I dontmind it, tho i admit i cant listen to it all the time. The unseen is the first concept hiphop album among madlib s acclaimed series of releases which include madvillains madvillaniy and quasimoto s latest, the further adventventurs of lord quas. A longtime affiliate of the stones throw label, producer madlib is a celebrated figure in the genre of underground rap. A trip through madlibs discography is like walking through the worlds most bountiful record shop. Madlibs alter ego quasimoto to release new album in 2017. Diz album released in 2001,i just heard diz today,i wanna tell u da truth,quasimotos shit is really dope,i hope yall enjoy diz album,peace everyone. Lord quas is known for his high pitched voice, which often interacts with madlib s regular voice. Mysteries of the unseen world 0 hours and 39 minutes movie 20 mysteries of the unseen world transports audiences to places on this planet that they have never been before, to see things that are beyond their normal vision, yet literally right in front of their eyes. Then theres madlib, the unseen, who adopts semianonymity as a way to let you fill in the blanks. I read somewhere this guy has at least 2 more albums worth of quasimoto material just laying around probably has more by now.
An enthusiastic cratedigger with a deep reverence for jazz and soul, madlib. In 1999 the label released quasimoto s astonishing the unseen lp. If it bothers you that much, pick up the instrumental version. The album was met with critical acclaim and named by spin magazine as one of the top albums of the year. Madlibs first release under the guise of quasimoto, titled the unseen, came in 2000. Quasimoto s heliumhuffing voice is actually madlib s, electronically altered for an effect not unlike prince s abandoned camille project. Find quasimoto discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Aug 31, 2005 when the unseen was released in 2000 as the solo debut from lootpack mcproducer madlib, no one could have known that it would be just the first album in an armslength discography that would. Add to collection add to wantlist remove from wantlist. Quasimoto was conceived one day in the studio, when madlib decided to rap to his own beats. Quasimoto yessir whatever only liked a couple of songs off of this album, and that is surprising considering i loved almost every single quasimoto yessir whatever from the unseen and further adventures.
In fact, madlib created quasimoto as someone to rap on his beats for his own private listening while living in oxnard and santa barbara in the 1990s. A fellow head from the fertile crescent of oxnard, ca, med not only guested on the nowclassic soundpieces by lootpack in 99, he also dropped into madvillains raid madvillainy, 2004 and made his mark on quasimotos unseen 2000, not to mention. This album did not have repeats, it just had repeated samples used in the previous two albums. Drop into any of his solo or collaborative projects and you re.
Overview v biography v discography v songs v credits v awards v related v. Hiphop, jazz rap, instrumental hiphop, soul, funk, jazz, electronic madlib quasimoto, lootpack, yesterday universe official discography 110 releases 19962015, mp3, v2, v0, 192, 320 kbps. Alter ego of underground rap production wizard madlib, whose terrific albums often featured street tales and stoner vibes. Proud to announce the reformation of eric b, rakim, and quas.
It was released under stones throw records on june, 2000. It was rereleased in 2005 as a deluxe edition with a bonus cd containing the instrumental version of. Instagram madlibs animated alter ego, quasimoto, is back on instagram with a curious post of him sitting between eric b. Few could have known that this, madlibs solo debut, would be just the first album in a rich catalog of music spanning from hiphop to jazz, with wild. Da antidote ushered in a string of releases on stones throw centering on madlibs production work which would continue for a decade. One of the greatest achievements of stones throw records, quasimotos the unseen is a classic of experimental hip hop. Madlib is one of the best rapperproducer ever graced this world. Madlib as quasimoto was also named as hip hop connections newcomer of the year in its annual readers poll for 2000. But with more and more listenings i started appreciating the voice more and more because as madlib himself has stated he sounds like barry white rapping and hearing only his voice an entire album would get.
But bad neighbor isnt the first time med and madlibs orbits have collided. The unseen is the story of bob langmore aden young, who eight years earlier, abruptly left his wife darlene camille sullivan and their daughter eva julia sarah stone behind, only to isolate. Quasimoto licensed to youtube by the state51 conspiracy on behalf of stones throw records. Discover all quasimotos music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Edit release all versions of this release data correct. Quasimoto is a side project of hip hop producer madlib, from oxnard, california.
The album was met with critical acclaim and named by spin as one of the top 20. Madlib created quasimoto as someone to rap on his beats for his own private listening while living in oxnard and santa barbara in the 1990s. Plus his yesterdays new quintet stuff soloyou should look up a torrent of his best work. Oct 25, 2016 proud to announce the reformation of eric b, rakim, and quas. Instrumental hiphop, jazz hiphop, lofi hiphop, electronic madlib quasimoto, lootpack, yesterdays new quintet, dj rels, beat konducta, the loop digga official discography 100 releases 19962017, mp3, v2,v0,192320 doutdess. Come on madlib when the fuck are you gonna release all that unreleased quasimoto. This deluxe bonus disc reissue features a full color booklet and the rare quasimoto unseen instrumentals, that has previously only available in very. The unseen is the debut studio album by quasimoto, a hiphop duo composed of madlib and his animated alter ego lord quas. In five years, a corpulent body of work emerged, channeled through projects like yesterdays new quintet, madvillain, jaylib, dj rels, and the squeaky alien known as lord quas. When a series of through the mail beat trades between madlib and jay dee eventually coalesced into a fulllength collaboration, the final. Find quasimoto discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. The album was composed and recorded by madlib in one week during a week long psychedelic shroom trip.
Madlib was born on october 24, 1973 in oxnard, california, usa as otis jackson jr. The unseen is the first concept hiphop album among madlibs acclaimed series of releases which include madvillains madvillaniy and quasimotos latest, the further adventventurs of lord quas. One of stones throws biggest sellers, madlibs nowprobablyretired rapping alterego quasimoto has released three albums the unseen. Doubling as himself and his alter ego quasimoto, madlib handled vocals and production duties on the album, a huge critical success. Madlib biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Hiphop cd quasimoto the further adventures of lord. It was rereleased in 2005 as a deluxe edition with a bonus cd containing the instrumental version of the album. Hiphop, jazz rap, instrumental hiphop, soul, funk, jazz. Madlib, aka beat konducta born madlib the bad kid 19221993 was an american comedian best known for his starring role on the television sitcom quasimoto and son. The cd mixes together tracks that fit perfectly with the madlibstones throw aesthetic. His first solo work, the unseen, under the guise of quasimoto, came in 2000.
Apr 27, 2010 the madlib medicine show series is a combination of madlib s new hiphop productions, remixes, beat tapes and jazz, as well as mixtapes of funk, soul, brazilian, psych, jazz and other undefined forms of music. The unseen was born out of peanut butter wolfs convincing madlib to release these recordings for the rest of the us to hear. Quasimoto samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. When the unseen was released in 2000 as the solo debut from lootpack mcproducer madlib, no one could have known that it would be just the first album in an armslength discography that would. This is the first madlib album production and the launch of an entire stable of artists including quasimoto, dudley perkins declaime, oh no, and med. In 1999 the label released quasimotos astonishing the unseen lp. Oct 25, 2016 instagram madlibs animated alter ego, quasimoto, is back on instagram with a curious post of him sitting between eric b. Beat konducta was born in oakland and raised in oxnard. Mf doom and madlib in the studio together with an sp303 underneath them. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. When a series of throughthemail beat trades between madlib and jay dee eventually coalesced into a fulllength collaboration, the final. Licensed to youtube by the state51 conspiracy on behalf of stones throw records. Lord quas is known for his high pitched voice, which often interacts with madlibs regular voice.
Madlib s first release under the guise of quasimoto, titled the unseen, came in 2000. One of the most prolific and critically acclaimed hip hop producers of the 2000s, he is widely known for his collaborations with mf doom as madvillain, j dilla as jaylib, and freddie gibbs as madgibbs. The madlib medicine show series is a combination of madlibs new hiphop productions, remixes, beat tapes and jazz, as well as mixtapes of funk, soul, brazilian, psych, jazz and other undefined forms of music. The unseen is the 2000 debut album from quasimoto, the alter ego of madlib. Quasimoto is composed of madlib and his animated alter ego lord quas. A lot of people hate on this album because of madlib s sped up voice alterego quasimoto on the mic. The history of the loop digga will be released on cd, digital and a deluxe 3lp.
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