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Madlib Announces ‘Rock Konducta’ 45, Streams New Song “The Mad March”

For Madlib‘s latest endeavor, it appears that he’s going the rock route. At least, that’s what I’m assuming based off his latest single, “The Mad March”, and the title of his upcoming 45 release, Rock Konducta. Could this be a new…

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Quasimoto’s ‘Yessir Whatever’ Compilation Dropping In June

The Internet damn near exploded last week when it was revealed that Madlib was potentially gearing up to release a brand-new Quasimoto album called Yessir Whatever. And today, Stones Throw has confirmed that we will indeed be hearing Yessir Whatever, but here’s the…

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Madlib to Release New Quasimoto Album, ‘Yessir Whatever’?

It’s been a long, long, long wait for fans of Madlib‘s insane alien alter ego, Quasimoto. But it looks like we’ll be hearing a follow-up to 2005′s The Further Adventures of Lord Quas sooner rather than later. The Facebook page for Quasimoto…

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The Best Rap Alter Egos

On Tyler, the Creator’s new album, Wolf, it becomes increasingly apparent that the Odd Future leader has shaped an intricate, multi-faceted narrative across his releases. Whether he’s rapping as Wolf Haley, Sam, or Tyler, the 22-year-old Los Angeles native has pushed…

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The 12 Best Stones Throw Albums

What originally started as a way for Peanut Butter Wolf to release the music of his close friend, the late Charizma, in 1996, soon turned in to a cutting edge platform for hip-hop music. Since its earliest days, Stones Throw…

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Blu, MED & Madlib – The Burgundy EP

Blu, MED & Madlib - The Burgundy EP Bang Ya Head: 2013 It takes a lot to make Blu drop the ball on a release. This is not one of those releases. The man/color seems very comfortable in his place in…

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Video: Dutch Producer BINK Builds Madlib’s “The Healer” Beat From The Ground Up

OK, so this is probably the coolest music-related thing you’ll see all day. Dutch producer BINK put together this killer video shot and edited by PIMB favorite Arts the Beatdoctor that serves as a tribute to Madlib. As you’ll see…

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Blu & MED – “Burgundy Whip” F. Jimetta Rose P. Madlib [Video]

With the EP officially out, MED and Blu are giving Burgundy a solid push here with the Instagrammy visuals for standout track “Burgundy Whip” featuring Jimetta Rose. It’s produced by Madlib—like every other cut on the EP except for one—and soundtracks…

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Download: Madlib’s ‘Madlib Medicine Show: Pill Jar’

Madlib‘s about to kick off a tour of Japan, but before he does so he’s making it clear that he loves us all. How? By releasing a free collection of tracks from his Madlib Medicine Show series, that’s how. There are…

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Listen: J Dilla’s “Anthem” Off New Album ‘The Diary’

J Dilla‘s legacy lives on today, as we get yet another exciting bit of news by way of Ma Dukes and the Jay Dee estate. Back in 2001, Yancey created PayJay Productions, Inc., a publishing company that would help him earn…