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Quakers (Portishead's Geoff Barrow, more) prep first LP in 8 years - stream a track

Featuring Katalyst and Portishead’s Geoff Barrow, Quakers’ first album in 8 years includes appearances from Guilty Simpson, Sampa the Great, Jonwayne, Jeremiah Jae, Chester Watson, Boog Brown, Jeru the Damaja, and many more.

Geoff Barrow (Portishead)'s production supergroup Quakers drop 50-track beat tape on Stones Throw

Production collective Quakers — Katalyst (Ashley Anderson), Fuzzface (Geoff Barrow of Portishead & Beak>), and 7-Stu-7 (Invada Studios engineer Stuart Matthews) — are back after eight years with this 50-track, 50-minute beat tape…with more on the way soon.

J. Dilla 'Donuts' sample of a 10cc song subject of a new copyright infringement lawsuit

J. Dilla’s massively influential, crate-digging 2006 masterpiece, Donuts, is at the center of a new copyright infringement lawsuit alleging that the album included a sample of 10cc’s “The Worst Band in the World” without permission for the track “Workinonit.”

Third Man, Drag City, Numero Group & more indie labels selling rarities via Discogs Daily Dig initiative

Online music marketplace Discogs has just launched the Discogs Daily Dig, an initiative to support indie record labels during the coronavirus pandemic…

Eric Andre says to go see BLARF, but is he BLARF? (LP on Stones Throw announced)

When asked if he is Eric Andre, BLARF said ”Who the fuck is that?”

tours announced: Iron & Wine, Unearthly Trance, Stones Throw, Lala Lala, more

Lala Lala added to Mothers’ tour, plus Jane Lynch & Kate Flannery at Cafe Carlyle, Sloppy Jane, and more tour news.

J Dilla remixed by Knxwledge ++ Donuts Are Forever 12 announced

The remix is for a new 45 for Stones Throw’s new vinyl subscription service.

Five Notable Releases of the Week (6/30)

High-profile, highly-anticipated albums by Jay-Z and Calvin Harris (which both feature Frank Ocean), a promising album by young indie rockers Ratboys, and more.

Moogfest expands 2017 lineup (Flying Lotus, Animal Collective, Gotye, more)

The 2017 Moogfest lineup includes Flying Lotus, Animal Collective, Gotye, Suzanne Ciani, Derrick May, 808 State, Jessy Lanza, Simian Mobile Disco, Moor Mother, Syrinx, Visible Cloaks, Princess Nokia, Pye Corner Audio, Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein of S U R V I V E, and more.

Anderson .Paak on Dr. Dre's new album, one half of Stones Throw-signed duo w/ Knxwledge, touring w/ Earl Sweatshirt

It took him 16 years, but this past Friday Dr. Dre put out his third album, Compton, and it’s way better than a Dr. Dre album in 2015 seemed like it would…
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