Gentleman's Relief Records - 90s Archival Releases

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DJ Roane - Kadoosh

TIME CAPSULE MATERIAL...A BOSTON COLLABO DONE WITH MY MAN "SUPE" ...SUPER SUPERB PRODUCER/ENGINEER/MIXER     ( RESIDING IN PHILLY NOW )BACK IN 1996-1999. THIS IS THE ACTUAL BEAT TAPE CASSETTE RECORDING. DURING THE 90S WE DID 100'S OF TRACKS TOGETHER AND NOW WE ARE STARTING TO UNEARTH THEM.... LOOK OUT FOR A PROJECT REAL SOON! 

KON & SUPE BEAT TAPE 1996-99'

Full tracklist:
1.   Black Spade - New U  [0:00]
2.   Knxwledge - OpinyunGayme  [01:40]
3.   Brenton Wood - I Like The Way You Love Me  [2:09]
4.   Knxwledge - dntleave[k]  [2:40]
5.   SWARVY - Stevie (baywatch)  [3:48]
6.   Black Milk - Gold Piece (instr.)  [4:56]
7.   Blundetto - Nautilus  [5:25]
8.   Mashmakhan - If I Tried  [8:44]
9.   Raj Mahal - Rario  [10:40]
10. denitia and sene. - Casanova. (Knxwlege Remix) (instr.)  [11:56]
11. Knxwledge - so[rt].  [13:03]
12. The Swingle Sisters & The Modern Jazz Quartet - Sascha (Little David’s Fugue)  [14:32]
13. Knxwledge - mylife  [15:19]
14. SWARVY - My 1 & Only Love  [16:25]
15. Bilal - You’re All I Need (Feels Like Heaven)  [18:11]
16. Bilal - Gotsta Be Cool  [19:21]
17. Onra - (2009 Beat Tape - Track 19)  [21:14]
18. TUAMIE - nanamimiithankthee  [22:34]
19. T White - Discovery (Wind Cycle Map)  [23:58]
20. SWARVY - Chicken Fest  [24:53]
21. D.R.U.G.S. BEATS - Dying  [25:45]
22. Shash’U - The Message  [27:41]
23. Gary Bartz - Gentle Smiles  [28:52]
24. ILLingsworth - x64  [29:32]
25. Black Milk Story & Her (instr.)  [30:19]
26. D’Angelo & The Vanguard - Welcome To The Show (J Dilla)  [31:45]
27. The Command All-Stars - Autumn In New York  [33:12]
28. Mort Garson - They’re Off To Find The Wozard  [35:40]
29. Tiombe Lockhart - California  [36:19]
30. Black Milk - Scum (instr.)  [38:02]
31. Rodion G.A. - Cantec Fulger  [41:45]
32. Stelios Kazantzidis - Efige Efige  [42:37]
33. Knxwledge - behindme  [44:22]
34. Ext aka Rudy Eckes - Strange  [45:37]
35. Steve Kuhn - Meaning Of Love  [47:10]
36. Rodion G.A. - Zephyr  [48:27]
37. Ryuichi Sakamoto - Bibo No Aozora  [50:04]

An exclusive mix by @HouseShoes - recorded live in-studio for the Tight Songs radio show, hosted by Fresh Selects, on XRAY FM: http://xray.fm/shows/fresh-selects

Originally broadcast on Episode #59, 5/30/2015: http://mixcloud.com/FreshSelects/tight-songs-episode-59-w-guest-selects-from-house-shoes-may-30th-2015/

Artwork by Gangster Doodles - http://gangsterdoodles.tumblr.com

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Tight Songs - Guest Selects Mix #11: House Shoes

An overdue vinyl re-issue of Young Zee's classic debut album 'Musical Meltdown'. Originally scheduled for release in 1996, the album features Young Zee's trademark unique flow over top-notch production from Ski, Q-Tip and KRS-One, accompanied by guest appearances from Busta Rhymes, KRS-One and the entire Outsidaz crew (Pace Won, Rah Diggah, etc.) This essential release comes (for the first time) in a picture cover in an edition of 200 black copies and 200 color (green vinyl) copies. Released in association with Dope Folks Records. 

Drops August 2025, pre-order now from quality retailers!

Tracklist:
1. Toxic Waste
2. Don't Fuck With New Jersey
3. Problems
4. Tonsil Check
5. W-Outz
6. Nerve Plucker
7. Stay Gold
8. Crazy
9. Eazy Widaz
10. Juice
11. Milk
12. Jack Mode
13. Baby L
14. Electric Chair
15. Hello
16. Everybody Get
17. Everybody Get (Remix)
18. Rain Or Shine (Bonus Track)

Young Zee - Musical Meltdown (2LP Reissue) Snippets

Despite releasing a well received debut album ('Birth of the Ghetto Child') in 1995, Bronx native Main One never released a follow-up... until now. 'Forgotten Child' is an incredible collection of demos, rare tracks and remixes recorded between 1995 and 1999, mostly produced by Nick Wiz and Main One's long-term producer Tic, and includes guest appearances from O.C., Chino XL, Smoothe Da Hustler and Trigger Tha Gambler. This essential release comes in a picture cover in an edition of 300 black copies and 200 color (orange vinyl) copies. Vinyl is dropping September 2025, pre-order now! 

The expanded 2xCD including a host of bonus tracks is available now via: https://gentlemansrelief.bigcartel.com

Vinyl Tracklist:
1. Things Done Changed [Nick Wiz Version]
2. It's On [Tic Version]
3. Hit The Streets [Nick Wiz Version]
4. Out For The Better [Tic Version]
5. Fallen Soldiers
6. Life Of Lavish
7. Big City [Bigga Version]
8. One Life To Live [Nick Wiz Version]
9. Cross Examination [Nick Wiz Version]
10. Whip Appeal 2
11. It's On [Nick Wiz Version]
12. Things Done Changed [Original Version]
13. Droppin' Gramma [Alternate Nick Wiz remix]
14. Everyday Struggle
15. Asking For Forgiveness
16. Big City [Nick Wiz Remix]
17. Carlito's Way
18. Hit The Streets [Tic Version]
19. Bring The Drama
20. First Born

The 2xCD includes a bunch more bonus tracks!

Nick Wiz Presents Main One - Forgotten Child (1995-1999) - Vinyl 2LP/2xCD Snippets

20 more recently unearthed gems from Nick Wiz's archives featuring Darc Mind, Pudgee, Shabaam Sahdeeq, Emskee and many more. All on CD for the first time, limited to 400 copies!
Available now from: gentlemansrelief.bigcartel.com

Tracklist:
1. Phantasm - 'Still Gettin' Down' (1999) 
2. Emskee - 'Sucker' (1992) 
3. APB - 'No More Games' (1993) 
4. Pudgee - 'Stayin' Alive' (1997) 
5. Triip - 'No Tricks In 96' [Alternative Version] (1996) 
6. Emskee - 'Organize' (1992) 
7. Darc Mind - 'Outside Looking In' [Alternative Version] (1996)
8. APB - 'Hardenuff' (1992)
9. F.O.D. - 'Shuwado' (1997) 
10. Shabaam Sahdeeq - 'Pump Ya Fist' (2000)
11. Pudgee - 'History' (1997) 
12. APB - 'Put Out an A.P.B' [2nd Remix] (1993)
13. Fat Kat Kareem - 'Nothin' Fugazi' [Nick Wiz Remix] (1998)
14. Madhouse - 'Low Life Bastards' (1993) 
15. Ran Reed and F.O.D. - 'Squeeze Off' (1997) 
16. APB - 'Pillow ana Blanket' (1993) 
17. Alias Dundee - 'Keep Steppin' (2000) 
18. Emskee and Kayzee - 'Dog MC' (1992) 
19. U.G. - 'Spot Blower' (1998) 
20. Shabaam Sahdeeq - 'Hoodlum Thing' [Alternate Version] (1993) 

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Nick Wiz - Cellar Extras 3 (CD) Snippets

The underrated trio of Nastee, Grapevine and M.O.L. return with a compilation of rare and unreleased tracks spanning from their 1992 demo tape through to their final vinyl single in 1998. Including guest appearances from Lord Finesse, Channel Live, Pudgee and more, limited to 400 copies! A vinyl version will drop later in 2025.

Cop the CD now from: gentlemansrelief.bigcartel.com

1. Off & On (Original MOL Mix)
2. Valley of the Skinz (Demo Tape Version)
3. Yes Yes Y'all
4. Going Out For Crotch (Test My Manhood)
5. Off & On (Freestylin' Mix) (Feat. Lord Finesse & Indigo)
6. You Don't Gotta Clue (Remix)
7. Valley of the Skinz (Jesse Wes Remix)
8. Comin' From the Underground (Feat. Da King & I, Pudgee & Rugratz)
9. What I'm Feeling (12" Remix)
10. Creativity (Feat. Channel Live)
11. Do U Hear What I Hear
12. I Wish
13. Trendmen (Raw Shit)
14. You Don't Gotta Clue (Original)
15. Y'all All Fail
16. Live By The Gun (Bonus Track)

Trends of Culture - The Trend Files (1992-1998) (CD) - Snippets

One of the finest MCs of his generation, G.Dep's debut single 'Head Over Wheels' is a stone-cold classic of the independent era. This new compilation gathers G.Dep's early work including 'Head Over Wheels' alongside 8 other rare and obscure cuts recorded between 1996 and 1998, all restored and remastered for your listening pleasure. Limited to 400 copies on CD! A vinyl version will drop later in 2025.

Cop the CD now from: gentlemansrelief.bigcartel.com

Tracklist:
1. Blak Nigga
2. How
3. Head Over Wheels
4. Blow More Spots
5. Automatic
6. Reflections
7. Don't Really Wanna Stop
8. You Ain't Nobody Baby
9. Dollar Bill (Bonus Track)

G-Dep - Head Over Wheels (1996-1998) CD - Snippets

Dj Krush--Batofar Paris Radio Nova 10/03/1999

BeatPete - Safe In Sound - Volume Four - Vinyl Mix 

Tracks from:

1. Intro
2. Kool & The Gang - Summer Madness
3. David Matthews - Sandworms
4. Azymuth - Juntos Mais Uma Vez
5. Ras G - Ceremonious 
6. Hugh Whitaker - No Blas
7. Sun Raw / SRaw - Dedicated
8. Ras G - Collard Greens And Yams
9. Magic In Threes - Finnish Funk
10. Yesterdays New Quintet - Conquistador
11. Herbie Hancock - Sun Touch
12. MF Doom - Doomsday
13. Erykah Badu - Me
14. Hubert Daviz - Pe Vale (A Doua Parte)
15. Slum Village - Untitled
16. Madlib - Knicks - Instrumental
17. Knxwledge - inTme[stndbye]
18. Damu The Fudgemunk - Wonka Beat 7
19. Ray West & OC - Too Cool To Be Glue
20. Knxwledge - luchini[instrow]
21. Dil Withers - Slaps
22. Dibia$e - Late Stroll
23. Wun Two & Coryayo - Wavelude 1
24. KanKick - Take My Hand

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BeatPete - Safe In Sound - Volume Four - Vinyl Mix

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Young Zee - Musical Meltdown (2LP Reissue) Snippets

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