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Ski Beatz – “Ground Wire” | Video by the dope artist Distrakt
The Ground Wire video is now resonating, tune in. Ski Beatz artistic direction is just as impressive as his creative direction. For this project he brought on the soulful 3d artist/animator/emcee/composer/designer and more Distrakt. The choice was perfect in our opinion because Distrakt’s mind is not really from this planets time space frequency. He vibrates inter-dimensionally. If that’s …
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Ski Beatz “Switched On Bap” Live
The other week, met up with Ski at the iStandard event where he was a special guest producer. Peep the clarity of analog, sounds that can’t be duplicated digitally. Here is Ski Beatz playing snippets of his project. Enjoy! – TBW
Review of “Nasir” | NAS
This review was written the day after the album dropped, but held back till the smoke cleared from all the opinionated culture enthusiasts. Bloggers, writers, tastemakers all that. Those muthafucker’s are everywhere, yet, they really don’t say nothing. It’s funny and sad. They really don’t understand this culture when they write these dissertations for their …
What If? – Black Thought and Bahamdia “Philly Monsters”
An Imaginary remix ft Black Thought & Bahamadia called “Philly Monsters”
Two of my favorite Philly emcees spitting straight bars. It’s pretty safe to say that I’ve been a Roots fan since Organix and over the years bumping into the crew art parties and shows. They naturally led me to Bahamadia once researched other Philly lyricist and so on… I had no plans of doing a …
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Ski Beatz Creates A Synthesized World with the release of “Switched On Bap”
I get an email package. It’s from one of Rocafella’s original producers, Ski aka Ski Beatz. I know the brother is busy getting ready for the new release, so the call and package was pleasant gift. “Hell yea”, i’m thinking! The snippets have been bananas, can’t wait to rock this. I get the speakers ready …
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Review of Kanye’s “Ye” Release & It’s Worse Than We Thought
The Brooklyn Word’s opinions are just that and based off the art of Rap. We are unbiased, unfiltered and unapologetic. While we love the culture, we do not feed into the bullshit or culture vultures that plague Hip Hop today! – Crown Heights, Brooklyn So with that, let’s get it poppin! I Thought About Killing …
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Review of “Streams of Thought” Vol.1| Black Thought & 9th Wonder and The Soul Council
Aight, here we go… “Stream of Thought” is now out and this is our breakdown of the concise yet powerful 5 Track release: TWOFIFTEEN: the intro and quick speed switch-up is always a nice touch. The beat comes in real smooth, with the kicks/snares knocking harmoniously with the melody. The balance of rhythm and rhymes …
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