Author Archives: illy
Australian KFC AD. Yowwzahhs
Ok. As a forward, we’re not here to cause any trouble. That said. This is a KFC ad from Australia recently pulled from the airwaves. Check out what the BBC news has to say here if you want more info. Or if you want to see a pretty wild ad from KFC, check it out below.
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A Tribute to a Tribe Called Quest – Eclectic Relaxation
Here it is folks. We previewed the Del remix of Lyrics to Go the other day on the blog. Now here is the entire project, courtesy of Chong Wizard, dedicated to one of hip hop’s greats, A Tribe Called Quest, featuring alot of hip hop’s greats. Just check the tracklist and download away!
01. DJ Chong Wizard – Check The Classic (prod. by Complexxx)
02. El Da Sensei – Can I Kick It (prod. by LoKeyNote)
03. Del The Funky Homosapien – Lyrics To Go (prod. by Bidimridim)
04. The Lessondary [Jermiside, A.B.N.G, Tanya Morgan & Elucid] – Check The Rhime (prod. by Bidimridim)
05. Muneshine, Roshin & DJ Sonik – Steve Biko (Stir It Up) (prod. by Muneshine)
06. M.I.C. [MeccaGodZilla, Junclassic & Monsta X] – Award Tour (prod. by Zup)
07. Frank Nitti [Frank n Dank] – Eclectic Relaxation (prod. by G.C.)
08. Jovi Rockwell – Gotta Get Out {Bonita Applebum} (prod. by Ro-Data)
09. Dre Biggity – Find A Way (prod. by Damar Davis & Fonkee1)
10. Moka Only – Push It Along (prod. by Moka Only)
11. Jeff Spec & Moka Only – Butter (prod. by K-Murdock)
12. Phoenix Jones & Big Norf Da God – Verses From The Black E.T.z (prod. by DJ Chong Wizard)
13. Phoenix Jones & Jis The Future – Jazz (prod. by Has-Lo)
14. The Googlenaires [Moka Only & Bootie Brown] – Skypager (prod. by Moka Only)
15. Donny Arcade – Scenario (prod. by Don Joe)
16. Dutchmassive – The Love (prod. by Remot)
17. St. Mic & Tomorrow’s Yesterday – Pad and Pen (prod. by St. Mic)
18. Wax & EOM – A Date Called Quest (prod. by EOM)
19. The Movement Fam – Oh My God (prod. by Bidimridim)
Del – Lyrics to Go
Del’s remake of Tribe’s “Lyrics to Go.” Give it a listen and leave a comment. Let us know what you think.
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We’re Facebooking
Check out the Micronomics Recordings fanpage on facebook. Some new tracks from Minnox and the rest of the team right here.
Rap Snacks #10 – Christmas In Hollis
Back when MTV played music videos, this was on 24/7 at christmas time. A testament to how dope Run DMC will always be. And one of my favorite lines in Hip Hop. “Moms cooking chicken and collard greens.”
Rap Snacks #7
It’s still cold as hell on the east coast of the U. S. and A. Lets keep it going with one of our favorite outdoor winter scenes in hip hop. The end of Gangstarr’s Mass Appeal
Cooking With Coolio
Oh Coolio, you’ve done so much for us over the years. Taken us on a fantastic voyage. Let us know what it was really like to walk through the valley in the shadow of death. This time though, you’ve really reached us here at Micronomics. Coolio, thank you for this online show.
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Heather Hunter Rapping. Oh Boy!
The track is meh. But then again it’s Heather Hunter.
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Illy Emcee – Raiders of the Lost Ark
Snappy raps and a mic that looks like a whip. This is Raiders of the Lost Ark. The mix cd that picks up where Illy’s debut Hip Hop album, “Living in the Moment” leaves off, featuring remixes, B-sides, and brand new material. The 1st release on the new Micronomics Recordings imprint, mixed by Heroes 4 Hire, featuring help from the likes of Hezekiah, Burke, Doc Strange, Minnox, Big Pep, Paradise Movement, Jae Slay, and Matt Cagle. True to form, the album is laced with everything from heavy jeep beats to true school classics.
Illy Emcee – Thats Hot (Doc Strange Remix)
Illy Emcee – Time Bomb (Heroes 4 Hire)
Illy Emcee – The Fear (Minnox Remix)
Pharcyde-Drop
Still one of the greatest Hip Hop videos ever made. Directed by Spike Jonze (Being John Malkovich, Where The Wild Things Are)
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Michael Jackson Thriller Figure
I’ve been eyeing this up as a christmas present for someone this year. There is actually a series of Jackson action figures that just came out. Check them out over at Urban Collector.
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J. Brookinz – The Fynal Countdown ft. Illy & Grey Granite
J. Brookinz turns the classic 80s hair rock anthem into a Baltimore club banger w/ guest verses from Illy and Grey Granite!
J. Brookinz’ Re’Visionz EP
HG002 – J. Brookinz’s Re’Visionz EP out on iTunes 12/08/09:
The second official release from Heavy Gun Entertainment is about to be upon us: J. Brookinz’s Re’Visionz EP! Everyone knows that J. Brookinz is one of the hottest producers in the game when it comes to hip-hop, but the Re’Visionz EP sets out to display the producer’s diversity by providing listeners with examples of Brookz’ take on indie rock and downtempo, as well as hip-hop. HG002 includes 4 J. Brookinz remixes featuring the likes of ComDot, Eisenhower Field Day, Mystikos Quintet, and Lost Lil Vegans.
Tracklist:
ComDot – Pushin Dope ft. NightRiders (J. Brookinz Remix)
Mystikos Quintet – I Can Give You Good Loving Baby (J. Brookinz Remix)
Eisenhower Field Day – Sunshine Patriots (J. Brookinz Remix)
Lost Lil Vegans – Latin (J. Brookinz Remix)
So everyone can get a taste of the many styles of J. Brookinz, we at Heavy Gun are giving away his remix of Lost Lil Vegans’ indie rock tune “Latin”. Feel free to share it with everyone you know!
DOWNLOAD: Lost Lil Vegans – “Latin” (J. Brookinz Remix) | Mirror
Album artwork by Grey “the Mayor”.
Illy Emcee + Minnox – Solitude Free Download
Hey here is a free download from the album “Living In The Moment.” Slick beats, snappy raps. Give it a listen, download, and pass it on!
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Illy – Living In The Moment
Destroying trends, smashing through competition, and perfecting the art of being, Illy emcee’s album “Living in the Moment” is here to forge ahead, and rearrange the current sound of hip-hop. Geared towards the educated consumer, this album is laced with engaging lyrical content and rock solid production.
Working with German based hip-hop phenom, Minnox, as well as Philly based artists, Dstar, J Smooth, and Ducketts; Illy focuses on bringing back quality and creativity to music. The album is available for purchase, check the ’sounds like’ section.
01 We Must Innovate (Minnox)
02 You Don’t Know (J Smooth)
03 Solitude (Minnox)
04 2005 (Minnox+Illy+Ducketts)
05 Time and Error (Minnox)
06 Ill Street Bluez (Illy+D Coletrane)
07 The Fear (Minnox)
08 Art of Being (D Star)
09 Clouded Vision (Minnox)
10 Brunch with Hefner (Minnox)
11 Thats Hot (Minnox+P Hilton)
12 Fuck Your Thoughts (Doc Strange)