Thelonious Martin: Late Night Programming (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2×7″

Malcolm Martin aka Thelonious Martin hails from Chicago, and hes produced tracks for Vic Mensa, Chance The Rapper (the three make the Chi-town collective SAVE MONEY), Action Bronson, Joey Badass, Odd Future rappers, A$AP Rocky, and more. For this 10-track LP, the producer, who cites J Dilla, Madlib, Flying Lotus, Alchemist, Pete Rock, MF DOOM, and Just Blaze as influences , combines his love of late-night television with soul/jazz samples and snappy drums; Dave Chappelle, Adult Swim, and infomercial snippets are meticulously pieced together with gems from Martins crates, and Late Night Programming runs like a classic tape from some of his aforesaid heroes.

• double 7″, grey vinyl pressing
• gatefold sleeve
• music label: Empire Distribution 2016

reviewed by fresh noods 10/2016