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Jay Electronica hiphop artist

#1 User is offline   mixmaster morris 

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Posted 14 December 2009 - 06:41 AM

I heard this act on Benji B's show, he's from New orleans .....

http://www.youtube.c...h?v=eSxLzrXurJI

http://www.youtube.c...h?v=tNgYIjjyeEE

http://www.youtube.c...h?v=dtkyVX7JYTE
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 07:50 AM

http://en.wikipedia....Jay_Electronica

Jay Electronica has yet to release a full-length album but has released one official single to date, "Exhibit A". His music so far has been made available through the internet, either through being leaked to what URB magazine describes as "obscure web forums", or through an appearing and disappearing myspace page (currently two seem to be in existence, at /jayelect and at /jayelectronica). Badu has questioned whether he ever will release, in her words, "actual albums".[3]
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 09:13 AM

Wow. Especially for that first track (Exhibit A)... totally where my head is at right now.

Still, must be a ghost 'cause somebody told me hip hop was dead... ;)
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 09:22 AM

Although I'd head some of his stuff before I never really took proper notice until I heard Exhibit C (it's also on Youtube somewhere). Produced by Just Blaze, and it is brilliant. Who knows when/whether it will actually be released but people/sites all over the net are going nuts over it and literally all that's out there is a fairly low quality radio rip.
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 09:35 AM

View Postgrande, on 14 Dec 2009, 10:22, said:

Although I'd head some of his stuff before I never really took proper notice until I heard Exhibit C (it's also on Youtube somewhere).


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Posted 14 December 2009 - 09:51 AM

http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1625597/2...5/mos_def.jhtml

OK all these tracks are on an album caled Style Wars, its frickin amazing
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 09:54 AM

http://wmdeez.wordpr...ay-electronica/

Uh, all of this is two years old apparently, I never heard it before though ....
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 09:57 AM

http://www.themegatr...udio/pledge.mp3

Here is a section of his masterpiece Eternal Sunshine ...... you never heard ANYTHING like this!
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 10:20 AM

OK here's the whole album...

http://rs349.rapidshare.com/files/91262464..._Style_Wars.rar

Wouldn't normally like to rapidshare, but as you can't buy this album anywhere else ....
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 03:10 PM

Exhibit A/B/C - can be downloaded here

http://sharebee.com/a3a431fc
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 03:14 PM

reminds me of lewis parker.

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Every single one of your ancestors has survived
Every single person on your mum and dad's side
Successfully looked after and passed on to you life.
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 06:08 PM

Cheers Morris.
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 06:11 PM

View Postmixmaster morris, on 14 Dec 2009, 11:20, said:

Wouldn't normally like to rapidshare,


"This file can only be downloaded by becoming a Premium member"

warra bunch o' coonts.
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 06:32 PM

eh? works fine for me ...
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 06:46 PM

It's just timing Mach, if you try later when less people are d/ling stuff for free it'll be fine. They limit non member downloads like that to try and encourage people to get accounts I guess.
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Posted 14 December 2009 - 07:03 PM

He did a show on Gilles Peterson a couple of years back. Always meant to get a hold of the music but never did.
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Posted 17 December 2009 - 06:50 PM

Exhibit C (which is what I wanted) is now on iTunes.
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Posted 17 December 2009 - 11:03 PM

The 10 minute track is really incredible. And I just noticed this bloke's on the Sa-Ra album as well ....
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Posted 17 December 2009 - 11:10 PM

View Postmixmaster morris, on 18 Dec 2009, 00:03, said:

The 10 minute track is really incredible. And I just noticed this bloke's on the Sa-Ra album as well ....


Oh I didn't know that. And HOW GOOD is the SaRa album? Am amazed it hasn't been in any top 10 lists for the year I've seen so far. Love it, specially "Love Czars"
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Posted 17 December 2009 - 11:13 PM

My SaRa is a japanese copy on 2 CDs, prob has way more tracks than UK one....

I love it .. but maybe not some tracks so much ... and its too much!

Om Mas Keith's solo stuff is even better (especially Changes), and the other two have solo records as well
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