Haha, I freakin love Twitter man. You can talk to and reach out to just about ANYBODY. I just got hit up by Doodlebug from the infamous Digable Planets. He’s got a new video out above and...* Summary only. Visit the site for full article!
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Just in my last post I discussed VH-1's 100 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs countdown, which brings me to another gripe: Digable Planets' Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat) at No. 62. That seems criminal for a song that really helped usher in that jazz-infused hip-hop style, an important period for the genre, even if it [...]
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The Digable Planets......and MC Lyte
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Digable Planets' Blowout Comb ... so best on a Friday. New reviewage posted at Delusions of Adequacy today -- my glowing write up of Kinetic's Sun and Glacier made it the Pick of the Day, heh. Check out the other stuff while you're on the site, too - them's some good scribers there at DoA.
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The shuffle feature on iTunes is bar none one of the best Apple ideas since the original Mac itself. It not only allows you to dive deeper into your collection but also allows you to rediscover those albums long since passed over. While walking the dog tonight through the Michigan sleet, a Digable Planets song came on the iPod from Blowout Comb, the follow up to the well known 90s release Reach...
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The Digable Planets burst on the scene with their debut at the height of jazz influence in major label hip hop. The roles seemd to have reversed by now with heavier hip hop on the charts and subtler sounds banished to the underground.Anyway the sampled bass line and triangle hit here come from a source that fits perfectly with the chilled vibe of 1992's critical and commercial darlings, who soo...
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Topic: The Digable PlanetsThis Bohemeian and Muslim influenced hip-hop group ate up some serious car stereo time in my adolescence. I consider them to be the pinnacle of the jazzy hip-hop movement in the early to mid nineties, excellent sampling and an overall creatively stoned vibe and just enough east-coast boom-bap. Intelligent lyrics that were more accessible to me than the merging violence...
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The Digable Planets......and MC Lyte
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Happy Funky Friday, MOG Funkateers. I'm in a bit of chill funk mood this morning and dug out the Digable Planets. Not raucously funky, more relaxo funky. I used to play the heck out this CD when it came out 93. Get free, y'all.
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Digable Planets' Blowout Comb ... so best on a Friday. New reviewage posted at Delusions of Adequacy today -- my glowing write up of Kinetic's Sun and Glacier made it the Pick of the Day, heh. Check out the other stuff while you're on the site, too - them's some good scribers there at DoA.
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| Title | Lyrics | Buy |
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| 1 Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat) |
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| 2 Where I'm From |
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| 3 Nickel Bags |
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| 4 It's Good to Be Here |
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| 5 Time & Space (A New Refutation Of) |
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