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We make records, based in Los Angeles.

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Anderson .Paak 🤝 Knxwledge - eight years in the making. NxWorries’ new album ‘Why Lawd?’ is out now everywhere. Vinyl is available at any good record store. Exclusive editions available via the Stones Throw store. Listen: Vinyl:
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In the lab. #NxWorries
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Happy 50th, Dilla. "The way he used technology to change hip hop makes it feel like the miracle of the pyramids. It sounds simple until you hear the original samples. Then you really appreciate Dilla’s craft." @pbwolf More: Vinyl:
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"Know who's the illest ever like the greatest story told." Happy birthday @MFDOOM . Here's a look back at the "Accordion" video shot by Andrew Gura at Stones Throw HQ 20 years ago.
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NxWorries (Anderson .Paak & @knxwledge ) - Why Lawd? New album out June 7th. Listen to “86Sentra”. More soon. Visual by @rhymezlikedimez . Listen:
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Happy birthday, #JDilla . 'Donuts' released today, on February 7, 2006. Here's the story behind the #Donuts album covers and more from the Stones Throw archives as we celebrate all things Dilla today. More:
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Rest in peace, Ryuichi Sakamoto. January 17, 1952 - March 28, 2023.
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Little Richard with his band's guitarist Jimi Hendrix, Feb. 21, 1965, Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco.
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Dead Kennedys cassette 1981: "Home taping is killing the music industry. We left this side blank so you can help."
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Salute to the greatest, J Dilla Photo by B+, Detroit, 2003, Jaylib sessions
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John Carroll Kirby - “Mates” from his last album ‘Blowout’. Watch Kirby explore the Tokyo streets in search of a friend and some good times. Catch him on tour with Khruangbin until mid-June, too. #StonesThrow Watch: Tour:
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#NxWorries is going on tour. New music from Anderson .Paak and @knxwledge coming soon. #StonesThrow More:
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NxWorries 🥂
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Happy Thanksgiving
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Madvillain dashing in a beat rhyme crime spree We rock the house like rock 'n' roll Got more soul than a sock with a hole Madvillain - 'Madvillainy' - written in cold blood with a toothpick, released March 23, 2004. MC: @MFDOOM Beats: @madlib Photo: Eric Coleman
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20 years ago today, the Madvillainy release show shut down The Henry Fonda Theatre in LA. Here's @MFDOOM performing "All Caps." Video courtesy of Brian Fahs. #StonesThrow #Madvillain
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MF DOOM rapped over a few beats from Donuts. According to a couple of our hazy recollections, right after Dilla died Doom showed up and said that Dilla had appeared to him in a dream saying, “We gotta collab”
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#NxWorries "Bstwun (Chppd)" @AndersonPaak & Knxwledge. Animation by @rhymezlikedimez
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20 years of Champion Sound. It started with Madlib recording verses over J Dilla beats for himself to hear and scrawling "Jaylib" on the homemade CD. Word of this made its way to Detroit and J Dilla suggested they do it "the right way." Vinyl:
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Rest in peace Ivan “Mamão” Conti, legendary founding drummer of Azymuth. (1947-2023). Here's @jrocc showing some love, playing "Unknown Jam" from 'Demos (1973-1975) Volumes 1&2.'
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This is cool to see from the Knicks. Hope they do it again on Doom's birthday, July 13.
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Happy Birthday, @MFDOOM . Rest in Power. #MFDOOMForever 🎨: @DUSTINoCANALIN
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#NxWorries @AndersonPaak & @Knxwledge Yes Lawd Remix album drops Nov. 17
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“Daydreaming” by NxWorries is out now. Video directed by @knxwledge , starring Anderson .Paak. #StonesThrow #NxWorries More:
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Coming tomorrow, Feb. 5, Bandcamp Friday: @Knxwledge 's Meek Vol. 3-4, and Meek Vol. 5-6 on vinyl
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"From Here." NxWorries' latest track from 'Why Lawd?' - out June 7th on physical, June 14th on streaming. Video directed by Anderson .Paak. Beats by @knxwledge . Guest starring @SnoopDogg & @OctoberTheKing . Listen: Pre-order:
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That time Philip Morris sent us a cease & desist letter for @jonwayne 's 'Cassette.' 36-minute rap cassette. No digital. No CD. No vinyl. Just a cassette designed to look like a pack of Marlboro cigarettes by Jeff Jank. It was just a low-profile release, maybe a nod to two
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When was the last time you saw a pair of these in the wild? Quasimoto Nike SB Dunks from 2007, created for Stones Throw's 10th anniversary. Colors hand-picked by @pbwolf . #StonesThrow
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#NxWorries video tomorrow morning
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20th anniversary of Quasimoto's The Unseen, @Madlib 's debut solo album. On vinyl:
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#NxWorries @Knxwledge @AndersonPaak "Scared Money" video coming tomorrow April 11
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Legend. Lee Scratch Perry 1936-2021.
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An actor credited as Victor Vaughn in his only feature film role, Less Miserable (2001)
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Anderson .Paak 🤝 Knxwledge. NxWorries' new album 'Why Lawd?' - out now on vinyl, CD & CS, one week before it hits streaming on June 14th. #StonesThrow Shop:
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Doom's kindergarten report card
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Bittersweet 17th anniversary of 'Madvillainy'. Here's some photos of the album being made 2002-2003, pics by Egon, Madlib himself, and Eric Coleman.
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Quasimoto's 'Yessir Whatever' turns 10. Released June 18, 2013. Here's the time that Lord Quas was issued an official Certificate of Recognition for excellence in masonry by the city of L.A. #StonesThrow
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This will be a good one
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#NxWorries @AndersonPaak & Knxwledge - Yes Lawd! Remixes is out today.
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50 years of Dilla, 18 years of 'Donuts.' Happy birthday, Jay Dee. Read how @pbwolf started working with J Dilla, the creation of 'Donuts' and more here: Photo: B+ Song: "Take It Back" Knxwledge Remix
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#NxWorries "Daydreaming" 05.18.23. Hang out with @knxwledge and Anderson. Paak live on @Twitch tonight at 8pm PST for a special preview of their new video. #StonesThrow Twitch: Music video:
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Live and direct from the Stones Throw dungeon
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Our 20th anniversary edition of @Madlib & Quasimoto's The Unseen got all messed up by the pandemic last year, so happy 21st: The Unseen in pink & purple 'Cadillac' vinyl.
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#NxWorries new animated video for "Lyk Dis" »
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Expect some new music from NxWorries tomorrow morning! @AndersonPaak @Knxwledge #NxWorries
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New NxWorries tomorrow. “FromHere” guest starring @SnoopDogg & @OctoberTheKing . Video directed by Anderson .Paak. Beats by @knxwledge . #NxWorries #WhyLawd #StonesThrow Pre-save: Pre-order:
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fail mail
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. @knxwledge 's #StonesThrow debut 'Hud Dreems' released eight years ago today on May 5th, 2015. 26 tracks of instrumental hip-hop. Here's Knx's Dungeon Session performing "Jstowee." More:
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New music #NxWorries @AndersonPaak @Knxwledge "Lyk Dis" from the album Yes Lawd! (10/21/16)
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Solid MF DOOM playlist on Spotify by Rhymesayers
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Send us your beats. We’re hosting a beat battle for a chance to win our Roland SP-404MKII Stones Throw Limited Edition. The remix competition is running now through Friday, December 15. #StonesThrow404 Full details:
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Something to hold you over until Friday. NxWorries - "WalkOnBy" ft. @earlxsweat & @RaeKhalil is out now. 'Why Lawd?' streaming everywhere June 14th. Vinyl's available at any good record store. #StonesThrow Listen: Vinyl:
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Who knew Soundcloud had an Inbox? There's over a decade of "listen to my beat" messages in here.
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. @mndsgn 's not messin up.
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Madlib and Talib Kweli on the mythology behind Quasimoto and the role @pbwolf played in introducing Lord Quas to the world. Video via @uproxx . Photo via B+. #StonesThrow #Quasimoto
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20 years of Jaylib's Champion Sound: Here's "The Heist" video directed and animated by Rory Gamble as part of the Stones Throw video contest back in 2011. #StonesThrow Vinyl: Watch:
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The genius of @Madlib and MF Doom combined with shattering effect! Madvillain's Madvillainy was released on this day in 2004.
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Knx Box
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"All Caps" was drawn entirely by hand, and Youtube hadn't started up when it came out. (We had it playing from a .mov file on our website.) Interview w/ director James Reitano @85graphicnovel by @jeffjank
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Tools of the trade @SAMIYAMBEATS
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. @corneliusjapan is the latest artist to join our @hosonoharuomi_ ‘Hosono House’ 50th anniversary covers compilation with “Bara To Yaju”. Stay tuned for the full project later this year & follow @StonesThrowJP for more updates. #StonesThrow #Hosono50 🎧:
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Egyptian Lover's apt, circa 1984
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NxWorries perform "What More Can I Say" on @FallonTonight @AndersonPaak @Knxwledge
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Welcoming Houston-based @Peyton to Stones Throw. Her first single is "To Spare"
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On 2/LP vinyl: @Knxwledge Wraptaypes Art by @GangsterDoodles
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Hud_Dreems @knxwledge Animation by @GunZillaDown
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Happy 20th anniversary of the iPod
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. @knxwledge "dont be afraid" from his album '1988.' Released March 27, 2020. Animation by @rhymezlikedimez . #StonesThrow More:
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#NxWorries Yes Lawd! in yellow for @VinylMePlease
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Salute to Ras G, born on this day Dec 11, 1978
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The Stones Throw x @rolandsynthaira SP-404MKII is available now. More than just a sampler - it’s a work of art. 10 banks of brand new music from @sudanarchives , @mndsgn , @Kiefer_on_Keys , @jrocc & @DJHarrisonRVA . More:
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Back in 2004 Doom proofed our Madvillainy lyric book, but missed a few details. Genius is also full of obvious mistakes. The line in "Great Day" right after "Get it like a whoopin' when you holla at your seniors," is what?
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Now that we're all home listening to music, what are you listening to?
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This is why they call him Knxwledge “Just be overall tight ... Cook a few more dishes. Have a better f*cking weed plug. Just the simple things.”
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J Dilla remix by Knxwledge b/w Washed Out remix by Mndsgn, a 45 pressed exclusively for our vinyl subscription. These just came in today, will ship out immediately.
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