AshTreJinkins - ColdShoulder (2012)

Genre: expiremental hip-hop/rap hyphy lofi-fantasy Los Angeles
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Release Date: May 6, 2012
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1. Internal (Intro)
2. iDoMusic
3. EyeCantHelpIt
4. TheFecalMatter (feat. Carl Miller)
5. itHasToBeAboutGirls (feat. amai)
6. hillz
7. DreamAlteredEndless (Feat. JadaEverest)
8. JussReallyHappi
9. WheresThatBlunt
10. Stick&Move
11. WeGetHi
12. Skipping
13. Fijitt
14. OutroOrIsit

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AshTreJinkins is a beat musician from Los Angeles, CA.

Zion I - Shadow Boxing (2012)

Genre: Real Hip-Hop/ Progressive Hip-Hop/ Electronic / West Coast
Label: Live Up Records
Release Date: October 2, 2012
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1. Shadowboxing (02:39)
2. Human Being (03:48)
3. Sex Wax Ft. Collie Buddz (02:57)
4. Joe Frazzzier (06:23)
5. Life’s Work Ft. Goapele (03:42)
6. Anymore (03:12)
7. Buck Em (03:35)
8. Whydaze (02:10)
9. Rock On (03:43)
10. Trapped Out Ft. D.U.S.T. (03:49)
11. Re-Load (04:37)
12. We Don’t Ft. The Grouch & Eligh (03:49)
13. Human Being (Bassnectar Edit) (02:25)


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This Zion I album is absolutely progressive, funky, and full of passion. One can listen to Baba Zumbi's poetics over Amp Live's base lines. I enjoyed listening to Zumbi even more on this Shadow Boxing album than on Atomic Clock. This time around Zumbi and Amp Live both sound more progressive than before, and I feel that every hip-hop fan can enjoy this tune.

RAJA - Remixes (2012)

Genre: Witch Wave/ Trap House
Year: 2012
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1. We Major
2. Spend Dough
3. Outer [<3 Grimes Interlude]
4. Best Friends (Liars)
5. Age
6. TV Breath
7. Doug E. Pillz (Radio Bootleg)
8. Hot (Remaster)
9. THE GRAMMYS
10. I Am Breaking

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This man RAJA has some incredible beat-making ability. He is very original and has some talent for not only original songs but remixes such as those posted here. I highly recommend this tape and thus, I posted it first. He has worked with record labels Asthmatic Kitty and Base Trip Records.

Last Fm Short Biography:  RAJA (Chester Anand) is the producer/beat maker formerly known as InfinitiRock, from Red Hook, NY "Last year, RAJA brought out ‘The October Series’, a Triple LP released on the Astro Nautico imprint. 72 tracks in total, this release is a sprawling display of raw talent and energy. The first album, ‘Red’, is a massive collection of sample-based hip hop beats, with heavy jazz influences. ‘Witch’ is a hard-nosed collection of trap beats to be played at loud volumes in dark clubs, and represents the spirit of the date on which it was released (Halloween). The third and final album of the series, ‘Color’ is a requiem for the heart, with vocals and piano taking precedence over heavy drums and bass…"