Author: odub (Page 8 of 17)

JAN-APR 2008

April 13, 2008 / odub

Chatting With the Chairman
(Interview with Jeff “Chairman” Mao)
From: Asia Pacific Arts (April 18, 2008)

The Roots: Rising Down
(Album review)
From: L.A. Times (April 29, 2008)

They Like Hip-Hop! Just Like Us!
(Column on hip-hop in China)
From: Good Magazine (March/April 2008)

January 9, 2008 / odub

Organized in reverse chronological order:

Boogaloo Assassins.Â Old Love Dies Hard. (Self-release., 2013)
Los Po-Boy-Citos. Brand New Dance.Â (Self-release, 2010)
Pete Rodriguez: Ahi Na Ma/Right On! (Fania, 2010)
Joe Bataan: Singin’ Some Soul (Fania, 2010)
Kako: Live It Up (Fania, 2010)
The Joe Cuba Sextet: We Must Be Doing Something Right (Fania, 2010)
V/A: What It Is! Vol. 2 (Rhino, 2010)
Betty Davis: Is It Love Or Desire? (Light In the Attic, 2009)
Joe Bataan: Under the Streetlamps (1968-1972) (Fania/Emusica, 2008)
Charles Wright and the Watts 103rd Band: Puckey Puckey (Rhino Handmade, 2008)
Charles Wright and the Watts 103rd Band: Live at the Haunted House (Rhino Handmade, 2008)
Betty Davis: S/T (Just Sunshine/Light in the Attic, 2007)
Betty Davis: They Say I’m DIfferent (Just Sunshine/Light In the Attic, 2007)
V/A: Sugar Hill Records/The Definitive Groove Collection (Sugar Hill/Rhino, 2006)
V/A: Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel & the Furious Five/The Definitive Groove Collection (Sugar Hill/Rhino, 2006)
Bootsy Collins: The Definitive Groove Collection (Rhino, unreleased, orig. 2006)
V/A: What It Is! Funky Soul and and Rare Grooves (1967 – 1977) (Rhino, 2006)[1]
The Dereliks: Change For the Bus Ride Home (unpublished) (Sublevel Epidemic, 2004)
Jel: 10 Seconds (Mush, 2002)[1] Introductory essay, not liner notes

November 9, 2007 / odub

Jay-Z Plays ‘Gangster”
(CD/Concert Review)
Appears In: Los Angeles Times (Nov 8, 2007)

Latifah Seeks Her True Kingdom
(CD/Concert Review)
Appears On: Los Angeles Times (Nov 24, 2007)

Sharon Jones Claims Her Retro-Soul Crown
(Feature)
Appears In: Los Angeles Times (October 1, 2007)

Not Kidding Around
(Album Review)
Appears On: NPR’s All Things Considered (October 16, 2007)

M.I.A.: Kala
(Album Review)
Appears On: NPR’s All Things Considered (August 21, 2007)

3, 2, 1 Contact
(Column)
Appears In: Oakland Tribune (August 10, 2007)

Nicole Willis and the Soul Investigators: Keep Reachin’ Up
(Album Review)
Appears On: NPR’s All Things Considered (July 25, 2007)

DJ Shadow and Cut Chemist: Three the Hard Way
(Column)
Appears In: Oakland Tribune (July 20, 2007)

Common: Finding Forever
(Album Review)
Appears In: Vibe Magazine (August 2007 issue)

Pet Sounds
(Interview with Snoop Dogg)
Appears In: Scratch Magazine (July/Aug 2007 issue)

Main Source: UGK
(Column on UGK’s Underground Kings)
Appears In: Scratch Magazine (July/Aug 2007 issue)

Common: Finding Forever
(Album Review + Interview)
Appears In: LA Times (July 29, 2007)

Mark Ronson: Version
(CD Review)
Appears In: Vibe (July 2007 issue)