November 27, 2019

Nujabes

Good morning.

Today we're listening to Nujabes, a Japanese hip-hop producer born Jun Seba. Thanks to Rick for the recommendation. Nujabes' jazz sample-driven beats evoke J Dilla and Ali Shaheed Muhammed. He made some of the best beats of the 21st century before his death in 2011 at age 36. Spiritual State, posthumously released that same year, consists o…