Happy anniversary to Nas‘ classic debut record, Illmatic! Here’s a sneak peek from an unreleased Soul Mates project which pairs Nas with the legendary soul group, The Dramatics to create ‘The Illmatics’. Tracklist 1. Hip-Hop is Dead 2. Hip-Hop is Dead [Instrumental] 3. Hip-Hop is Dead [Bonus Beats]
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On this day in 1995, 2pac released his third studio album Me Against The World. Take a trip down memory lane with this soulful flip of Old School. Tracklist 1. Old School (Amerigo Gazaway Remix) 2. Old School (Amerigo Gazaway Remix) [Radio Edit] 3. Old School (Amerigo Gazaway Remix) [Instrumental]
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Listen to a west coast flavored remix of Dr. Dre’s Still D.R.E featuring Snoop Dogg. Fun Fact: This beat has a ukulele sample in it 🙂 Tracklist 1. Still D.R.E. (Amerigo Gazaway Remix) 2. Still D.R.E. (Amerigo Gazaway Remix) [Radio Edit] 3. Still D.R.E. (Amerigo Gazaway Remix) [Instrumental]
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With his latest Soul Mates Project, Amerigo Gazaway imagines a studio session between The High Priestess of Soul, Nina Simone, and living legend, Lauryn Hill. Continuing the “collaborations that never were” theme of his previous releases, the producer seamlessly connects the dots between Hip-Hop and the genre’s predecessor, Soul. Back in 2016, I had the
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Happy belated B-day Aaliyah! Listen to a 90’s R&B fueled remix of Are You That Somebody? and stay tuned for more exclusives like this one.
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Happy Holidays! Enjoy some yuletide grooves via Amerigo’s new mix of the smoothest, most enjoyable Christmas tunes we love (featuring tracks from Outkast, James Brown, Snoop, Tuxedo, Run D.M.C, and more. Stream “ Player’s Holiday: A Very Merry Mixtape ” below and sign up to our new monthly subscription to download the mix and gain
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BIG thanks to everyone that subscribed to our new $3/monthly Bandcamp subscription service. As a gesture of appreciation, check out Amerigo’s Rick James & Jay-Z rework, “Thank You”. Sampling Rick James’ 1983 Album-Of-The-Year [sung] acceptance speech (broadcast via satellite from James’ home studio), Gazaway reimagines the moment with a fitting guest verse from Jay-Z and repurposed drums courtesy of Questlove
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Transcending space and time, Amerigo Gazaway‘s latest Soul Mates project envisions an extended studio session between living legends Stevie Wonder and Common. A return to the Soul meets Hip-Hop formula of his Marvin Gaye + Mos Def pairing “Yasiin Gaye,” Gazaway connects the dots between Hip-Hop and the genre’s predecessor with a musical history lesson
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Listen to a party-friendly DJ edit of Dazz Band and Willow Smith with some dubby reggae vibes and a little Rick Ross thrown in for good measure. I had a lot of fun recreating the synthesizer bass line and the drum programming for the original Dazz Band recording. Enjoy! Tracklist 1. Let It Whip
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