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EVERYONE IS NOW OFF OF DEFINITIVE JUX AND EL-P HAS MADE A STATEMENT SAYING THAT HE IS GOING TO BE WORKING MORE ON HIS WORK AND UPCOMING PROJECTS AND THAT'S WHERE HIS FOCUS Continue reading →
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If you’ve been keeping up with my blog posts lately you’ll know I’ve come to adding a few news posts from around the web on this subject. I’ve got a couple more today that are new and updated, so let me know what you think of em…
A Def Jux Retrospective Pt.1: Context and Aesop Rock « The MacGuffin
So my last blog post was all about how the legendary (to a few) record label Def Jux may or may not Continue reading →
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Hey Readers! I’ve been comin across some crazy stuff the past few days from a few different blogs around the web which I just had to share with you. Check em out below…
I guess I shouldn't be surprised, what with the rigamortis-like state of the record industry these days, but I just heard the other day that indie hip hop label Def Jux shut down. It's too bad – when the label started, Continue reading →
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Hey Readers! I’ve been comin across some crazy stuff the past few days from a few different blogs around the web which I just had to share with you. Check em out below…
El P Puts Definitive Jux Label On Hold By Colin Stutz on FUEL.TV …
Definitive Jux has released albums by Aesop Rock, Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Dizzee Rascal, and Mike Ladd, among others. In October 2009 EL-P announced he was working Continue reading →
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If you’ve been keeping up with my blog posts lately you’ll know I’ve come to adding a few news posts from around the web on this subject. I’ve got a couple more today that are new and updated, so let me know what you think of em…
Cage In This Month’s Spin Magazine | Definitive Jux Records
Eventually, Cage did attend the session, but he wasn't his usual arrogant self, worried that he'd blown Continue reading →
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Def Jux, the underground hip hop label, is going to release 50 shirts in 52 weeks, each release limited to 50 shirts. Once a new one is announced, last week's design goes bye bye forever. You like one? You better jump on it. …
Cooking with Satan – Cannibal Ox – The Cold Vein (Def Jux)
Below is a small dutch documentary about “Definitive Jux” (EL-P's label), really poorly shot but featuring a bunch of cool appearances from EL-P and Vast Aire (charismatic as fuck). …
Def Jux is also home to great MCs Aesop Rock, Mr. Lif and Cage. And, the first album ever released on Def Jux is maybe my favorite album of all time (definitely my favorite hip hop album) Cannibal Ox's “The Cold Vein”. …
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Definitive Jux Records Possibly Folding (updated) « GRANDGOOD
Definitive Jux Records Possibly Folding (updated). By g Tuesday February 2, 2010. Speculation rises as to the future of Def Jux Records. Was waiting for an official statement, but El P not denying it is pretty close. …
Definitive Jux to Reissue Company Flow’s Funcrusher Plus, Send a …
Definitive Jux has recently announced to me, by way of Tele-Type device, that they will be reissuing Company Flow's (genius, genre-shattering, status-quo-altering) full-length debut Funcrusher Plus. The album was the first great hip-hop …
Definitive Jux is an independent record label based in New York City, United States. The label was initially known simply as Def Jux, but in 2001, however, popular hip hop label Def Jam Recordings sued Def Jux over the name similarity. …
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Def Jux Halts Label Operations | mxdwn.com News
Although Def Jux will continue to operate their website, sell items from their catalog and merch, and update fans on artist projects, the past few months have been been spent “wrapping up the label in it's current form and re-imagining …
News Roundup: Jay Reatard, DFA, Definitive Jux, Bright Eyes, Jack …
Earlier last month, Memphis garage-rock pioneer Jay Reatard passed away at the age of 29. According to The Memphis Commerical Appeal, Reatard—born Jimmy.
Def Jux Folds As The Record Industry Transforms | Blog – mp3 …
After an amazing ten year run, El-P announces Definitive Jux as a record label is no more.
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I hope you’ve been enjoying my posts lately. I thought I might do something different today and rustle up a few bits of info from around the WWW. These are some of the news items and blog posts that have been popular over the last few weeks. Leave me your thoughts.
The End Of Def Jux? | Line Out | The Stranger, Seattle’s Only …
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XXLmag.com – » El-P Clears up Rumors of Def Jux’s Demise
In a statement, the underground rapper/producer said that Def Jux won't be shutting down, but instead be taking a break. “Of course we'll still have our website,” he explained, “we will still sell our catalog, merch and more as well as …
Def Jux: “Found a cure for cancer; it wasn’t radio-friendly …
El-P – Run the Numbers (feat. Aesop Rock) Cannibal Ox – Pigeon Aesop Rock – The 9-5er's Anthem El-P – Tuned Mass Damper Sad news on the backpack.
The Daily Swarm – The End of Backpacker Hip-Hop? Def Jux On Hiatus …
Trimmed to superficialities, one wonders where it all went wrong: both Sole of the itinerant Anticon label and El-P of New York's Definitive Jux were young white rappers with red hair who considered themselves wordy, brainy and, …
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