin’
- 64 Squares
- Anointed
- Non-Descript
- The Twelve
- Safe
- Go Down
- Want It To
- Set The Stage
- The Bio
- Possessions (Re-Posessed)
- Live & Learn
Moka Only and Atsushi Numata – Moka Only Vs Numata

- Intro
- Who knew
- Kick mustard
- No way
- Knock em down
- Push and pull
- Slow it
- Bad habit
- Dont know
- Ease up
- Classic action
- Cold outside
- Reach back
- Be Here
Article of the Week:
The Genius of Miles Davis: Explained
by Ransom Riggs



