• TH89's The History of Rap
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[img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/fd/CannibalOxTheColdVein.jpg[/img] ABSTRACT hip hop. [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVeUQxi7960[/media]
Also, if anyone wants a little insight into the beginnings of DJing/Hip-Hop check out Scratch, which you can watch here: [url]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7085594575841814301#[/url] One of my favorite movies [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scratch_%282001_film%29[/url]
I'm not a fan of rap but I have a few songs by Immortal Technique, I don't take notice to the underlying message he puts in his raps I just think he's fucking awesome with words.
I can't stop listening to the San Andreas theme.
good thread southern rap is great and all but quite often i like my rap fast and complex Big Pun - You Ain't A Killer [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-XyRxszngA[/media] and dark and gloomy Mobb Deep - Shook Ones Part II [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cP0wsET8__Y[/media] but southern rap can be this too Pastor Troy - Vica Versa [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbzeY53o47I[/media]
Where's the UK SCENE?! We're RAPIN it at the moment. [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLnwlkFIJKM[/media] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdrU1Y27nTw&feature=related[/media] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1XfCB2dTlo[/media] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SuHWMaNY48[/media] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vL0zhBdCk8[/media] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dNho0h_yQQ[/media] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAdkpSDFjxU&feature=related[/media] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gz49lnnzJak&feature=related[/media] Foreign Beggars the my <3 I've never heard beats so tight and Orifice is just fuckin' nuts... [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dL8aKYAX9ig[/media] I remove your* vocal chords and I better use them as mah shoelace!
I also notice a significant lack of Cypress Hill [editline]6th January 2011[/editline] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ey3Udw4oJyQ[/media] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d12EI3xNiqE[/media] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORy-RiO8H6k&feature=related[/media]
UG - Ostays Takim Zhe [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTM58GdLQyk&feature=related[/media] I love this stuff. Deep as fuck Russian rap.
Jerking sucks.
Dumping some sweeeeeeeeeeet stuff. Smooth jazzy hip-hop: Dela - How To Fish ft. Reach [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FG8YpX15II[/media] Jazz Liberatorz - Music Makes The World Go Round ft. Declaime [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Yw7uQNhgSA[/media] Norwegian stuff that is dumpworthy: Side Brok - Side Brok (fantastic stuff) [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6zdOizHWOU[/media] Dirty Oppland - Hvasaruman [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=biRrmKE0imM[/media] Gatas Parlament - Antiamerikansk Dans ft. Promoe [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaNvd_dfRh0[/media] and something entirely (non-norwegian) different. Aesop Rock - Night Light [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pe1ef9J6EbE&feature=related[/Media]
[QUOTE=Akayz;27232484][img_thumb]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/fd/CannibalOxTheColdVein.jpg[/img_thumb] ABSTRACT hip hop. [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVeUQxi7960[/media][/QUOTE] Yeah that would go under Backpacker. [QUOTE=Dr. Disciple;27232460] How could I forget Mr. Cudi? [img_thumb]http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/61ZpPQIWftL.jpg[/img_thumb] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1hUTMcWEX4[/media][/QUOTE] Oh shit yeah, I was going to put him in that section. N.E.R.D. not so much, they were always more of a skater-rock crossover thing and they're not that big anymore. [QUOTE=Soulbrother;27232711]Also, if anyone wants a little insight into the beginnings of DJing/Hip-Hop check out Scratch, which you can watch here: [url]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7085594575841814301#[/url] One of my favorite movies [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scratch_%282001_film%29[/url][/QUOTE] Cosigning this. This movie is brilliant.
Necro - Who's Ya Daddy [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiDFVxxiS9E[/media] Necro - I Need Drugs [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bjgcku27xIk[/media]
I saw Necro live once, but I left after a few minutes to see The Black Dahlia Murder instead. :smug: [editline]6th January 2011[/editline] Hey man, you forgot this genre: [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_hop[/url] :v:
[QUOTE=TH89;27225786]Pretty much, although there's nobody quite like Kool Keith. He's kind of his own insane genre.[/QUOTE] kool keith is a god amongst mortals. dr. octagonacologyst is such a legendary album. i grew up with that album. so good.
[QUOTE=TH89;27239313]Cosigning this. This movie is brilliant.[/QUOTE] Good god I am going to buy a set of turntables when I can. I am not joking.
Here's some more rap that I love and listen to frequently. Another Astronautalis song, but this time its featuring another great rapper, P.O.S Story of my life [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DI3A_Mx0tMQ[/media] Atmosphere was mentioned earlier in the thread I think, here's my favorite song by him. Saves the Day [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZwP7H2Fxn4[/media] Common Market - Push [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlGkPO_DpwI[/media] Sage Francis - Little Houdini [media] [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPifsXaLTYk[/url] [/media] US3 combines Acid Jazz with rap in an Eargasmic son- Cantaloop [media] [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzIY7J-FKHc[/url] [/media] Lastly, Nas and Damien Marley's song, As We Enter - [media] [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIBAKp2aaEE[/url] [/media]
[QUOTE=chugmuffin;27244191] Lastly, Nas and Damien Marley's song, As We Enter - [media] [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIBAKp2aaEE[/url] [/media][/QUOTE] Distant Relatives is my album of the year nah mean [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhSU086M5IY[/media]
Some UK rap up in this thread. Don't really know what rap genre this should go under. [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pb55ep-DrSo[/media]
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Yeah cause there's definitely only one thread about rock music
[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9I56Kkxh_os[/media] 10 minutes of brilliance
[QUOTE=Deweze;27250085]2 threads are really necessary?[/QUOTE] Different subject matter. Same genre of music. No one's complaining about all the rock threads....what a shame
[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isKLNlim8R0[/media] Good rappin [editline]7th January 2011[/editline] Well Buckshot kinda sucks but P and Buddens are tite
[QUOTE=Patjo_sweden;27248840]Some UK rap up in this thread. Don't really know what rap genre this should go under. [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pb55ep-DrSo[/media][/QUOTE] It's called grime. [editline]7th January 2011[/editline] [QUOTE=Dr. Disciple;27252825]Different subject matter. Same genre of music. No one's complaining about all the rock threads....what a shame[/QUOTE] Please. No foolish wars here. Just rate dumb and move on.
[QUOTE=TH89;27253136][media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isKLNlim8R0[/media] Good rappin [editline]7th January 2011[/editline] Well Buckshot kinda sucks but P and Buddens are tite[/QUOTE] Buckshot was pretty meh.
[QUOTE=Akayz;27254171]It's called grime. [/QUOTE] This has got me thinking, are there any actual plain old british Hip-Hop acts? The only British artists I see are always classified as grime
Lowkey is pretty good, although almost all of his songs are hella depressing. [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToZUIdbgqjE[/media]
I think the london accents, in particular east and south, lend themselves to rapping in an interesting way. It adds a sort of aggression to the delivery
And Roots Manuva [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wI4_aNDLiI[/media]
lowkey destroyed papoose at the whole rapping the alphabet thing [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLklnMWl63k[/media] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToZUIdbgqjE[/media]
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