This version features exclusive digital bonus track from Baron Zen! The insanely lo-fi Baron (aka Sweet Steve) gets completely overhauled on the remix disc. Our man Blu Jemz' remix of "Walked In Line" is minimal and menacing, with just enough guitar shreaddage...
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GAWD-DAMN! That's all I gotta say. 23 tracks of the heaviest drum tracks I've ever heard, straight from the funk gods at Stones Throw. If anyone knows beats, its these dudes. Don't bother scratchin' your head, going "where is this loop from?"...
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When it comes to 80s electrofunk and boogie cuts, there's no one repping it as hard as Dam Funk. With full backing from PB Wolf, Wax Poetics and U-Tern, there's no argument that he is the realness. Don't know any other DJ...
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So the Stones Throw squad is armed and ready for combat in '08, and Guilty's leading their street platoon. The dirty Detroit native has been frontmanning their entire ghetto rap faction for some time with a fair share of singles and featured...
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LAB EARLY EXCLUSIVO: This is the first time this title has been available digitally. TTL Digital will have an exclusive rights to this release for a set amount of time.
The promo sticker for this highlights these selling points: "the drummer that...
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TTL DIGITAL EARLY EXCLUSIVO: we are currently the only site to get the download version of this release. First off, this has all the elements of a winner: Badly drawn cover art from a respected label, no tracklists, all instrumentals, and it's...
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The much awaited debut of the James Pants album is finally here! If you're like me, you've been vibing to the electro boogie sounds of "Ka$h" and "We're Through" all year. I'm glad to say those were just the appetizers for...
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For all the Madlib and J Dilla fans, you can finally get all the tracks from their collaboration Champion Sound, as a double CD with the all the Instrumentals (previously only available on LP) and bonus remixes and tracks never released! If...
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When Donuts first rolled into the Lab, I gave it a cursory listen and (wanting to get home to the new episode of Lost as quickly as possible) tossed off a pithy little blurb for it. It wasn't until a few days...
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2LP reissue of Dilla's lost masterpiece. Available briefly as a vinyl EP back in 2003 on the small German label Mummy, Stones Throw has gone super-deluxe with new packaging and a grip of unreleased tracks. -the mgmnt
For me, buying MF Doom records is one of the few activities that captures that feeling of refuge found in thrift stores when you are trapped in suburbia, seeking a getaway from all the predictability and mass market chain stores. Doom is...
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After checking Koushik's eclectic dj set at our WMC party and hearing his Madvillain remixes, I'm looking forward to what he can bring to the Stones Throw stable this year. This compilation brings us up to speed, collecting the first three Koushik...
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More Bombay bangers from the Beat Konducta! This CD collects the 16 tracks from the vinyl-only Volume 3, plus 18 brand new India-influenced beats from the previously unreleased Volume 4. The latest installment in the Beat Konducta's ongoing epic is exactly what...
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LAB EARLY EXCLUSIVO: This is the first time this title has been available digitally. TTL Digital will have an exclusive rights to this release for a set amount of time.
After a limited initial pressing, this double 7" pack is available again,...
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Madlib's never been one for long songs (at least not under his own name), but the latest release from the Prolific One reads like three dozen pages torn right out of his sketchbook. Forgoing a more traditional album approach and going the...
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