2009.....the year has almost come to an end...ive been inspired to create this year...inspired to keep at my grind by cats who are making theirs work and arent inhibited by the obvious obstacles of not having corporate style funds...through the ha**les with logistics and other overheads they managed to churn out quality work from all angles of their organizations...
heres to
INDIE HIPHOP...a thread that celebrates the "underdog", the grimey street hustler without the Armani connects and leather briefcases
first UP:
DUCK DOWN RECORDS:
theyve brought us such jewels as DOUBLE BARREL by marco & Tor, KING OF THE DECKS by Dj Revolution, SURVIVAL SKILLS by Krs & buckshot (etc)
second UP:
ORENA RECORDShome of
LITTLE VIC,
VELOTZ, DJ JOHN JOHN & cRTICIAL....mad mixtapes and albums came from this camp...cats work like slaves to eat like kings...big UPS!
third UP:
UP ABOVE RECORDShoome of the visioneries, uninhibited rap crew that pushes the envelope everytime...
fourth UP:
my team
AUDIBLE BRAILE ENTERTAINMENTwe still going to shock the world...stay TUNED...
fifth UP:
STONES THROW RECORDSDeclaime, Mablib, Georgia Anne, Peanut Butter Wolf....mayn, need i say more....innovation defines this camp....
im sure youl have ur own groups of indie companies, record companies or not, as long as they push HIPHOP...you can mention them here, lets celebrate the cats working hard
BEHIND THE MUSIC!