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The McCartney Quest The McCartney Quest
Somehow pure hip hop was delivered here in the form of an ode to the former Beatle. Listen, the connection makes sense I swear, lol. Meant to be listened to as a continuous mix with Jr. High Mixtape immediately following this track.
Junior High Mixtape Junior High Mixtape
Hiphop influences from '89 (verse1), '93 (v2) & electronica and rock (v3) discussed @ 83 beats per min changinginto double time w/ drum efx & homemade sound efx. Hear this after McCartney Quest in continous mix- hip hop becomes drum n bass.
Crates Crates
used some old 45's from the 1930's at half speed.... this is a club joint at 100 beats per minute.
The Dropout Journal The Dropout Journal
Title track and the opening chapter of the Dropout Accounts- a song about my life early on in college with alchohol derailment and addiction issues. produced by scott avery.
Hungry Hungry
For the broke college student. This is chapter 2 to the actual "Dropout Accounts" when i found myself penniless in college pondering my next move and how i was going to pay rent after i had moved out on my own and became a self supported student.
Wrong Side of the Moon Wrong Side of the Moon
Chapter 3: The college stoner's ode to ganja.
Caravan Caravan
chapter 4- Knee deep in the hustle. that infamous cat PK from the area dropped some guitar on this one. apologies for not mentionin' you and giving credit earlier dog! slipped my mind cuz i'm an old pothead.
The Neighbors Wonder feat ESNC The Neighbors Wonder feat ESNC
Chapter 5- High on my own supply i guess. Sketchy shit goes down when late night rolls around. The journalist reports on location.
Sleep Sleep
Chapter six of the dropout accounts- A hustler laments as the game starts to catch up to him and gets negative. No samples, self produced on a pentium one or something ancient. Featuring Kelly Corbett on trumpet.
Workers Compensation- hip hop meets drum and bass Workers Compensation- hip hop meets drum and bass
The final chronological chapter of the Dropout accounts. I finally figure out honest work is probably the best move, no matter how low it is. This is a remix of the old summer 2002 joint. I reworked the old beat- upgraded my delivery.
Believer - John Coulter and DJ Criminal Believer - John Coulter and DJ Criminal
instrumental by DJ Criminal - his beat is hot! i figured i'd close out the album with this. (only the second outside beatmaker i used). Check out his beats and material at www.soundclick.com/djcriminal. i got dibs on some of them beats!!!
Your Dirty Sister- live at the CD release 6-03 Your Dirty Sister- live at the CD release 6-03
featuring kelly corbett on trumpet and me on the extra synthesizer over top. end of the show so my vocals are hurtin but thats what the live thing is all about right? -champs 6-03
