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Hip-hop and rap, that's where my heart's at. But I'll play anything so long as it ain't crap!
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December 28, 2012: Put the Needle on the Best of 2012 Hip-Hop
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Artist | Track | Album | Label | Year | Comments | Approx. start time |
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Music behind DJ: show intro over ELAN |
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Homeboy Sandman | Illuminati | First of A Living Breed | Stones Throw | 2012 | 0:00:41 (Pop-up) | |
MaLLy & The Sundance Kid | Shine | The Last Great...Clean | 2012 | 0:03:42 (Pop-up) | ||
Lushlife | Big Sur | Plateau Vision | 2012 | 0:06:07 (Pop-up) | ||
Planet Asia | no apologies (feat Raekwon) | 2012 | 0:09:20 (Pop-up) | |||
Karriem Riggins | Moogy Foog It | Alone Together | 2012 | 0:11:23 (Pop-up) | ||
Wiley | Scar | Evolve Or Be Extinct | 2012 | 0:12:56 (Pop-up) | ||
Nio Tha Gift | WFMU freestyle | 2012 | recorded at SOM Bar in Mission District SF exclusively for WFMU | 0:15:58 (Pop-up) | ||
Serengeti | Nice | C.A.R. | Anticon Records | 2012 | from Chicago but he recorded this album in Berkeley CA | 0:17:02 (Pop-up) |
REKS | Sins (feat Alias) | 2012 | 0:19:28 (Pop-up) | |||
DJ Needlz | Activate | 2012 | 0:21:35 (Pop-up) | |||
Lethal Dialect | live rap from Dublin for WFMU | 2012 | one of several Irish hip-hop artists recorded for WFMU during trips to Eire in 2012 | 0:23:20 (Pop-up) | ||
Costello | The Devil's A Liar | Illosphical | Working Class | 2012 | 0:24:28 (Pop-up) | |
Fix4 | Jazzelunk A Betonan (Vanis Remix) | Jazzelunk A Betonon Rremix EP | 2012 | among the hip-hop I uncovered during my two WFMU shows from Budapest, Hungary in 2012 - good times! thanks to Tiios Radio | 0:27:53 (Pop-up) | |
Killer Mike | Reagan | RAP Music | Williams Street | 2012 | This is a great song but this "radio" version sucks - It is by the label who edited out "cocaine" - fer fucks sake - I meant to do my own radio mix but never got round to it - sorry | 0:30:08 (Pop-up) |
Saigon | Blown Away( feat Dead Prez) | The Greatest Story Never Told | 2012 | 0:33:39 (Pop-up) | ||
Casual + J Rawls | Give Respect | Respect Game or Expect Flames | Nature Sounds | 2012 | 0:36:33 (Pop-up) | |
Jasiri X | Trayvon | 2012 | this political rapper had this song (and video) out within couple of days of this incident going down early in 2012 | 0:39:37 (Pop-up) | ||
BPos | Unite Tonight | 2012 | San Francisco hip-hop crew worked hard in 2012 keeping that throwback 90's Souls/Hieros vibe going strong- And like a lot of the artists played today these guys have also been guests on this show over past few years | 0:43:09 (Pop-up) | ||
4two7 | butter on ya muffintop | 2012 | more of that Oakland rap/hip-hop from the artist formerly known as Eclipse 427 | 0:47:06 (Pop-up) | ||
JJ Doom | Guv'nor | Keys To the Kuffs | Lex Records | 2012 | ain't a proper year end list without some DOOM - | 0:49:11 (Pop-up) |
Kid Koala | 2 Bit Blues | 12 Bit Blues | Ninja Tune | 2012 | 0:51:24 (Pop-up) | |
El-P | Drones Over Brooklyn | Cancer 4 Cure | Fat Possum | 2012 | although this could go under 2011 too since iit was first released then for that TV show | 0:54:00 (Pop-up) |
Aesop Rock | Gopher Guts | Skelethon | 2012 | this one is going out to Rapper With No Name who is among the Best of 2012 WFMU listeners! | 0:56:22 (Pop-up) | |
Music behind DJ: mic break over COmputer JAy |
The Great Wall of Self Awareness |
Savage Planet |
2012 |
0:58:46 (Pop-up) |
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Listener comments!
Billy Jam:
Bob in Portland:
Lee:
steve:
TheRapperWithNoName:
Jimmy in BK:
JTE josephteilhard@gmail.com:
Billy Jam:
Peter G:
TheRapperWithNoName:
Tall Paul:
2) Seeing Bam playing a HipHop set live.
3) Props to Deviant for relasing his debut album Flying Buttress
4) Seeing ICE T relase Something from Nothin The Art of Rap
Lee:
common:
Caryn:
Beth:
TheRapperWithNoName:
KevinBK:
Tall Paul:
david:
Billy Jam:
TheRapperWithNoName:
"this is something he must handle on his own, the windblown way, wanna win? dont play"
Billy Jam:
Billy Jam:
spidermank:
best of 2013 coming soon
cheers Billy
cheers WFMU
Tall Paul:
Another one was Mastace and Mf_Doom MA_DOOM:_Son_of_Yvonne
david:
Billy jam: