[A thread] Just found my Old school Grime CD collection.. ill go through some of them and show the artworks etc.. Im not 100% sure most of this stuff can ever be found anywhere else.
The only one i couldnt find a CD for.. But this one brings back memories from a good time.. Original @SkitsDb mixtape.. @Savage_Dan_ @Onefourz and some original DB stuff.. if you know you know..
Roll Deep - Rules And Regulations.. this one didnt feature some of Roll Deeps original bangers, but it still had some hits (babylon burner
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Learn From My Mixtape.. This whole tape was
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@Mercston - Da End Of Da Beginning .. This mixtape was ahead of its time visually. It has one of my top 5 tunes on here (Good old days) and the general production of the whole tape was top tier for its time.
Not 100% whatever happend to Seb Zero but this mixtape was underrated back then.. New Step ft @ProducerZeph was a hit
Slix - Down Vol.1 .. what can i say most of this was produced by Rapid so you know its
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Faction G - The Fact Remains.. This mixtape had alot of underrated hits on it.. most notably Kneck of the woods Produced by Mistah Slash
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The Movement - Tempo Specialists .. @ScorchersLife @Wretch32 @Mercston @THEREALGHETTS formed The Movement (w/ Devlin too) and the rest is history
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π₯" title="Fire" aria-label="Emoji: Fire">.. This mixtape was top tier front to back. Skinny Sort Remix.. If you know you know.
BBK - Derkhead/Tropical.. This was revolutionary.. Tropical had a different sound that was original for its time.. Derkhead had 96 bars of @JmeBBK
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Trim - Soul Food.. This tape used to gas me up
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Neckle Camp - Straight Necklin.. This tape was
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@THEREALGHETTS - 2000 & Life.. This might just be the first Grime Cd i ever purchased.. Im looking forward to listening to this later.. @omeedolson knows. Skinny Sort = HIT.
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@bignarstie - Whats The Story Brixton Glory .. this mixtape was revolutionary. Sampling songs from Oasis/Coldplay/The Verve with Grime remixes.. The Spun a Web remix
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@ScorchersLife - Simply The Best.. a young Scorcher set grime on
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π₯" title="Fire" aria-label="Emoji: Fire"> when he released this.. Not sure what age he was when he wrote My Diary but what a song..
Doller Da Dustman - I Aint Come To Beg Friends.. i think this was the only tape he released but what a tape it was.. (people from east will know about Doller)
Run The Road Vol.2.. A compilation CD featuring most of the best Mcs at that time
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@Syer_B - Boy With The Fire.. another underrated mixtape at that time.. Rockstar & Boy with the fire are my favourites from this
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@SKITZBeatz - In The Zone.. The Productions on here were top tier. Brazen - Always On The Roads =
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Random Impulse - Word On The Street .. This had a Hip Hop & Grime Cd.. both were pretty good tbf. Put Em Up 2 ft @OfficialChip
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@DevlinOfficial - The Art Of Rolling .. I liked the branding concept for this mixtape. The tracks were just as good too.. Soundbwoy Murderer ft Durtty Goodz
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Illastate Recordings - A Little Darker .. this took me back with some of the Mcs on here.. @akalamusic put together most of the best for this one..
All In One - Off The Rail.. Another Mc im not sure what happened to.. He came, he released this and then left..
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@ProducerZeph - R.I.P Young Dot.. this tape was well produced and i liked the concept that Dot came with (saying goodbye to Young Dot) it also has the Bazooka instrumental on here so..
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Ruff Sqwad - Guns & Roses Vol.2.. One of my favourites. Each and every song on here bangs
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Marcie Phonix & Hypa Fenn - Ready For The Murkage.. LOL what happened to these guys? They had some hits man.. Unstoppable ft Scorcher was a banger..
Bearman - Bear Necessities... Drinking Bear was a good tune man.
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@jammerbbk - The Classics .. The name of the mixtape speaks for itself. Take You Out - Easily one of the best grime tracks ever released IMO. Takes me back everytime i hear it
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Shotz - Shot City.. Shotz was a very underrated grime producer imo.. April Shower ft @DevlinOfficial is a top tier grime track
Also big up @UrbanTheGamer on the cover..
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