Clik here to view.
Jonwayne “Altitude”
New Wayniac. Stones Throw emcee/producer Jonwayne comes through on a relaxed introspective vibe with his new jawn, “Altitude.” Jonwayne lays the witty wordplay: “That’s All you can get is a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mndsgn – Frugal Earth Vol. Two [Promo Mix]
First and foremost, shoutout to the fam over at Fresh Selects who just officially launched their record label, after 5 years of steady bloggin’. To kick off their series of cassette re-issues of the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mndsgn – Breatharian [Instrumental LP]
The good people at Fresh Selects Records have just made their official debut with the release of Mndsgn‘s new LP, Breatharian (check track #3 to fully understand the title). The experimental L.A....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Danny Brown x Mndsgn –“Sweeney Song”
Danny Brown and Mndsgn serve up a decidedly sharp dart with “Sweeney Song.” This joint drops ahead of the forthcoming Classic Drug References 7″ box set from Sweeney Kovar, founder of the now-defunct...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mndsgn “Hiking/Fif Dim” [Official Video]
After over four years of dropping music on us, Mndsgn, finally released his first official video today. So why not do it big? Mndsgn comes through with a double feature with “Hiking” and “Fif Dim” off...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Audio Premiere: Mndsgn “Starving (Iman Omari Remix)”
To be honest, I’m still here thoroughly enjoying the beats on L.A. producer, Mndsgn‘s, recently -re-released album, Breatharian. But Fresh Selects Records aren’t gonna sit around and wait while you...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mndsgn – Inedia [EP Stream]
A couple of weeks ago, we were hipped to a new remix EP from L.A. producer, Mndsgn, Inedia. Consisting of 5 new remixes of tracks off of Breatharian. On board to handle production are Black Spade,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Stones Throw’s New Recruit Mndsgn Channels “Messages From The Stars” In New...
Mndsgn lets loose a delicate glam-funk flip with “Txt,” the first drop off his upcoming Stones Throw debut Yawn Zen. With a calculated chop of The Rah Band‘s cult classic “Messages From The Stars”...
View ArticleClik here to view.
MNDSGN Lets Loose Some Mind-Altering Visuals For “TXT (MSGS)”
MNDSGN is Stones Throw‘s latest sonic recruit and he’s got one insanely tripped-out clip for his single “TXT (MSGS)” off the recently release debut Yawn Zen. Beat heads probably know the enigmatic...
View ArticleClik here to view.
First Look Friday: Oslo MC Ivan Ave Talks ‘Low Jams’ + Debuts “Obedience”...
Photo courtesy of Mohamed Chakiri. Oslo-based MC Ivan Ave has quietly been putting tracks to bed since his early ventures with Fredfades on their collaborative Hands and Breathe projects. A keen ear...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mndsgn Takes Us Thrift Shopping In The Clip For “Camelblues”
Mndsgn comes through with another patently perplexing visual for his latest single “Camelblues” off his Stones Throw debut Yawn Zen LP. The track features a rare vocal performance from the enigmatic...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Okayplayer’s Complete Guide To SXSW 2015
Hold on to yer butts, Music Industry…it’s that time of year again. SXSW is once more descending upon Austin, Texas like one big, loud twister of exciting new music, people who write about exciting new...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mixtape Monday: J.Period & Black Thought’s James Brown Birthday Tribute...
Ain’t it funky, y’all. Welcome to another edition of Mixtape Monday, this one specially dedicated to the Godfather of Soul James Brown. And in celebration of the late great’s birthday (true it was...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Watch MNDSGN Produce A Brand New Beat In Under 10 Minutes
Spaced-out and tasteful are the two terms that best describe the work of Stones Throw signee MNDSGN. Compositions like “Maintenance” and “EElectric Piano Solo” coast by with a lightness that’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Watch Mndsgn Cook Up A Luscious & Seductive Groove Live In The Stones Throw...
Mndsgn is likely one of the beat scene’s brightest new stars, churning out sonic silk like soft-serve. If his mad-dash beat constructing session didn’t prove this in spades, then is super intimate...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tiffany Gouché “Fantasy (prod. MNDSGN)” [Official Video]
I’m really lovin’ what I’m hearing from Inglewood, CA singer/songwriter/producer Tiffany Gouché. This video for “Fantasy” serves as my intro to her music, as well as the first single (produced by...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Vivians (Mndsgn x Koreatown Oddity) Pay Respect To The Jheri Curl w/...
First and foremost, shout out to Mndsgn & Koreatown Oddity for paying respect to the original Aunt Viv with their new creative collaboration, Vivians. Their new project features appearances from...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mndsgn & Nanna B. Share Smooth, Dreamy New Single “Akasha”
It’s been a real pleasure watching Mndsgn come into his own over the years. The nomadic frequency weaver’s Stones Throw landing was a fitting one, joining the ranks of the some of the beat scene’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Premiere: Hear MNDSGN’s Lucid & Lovely Remix Of Botany’s “Au Revoir”
Amongst Stones Throw‘s new crop of beat constructors, MNDSGN has emerged as one of its most visceral crafters of sonic suites. He’s been seen and heard in various incarnations; delivering brilliant...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Stones Throw Records Is Hosting 20th Anniversary Parties In Brooklyn, Miami...
For two decades now, Stones Throw Records has championed the good shit over the bullshit, embodying the very fundamentals of progressive music, in and outside of hip-hop. They introduced the world to...
View Article