So all belatedness considered, i just caught wind of this. The press release for 808s and dark grapes ii, a new main attrakionz mixtape released through clothing brand mishka, promises a chance to see what happens when the enigmatic duo gets a chance. Main attrakionz really have never put out a more definitive work. By the time they were 19 years old, theyd joined up with a talented collective of leftfield bay. N and squadda bambino, two 21 year old hiphop artists whove been creating rap tunes together since childhood. My story has a lovely kotosounding melody and beats that are busy yet never cluttered or overbearing, and is an excellent example of main attrakionz s mastery of dynamics. Sep 10, 2011 from 808s and dark grapes original music is from gigi masin clouds. In 2012, the duo released collection i, a compilation of rap instrumentals and original songs in 20, friendzone landed their first major label placement, producing the song fashion killa for asap rocky, which appeared on his debut album long. Main attrakionz latest new mixtapes for free streaming and download. New album, 808s and dark grapes iii out june 30th on vapor records. In the early 10s, the bay area duo main attrakionz helped pioneer a loose, drifting emotive rap style that turned out to have a reach way beyond the. Here you can find main attrakionz 808s dark grapes shared files. Here, two of the best duos ever meet on their single summa time, getting ready for the hopeful weather to take over.
With early writeups in the new york times and pitchfork and the adoration. My story has a lovely kotosounding melody and beats that are busy yet never cluttered or overbearing, and is an excellent example of main attrakionzs mastery of dynamics. Main attrakionz are a rap duo from north oakland whose laidback rhymes and dreamy, ethereal beats earned them praise as pioneers of an underground movement called cloud rap during the early 2010s. Zro the club turns the lights out because they need to close.
Hailing from impoverished neighbourhoods in oakland, california, their lyrics are both emotive and streetwise, beats hazy and ambient but anchored by punchy 808 sequences. Download main attrakionz 808s dark grapes files tradownload. Dark grapes ii, free mixtape stream and download on livemixtapes web or app. Dec 21, 2011 in a year flooded with brilliant diy hiphop, overlooking mixtapes was a readily forgivable act. Main attrakionz upcoming 808s and dark grapes 3 will be done in exclusive partnership with friendzone.
The internet can be blamed for many things, and while the current consensus seems to be that it is single handedly responsible for the destruction of the music scene, its impossible to deny the influence it has had on contemporary rap music. The bricktape 20 main attrakionz x tynethys 20 with tynethys main attrakionz niggaz 20 eps. The beats on this one are absolutely stellar, including tracks produced by friendzone, silky johnson, clams casino, etc. After cutting out their own corner of the net with a slew of mixtapes and remixes for these new puritans and peaking lights, oakland, cas main attrakionz aka 20 y. Featuring productions by clams casino, friendzone, marlee b, keyboard kid and more. Smash house collective directs a video for the perfectlymatched duos, with heavilyhued shots of maz. Shady blaze, spoken jewelz, aint no other way, chuch suicide year edit, biography. Main latest new mixtapes for free streaming and download. Matthewdavid collaborated with sun araw on the breathtraking livephreaxxx. Californias louche, postmodern psychhop scene is in overdrive right now, and this collection of sunstroked, lopsided beats from respected freak matthewdavid is one of its most convincing offerings to date. While the selfproclaimed best duo ever, who are part of bay area crew green ova, have been putting out. But zro just keeps performing in the dark, killing it. Main attrakionzs chuch sample of gigi masins clouds.
In terms of release dates, 808s was released first in august so i chose to put them as the main artists instead of rocky. While the first installment in the 808s series 2009 was more accurately described as a playlist of main attrkaionz best work at the time, 808s ii finds squadda b and mondrem. Much hyped release from oaklands squadda b and mondre man aka main attrakionz. Best duo ever the bricktape, released 09 august 2014 1. Stream ad free with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Stream 808s and dark grapes iii, a playlist by main attrakionz from desktop or your mobile device. Take 1 was also released as leaf by asap rocky on his mixtape liveloveasap. Main attrakionz are a rap duo from north oakland whose laidback rhymes and dreamy, ethereal. Niggas on the run eatin 2012 cloudlife 2012 with jel and zachg cloud city ep 20 with grown folk jeffro 20.
Main attrakionz diamond of god from 808s dark grapes ii. Though lacking lil bs bizarro freeassociative style, it becomes pretty clear that, if their work ethic and output wasnt evidence enough, these guys. From 808s and dark grapes original music is from gigi masin clouds. Leaving records boss matthewdavid drops his debut album proper on flying lotuss brainfeeder label. With beats are provided by ofthemoment producers like clams casino, friendzone, and marlee b, plus guest raps. Jun 29, 2015 in the early 10s, the bay area duo main attrakionz helped pioneer a loose, drifting emotive rap style that turned out to have a reach way beyond the.
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