Madlib Medicine Show

Madlib Medicine Show

  • November 10, 2009

Madlib is launching Madlib Medicine Show, a 12-part music series (12 CD's, 6 LP's) on his own imprint, Madlib Invazion. Odd numbers, beginning with #1 in Jan. 2010, will be original hip-hop, remix, beat tape and jazz productions; even numbers will be mixtapes of funk, soul, Brazilian, psych, jazz and other undefined forms of music from the Beat Konducta's 4-ton* stack of vinyl.

MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #1: BEFORE THE VERDICT / discuss
Hip-hop Album feat. Guilty Simpson. Full-length, 17-tracks, combining new material and remixes.
MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #2: FLIGHT TO BRAZIL / discuss
Mixtape. 80-minutes of Brazilian psyche, folk and jazz.
MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #3: BEAT KONDUCTA IN AFRICA / discuss
Hip-hop Album.  Inspired by and based on African records of the early 1970s – obscure & independent vinyl gems from afro-beat, funk, psych-rock, garage-rock & soul movements from Africa.
MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #4: 420 CHALICE ALL-STARS / discuss
Mixtape. All Jamaican sounds, 80 minutes. Complete with Los Angeles medicinal marijuana guide.
MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #5: HISTORY OF THE LOOP DIGGA / discuss
Hip-Hop Album. Madlib's early years, 1990-2000, from beat cassettes produced for local rap crew Crate Digga's Palace.
MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #6: THE BRAIN WRECK SHOW / discuss
Mixtape.  Psych-prog-avante-freak-out-funk rock mix CD.
MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #7: HIGH JAZZ / discuss
Jazz Album. All new Madlib productions from his collective of jazz groups and musicians known as Yesterdays Universe.
MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #8: ADVANCED JAZZ / discuss
Mixtape. A jazz music course with no grades, lecturer or tests - just a room of dusty jazz vinyl and Madlib at the turntable.
MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #9: CHANNEL 85 PRESENTS NITTYVILLE / discuss
Hip-Hop Album feat. Frank Nitt. Loosely-based concept album around an obscure TV show, Nittyville, running on Channel 85. Full-length, 14 tracks.
MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #10: BLACK SOUL / discuss
Mixtape. The Disco era, 80 mins, mixed by Madlib.
MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #11: LOW BUDGET HIGH FI / discuss
Hip-Hop Album. Dirty Demos produced by Madlib, with The Professionals (Madlib+Oh No), MED, Strong Arm Steady, AG, Guilty Simpson, J. Rocc, Supreme Team (Madlib+Karriem Riggins), and Jaylib.
MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #12: RAW MEDICINE (MADLIB REMIXES)  
Hip-Hop Remixes/Mixtape. Part mixtape, part beat tape, featuring a host of un-suspecting collaborators that run the gamut from thugs, street poets, star emcees and underdogs. The show runs 60 minute with 30+ tracks.

MADLIB MEDICINE SHOW #13.....?
One more. Coming November 2011.

(*4-tons of vinyl, this is true.)

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