Sunday 30 March 2014

De La Soul release new J Dilla tribute mixtape Smell the DAISY

De La Soul have released a new mixtape titled Smell the DAISY.

The pioneering hip-hop group have made Smell the DAISY available on BitTorrent for their loyal fans.


De La Soul press shot 2014.




This new mixape features previously-unreleased beats created by J Dilla, the record producer and rapper who influenced many other acts in the underground hip-hop scene.

J Dilla passed away in 2006 from the blood disease thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.


Smell the DAISY includes not only new music, but also the J Dilla documentary Still Shining and the additional audio track 'Smell the DAISY Letter'.


J Dilla-themed wallpaper art is included as well.


De La Soul

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De La Soul previously made headlines in February for releasing their back catalogue for free on their official website.

The group are expected to unveil their latest LP You're Welcome later in 2014.


First Serve (De La Soul) interview: "Four is the magic number now"


Listen to a clip from Smell the DAISY below:








via All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News

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