Madlib - Shades Of BlueShades Of Blue is a project that turns over the legacy of the esteemed Blue Note jazz label to one of hip hop's most unique artists, Madlib. He is considered to be one of hip hop's most inventive visionaries and connects it's productions through smart lyrics and poetics. The album opens with the declaration that "We are now having a little cooking session for Blue Note right here on the scene" Madlib was afforded the opportunity to mine the crates of

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the glam-rock opus 'Manipulator'

Limited edition first press of 500 copies on white vinyl

to 'Learning To Love'

Mixed by James Ford

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the Live In Boston album recorded at the Great Woods Center For The Performing Arts on 5th August 1986

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Halo's focus and determination was to make gospel music that secular ears could hear and enjoy

Their fifth album 'Nosebleed Weekend' retains all the devil-may-care magnetism and serrated instrumentation of their debut

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