Those tracks, ghostwriter and june wrung poignancy out of a combination of fragmented gospel vocals and cannily paired instrumentation. Following upon the success of the colossus, rjd2 returns with inversions of the colossus, a companion piece of its own unique nature. He has been a member of groups such as soul position, mhz legacy, and icebird. Rjd2 also adds seven exclusives to the set, most of which are also instrumental and graced with the gentle, elegant flourishes that characterize the original album. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of deadringer 2009 by rjd2 at mp3caprice. Inversions of the colossus by rjd2 released in 2010 via rjs electrical connections.
According to wired, his stage name derives from a star wars droid, r2d2. The instrumental album is a time honored tradition in hiphop that rjd2 has taken advantage of whenever possiblewithout an instrumental version of magnificent city, there would be no mad men theme. Rjd2 inversions of the colossus 01 the perfect occasion. Official music video for the sheboygan left from rjd2s new album dame fortune out now.
It was released on rjs electrical connections on january 19, 2010. Each player moves stacks of creatures around a strategic board, recruiting more creatures and fighting enemy stacks on tactical maps. Listen free to rjd2 inversions of the colossus the perfect occasion, games you can win instrumental and more. Download colossus repository 171117, 19 sources a repository hosted on raw. Its a really cool video, so check it out if youre into boxing. Hip hop, indie rock, electropop, soul jazz, nu jazz, instrumental hip hop, experimental hip hop, indie electronic, trip hop. Rjd2 announces release of inversions of the colossus. Inversions of the colossus isnt a new album, but it wasnt just instrumental versions of prereleased songs either. For the first time on an rjd2 record live instruments have come in to play as well as the samplerssequencers, electric pianos, thunderous drums and subtle guitars, plus rjd2s own voice.
Find rjd2 discography, albums and singles on allmusic. In 2006, rj ditched hiphop for the indierock label xl, releasing the third hand in march 2007. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. He is the owner of record label rjs electrical connections.
You can buy album inversions of the colossus 2010 rjd2. Downtown music publishing, and 2 music rights societies. Ramble jon krohn born may 27, 1976, better known by his stage name rjd2, is an american musician based in columbus, ohio. The colossus is the fourth solo studio album by rjd2. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. Colossus 2010 reached number 25 on the independent chart and number 30 on the. Listen to your favorite songs from inversions of the colossus by rjd2 now. Ramble jon krohn born may 27, 1976, better known by his stage name rjd2, is an american. Discover, buy and download high quality tunes for reasonable prices.
Rjd2 tickets rjd2 concert tickets and tour dates stubhub. So, yes, on one hand, the colossus is like rjd2 trying to have it both ways, appealing to whats left of his established fanbase while still tossing in a few more of the third handesque. Inversions of the colossus licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of rjs electrical connections. Combined, it all adds another dimension to the music of rjd2. The colossus, released in 2010, was the first product produced on rjs electrical connections label. While rjd2 excels at sonic collages, the mixed motives on this album a current spin on past. Rjd2 was born in eugene, oregon, and raised in columbus, ohio. Once an unstoppable underground dj, the turntablist was successful enough that he apparently decided to try his hand as some sort of thirdrate elliott smith. Rjd2 inversions of the colossus mp3 album download.
The colossus should remind everyone how talented djproducer ramble john krohn was before he crafted the awardwinning mad men theme. Shop for the rjd2 inversions of the colossus and receive free shipping on your order and the guaranteed lowest price. Colossus is a java clone of the boardgame titan, a turnbased fantasy wargame for 26 players. The clues were there before 2002s deadringer sampled smiths i didnt understand, but 2007s the third hand was merely a warning shot for how committed rj is. Without overexaggeration, rjd2 has been one of the most influential artists in my life he is quite simply a genius. Includes unlimited streaming of the fun ones via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more.
A companion release to januarys the colossus, inversions of the colossus features instrumental versions of the colossus vocal tracks. It also comes with a free mp3 download from rjs electrical connections, so thats an added bonus. In mid2010, he produced inversions of the colossus, which contained portions of the colossus, as well as some new tunes. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The colossus, as its name implies, strives for scale, but also strains a bit under a heavy burden. The result is that rjd2 has created a cohesive pop album in the most classic sense. Shop official rjd2 merch, vinyl records, shirts and more. In 2010, he released his fourth solo album, the colossus, on his own label.
Its hard to believe that this is whats become of rjd2. Until recently, he was part of the definitive jux label and produced tracks for many of its artists, as well as having a solo career. Rjd2 tickets for the upcoming concert tour are on sale at stubhub. Check out inversions of the colossus by rjd2 on amazon music. Download rjd2 mp3 songs and albums music downloads. It goes without question, but if there should be only one example of why sampling should be considered an artform in itself, it should be the example rjd2 sets when he flips old, obscure soul tracks into beautiful soulwrenching masterpieces. Like dj shadow, dan the automator, and diplo, ramble john krohn is a millennial hip. Stream inversions of the colossus by rjd2 and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Mp3caprice offers a big variety of mp3 music in different styles and genres. Aside from the features, which come from friends rather than fortunemakers, the colossus finds rjd2 back to doing what he did when he first began recording. Inversions of the colossus, an album by rjd2 on spotify. The colossus is rjd2s first selfproduced album for his own label, rjs electrical connections, and it definitely benefits from being released by a boutique. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Complete list of rjd2 music featured in tv shows and movies.
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