Posts Tagged ‘Wax Poetics’
Pete Rock x CL Smooth – “Mecca & The Soul Brother” (25th Anniversary) [Mixtape]
Man, 25 years since Pete Rock & CL Smooth dropped that “Mecca & The Soul Brother” though! That alone is worth celebrating, but this 25th Anniversary mixtape put together by DJ Chris Read in celebration of that ought to be ‘celebrated’ too. Really good stuff.
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Pete Rock & CL Smooth’s classic 1992 LP ‘Mecca & The Soul Brother,’ our homie Chris Read whipped up yet another fine mix of album tracks, alternative versions, remixes, and original sample material. Enjoy!
– Wax Poetics
PETE ROCK X CL SMOOTH – MECCA & THE SOUL BROTHER (25TH ANNIVERSARY) [MIXTAPE]
Chris Read x WhoSampled – A Tribe Called Quest’s “People’s Instinctive Travels & The Paths of Rhythm” (Mixtape)
No way it’s been 25 years!! Yup. But before anyone starts with the ‘so old’ jokes…STOP. Let’s celebrate instead. With this dope mixtape stream put together in recognition of the 25th Anniversary of the release of A Tribe Called Quest’s “People’s Instinctive Travels & The Paths of Rhythm.” Mixed by Chris Read and WhoSampled for Wax Poetics mag. All that and then some (points if you recognized what we did there with that Phife’ism).
Lord Finesse – “Check The Method” (Remix)
Lord Finesse is STILL doing it! Who remembers “Return of the Funky Man” (video seen here)? RESPECT! Well… Lord Finesse returns AGAIN! Slice Of Spice in conjunction with Wax Poetics Japan have announced (and released, end of June 2012) an incredible 24 page collaboration in Wax Poetics Japan Issue #22 of the magazine (available via Amazon); featuring Lord Finesse among others. In addition, Slice Of Spice has provided a flexi-disc for every copy of Issue #22 of the brand new and exclusive remix of “Check The Method.”
We have been keeping up with Lord Finesse here with several posts. So to us, he never left. But as Biz Markie would say, “Damn, it feels good to see people up on it!”
DOWNLOAD: LORD FINESSE – CHECK THE METHOD (REMIX)