Firefly - drones and skateboards

http://vimeo.com/55094977#

sick video, filmed with a camera drone

http://vimeo.com/55086619
and the making of

Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66 - The Fool on the Hill

out of all the great songs Sergio Mendes has recorded over the years, this one touches me in special way

(1968) A&M

Basement Jaxx feat. Slarta John - Jump n Shout

this beat made cleaning a breeze today...

1999 Atlantic Jaxx Records

which naturally leads to this

Roots Manuva - Witness (2001) Big Dada

Erykah Badu, Mark Ronson, Mos Def - Tribute to New Orleans

in line with the previous post. (2012)

Mos Def, Lenny Kravitz & The Preservation Hall Jazz Band - Ain't my fault

'nuff said. 

UUVVWWZ - open sign

Lincoln's own UUVVWWZ with a free download from Rolling Stone Magazine.

Bernard Wright - Spinnin

GRP Records (1981)

He was 18 when this album came out.

 This track was sampled in the following classic

Skee - Lo - I Wish

Scotti Bros (1995)

and here

Makoto - Spinnin (2008?)

Nikka Costa - Like a Feather

produced by Mark Ronson. Nice combination of modern groove with old school sounding lyrics. 

Virgin Records (2011)

Odium & TheDawn - Maerkeders

straight from Saintcity aka St. Gallen. my boy odium and his producer thedawn (2011) Nation Records

Young Black Dragon - Discrepant disturbancies

our bassment jam from 2012. good old times

Kendrick Lamar - Look Out for Detox

Kendrick Lamar, arguably the most exciting West Coast prodigy of 2011 drops all styles in this gem!

Aftermath (2011)

M.E.D feat Aloe Blacc - Where I'm from

Stonesthrow (2011)

Sia - Breathe Me (Widdler Remix)

Widdler - Breathe Me (2011) http://www.dubsteprecords.com/the-widdler-b-sides-and-bootlegs/

Gaelle - Falling

Gaelle (Adisson) - Falling (2004) Naked Music

The Internet - Give it time

The Internet - Give it time (2012) 

introducing....

this is for the love of beats. from funky to hard, from soulful to raging.

after decades of music appreciation, I have decided to create a platform to share my favorite tracks.

Ab-Soul (2012) Book of Soul 

Plej (2003) You (Plej 12 mix)

Andrew Ashong & Theo Parrish (2012) Flowers