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艺人

Dan the Automator

语种

英语

厂牌

Decon

发行时间

2006年09月19日

专辑类别

录音室专辑

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专辑介绍

by Marisa Brown

In 2004 Dan the Automator promised the world that his debut solo album would finally be coming out. But the chaos that came when his label, Geffen, merged with MCA (an event that prompted the Roots to move to Def Jam) caused the record, titled Omakase, to be shelved. And shelved it stayed, even after Dan left Geffen and received other offers to release it, because at that point, the producer, most famous for his work with Kool Keith on Dr. Octagonecologist, wasn't sure if he wanted to put something out that seemed so dated to him. To placate the rabid fans, however, Dan agreed to produce the NBA video game's 2K7's soundtrack. The album for 2K6 was a compilation of indie hip-hop songs, but with 2K7, Dan was offered the opportunity to make his own beats for the guest vocalists. And while initially the game's creator, 2K Sports, had given him a list of solely backpacker MCs to work with, the Automator was interested in gathering a more diverse selection of rappers, both underground and mainstream, and from all parts of the country. Because of that, the finished album is a pretty nice assortment of styles and sounds that, despite the transition from E-40 to Chali 2na, flows really well thanks to Dan's consistently good and interesting production. ... Read More...