beat konducta in africa

here are a couple of tracks from madlib's 'medicine show no. 3: beat konducta in africa' which is out this month from stonesthrow. the album features samples from african funk, pych-rock, soul, and afro-beat.


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madlib - warrior's theme


madlib - mtima

today

jefferson airplane were one of the prolific californian psychedelic-rock bands of the 1960's. the acclaimed 'surrealistic pillow' was a defining album to emerge out of the 1960's counterculture movement, fusing folk rock with psychedelia. the 'beat' culture was typified by interest in eastern religion and spirituality, experimentation with drugs, and the rejection of mainstream culture.


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jefferson airplane - today [mediafire]

smoking buddha

onra is a french beat-maker who uses predominantly asian samples. his first album 'chinoiseries', which features this track 'smoking buddha', uses mainly chinese and vietnamese samples which gives it a really unique feel.


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onra - smoking buddha [mediafire]