The classic from Afrika Bamaaataa & The Soul Sonic Force – one of the most revolutionary pieces of formative hip hop history! "Planet Rock" is straight up legendary for a number of reasons. It's one of those early hip hop hits to bring the genre to greater popularity, the deft ... read more12-inch, Vinyl record
(Orange label pressing with marker and ink stamps on both sides.)
One of numerous 12" iterations of "Vapors", the mellow Biz classic off his first full-length LP, and probably the best use of the "Papa Don't Take No Mess" sample. 12-inch, Vinyl record
Promo only boxset with unreleased material from Bubba Sparxxx and crew. This set includes double copies of five 12" singles, all with clean, dirty, and instrumental versions. Titles included are: "Tell Me Ya Wit It" by Additude, "Tell Me Bout The South" by Bubba Sparxxx ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(NOTE – This is a complete set with all 10 discs in the printed sleeves, but is missing the outer box.)
Busta Rhymes delivers the debut full length release for Dr Dre's Aftermath imprint – after a few records for old Clive Davis and J Records – and like most Busta Rhymes albums, it features at least one sure-to-be classic track! Busta is not only one of the most reliable generators for ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Kweku Collins —
Nat Love ... LP Closed Sessions, 2016. Near Mint- ...
$9.99
Distinctive, bedroom studio-made hip hop from Kweku Collins – doing his own thing in both style and practice – and delivering one of the best independent hip hop records of the mid teens! There's a lot of layers here you could pick apart, and find something brilliant in each one. In ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
2 tracks from Cut Chemist's Audience's Listening LP – one an instrumental tapestry of Brazil-influenced moods – one featuring a duo of underground MCs! "Garden" is built around an Astrud Gilberto sample, but that's just a starting point for some really great production ... read more12-inch, Vinyl record
"Television..." is a later version of the song Michael Franti did with his hardcore group, the Beatnigs. Not so much straight ahead rhyming, but a Gil Scott-Heron-style monologue against the tv/advertising industry. 12-inch, Vinyl record
The triumphant return of Dr Octagon – finally a worthy follow-up to the Dr Octagon/Dr Octagonecologyst album, one of the most influential hip hop LPs ever – we can't imagine Madvillian and so many other other willfully out there rap classics would've happened without it! Keith's ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Nice promo 12" single of this track – featuring LP and clean mixes, plus 3 "LP Snippets" of the tracks "Streets Of The Ghetto", "Busted", and "Less Than Zero". Also includes "As Long As You Know", in the "poisonous mix", which ... read more12-inch, Vinyl record
One of our favorite grooves from the classic years of Sugar Hill Records – a killer cut based around Cheryl Lynn's "To Be Real" – with the original groove slamming nicely on the bottom, as Funky 4 Plus 1 trade lines over the top! The track's filled with classic rhymes from ... read more12-inch, Vinyl record