Frank Ocean Leaks Lost Cut From ‘Django Unchained’ Soundtrack
While the Quentin Tarantino-directed slavery western “Django Unchained” is set to release on Christmas Day, it seems like Frank Ocean’s contribution to the film was left on the cutting room floor. He uploaded the twangy, reverb-heavy song on his personal Tumblr, with “django was ill without it.” as the caption. Ocean also posted a snapshot of the lyrics, so those who dig it can kuumbaaya to the song in real-time. That being said, I actually had the chance to attend a press screening for the film this past Tuesday. The film as a whole is solid, although Tarantino goes too…
Listen To This James Brown and Tupac Collab. No Hologram. We Promise.
Now this was strange. I never would have put these two together. At all. Somehow though it kind of works. Kind of. Listen: James Brown & 2Pac-Unchained (The Payback/Untouchable)
Nardwuar Interviews DJ Premier
Nardwuar probably works harder than most up-and-coming rappers; he certainly networks more. If you’re not familiar, he has an eccentric and unconventional interview style where he digs up obscure tidbits from an artist’s past and their taste in music. Really interesting stuff. Here he is kicking it with Preemo about James Brown, Gang Starr, and his extensive vinyl knowledge. And if you like what you see, check out his interviews with Danny Brown, Kendrick Lamar, Curren$y, Action Bronson, and Young Jeezy.
