Artist: Black Milk: mp3 download Genre(s): Rap: Hip-Hop Black Milk's discography: Popular Demand Year: 2007 Tracks: 25 Broken Wax The EP Vinyl Year: 2006 Tracks: 8 Born and embossed in Detroit on the sounds of A Tribe Called Quest and De La Soul, Curtis Cross constitute out at an early age that he had a endowment for hip-hop, specially for beats. He played out hours in his basement -- at offset with simply a inexpensive drum machine and a place karaoke system, finally moving up to more sophisticated MPCs and samplers -- making tapes. One of these tapes got into the hands of bronco buster Detroiters Slum Village, wHO were impressed by what they heard and invited Cross to bring forward a track on their 2002 mixtape Dirty District, as comfortably as on their official full-length Trinity (Past times, Present and Future). After that, Cross, wHO was departure as Black Milk, teamed up with producer RJ Rice, Jr. (or Young RJ), as the radical B.R. Gunna, rhymed and making beatniks on the duo's 2004 release Foul District, Vol. 2. That same yr, Slum Village, wHO were looking at for production work because usual beat-makers Waajeed and Kareem Riggins were busy with other projects, leased B.R. Gunna for 11 of the 13 tracks on their Motor City Deli LP. In 2005, without a label and with his group on foramen, Black Milk went on to release Sound of the City, which was more of a mixtape than a typical album, on his have got Music House Records, and in brief afterwards worked on SV's self-titled book. By this time, indie belt label Fat Beats had heard Black Milk's do work, which many compared to that of the previous J Dilla and producer/MC Madlib; impressed, the mark signed him in 2006 and issued his prescribed solo debut, Popular Demand, in March of 2007. |