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From the wonderful mind & archives of 9th. I didn’t have time to find additional info but I’ve got Vols. 1-8 already & they’re good for the spirits.

Props to Suave on the link.

9th Wonder Sample Mix Volumes 1-10

I had to up this joint for Trackstar & a project he’s working so I figured I’d share with you all as well.

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Words By David D.

Picture this: Kobe invites you over to his house. While there, he shows you the mechanics of his jumpshot. Every aspect of his shot is explained. The set feet. The bended elbow. The amount of elevation.

What do you think happens after he shows you this? Are you suddenly understanding of Kobe’s secrets and capable of dropping 81 against an NBA team? Or do you have an even greater appreciation for the idiosyncrasies involved in making just one shot?

Apparently Madlib, one of my favorite producers, has a problem with such disclosure. A couple of weeks ago, the good folks over at This Is HipHop posted all of the samples used in Madlib’s Madvillainy masterpiece. Almost as soon as the post went up, Lib requested that the link be shut down. I simply don’t understand the logic behind such a request. Read the rest of this entry »