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Welcome to Stimulus

Welcome to Stimulus

You may think you’ve never heard of Brooklyn born MC and DJ, Stimulus, but you’re probably wrong. His latest effort sees him taking a break from the well known ‘funk-hop, New York based “The Real Live Show”, a collective of two lyricists (Stimulus & Dionysos) together with a seven piece jazz/funk ensemble. TRLS was formed [...]

HYPETRAK PREMIERE: STIMULUS & CHRIS DAVE – BAD HABITZ

Chris ‘Daddy’ Dave, who is known as the Mos Def and Robert Glasper drummer with the Tony Allen meets J Dilla sound, as well as the backing drummer for countless other names including Erykah Badu, A Tribe Called Quest, Sa Ra, and the producer behind tracks for Maxwell and Dr. Dre, has teamed up with [...]

AUDIO: STIMULUS & CHRIS DAVE “FULL GROWN” FEATURING BILAL & RENEE NEUFVILLE (DEBUT)

World Premiere Puh-part two! Some grown-people game from Stimulus and (Mos Def drummer) Chris Dave,supported by Bilal and Renee Neufville (from Zhané). Sophisticated love rap like this is a niche that’s been conspicuously unfilled lately what with people mostly singing about twitter and drugs and stuff in love songs these days. DJs, file this one right between “Find a Way” and dead prez’s “Mind Sex” in [...]