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MANIFEST DESTINY: Talk Strange Like Bjork: Stressed Out Remixes
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The Rap Pundit: He talks about it while they live it. Tuesday, August 02, 2005. Talk Strange Like Bjork: Stressed Out Remixes. Stressed Out (Bjork's Married to the Mob Mix). Stressed Out (Bjork's Dandelions Mix). Stressed Out (Bjork's Say Dip Mix). This trio of remixes is definitely a different take on one of the stronger singles from Beats, Rhymes, and Life. Horns in hip-hop are nothing new, but the way Bjork. Over Bjork's emotive vocals with the drums subtracted from the equation. At 8/11/2005 9:50 AM.
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MANIFEST DESTINY: Can You Spell That Again, Please?: Thayod Ausar
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The Rap Pundit: He talks about it while they live it. Wednesday, June 22, 2005. Can You Spell That Again, Please? Free Style Ghetto (feat. Xzibit, MC Breeze, and the Alkaholiks). At The Speed of Life. Carry the Weight (feat. Defari). From At the Speed of Life. Emerged from the Alkaholiks. Camp with his debut At the Speed of Life. His street philsophy was backed by the young producer Thayod Ausar. Two years earlier, in 1994, Thayod blessed the Likwit crew godfather King Tee. Received the Thayod treatment,...
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MANIFEST DESTINY: Lost in the Shuffle: The UMC's
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The Rap Pundit: He talks about it while they live it. Sunday, July 24, 2005. Lost in the Shuffle: The UMC's. Undisputed Masters of Charisma. Blue Cheese (Smooth Mix). Any Way the Wind Blows. Any Way the Wind Blows (Boom Mix). I was about to post these cuts off the Blue Cheese single, but O-Dub beat me to it. Throughout is the epitome of early-90's flavor, and their lyrics almost lived up to their acronym "Undisputed Masters of Charisma.". Soul-Sides.com UMC's posting. Review of "Fruits of Nature". Very S...
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MANIFEST DESTINY: Manifest Destiny Celebrates: The Birth
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The Rap Pundit: He talks about it while they live it. Monday, October 17, 2005. Manifest Destiny Celebrates: The Birth. Be a father, if not, why bother? From Birth of a Prince. From Birth of a Prince. Whatever Happened (The Birth). From Pieces of a Man. Mama Gave Birth to Soul Children (feat. De La Soul). From All Hail the Queen. Related songs for the masses today, in celebration of my daughter's birth last week. And one bonus Native Tongue. Throwback for good measure. Remixes courtesy of Money Men$ch.
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MANIFEST DESTINY: Respect Due: The SD50s
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The Rap Pundit: He talks about it while they live it. Wednesday, May 04, 2005. Respect Due: The SD50s. Leave your brain stimulated. From Attitude: A Hip-Hop RAPsody. Leaders of the New School:. The International Zone Coaster. From Future Without a Past. From Reel to Reel. Del the Funky Homosapien:. Treats for the Kiddies. From No Need For Alarm. Baby Bust It (feat MF Grimm). From A Constipated Monkey. With Hard 2 Obtain's. Success, their other beatsmithing work should not go unnoticed. The current incarn...
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MANIFEST DESTINY: Lest We Forget: Hard 2 Obtain
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The Rap Pundit: He talks about it while they live it. Friday, April 29, 2005. Lest We Forget: Hard 2 Obtain. From Ism and Blues. Oliver Wang interviews Dante Ross. Who dismisses H2O outright: ".I never really liked [Hard 2 Obtain].I thought they were kind of wack actually and I kept saying that the whole time.". The Broke BBoys covered this album last month. With a few nuggets of trivia. Posted by The One @ 4/29/2005 10:34:00 PM. At 7/14/2005 4:34 PM. Kevin A. Calhoun. I bet you are a lonely muther fucke...
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MANIFEST DESTINY: Strictly Beats: Subterranean Instrumentals
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The Rap Pundit: He talks about it while they live it. Sunday, August 28, 2005. Strictly Beats: Subterranean Instrumentals. The Ill Saint Presents. One, Check, One. From The Ill Saint Presents: Subterranean, Vol. 1. Been maaaad busy, as those readers who know me can well attest! Three truly underground hip-hop instrumentals from Wordsound Records' The Ill Saint Presents Subterranean Vol. 2. The most well-known releases from this label were the first edition of Prince Paul's. And MC Paul Barman's. Notes fr...
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MANIFEST DESTINY: Close But No Cigar: Daddy-O's Solo Debut
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The Rap Pundit: He talks about it while they live it. Monday, October 24, 2005. Close But No Cigar: Daddy-O's Solo Debut. Swung It, Blunted, Brung It. From You Can Be A Daddy, But Never Daddy-O. The credentials were all there- founder of The Hip-Hop Band Stetsasonic. Two classic albums under his belt ("Fire," and "In Full Gear"), countless production credits ( Mary J. Blige. Red Hot Chili Peppers. And piles of respect throughout the rap community- none other than Public Enemy. A to the L's interview.
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MANIFEST DESTINY: Dante is a Scrub?
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The Rap Pundit: He talks about it while they live it. Sunday, July 17, 2005. Dante is a Scrub? I wrote a piece on the solid Long Island-based rap crew Hard 2 Obtain. And followed that article up with a related entry on Dante Ross. As with all Manifest Destiny posts, I do my best to provide readers with Extrablogicular Reading. And the H20 write-up had a link to a particularly scathing comment by Dante Ross. During his interview. Fast-forward to July 14, 2005. DJ 67. Posted by The One @ 7/17/2005 05:01:00...
