Entries tagged: Mixtape

Freddie Gibbs - Str8 Killa No Filla (Mixtape) & National Anthem (Video)

July 29, 2010

Freddie Gibbs - Str8 Killa No Filla (Mixtape)

As one of Fred's earliest supporters--before all the blogs/sites/mags/industry jump on the bandwagon--the SWTBRDS fam is proud to see Gibbs Family (FredJoshArchie, & Lambo) drop kick the rap scene with no nonsense hardcore music, forcing folks to accept that all that glitz & glamour aint shit.  

Download the new mixtape right now, and cop the EP Str8 Killa.

Tags: Mixtape, So Cal, Mid West

DJ Muggs x Bambu

June 20, 2010

DJ Muggs & Bambu collabo?  Soul Assassins x Native Guns?

via [24kmilkcrate.com]

Tags: Mixtape, So Cal

EvenOdds - Grind House

May 19, 2010

EvenOdds - Grind House (Mixtape)

The homies EvenOdds (Money Alwayz & D.E.O.) just dropped a new mixtape.  Hit the link above to download.

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape

DaVinci - Runnin Wit Us (Prod. Merk) via Blind I's Quality>Quantity

May 7, 2010

The good folks at Blind I For The Kids dropped a dope compilation album called Quality>Quantity earlier this week featuring all new original music by artists such as: F.A.M.E., House Shoes & Danny Brown, Noahdeeakili & Sulaiman, Onra, The Bangerz, & many more.  

Of course, we've chosen to feature an exlcusive cut by DaVinci called "Runnin Wit Us" produced by Merk S. Villain.  Be sure to download the entire compilation here.

Tags: News, Mixtape, DaVinci

Freddie Gibbs - The Ghetto (Music Video)

May 7, 2010

New Freddie Gibbs video for "The Ghetto" off his upcoming mixtape, Str8 Killa No Filla.  Catch him live in LA on Saturday at Spaceland alongside SWTBRDS' own, DaVinci.

Tags: Mixtape, So Cal, Mid West

Madlib Medicine Show No. 5: The History of the Loop Digga

April 29, 2010

Album cover of the year?

Tags: Mixtape, So Cal, Instrumentals

Fly The Friendly Skies (True 4/20 Pack)

April 29, 2010

We're a week late on posting this (a week is like a year in terms of internet time), but SF's True Clothing dropped a new 4/20 pack that includes a dope mixtape featuring DaVinci.

The mixtape, Fly The Friendly Skies, was put together by our good friends Get.Live.Ro and DJ Boogie Brown from Get.Live.SF.  You can download the mix at Mixcrate, or yodel at one of them on Twitter for a hard copy.  (I'm pretty sure the True packs are sold out at this point.)

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape, Other, DaVinci, SWTBRDS, AL JIEH!

B+C Radio: Space.Mind.Grind

April 16, 2010

B+C Radio Episode 002: Space.Mind.Grind (Mixed by Max Kane & Teeko)

LA's Beats + Crates just dropped the 2nd installment of their B+C Radio series, curated by J1 aka The Deer. For the series' latest mix, SF's Max Kane & Teeko (of 4OneFunk and F.A.M.E.) have rounded up some of the hottest new funk, soul, and hip-hop music out on the scene.

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape, So Cal, DaVinci

The Jealous Guys

April 13, 2010

The Jealous Guys - Never Gonna

One Night Stand (Mixtape)

The Jealous Guys are a young Bay Area duo consisting of 20 year old Ayinde & 19 year old Casa.  They recently dropped their first mixtape, and it's clear these two young bucks have potential.

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape

DaVinci & StreetMedia x D2S

April 1, 2010

StreetMedia - No. 2 Pencil (Prod. By Ammbush)

DaVinci - Gettin' Money In My Sleep (Prod. By Big D)

DaVinci and StreetMedia (DJ Ammbush & E.L.S.) stopped by the Distortion 2 Static studio in downtown San Francisco the other night to film these quick promo spots for Top Billin. The show will sell out. Buy your tickets now!

Bonus: Download the 2 songs above, both featured on Rock The Dub's 4th Anniversary compilation The Four Horsemen.

Tags: News, StreetMedia, Bay Area, Mixtape, DaVinci, SWTBRDS, Drums & Ammo, Ammbush

DJ Boogie Brown - Legends Of Soul

February 25, 2010

DJ Boogie Brown of SF's Get Live click is set to release his latest mix, paying homage to the numerous musical talents who have passed away, as well as the artists and music with whom they've continued to influence. 

Visit his Mixcrate page for more info.  Shout out to Ro for putting us on this.

Btw, Shortkut and Jazzy Jeff be cosigning it, so you know it's good!

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

January 18, 2010

Today, we celebrate the life and achievements of MLK.

As a bonus, DJ Haylow is sharing his Influence N Inspiration mixtape in dedication to Dr. King.  Download here.

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape, Other

DJ B.Cause - Playin Kinda Ruff (The Troutman Legacy)

December 27, 2009

DJ B.Cause - Playin Kinda Ruff (The Troutman Legacy)

The 4OneFunk veteran drops a quintessential Zapp & Roger mixtape. Brothers Roger, Terry, and Larry Troutman would be proud.

Download the mix above, but we suggest purchasing a high-quality CD copy directly from B.Cause himself over here.

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape, Mid West

DJ Shortkut - James Brown Tribute Set @ Good Foot 12.10.09

December 25, 2009

DJ Shortkut - James Brown Tribute Set @ Good Foot

It's been three years since we lost the godfather of soul, James Brown, but his legacy and music lives on. A couple of weeks ago we had the one and only DJ Shortkut grace us with a special James Brown tribute set at our weekly event Good Foot.

Every week Distortion 2 StaticGood Company, and SWTBRDS presents Good Foot -- a weekly party that's all about connecting with creative people who grind on the daily to elevate themselves and their communities. Ease into your weekend at a stylish new venue, and relax your mind with an eclectic crowd who will always make you feel welcome.

Tags: News, Mixtape, Events, SWTBRDS

Late Pass: Taste Buds Vol. 2 - Mixed By Val The Vandle

December 13, 2009

The Spliff LA Presents: Taste Buds Vol. 2 - Mixed by Val The Vandle

Val and his squad at The Spliff LA dropped this mixtape over the summer.  The tape includes a mix of up-and-comers and vets, from Nipsey Hu$$le to The Luniz.  

If you didn't get it then, download it now!  Also, check out his recent interview on End Of The Block.

Tags: Mixtape, So Cal

Freddie Gibbs - Labels Trying To Kill Me (Mixtape)

December 1, 2009

Freddie Gibbs - Labels Trying To Kill Me (Mixtape)

Gibbs, DJ Skee, & The Smoking Section drop 80+ tracks of rap music. Peep game.

Tags: Mixtape, So Cal, Mid West

Freddie Gibbs - Labels Tryin To Kill Me! (Infomercial)

November 30, 2009

Our old friend Josh The Goon, aka the Menace from Venice, shot us the new Freddie Gibbs infomercial for his latest mixtape, The Labels Tryin To Kill Me!

At about 0:58 seconds in it transitions into Fuck Rap II, a song we debuted first back in July.

Tags: Mixtape, So Cal, Mid West

DJ Khalil - GTA Chinatown Wars Beat Tape

November 29, 2009

DJ Khalil - GTA Chinatown Wars Beat Tape

Soul Assassins dropped this ill DJ Khalil beat tape yesterday. Worth the download!

Tags: Mixtape, So Cal, Instrumentals

Now U Know! Vol.1 - Mixed by DJ Strategy

November 2, 2009

Stash Magazine & DJ Arts Academy Present: Now U Know! Volume One - Mixed by DJ Strategy

The good folks over at Stash Magazine & DJ Arts Academy dropped a new mixtape, available for free on Stash Online.  

The mix features songs by DaVinci & StreetMedia, and also a diverse lineup of artists including by U-N-I, Ras Kass, Trackademicks, Lyrics Born, Beetiki, Dex Beats, REL, San Quinn, Xzibit, & more.

Tags: StreetMedia, Bay Area, Mixtape, So Cal, DaVinci, Drums & Ammo, Ammbush, AL JIEH!

Veterano - Latest & Greatest

September 18, 2009

E.L.S. of StreetMedia - New West (prod. by Veterano)

E.L.S. of StreetMedia - New West (produced by Veterano)

The homie Veterano recently dropped a new project called  The Latest & Greatest, Vol. 1.  The project features recent releases with artists such as Planet Asia, Slaughterhouse, Kool G. Rap, Chace Infinite, Ras Kass, Roccet, and Sweetbreads' own E.L.S. (the vocal half of StreetMedia).

Download the mixtape at Stash Magazine.

Tags: StreetMedia, Bay Area, Mixtape, So Cal

Noise In The Hood

July 25, 2009

Manifest Presents - Noise In The Hood: Mixed by DJ Ammbush 

Ammbush (one of our resident masterminds) just dropped a new mixtape with Manifest, all while juggling new projects on SWTBRDS with his Drums & Ammo cohorts.

Show the Oakland Fader DJ some love, and download this early 90's throwback tape featuring songs by Too Short, Ice Cube, Eric B. & Rakim, Compton's Most Wanted, Tony Tone Toni, Kool G Rap, & more.

Full tracklist after the jump.

Tags: Mixtape, Drums & Ammo, Ammbush

REL - Orchestration

July 22, 2009

REL of Distortion 2 Static is dropping his instrumental album Orchestration on July 27th.  Get it next week!

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape, Instrumentals

Terry Urban & Gold Coin - Southerngold

June 3, 2009

Terry Urban & Gold Coin Present - Southerngold (Mixtape)

Even after Santigold's label tried to shut it down...ha.  Gold Coin wins (and Terry Urban).

For those of you who missed the previous post, this is a mixtape of Santigold & dirty south remixes brought to you by Terry Urban and our family at GC.

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape

The Miseducation of Freddie Gibbs

May 21, 2009

The Miseducation of Freddie Gibbs

We've been posting a lot on Freddie Gibbs lately, for good reason.  Check the old posts, and download this mixtape he put out through TSS.  

Shout out to the homie Josh The Goon for sending this to us.  We posted an early exclusive leak he produced that's on the mixtape.  He got beats!

Tags: Mixtape, Mid West

Terry Urban x Gold Coin: SouthernGold

May 18, 2009

Our bredren at Gold Coin are dropping a mixtape with Terry Urban.  The tape is a mash-up of Dirty South and Santigold...should be interesting.  

Terry Urban & Gold Coin Present: SouthernGold will be available for free download on June 1st @ the GC blog and The Press Play Show.

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape

Clean Ass Whip - DaVinci (Ft. San Quinn & Matt Blaque)

April 15, 2009

Clean Ass Whip - DaVinci (Ft. San Quinn & Matt Blaque)

This new DaVinci track featuring San Quinn and Matt Blaque off his upcoming mixtape is classic Bay Area rider music. (Thorobred till I'm dead.)

And look out for his his official album, The Day The Turf Stood Still, coming out soon on Sweetbreads Creative Collective.

Rate the song at The Bay Is Back.

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape, DaVinci, SWTBRDS

DJ Revolution Presents: Malcom & Martin

April 15, 2009

DJ Revolution Presents: Malcom & Martin - Movement Music

The Wake Up Show's DJ Revolution mixes a collection of the most classic of classic breaks. Interspersed within the mix are songs by newcomers Malcom & Martin (Styliztik Jones and KB iMean).

Via [Soul Assassins]

Tags: Mixtape, So Cal

Brilliance Makes Billions II - BMB

April 10, 2009

Brilliance Makes Billions II - BMB

There's a lot going on in Bay Area hip-hop...way more than you'd think if you only followed certain trends, blogs/mags, etc.  

Rae Rosero and his click, otherwise known as BMB (Beautiful Music, Baby), drop their latest mixtape, Brilliance Makes Billions II.  Featuring some of your fav beats to come out in recent years ("They Know"), the East Bay crew's mixtape delivers.

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape

T.I.M.E. - Finale (mixed by King Most)

April 7, 2009

T.I.M.E. - Finale (mixed by King Most)

Bay Area DJ don King Most mixes a collection of songs by Detroit emcee Finale.  Stay up to date w/Most at his new blog.

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape, Mid West

URB Magazine feature

March 31, 2009

URB Magazine features our latest Sweetbreads Creative Collective release, "Adrian Champion Presents: Stars & Stripes - The White Stripes Reimagined."

Read it here.

Tags: Adrian Champion, Mixtape

The Making of Stars & Stripes Pt. 1

March 31, 2009

Head over to Adrian Champion's personal blog to check out The Making of Stars & Stripes Pt.1 where he posts the 2 original songs, and then flipped version.  

In Pt.1 he features the song "Got Yourself A Cannon," a blend of The White Stripes' "Cannon" and Jay-Z's "The Takeover."

Tags: News, Adrian Champion, Mixtape, SWTBRDS

Mista B & B.Cause Present: Record Haterz

March 23, 2009

Mista B & B.Cause Present: Record Haterz

Mista B & B.Cause of San Francisco's now legendary 4OneFunk DJ crew release an all vinyl mix of Bay Area rap classics and rarities.  The mixtape features tracks by local dons San Quinn, E-40, Spice 1, Mac Dre, RBL Posse, 11/5, etc.  

More info and full track listing after the jump!

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape

Gold Coin & The Fingerbangerz Present: The Music Machine Mixtape

March 23, 2009

Gold Coin & The Fingerbangerz Present: The Music Machine Mixtape

Our friends at Gold Coin and The Fingerbangerz dropped this mixtape not too long ago.  The Music Machine is a party that Goldenchyld, Cutso, and the rest of the Fingerbangerz crew throw every month in downtown San Jose at Voodoo Lounge.  If you haven't been to one, you're missing out!

Hit up Gold Coin and Fingerbangerz blog for some bloggin' goodness.

Tags: Bay Area, Mixtape

It's here...Stars & Stripes!

March 19, 2009

"Adrian Champion Present Stars & Stripes: The White Stripes Reimagined" is here!  

More info and download info after the jump!

Tags: News, Adrian Champion, Mixtape, SWTBRDS

Stars & Stripes - Teaserssss!

March 16, 2009

The Countdown Blues

Adrian Champion's Stars & Stripes video trailer.  More info after the jump!

Tags: News, Adrian Champion, Mixtape, SWTBRDS