Release : VA-Breakbeatraer - Four Songs From Soulstrut.com
Artist : VA-Breakbeatraer
Album : Four Songs From Soulstrut.com
Genre : Funk
Source : Vinyl
Label : Melting Pot Germany
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Date : 2005-10-31
Quality : VBRkbps 44100 kHz Joint Stereo
Tracks : 4
Time : 18:00 min
Size : 29 MB
A1 Hawkeye - Still Jivin 4:33
A2 Dizzy Bull - Soul Connection 4:31
B1 A-Ko - Chessha 23 3:31
B2 Hawkeye - Kicked In The Nuts 5:25
12" taster from the forthcoming album Breakbeatraer - Songs from Soulstrut.com
to be released in 2006. Soulstrut.com is a on-line community focusing on the
crate digging aspect of hip hop culture. Founded in 1999 by Raj Mahal and
located in Sellersville, PA, USA (a suburb of Philadelphia), the site is
frequented by over 350,000 DJs, music producers, record collectors, and music
lovers world wide each month. Active members include well-known collectors, djs,
producers and musicians such as Paul Nice, Mr.Supreme, Soulman, Amir, Jake One,
O-Dub, Monty Stark (Stark Reality), Cosmo Baker, DJ Day, Young Einstein (Ugly
Duckling), Thes One (PUTS) discussing records, life and pop culture 24/7. In
early 2005 Soul Strut teamed up with Melting Pot Music (MPM founder Olski is SS
member #225) to release an album entirely made by board members. Hawkeye
(Germany) is a DJ, producer and music journalist (Juice, Wax Poetics, Backspin).
He is well-known as the long-time host of the hip-hop tv shows "Mixery Raw
Deluxe" and "Supreme" on VIVA TV. A-ko (USA) is a 18 year old bedroom producer
from Grimes, Iowa. He released his first 45 single "Soul '69" in January 2005 on
MPM. He is still living with his parents and has a cult following in Japan.
Dizzy Bull (USA) is the king of easy listening breaks. His Kelis re-work
"Welkshake" on the British Soundly Beaten label is legendary. Dizzy's "Soul
Connection" and Hawkeye's "Kicked In The Nuts" are based on the same sample
source and are only available on this 12". The cover artwork is done by board
member Mike Davis who is also art director for US hip-hop label Rhymesayers.
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