what can i say? j dilla captured the hearts, minds and imaginations of so many people. 3 years to the day (release date 10th feb) beat konductor vol. 5-6 drops, madlibs tribute to j dilla. the beat konductor series started out life as an instrumental concept-album following dilla’s release of donuts in 2006. madlib would scribble beat konductor on the mix cd’s he handed out to friends and potential collaborators and there it started. stones throw have got a poster to accompany the cd release, which can be bought online.
the doctors orders are putting on a night in tribute to the life and work of the man himself, a true hip-hop genius, 7pm-Midnight Sunday 15th February 2009 @ Cargo 83 Rivington Street, London, EC2. minimum £5 donation on the door or in advance from ticket web. all proceeds are going to J-Dilla Foundation & Lupus UK. eclusive merchandise available on the night!
