{"product_id":"dj-rashad-rollin-vinyl-2lp","title":"DJ Rashad: Rollin' Vinyl 2LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe first time I heard this, my jaw dropped - \u003c\/i\u003ethe frenzied jungle breaks, elephant sub bass, chopped up pads and frenetic 808 snares fit together perfectly, so why hadn't anyone done it before? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=DJ+Rashad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDJ Rashad\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e was a true master, having been at the forefront of a half-dozen mutations of Chicago house, from the classic ghetto house era with his earliest recordings on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=Dance%20Mania\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Dj%20Clent%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Dj%20Deeon%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Dj%20Haus%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Paranoid%20London%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Parris%20Mitchell%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Ratchett%20Traxxx%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Vincent%20Floyd%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Strut%20Records%22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDance Mania\u003c\/a\u003e, through juke with \u003cstrong\u003eDJ Godfather\u003c\/strong\u003e’s Juke Trax label, the OG ice-cold footwork sound surveyed on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Planet+Mu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ePlanet Mu\u003c\/a\u003e’s \u003cem\u003eBangs \u0026amp; Works\u003c\/em\u003e and into the halftime trap and jungle-infused variants explored here as well as his genre-defining \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=Double%20Cup\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Dj%20Rashad%22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDouble Cup\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e full-length. \u003cem\u003eRollin’\u003c\/em\u003e was Rashad’s first outing for the highly-respected \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Hyperdub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHyperdub\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e label, and by joining the ranks of cutting-edge 21st century artists like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Burial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBurial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=Hype%20Williams\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Doug%20Hream%20Blunt%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22John%20T.%20Gast%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Blue%20Iverson%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Dean%20Blunt%22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHype Williams\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLaurel Halo\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=Zomby\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Zomby%22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZomby\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, an entire swath of music nerds suddenly realized what they were missing all along and the entire Chicago footwork scene was instantly elevated to newly respected heights. The title track cleverly flips some vintage \u003cstrong\u003eJagged Edge\u003c\/strong\u003e into an eerie ode (or perhaps a warning?) to MDMA. “Let It Go” and “Drums Please” are two twisted rollers that show off Rashad’s sampling chops with soul for days, and final side “Broken Hearted” flips \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Stevie+Wonder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStevie\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e’s “You Will Know” for what is quite possibly the most heartbreaking juke track of all time; with Rashad’s passing rendering it all the more chilling in hindsight. Four tracks cut loud and deep at 45rpm, one per side, all killer no filler. Recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epressed at 45 RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edouble vinyl pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Hyperdub 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by hannibal chew 02\/2018\u003c\/h6\u003e.","brand":"DJ Rashad","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl 2LP","offer_id":1534672109576,"sku":"lp-9331","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/products\/djrashad-rollin.jpg?v=1759271595","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/dj-rashad-rollin-vinyl-2lp","provider":"turntablelab.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}