I woke up to this one yesterday morning but couldn’t get around to posting or even listening to it. Nevertheless, it’s staying on my desktop so I can remember to put it on the iPod today or tomorrow.

When they first dropped their last installment only a few days ago, Bass and Pocket both made sure to make use of the word “activity,” calling it their motto for this calendar year. If they keep @ this pace, looks like Read the rest of this entry »

Out the clear blue sky, Count Bass D tweeted the release of this collaborative effort between him and his long time A-Town friend DJ Pocket, titled In The Loop. Apparently, the two have more planned for 2010, as they’ve adopted “activity” as their motto. Read the rest of this entry »

Another week in the books, another set of tracks that we like to call The Pack. Volume 3 in fact…Jack. Take that. In case you missed the first two volumes, backtrack, grab those as well and you should be able to create yourself a pretty substantial playlist. Read the rest of this entry »

Two days and two back-to-back Bass D posts? Your guess is as good as mine as to if he’s got a project coming out or if the workaholic just got in the holiday mood and decided to share. Whatever the case, beggars can’t be choosers so I’m thankful. On both tracks, he links with a few fellow Southerners Read the rest of this entry »

Seminal beatsmith and underground king, Bass D beautifully flips a Brandy sample to form the beat to his rhymes, reflecting on his life and longevity in this game called rap. Read the rest of this entry »

Previously Posted — Count Bass D – “Neon Soul” Video

Directed By Distrakt: Count Bass D – Neon Soul from Distrakt on Vimeo

Til L7 drops, Bass D has blessed the masses with this beat tape. Consider it an appetizer. Read the rest of this entry »

First single “Can We Hang Out Tonight?” from Count Bass D’s upcoming album L7 to be released this summer on 1320 Records.

Bass D has always been one of those hometown legends in my mind because before anybody was puttin’ out or producing Hip-Hop in the middle Tennessee area, Bass was. I can remember Juan, who went to school with him, comin’ home during her freshman year of college & updating me on him rhyming or deejaying @ a party. Since actual rappers were distant figures on TV then, the first time I saw him I was young & in awe. So no matter what he does, I still get a flashback to being young & wide-open to the music. Read the rest of this entry »