Producer Newselph shares “Mad Men” remix featuring Sintax The Terrific and Evitan which is Dres from Black Sheep and Jarobi from A Tribe Called Quest. DJ Just Because adds scratches to the Golden Era-esque track originally recorded by Midcentury Modern/Sintax The Terrific. Newselph’s version adds thicker beats, a murkier landscapeContinue Reading
A Tribe Called Quest’s “Electric Relaxation” set a standard for the fusing of jazz and hip-hop. Q-Tip’s samples of Ronnie Foster, Ramsey Lewis and the country/rock group Brethren sounded like a jazz band being invaded by a hip-hop producer. The bass line from Foster’s “Mystic Brew” was the backbone ofContinue Reading
Sintax the Terrific and Rheomatic are MidCentury Modern and the duo is getting ready to release The Goodness on December 16th. “Mad Men”  featuring Evitan  (Dres from Black Sheep and Jarobi from ATCQ) is from The Goodness. You can pre-order the album from iTunes or Bandcamp before the official release date.Continue Reading
[youtube]8eRWP9dtVs4[/youtube] Dres from Black Sheep and Jarobi, a founding member of A Tribe Called Quest are EVITAN, which is native spelled backwards (as in Native Tongue.) The two have an untitled album planned for 2012 and “P.T.I. (Occupy Wallstreet)” is the first single. Related posts: Dres Of The Black Sheep-TheContinue Reading