Posted on December 18, 2008 by jordimack
Yo!
So today’s 7 o’clock sample is kinda obvious. If you’ve ever heard this Kanye West track you may have said to yourself… Wait I know this song.
( I couldn’t blog the “official music video” because Kanye West is a hater… So head over to his site to view it. It’s [...]
Filed under: 7 O'Clock SAMPLE | Tagged: kanye west, samples, steely dan | No Comments »
Posted on December 11, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
The Spirit of Apollo Mini Documentary
What do get when you put Method Man, MIA, Santogold, Lykke Li, Kanye West, E40, David Byrne, Chali 2na, Z-Trip, RZA, KRS-One, Lovefoxxx from CSS, Sizzla, Amanda Blank, George Clinton, The Cool Kids, Spank Rock, Scarface, Tom Waits and Kool Keith on one album, probably [...]
Filed under: Don't Sleep On, Music, Video | Tagged: kanye west, santogold, lykke li, david byrne, N.A.S.A., Squeak E. Clean | 1 Comment »
Posted on December 3, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
88Nine first brought you Colin Munroe with his amazing track “I Want Those Flashing Lights“. Early this week he just dropped his highly anticipated mixtape called “The Unsung Hero”. The mixtape features Baltimore’s Blaqstarr, Wale, Izza Kizza, and more plus production by Detroit’s Black Milk, Dallas Austin, and Colin himself. You can grab the mixtape [...]
Filed under: Freebie, Music, Video | Tagged: Black Milk, colin munroe, kanye west, Unsung Hero | 1 Comment »
Posted on October 8, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
Kanye West debut the video for “Love Lockdown” on Ellen. When I first this song, I was not feeling it. Now since he released a slightly different version, it has grown on me. I really enjoy the beat, but the autotune I am not sure yet. The video is visually interesting. [...]
Filed under: Music, Video | Tagged: Ellen, kanye west, Love Lockdown | 10 Comments »
Posted on October 8, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
For this week’s New Music Wednesday, we got two new songs. We have songs from Kanye West, Ryan Adams and The Cardinals, The Pretenders, and The Streets.
Listen to the tracks below and then let us know what you think by voting for your favorite tune. We’ll announce the winner next week.
Kanye West - “Love Lockdown”
Ryan [...]
Filed under: Music, New Music | Tagged: kanye west, Ryan Adams, the pretenders, the streets | 4 Comments »
Posted on August 26, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
I have always admired Kanye West taste in graphic design, being a designer myself. I really loved the design of the album cover of graduation by Takashi Murakami. There is something light but serious about the colorful bear and futuristic landscape in the cover. Well Kanye West asked Takashi to do the video for the [...]
Filed under: Art, Culture & Design, Music, Video | Tagged: graduation, kanye west, takashi murakami | 1 Comment »
Posted on July 15, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
This is a new video for old song entitled “Everybody”. It is by an artist by the name of Farnsworth Bentley and features Andre 3000 from Outkast and Kanye West. Farnsworth Bently used to be the personal assistant to Puff Daddy or Diddy or whatever his name is now. You might have seen [...]
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Posted on May 18, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
MTV just held their 10 hottest MCs in the Game program. Kanye West won the top spot. Here is the rest of the list. Click on each name to see the panels explanation on their position on the list. Last year Lil’ Wayne took the top spot.
1. Kanye
2. Jay-Z
3. Lil Wayne
4. Rick Ross
5. [...]
Filed under: Music | Tagged: Bun B, hip hop, kanye west, lil wayne, MTV, mtv hottest mc | 6 Comments »
Posted on April 17, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
You damn right it is another Santogold post, and I promise this will not be the last. Her album is due out on April 29th. It is the album of the year, and yeah I know the year is not over. Nobody will have an original, diverse release like this, period! Her sound [...]
Filed under: Music | Tagged: conan, kanye west, santogold | 1 Comment »
Posted on April 6, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
The music blog Stereogum posted information about this year’s headliners for Lollapalooza in Chicago via Chicago Sun-Times. Lollapalooza will be in Grant Park in Chicago August 1-3rd.
It looks like this summer will be good for music.
Radiohead
Nine Inch Nails
Rage Against The Machine
The Raconteurs
Wilco
Kanye West
Some home town heavyweights, some Lolla ‘06 alum, some potential for projectiles. Just [...]
Filed under: Events, Music | Tagged: Cat Power, gnarls barkley, jamie lidell, kanye west, lollapalooza, radiohead, the raconteurs | No Comments »