Summer 2008

everything i burned out during the summer
Track Name Artist Liner Notes

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01 Conquistadors Binary Star Michigan's own; feat. One Be Lo and Semin Silla; introduced to me by Steve Sweeney
02 Big Bad John Jimmy Dean Jimmy Dean the sausage king; my roommate Rob Lombardo's favorite track on the mix
03 3030 Deltron ft. Del Tha Funky Homosapien (Def Jux); the album follows Deltron Zero's fight against an oppressive government and powerful corporations, while also battling to be the Galactic Rhyme Federation Champion—this whole album is good
04 Daylight Aesop Rock My very first Aesop Rock song (Def Jux)
05 Hellz Wind Staff Wu-Tang Clan Many Wu tracks were left on the cut floor; title inspired from the kung-fu movie of the same name
06 I Love (Little Baby Ducks) Tom T. Hall The lyrics of this song were found in the "Rants & Raves" category on Craigslist
07 Mike Reagan's Death Threat Geoff Stockton Kalamazoo's very own
08 Help Me Scrape The Mucus Off My Brain Ween I have Ween's performance from July 26, 2003 at the Kalamazoo State Theatre if anyone is interested
09 DJ Premier In Deep Concentration Gang Starr Track discovered off the “SCRATCH” documentary about DJs
10 Dope On Plastic Rob Swift Track discovered off the “SCRATCH” documentary about DJs
11 Something New Is Arising Eckhart Tolle From "Even The Sun Will Die" audio book; interview took place on 9/11
12 Code Of The Streets Gang Starr Track discovered off the “SCRATCH” documentary about DJs
13 The Land Of The Gun Immortal Technique Introduced to me by Steve Sweeney
14 War One Be Lo Pontiac, Michigan's own; introduced to me by Steve Sweeney
15 Mastermind Nas My first Nas track; constantly sang throughout Hoxeyville; also check Nas’ “Made You Look”
16 The Reality of U.S. Foreign Policy Daniel Ellsberg From the YouTube video, “Ellsberg Explains Reality of US Foreign Policy to Kristol pt 1
17 They Schools Dead Prez They ain't teaching us how to get crack out the ghetto...how to stop the police from murdering us and brutalizing us...how to get our rent paid...our families how to interact better with each other...
18 Cotton The Mountain Goats Track discovered off “Weeds” Season 1, Episode 8
19 Kick-Off Athletic Mic League More local Michigan hip-hop, this time from Ann Arbor; introduced to me by Steve Sweeney
20 The Declaration Athletic Mic League  
21 Fellowship Binary Star  
22 The Ghost of Corporate Future Regina Spektor Track discovered off “Weeds” Season 2, Episode 10
23 Definition (Live) Blackstar Mos Def and Talib Kwali, track taken from Dave Chappelle's Block Party