LISTEN: Is This Track From Bandana the First Time Madlib Has Ever Recorded a Trap Beat? Not only can you stream BandanaBeats on all major streaming platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, and ...
Where the original version of the album featured a cover depicting Madlib’s smoking mascot astride a zebra overlooking a devastated Los Angeles landscape from behind a destroyed Hollywood sign, the ...
The RX is Uproxx Music’s stamp of approval for the best albums, songs, and music stories throughout the year. Inclusion in this category is the highest distinction we can bestow, and signals the most ...
Long has missed dates due to health concerns, the joint tour has more stops before wrapping Dec. 14. The topic came about as Elliott Wilson mentioned to Alchemist that fans wanted to see him go up ...
Madlib just released his excellent Four Tet-assisted album Sound Ancestors today, and Freddie Gibbs — who has released two excellent albums with Madlib — celebrated the album’s release by recording ...
XXL’s Chairman Mao said, “You couldn’t pay me to listen to an instrumental hip-hop album.” Beat Konducta, Vol. 1-2: Movie Scenes might change his mind completely. Madlib is no stranger to the concept ...
Declaime (aka Dudley Perkins) and Madlib have collaborated plenty of times over the years, and some of those collaborations have gone unreleased. They’re now set to release In The Beginning (Vol. 1) ...
__ Madlib __ , the herb-happy beatmaker you can set your watch to, has revealed the details of his next Beat Konducta album before his __ * WLIB AM: King of the Wigflip * __ compilation even has a ...
Madlib just keeps on pummeling us with more releases than we can handle, and yet, we try to handle them anyway. In his latest blast of tunes, Madlib has put together an even newer Beat Konducta album ...
What better metaphor for the prolific Madlib — whose 2008 résumé includes R&B auteur Erykah Badu, hard-guy MC Guilty Simpson, and Brazilian drummer Ivan Conti — than WLIB AM, the community-minded, ...
In addition to being one of hip hop’s most influential sample-based producers, Madlib is also among the genre’s most dedicated archivists. There’s a history lesson in the delicate patchwork of his ...