After 1.5 years of hard work, improvements, tweaks, and additions, we are proud to announce the next release. A collaboration between Lyric Recordings, Dutch Gems Records, and AppleDizzle Records:
A PIECE OF DUTCH HIP HOP HISTORY
Artist: Brainpower (@mcbrainpower)
Album: The Freestyles Chapter 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
A SIDE
1. TLM Opens Up & Too Tall Introduces Featuring - TLM, Too Tall
2. Villa 65 With Too Tall (31-05-96) Featuring - Too Tall
3. KC Interlude Featuring - KC The Funkaholic
4. KC Dedication @ Bassline Radio (07-02-98)
5. Instore @ Fried Chicken, Gent, Belgium (20-03-99) Featuring - Krewcial
6. Shy Voicemail Featuring - Rollarocka
7. Live @ Frascati (25-04-98) Featuring - Rollarocka
8. Funk & Murth Interlude (25-04-98) Featuring - KC The Funkaholic, Murth The Man-O-Script
9. Bassline Radio (06-07-96)
10. Valentine's Freestyle @ The Crib With Oh-Jay Live On The MPC 3000 (14-02-99) Featuring - Oh-Jay
B SIDE
1. Scratch From The Roots Intro Featuring - Scratch
2. Murth Voicemail Featuring - Murth The Man-O-Script
3. Daily Operation (30-03-95) Featuring - Murth The Man-O-Script, Psyclone, Rollarocka
4. B-Boy Extravaganza @ Paradiso Snippet (22-11-96)
5. Villa 65 With Don Scavone (05-09-96) Featuring - Don Scavone
6. Kool Keith Freestyle Session @ Pro Climax (04-02-97) Featuring - Kool Keith
7. Shy & Brain @ The Crib Headphone Style (09-03-97) Featuring - Rollarocka
8. TLM Voicemail Featuring - TLM
9. Boom Bap Radio (18-02-99) Featuring - Gee Major, TLM
10. Brainpower & TLM @ Da Bassment Acapella Outro (07-04-99) Featuring - TLM
Insert text written by Gertjan "Brainpower" Mulder
Photos: Brainpower Archive
Graphic Design: Remko Koopman (@drawingskillstx)
Cover Artwork: AZHQ (@rockinroger)
Mastering: @statinski_mastering
Original 1999 Edit, Mix & Master: @djtlm & Brainpower
Vinyl & Tape Production: AppleDizzle Records
Cassette Layout & Mockups: AppleDizzle
There are two colorways for the vinyl release:
* Cypher Hulk Neon Green Spitter Splatter (Mic Marvel Edition) - 100 copies
* Microphone Chrome Splatter (OG Edition) - 100 copies
Both include a 4-page photo insert and promo sheet. Additionally, we have 25 (limited) tapes available with reversible J-cards.
We’ve also prepared special packages, including:
* Cypher Hulk Neon Green Spitter Splatter Vinyl Edition with a 4-page photo & text insert
* Cassette Tape with reversible J-card, honoring the OG tape and artwork for this edition
* Glass Print (20 x 20 cm)
* Classic Style Promo Sheet
Available through Dutch Gems. Send them a DM to grab your package.
Mock up
Please note that the product picture displayed is a mockup and may not accurately represent the final product.
Shipment
This is not a pre-order. Vinyl and Tapes are ready to go!
Tapes en vinyl will be shipped in separate packages.