Tag: oddisee

  • Oddisee “Caprice Down” [VIDEO]

    Oddisee “Caprice Down” [VIDEO]

    Oddisee drops the visuals for his track “Caprice Down” from his “The Beauty In All” LP, directed by Jeremy Ian Thomas. The video features the Hammer City Skate Collective skating in memory of their fearless leader, Blacc Mike, who was gunned down in 2005 in a case of mistaken identity.

  • Oddisee “The Beauty In All” [ALBUM] x “Tangible Dream” [MIXTAPE]

    Oddisee “The Beauty In All” [ALBUM] x “Tangible Dream” [MIXTAPE]

    Oddisee releases his new instrumental album “The Beauty In All” today. The 12 track audible journey, rich in texture, is the perfect laid back record to put on for a drive, an afternoon off, or some time alone with someone close. With it comes an intensely personal new mixtape of material produced by & featuring…

  • Oddisee “Own Appeal” [DOPE!]

    Oddisee “Own Appeal” [DOPE!]

    Oddisee hit the road this week, already having preformed in his hometown of Washington DC, then hitting Toronto, and Seattle last night. Don’t fret though – he’s got 26 more shows to go (see below for schedule). Add to that, next week Oddisee is releasing his instrumental follow up to Rock Creek Park on October…

  • Oddisee “Lonely Planet” [INSTRUMENTAL]

    Oddisee “Lonely Planet” [INSTRUMENTAL]

    Today Oddisee announces his upcoming instrumental album “The Beauty In All“. The new album will be available 10/1, but you can get the first single today by pre-ordering. We’re also streaming the first single, an epic 6 minute instrumental, “Lonely Planet”. “The Beauty In All is about the flaws & mistakes that give life its…

  • Trek Life “We Good” ft. Oddisee, Belvi, Funklogik (DJ Pack)

    Trek Life “We Good” ft. Oddisee, Belvi, Funklogik (DJ Pack)

    West Coast mic monster Trek Life and his beatmaking partner in crime Duke Westlake are back with a summer time jam everyone can relate to – We Good (feat. Oddisee, Belvi, Funklogik). To get everyone in on things, Trek included the clean version, the instrumental, and the acapella for all the DJs out there. The…

  • Substantial “Check The Resume” (Prod. by Oddisee)

    Substantial “Check The Resume” (Prod. by Oddisee)

    Substantial’s resume speaks for itself after more than 10 years releasing music individually, as part of various stellar collectives, and touring China, Japan, and everywhere inbetween. Earlier today, Potholes In My Blog debuted “Check My Resume”, a track off his upcoming third solo LP, Home Is Where The Art Is, which finds the MC “from…

  • 14KT “High Horse” ft. Oddisee & Olivier Daysoul [DOPE!]

    14KT “High Horse” ft. Oddisee & Olivier Daysoul [DOPE!]

    After releasing the instrumental project “A Friendly Game of KT”, we decided, instead of letting the fans have all the fun rhyming over 14KT’s lush soundscapes, we’d let some of our MMG affiliates take the tracks for a test spin. We ended up creating an entire EP of vocal versions including a special track in…

  • Oddisee “The Need Superficial” [DOPE!]

    Oddisee “The Need Superficial” [DOPE!]

    People Hear What They See, the new full length LP from Oddisee on Mello Music Group, has proven just that. “The Need Superficial” doesn’t necessarily sound like a contemporary hip-hop song until Oddisee starts rapping a few bars in. Not content to merely coast along the smooth and funky concoction he’s brewed up, Oddisee drops…

  • Oddisee “You Know Who You Are”(Acoustic Soul Remix) [DOPE!]

    Oddisee “You Know Who You Are”(Acoustic Soul Remix) [DOPE!]

    Imagine… Oddisee on vocals, Olivier Daysoul on guitar and hooks, Brother ?uestlove on drums of course, Karimbeats on P-Bass and Nex Millen on percussion. What would it sound like? Well, I think it would sound like this… Oddisee-You Know Who You Are (Acoustic Soul Remix) by Nex Millen

  • yU “I Believe (Oddisee Remix)” [DOPE!]

    yU “I Believe (Oddisee Remix)” [DOPE!]

    After commanding attention on Diamond District’s In The Ruff and his own Before Taxes project, last year’s The Earn continued cementing yU the 78er as a substantive and skilled lyricist with something to say. Recently, his DMV brethren Oddissee remixed “I Believe”, one of the standout cuts from The Earn. Though the original took a…

  • Oddisee ft. Olivier Daysoul “You Know Who You Are” (Acoustic) [DOPE!]

    Oddisee ft. Olivier Daysoul “You Know Who You Are” (Acoustic) [DOPE!]

    Oddisee’s new album “People Hear What They See” is officially out everywhere today. And while the album is still new, Oddisee sat down with singer Olivier Daysoul to record an acoustic version of the album song “You Know Who You Are”. The result is a stunning mixture of music and film that highlights Oddisee’s narrative…

  • Marvin Gaye ft. Oddisee “Ain’t That Peculiar” (Oddisee Remix) [DOPE!]

    Marvin Gaye ft. Oddisee “Ain’t That Peculiar” (Oddisee Remix) [DOPE!]

    Oddisee is preparing to release his new album “People Hear What They See” next month, but rather than do the standard issue single leaks, he wanted to make it more interesting. Last night Oddisee released a video of Marvin Gaye’s ‘Ain’t That Peculiar’ that he completely remixed, including a new verse. The video was done…

  • Indie Life Concert @ SXSW 2012 [VIDEO]

    Indie Life Concert @ SXSW 2012 [VIDEO]

    Among thousands of shows during Austin’s SXSW Music Conference, The Indie Life Concert stood out as one of the most dominating events for independent hip hop. During the course of the six-hour long showcase, Agave Bar overflowed, often times at-capacity, as music lovers, taste-makers, and industry professionals enjoyed performances by some of today’s most prominent…

  • Oddisee “Slow It Down” x “Self Sacrifice” [ALBUM]

    Oddisee “Slow It Down” x “Self Sacrifice” [ALBUM]

    Each year Mello Music Group releases a family album to highlight the coming year. This year the MMG Squad got a little bigger. The new album Self Sacrifice hit itunes a week early today and happened to debut just as MMG Founder Michael Tolle’s first son Bodhi was born! To celebrate MMG is giving away…

  • Mello Muve SXSW Compilation [DON’T SLEEP]

    Mello Muve SXSW Compilation [DON’T SLEEP]

    It’s SXSW season and Mello Music Group’s Oddisee, Apollo Brown, Gensu Dean, and yU have teamed up with Muve Music, CricketNation and 2DopeBoyz to launch their latest exclusive compilation. The new Mello Muve Compilation features exclusive new songs, commentary and classic tracks. Mello Muve Compilation (Exclusive) by Mello Music Group Be sure and meet Oddisee…