Digable planets digable planets live, released 30 june 2017 1. Albums include blowout comb, reachin a new refutation of time and space, and rebirth of slick cool like dat. Released in november of 1992, rebirth of slick cool like dat was the lead single from jazzrap trio digable planets debut album, reachin a new refutation of time and space. This gives the album a much richer and more complete sound than the last album. While reachin mostly relied on samples, blowout comb utilizes live instrumentation. The trios 1993 debut album, reachin a new refutation of time and space, was a mellow ride packed with samples from art blakey, sonny rollins, and curtis mayfield, and the.
Stream reachin a new refutation of time and space, a playlist by digable planets from desktop or your mobile device. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of digable planets 1993 debut lp reachin a new refutation of time and space, our friend chris read has crafted a fine tribute mix. Digable planets reachin a new refutation of time and space genre. It means the utilization of the natural, a natural style, he has said. Two decades later, reachin encapsulates that rare sliver of critical and cultural acclaimthe planets won a grammy for their earworm of a single rebirth of slick cool like dat, and the record earned praise from a wide range of sources. Reachin a new refutation of time and space 25th anniversary. A surprise hit with the press and the general populace alike, reachin was released at the most opportune time of the 90s.
Reachin is an album about freedomfrom convention, from oppression, from the limits imposed by the spacetime continuum. Its sad when they broke up after their 2nd classic blowout comb in 1994 and nobody in todays hiphoprap era couldnt do the same thing that the digable planets were into. Digable planets reachin 25th anniversary mixtape wax. Digable planets samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. They are best known for their 1993 single rebirth of slick cool like dat, which was a success on hiphop, pop read more. Buy mp3 music online digable planets reachin a new refutation of time and space. It was released on february 9, 1993, by pendulumelektra records. Digable planets reachin 25th anniversary mixtape mixed by chris read.
Digable planets 1993 debut, reachin a new refutation of time and space, unexpected to all involved, produced a massive radio hit in rebirth of slick. Reachin a new refutation of time and space by digable. The trio is composed of rappers ishmael butterfly butler from seattle, mariana ladybug mecca vieira from silver spring, maryland, and craig doodlebug irving from philadelphia. Discover all digable planetss music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Slip slide, dip then take a dive planets lookin high when we travellin on a vibe cribs, dorms grasshoppers in swarms thinkin life is big, is. Digable planets is a grammy awardwinning hip hop trio formed in 1987, in brooklyn, new york. Digable planets are a hip hop group from brooklyn, new york who boast a heavy soul and funk influence that comes out in there heavy soul sampling and funk based grooves. Though they were not the first to synthesize jazz and hiphop, digable planets epitomized the laidback charm of jazz hipsters better than any group before or since. Digable planets reachin 25th anniversary mixtape wax poetics. Butler remembers soaking up all kinds of sounds in those days. Digable planets blowout comb mp3 or flac album download. Jan 20, 2016 digable planets reachin a new refutation of time and space 1993 320kbps. Its good to be here pacifics from the soundtrack to the motion picture n.
Tight beats linked to hiphops rhythmic past couple with subdued, laid. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. They released their debut album reachin a new refutation of time and. Ladybug, doodlebug and butterfly, digable planets music speaks for itself.
There debut album reachin is a fine example of this style of hip hop and to me is one of the best. The group is notable for their contributions to the subgenres of. As if the beats on reachin werent good enough, the beats on blowout comb are amazing. The group consists of rappers ishmael butterfly butler, ann ladybug vieira and craig doodlebug irving. Critics responded to the planets debut platter enthusiastically. Despite the success of such records as the chronic and enter the wutang 36 chambers, digable planets debut, reachin a new refutation of time and space, stands apart in the period when many golden debuts dropped. The groups ishmael butterfly butler said it summed up what they wanted to do with it. Blowout comb emerged from the heady months after digable planets 1993 debut, reachin a new refutation of time and space, spun off a hit single with rebirth of slick cool like dat. Digable planets live, blowout comb, reachin a new refutation of time and space, top tracks. Digable planets reachin a new refutation of time and space 1993 320kbps. Download digable planets reachin a new refutation of. Though they were not the first to synthesize jazz and hiphop, digable planets epitomized the laidback charm of jazz hipsters. Listen free to digable planets reachin a new refutation of time and space its good to be here, pacifics and more.
Rebirth of slick cool like dat, where im from, pacifics sdtrk n. Reachin a new refutation of time and space is everything hiphop should be. Reachin a new refutation of time and space discogs. Jun 25, 20 emerging from hiphops brief and fruitful collision with jazz at the turn of the 1990s, digable planets second album is a love letter to brooklyns fort greene neighborhood.
The single rebirth of slick cool like dat became a hit in 1993, breaking into the top 15 on the billboard hot 100 chart and winning grammy award for best rap. And digable planets is the kind of rap act every fan should cram to. Reachin a new refutation of time and space digable. Download digable planets reaching files tradownload. Though digable planets have reunited on occasion since and though their influence endures in every topshelf rap act with a jazzy sensibility the trio parted ways after blowout comb, citing that old favorite creative differences. Dec 15, 2017 digable planets reachin a new refutation of time and space 1993 01. Digable planets reachin 25th anniversary mixtape mixed. The album has been certified gold in the us by the riaa. The trio is composed of rappers ishmael butterfly butler, mar. Digable planets reachin new refutation of time and space.
Reachin a new refutation of time and space is the debut album by alternative hip hop group digable planets released on february 9, 1993, by pendulumelektra records. Digable planets reachin a new refutation of time and space. We are finally set to reissue blowout comb, the 1994 second album by cult, brooklynbased hip hop trio digable planets the album is named for the combs used to maintain an afro hairstyle, and thats significant. Digable planets reachin new refutation of time and.
The planets magnum opus, now 20 years old, was not only a different listen. Digable planets, an alternative hiphop trio based in new york city, composed of butterfly, ladybug mecca, and doodlebug. Digable planets reachin a new refutation of time and. Landing in 1993, digable planets reachin a new refutation of time and space, settled in on the consciousness of a large cross section of listeners ranging from altrockers, metal freaks, and headz worldwide.
Find digable planets discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Billboard hot 100 and was certified gold for sales in excess of 500,000 units. Digable planets blowout comb light in the attic records. Reachin a new refutation of time and space pendulum 0 1994. Sometimes, the most volatile combinations create the best art. Digable planets samples, covers and remixes whosampled. Reachin a new refutation of time and space, an album by digable planets on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Digable planets reachin a new refutation of time and space 1993 01. Digable planets resulting tour had a laidback vibe more in keeping with a jazz show than any hiphop concert, though the live musicians were criticized for doing little more than recreating samples from the album. Digable planets is a grammy awardwinning american hip hop group based in new york city, composed of ishmael butterfly butler from seattle, craig doodlebug irving from philadelphia, and mary ann ladybug mecca vieira from washington, d. Digable planets are a jazz hiphop group from brooklyn, new york, united states which formed in 1992. This weekend marked the 25th anniversary of digable planets debut lp reachin a new refutation of time and space, an album as memorable for its rich jazzheavy sample material as it is for its evocation of the postcivil rights era poetry. Emerging from hiphops brief and fruitful collision with jazz at the turn of the 1990s, digable planets second album is a love letter to brooklyns fort. Reachin a new refutation of time and space is the debut album by alternative hip hop group digable planets.
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Though digable planets certainly werent the first jazzheads to sample the likes of art blakey and curtis mayfield behind their rhymes, they. It envisions slick rhythms and grooves as emancipation from the. Listen to your favorite songs from reachin a new refutation of time and space by digable planets now. The lead single rebirth of slick cool like dat won a grammy for best rap performance by a duo or group in 1994 and the lp is frequently lauded as a. We kick off our weeklong look at the top tracks of the 1990s with nos. Reachin is the debut album by alternative hip hop group digable planets released on february. And digable planets is the kind of rap act every fan should cram to understand. Digable planets reachin new refutation of time and space 25th anniversary edition music. Discover all of this albums music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Here you can find digable planets zip shared files. Download digable planets reachin a new refutation of time and space. Reachin a new refutation of time and space wikipedia.
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