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Stones Throw has announced the launching of a new subscription service, offering all of the label’s releases, plus a slew of subscriber-only specials for the low low price of just $10 per month. Subscribers will be treated to new releases by Homeboy Sandman, The Minimal Wave Tapes Vol. 2 and M.E.D.’s Classic Instrumentals, and can expect upcoming releases from J. Rocc, Jonwayne and Quakers—the new hip-hop project from Portishead’s Geoff Barrow. …MORE
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Legendary musician Roy Ayers will be rocking a show in LA alongside legendary hip hop producer Pete Rock and World Famous Beat Junkies DJ J. Rocc on November 17th at Exchange LA. You can get more event info here but URB is exclusively giving out one free ticket. To score the ticket, you’ll need to name five songs that sample Roy Ayers’ music and email it to dru.plug@gmail.com. Make sure to set the subject line as “Homage: Roy Ayers Ticket Giveaway.” Good luck!
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Happy to share this great Roy Ayers mix by KCRW DJ Anthony Valadez. The mix is in support of an upcoming show in Los Angeles on November 17th that features Roy Ayers with full band and Pete Rock, with opening performances by Thundercat (Brainfeeder) and J. Rocc (Beat Junkies / Stones Throw). The evening will be gracefully hosted by KCRW’s own Garth Trinidad.
“Homage” is a music series that pays respect to the musical giants that have forever altered the way we listen, sample and love music. On November 17th, “Homage” pays their esteem to Roy Ayers for his amazing impact and contribution to hip-hop, R&B, and neo-soul. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Roy Ayers will also be receiving a special award from the City of Los …
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It has been a decade since Will Holland aka Quantic released his first album on Tru Thoughts. Twelve albums later and Quantic has a vast discography; funky, soulful vibes with the Quantic Soul Orchestra, Flowering Inferno’s reggae infused dub, cumbia with The Combo Barbaro, and more. The Best of Quantic album highlights the stunning range of his work, bringing together some of the biggest tracks from across his many projects.
To celebrate the release and a decade of music from Quantic, the world famous J. Rocc (one of the finest DJs on the planet), created the Best of Quantic Mix that perfectly incorporates electronic, jazz, dub, hip-hip, cumbia and the many more styles to come from Quantic over the span of ten years.
In addition to this J. Rocc mix, the good folks …
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