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Paris DJs Soundsystem presents Sleep

Tuesday 30 June 2009, 22:37

Paris DJs Soundsystem presents Sleep of Oldominion (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2009-06-30 If you were a hip-hop emcee who can spit lightening fast rhymes, would you call yourself Sleep? One of the founding members of the Northwest hip-hop crew Oldominion, Sleep is a Mexican emcee with rapid flows, superb breath control, and introspective rhymes. His name was inspired by a line in a Nas song (I never sleep because sleep is the cousin of death). He's totally one for beat conoisseurs and lyric addicts. His rapping is fast and complex, meter and flow changing mid-phrase, but always on time....

Sleep - Hesitation Wounds

Tuesday 30 June 2009, 12:50 2

Sleep - Hesitation Wounds
(CD) Strange Famous Records, 2009-06-30

Hesitation Wounds is a vivid and intense journey through the psyche of one of underground hip hop's longest tenured and most promising emcees: Sleep of Oldominion. The follow-up to Sleep's acclaimed 2005 LP Christopher, the album features guest appearances by Del the Funky Homosapien, Grayskul, and boasts the production credits of Reanimator, Zebulon Dark and Smoke.

Sage Francis - Sick Of Waiting (free album download)

Thursday 25 June 2009, 12:37 1

Sage Francis - Sick Of Waiting
(free MP3 download/CD) Strange Famous Records, 2009-06-16

Sage Francis is set to release the 5th installment of his Sick Of mixtape series, SICK OF WASTING! Sick of Wasting, a mix of songs spanning from 1996-2009, is available as a free download on various online portals including Anti.com and at StrangeFamous.com since June 16th. If you care to pay for music (no guilt trip) and own a physical copy of Sick of Wasting, signed copies are available for $9.99. This is an exclusive and limited item that will not be available in stores. The David Bowie remix of Fame called Strange Fame is particulalry tasty. Or highlights include the old school-flavored Needle and the anthemic Pump. (Djouls)