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El Michels Affair - 24 Hr Sports (Instrumentals)

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Big Crown Records is proud to present the instrumental version of El Michels Affair ’s 2025 instant classic 24 Hr Sports . The roster of vocal features on 24 Hr Sports is amazing, Clairo , Norah Jones , Florence Adooni , Shintaro Sakamoto , two different choirs, and even singing from the man himself, Leon Michels . The background vocals contributions are amazing; Lady Wray and Kevin Martin from Brainstory to name a few. But alas, there’s a new energy that shows up in the listen when you pair it down to the impeccable musicianship and Leon’s tried and true “Midas Touch” production. Leon plays a ton of instruments across the album and is joined by the regular cast of heavy hitters; Homer Steinweiss , Nick Movshon , Dave Guy , Marco Benevento , Hether , and more. There is even a saxophone solo by the late, great Rahsaan Roland Kirk . Some would argue this is some of the best music being made by some of the best musicians of our time. We wouldn’t argue with anyone...we let the mu...

Cookin Soul - THE CURREN$Y FILES

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THE CURREN$Y FILES — 19 instrumentals produced by Cookin Soul for Curren$y .

MG Gost - Right On Time (BSM#47)

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MG Gost closes out the Bite Size Moments series in style. “Right On Time” is a smooth, unhurried slice of jazzhop that feels like exhaling after a long day. The drums sit in that perfect pocket, the keys glide with real elegance, and the whole track has this effortless cool that invites you to slow down and settle into the moment. It’s a fitting final chapter for the series, refined, soulful, and crafted with intention. MG Gost delivers exactly what the title promises: a vibe that arrives right on time.

Khrysis - Khrysis On The Boards 4

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Beat Maker, Producer, and Grammy nominated Recording/Mixing Engineer Khrysis shares "Khrysis On The Boards 4" , the latest in his "Khrysis On The Boards" series. Volume 4 features 31 Rap and Hip-Hop beats.

Mista Ed ft. Inside Trading - PUZZLE WITHOUT A PICTURE

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PUZZLE WITHOUT A PICTURE is a concise masterclass in atmosphere, delivering four tracks of signature Boom Bap and instrumental hip-hop in a tight 10-minute runtime. Released through Millennium Jazz Music in collaboration with Inside Trading , the EP serves as a sonic assembly of complex rhythms and soulful samples that challenge the listener to find the "missing pieces" of the groove. It’s a perfect snapshot of Mista Ed ’s veteran precision, blending the raw energy of his Bomb Hip Hop roots with the refined, lo-fi sensibilities of his modern work.

Sol Messiah - Allegory of Man

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Legendary beat King Sol Messiah creates a collection of Instrumental songs created during his travels through North Africa and Moorish influenced Europe. All Original vibes that captured the sounds of Marrakesh, the "Red City" of Morocco and Cairo KMT ( Egypt).

Rico James - Bowling Shoes Only

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Burlington, VT producer & instrumentalist Rico James shares his release "Bowling Shoes Only" , that features 16 Hip-Hop , Rap , and Boom Bap beats.