Passin’ Me By

Interview with Tim Einenkel

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You can listen to my full interview with Tim Einenkel here. We discuss what it means to be a producer vs. a beat maker, the legendary J-Dilla, and the samples used in The Pharcyde’s hit “Passin’ Me By”.

G. Love and Slimkid3 in PDX

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So when I heard last week that G. Love was going to be in Portland on March 3, I had to hit him up right away so I could go check him out, hang out, and play some catch up. [...]

Dissecting The Pharcyde’s “Passin’ Me By”

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For all you sample heads… Dissecting The Pharcyde’s “Passin’ Me By” Excerpt from the Roy Ayers Project: J-Swift was the prime producer for The Pharcyde’s debut album Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde, and his work was nothing short of masterful. [...]

The Pharcyde To Play Halifax Jazz Fest July 9

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Talib Kweli and Idle Warship cancel, The Pharcyde confirmed as replacement at 2011 Halifax Jazz Fest TD Halifax Jazz Festival Announced New Hip Hop Group for July 9th – The Pharcyde did not pass Halifax by! The 90′s super group [...]

99 Problems Keep Passin’ Me By

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Check out this great mashup that came through our Google alerts this morning: Jay-Z and The Pharcyde “99 Problems Keep Passin’ Me By” (Segue hybrid – The Pharcyde vs Jay-Z) by residentialnemesis