*e-mail me (peter_hughes@brown.edu) if you are interested in leasing or purchasing
*reviewed by rsonist on "rollin' wit heat, pt. 8" @ http://www.hiphopgame.com/index2.php3?page=rollin

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Born in Luanda, Angola in the year of 1987, moved to California at 12 years old, Eternal Ace is an MC with a passion for production whose sound is influenced by Hip-Hop's Golden Age As Well As Early And Mid-90's Rap (e.g. Nas, Dr. Dre, Wu-Tang, Gangstarr, 2Pac, EPMD, KRS-One, etc.), his lyrical content is strictly derived from his own... [+] Read More

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The Brooklyn-based hip hop duo All City comprised rappers J. Mega and Greg Valentine. The duo came together in 1993 after back-to-back solo performances at a Lyricists' Lounge open mic session; both performers so impressed the crowd and each other that they decided to team up. Signing with Onyx's label Armee, All City issued their debut LP,... [+] Read More

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Flipping through the FM dial these days, its difficult to recall a time when integrity was pervasive in hip-hop, when lyricism and commercial viability were neither conflicting nor mutually exclusive. In 2004, with crunk music aspiring to airwave dominance, a movement was... [+] Read More

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Queens rap duo Capone-N-Noreaga enjoyed massive street credibility with the release of their debut album, The War Report, which earned them a devoted following in the hardcore rap world. Capone (born Kiam Holley) and Noreaga (born Victor Santiago) grew up in the projects of Queensbridge and LeFrak City, respectively, and endured rough childhoods... [+] Read More

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Queens rap duo Capone-N-Noreaga enjoyed massive street credibility with the release of their debut album, The War Report, which earned them a devoted following in the hardcore rap world. Capone (born Kiam Holley) and Noreaga (born Victor Santiago) grew up in the projects of Queensbridge and LeFrak City, respectively, and endured rough childhoods... [+] Read More

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Baby Sham, Lord Have Mercy, Rampage, Rah Digga, and Spliff Star first appeared alongside Busta Rhymes as Flipmode Squad in 1996 on his album The Coming. The Brooklyn crew released their debut, The Imperial Album, in 1998 and members kept busy guesting on albums by Busta and others -- as well as releasing the occasional solo album. Rampage's... [+] Read More

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Relatively minor stars in the Wu-Tang constellation, GP Wu released their debut, Don't Go Against the Grain, in 1998. That album was produced by Daddy O from Stetsasonic and Hank Shocklee of Bomb Squad and Public Enemy fame, making the Wu-Tang connection even more tenuous. However, as Wu-Tang Clan historians will undoubtedly know, the four GP Wu... [+] Read More

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Combination of acoustic and bizarre spacey electronics... interesting structure and rhythm that's infectious... I'm looking for singers and DJs to work with.

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Speaking out against what he saw as a decline in rap during the mid-'90s, Jeru the Damaja came to the fore as a self-proclaimed prophet and the savior of hip-hop, much as KRS-One had done almost ten years before. Jeru first appeared as a guest on Gang Starr's Daily Operations album, and his own deal with Payday/ffrr appeared soon after,... [+] Read More

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Part of the large family of groups based around the Wu-Tang Clan, Killarmy consists of Killa Sin, Shogun Assassin, 9th Prince (aka North Star, Madman), Baretta 9, Islord, and Dom Pachino. Predominantly produced by Fourth Disciple -- who has also worked with Shabazz the Disciple as well as Wu-Tang -- Killarmy released two singles through... [+] Read More

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A satellite member of the Wu-Tang Clan, LA the Darkman (born L.B. Jackson) followed his appearance on the DJ Muggs Presents The Soul Assassins (Chapter 1) compilation to make his solo debut in late 1998 with Heist of the Century. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Music Guide

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Melo Malo Paulino is a highly advanced wordsmith born in the mecca of Hip Hop, New York City. The son of Dominican immigrants, Melo Malo is a first generation American not only fluent in both English and Spanish; he is lyrically skilled in both languages. Determined not to simply bind himself to the obvious clichés that his bilingual comrades... [+] Read More

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Hey find new tracks from dj public aid and other artist like moon, at mp3charts.com and broadjam. Just google dj public aid and you won't miss anything

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Initially regarded as one of hip-hop's most promising newcomers in the late '90s, Mos Def expanded his reach in the years to come, establishing himself as a serious actor and also making a bid to reshape the rap-rock genre. His artistic career began in the late '80s as a television actor, a profession he began directly out of high school. By the... [+] Read More

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Another of the many outgrowths of the Wu-Tang Clan, rappers the Sunz of Man comprised 60 Sec Assassin, Killah Priest, Prodigal Sunn, and Hell Razah. Their debut LP, The Last Shall Be First, appeared in 1998 on Red Ant. Saviorz Day followed in 2002 for Riviera. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Music Guide

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Arising from the Boogie Down Bronx in the mid-'80s as a far-flung hip-hop trio with a heap of new ideas to try out, Ultramagnetic's Kool Keith, Ced Gee, and DJ Moe Love occupy something of a singular place in the old-school pantheon. Combining funk-heavy tracks with jeep-rocking beats and obscure lyrical references, Ultramagnetic MC's have a... [+] Read More

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Flipping through the FM dial these days, its difficult to recall a time when integrity was pervasive in hip-hop, when lyricism and commercial viability were neither conflicting nor mutually exclusive. In 2004, with crunk music aspiring to airwave dominance, a movement was brewing in Detroit amongst a collective of disenfranchised, yet... [+] Read More

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