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Shawn Lee & The Ping Pong Orchestra
Sometimes my severe eclecticism and ceaseless desire for new music leads me to all sorts of obscure artist and genres, most of which is flat out weird and never makes it to EMPT but this time I think...
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Kevin Casey’s Sample Saturday – Willie Hutch et UGK
Southern rap is most commonly backed up by colorful synths and 808 drums – but every now and then you may catch a record that contains a sample (…and 808 drums).  Some producers frown upon...
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Diplo – Fabriclive 24
Every day we come across well-intended artists that make an attempt at ameliorating an already epic song by remixing it in their own style. I don’t know about you, but looking for a good remix of a...
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Kevin Casey’s Sample Saturday – Joe Simon et Outkast
Outkast haters are are almost as hard to find as Bob Marley haters. Like my boy Hec said once, “Who doesn’t like Bob Marley, think about it…” I’ll admit while Outkast was releasing their earliest...
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Outkast – Git Up, Git Out
Every man must endure one of two pains in life: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret…” I was recently put on to this quote by one of my brothers, and never in my life has a group of words had...
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OutKast – ATLiens
When it comes to Hip Hop, no one will argue that the boys from Atlanta were in a league of their own. OutKast never made gangsta rap, they didn’t make southern hip hop and they sure as hell didn’t...
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Outkast – Ms. Jackson (Jean Tonique Remix)
When Outkast unleashed “Ms. Jackson” on the world in January of 2001, the song immediately became a cross-over smash hit. You couldn’t turn on the radio or TV–Z100 or Hot97, MTV or BET–without hearing...
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Jeremiah – 773 Love (Cashmere Cat Edit)
There is refined taste and then there is universal taste when it comes to music in my book. I like to think that mine is a combination of the two, and that most of the people who surround me on a day...
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Outkast – She Lives In My Lap
I’ve been on a new music kick for the past couple of months, so I figured I’d slow things down a bit and remind everyone where the kings lay. I can’t remember if I’ve talked about this on EMPT before,...
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Big Boi – Apple Of My Eye
The intro on this track really caught my ear, and that’s not easy especially when the lyrics don’t come in until 42 seconds, which for me at that point I usually skip to a different track but being a...
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