Depending on the source, this bootleg is called “Beats to Blaze Mics to” or “Beats to Beat Mics to”. At any rate, it’s “The Best of DJ Premier Instrumentals” as we all love them. DJ Premier – Beats 2 Beat/Blaze Mics To (2001) 01 – DJ Platinum – Intro02 – Jeru – One Day (instrumental)03 […]

I was gonna up and post all 25 issues of this legendary series of breaks, since I assumed the links where I got them from in August would be long dead. Turns out the links are still very much alive, so I’d just like to direct your attention to this contribution Jackball made to Biffhop. […]

Jehst – Falling Down (2004) 01 – Intro (Liquor Soaked Sentiments) (Instrumental)02 – Run Hard (Instrumental)03 – Apollo Skit (Instrumental)04 – Manimals (Instrumental)05 – Fear Skit (Instrumental)06 – Citizen Smif (Instrumental)07 – Brimstone Rock (Instrumental)08 – Give It Here (Instrumental)09 – Dirty (Check Me Out) (Instrumental)10 – Monotony (Instrumental)11 – ESP (Extra Sensory Perfection) (Instrumental)12 […]

http://rapidshare.com/files/3145115/7L___Beyonder_-_Welcome_To_Shaftville.zip.html 01. Shaftville Theme02. Hammering On03. No Heart Mafukas04. Mean Mamma Head05. Safety Bounce06. Tight Wad Charlie07. La La La08. Let’s Get To Know Each Other More09. Gold Digger10. Good Intention11. Bass Shiver12. Operation Code X13. Where The Action Is14. That B*tch Looks Good15. The Slow Position16. Bad Company17. Puffing Billy18. Line Of Duty19. The […]

http://rapidshare.com/files/3145116/Nightmares_On_Wax_-_Carboot_Soul.zip.html 1. Nights Interlude Pt.2 (Les Nuits)2. Morse3. Ethnic Majority4. Jorge5. Finer6. Ease Jimi7. Argha Noah8. Fire In The Middle9. Survival10. Capumcap Nightmares On Wax are dope. Chilled out laid back vibes. I recommend looking into this if you haven’t heard of them… This disc was released in 1999 and is their 2nd album. I’ll […]

Fat Jazzy Grooves #16(256 mb/s) 01 Space Dust (Nutsek)02 Trippin'(BMF)03 Midnite Groove (Manhattan Project)04 DSB Style (Prunes)05 Version Valley (Hal Lee)06 Mindscape Dub (Khromozomes)

I’m not even sure if this is a proper release or another one of the 10,000 Immortal Technique bootlegs floating around that people are circulating to make the waiting for the next album a bit more bearable. Well, the wait is almost over. It seems like the man’s gonna drop his long-awaited “The Middle Passage” […]

Here’s a version of Common Sense’s instrumental album containing 14 tracks. Apparently, the same was later re-issued under his post-lawsuit name. Common Sense – Resurrection (1993) 192 kbps 01 – I Used To Love H.E.R. (Instrumental) 02 – Communism (Instrumental) 03 – Maintaining (Instrumental) 04 – Watermelon (Instrumental) 05 – Sum Shit I Wrote (Instrumental) […]

sorry to disappoint some, as this is only 6 tracks. If anyone’s got the full version, let me know.download includes:resurrectioni used to love hercommunismsome shit i wrotemaintainingwatermelonhere the other half of this post is the Be instrumentalsdope production, mostly done by Kanye Westcheck it out

http://rapidshare.com/files/2893606/Maker_-_Shooting_The_Breeze.zip.html 01. Mango Lassi02. Remember The Name03. Love Tomorrow04. Shooting The Breeze05. Broken Promises06. La Saluda07. Street Strut (Extended)08. Live It (Pt.1&2)09. Train Til Nowhere10. Dial Tones11. Augusta 90B12. Sandcastle Yea, here’s Maker’s 2nd Release, which came out in 2005. This is FAR better than Honestly, in my opinion. I like both, but this disc […]

http://rapidshare.com/files/2894336/Maker_-_Honestly.zip 01. Hello02. Jumpin Lilly03. Ten04. Honestly05. Tomorrow By The Ocean06. Abandon All Cargo07. Call Center Anthem08. 54 Bucks Per Minute09. Nacrology10. Dead Of Winter11. Uphill Climb12. How About This13. Enter The Mind14. World Of Shadows15. Lost At Last16. Reflection17. Intended For18. Funk Up The Place19. Goodbye Sup Again Fam. 2nd Post here and I […]

I’m still on the lookout for those strange fruit project instrumentals…I’m not sure if they exist, but I’ll look.anyway, here are 2 drops for y’all:Linkin Park – piano instrumentals: http://rapidshare.com/files/2929472/Linkin_Park_-__Piano_Instrumentals.rar and jaylib – champion sound instrmentals: http://rapidshare.com/files/2929470/Jaylib_-_Champion_Sound__Instru_.rar enjoy, leave some comments or something 😛

Fat Jazzy Grooves #14(256 kb/s) 01 Mood (Nutsek)02 Respect (Beats of San Francisco)03 Maximizer (Hustletron)04 Rashaan (The Prunes)05 Pass It Around (I-Cue)06 Kickit (DJ Smash) I don’t know how many of these ended up getting released, but lots of dope early downtempo/future jazz/instrumental hip-hop in the Fat Jazzy Grooves series. This one dropped in ’96.

I’m afraid tracks number 1, 5 and 16 somehow got lost. But the rest is still well worth bumping. If anyone has a more complete version, do drop me a line. Beatnuts – Milk Me (2004)256 and 192 kbps 02 – Hot (Instrumental)03 – Buggin’ (Instrumental)04 – It’s Nothin’ (Instrumental)06 – Find Us (Instrumental)07 – […]

Wu-Tang Clan – Enter the Wu-Tang (1993) 128 and 192 kbps 01 – Method Man – Remix (Instrumental) 02 – 7Th Chamber – Part 2 (Instrumental) 03 – Clan In Da Front (Instrumental) 04 – 7Th Chamber (Instrumental) 05 – Can It Be All So Simple (Instrumental) 06 – Da Mystery Of Chessboxin’ (Instrumental) 07 […]

Wow, this is my inaugural post on this here blog. I’ll be dropping a truckload of stuff sometime early next week, when I’ve got all the stuff together.As for write-ups, on this blog I’ll keep it strictly instrumental: No talking, I’ll just let the music speak for itself. Be a good sport and buy the […]

Hey everyone, it’s my first post over here at Strictly Blogsbig thanks for accepting the invitation, and I’ll do my best to try to up some rare/requested stuff for you. For the first post, there was a request for Foreign Exchange’s “Connected” as well as Talib Kweli/Hi Tek (Reflection Eternal’s) “Train Of Thought”. Here are […]

Molemen – Soundtrack to the Underground(128 kb/s) 01 From Chi (Molemen)02 Red Sonia (Panik)03 C.A.M. (Memo)04 Mermaid (PNS)05 Insights (Mixx Massacre)06 Underworld Dominance (Panik)07 Brown Sabbath (Mixx Massacre)08 Drocer Nacixem (Memo)09 Late Call10 Sea Siren (PNS)11 10_06 PM (Mixx Massacre)12 A Piece of Eternity (Panik)13 Represento (Mixx Massacre)14 From the South (Memo)15 Face East (PNS) […]

REEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE-UP!!! Soul Supreme – Instrumental 4 The Mind Body And Soul (2CD)[2003] (192 kb/s) Sorry ya’ll no tracklist. I grabbed this back in 2003 (on the strength of The Saturday Night Agenda) with little or no info. It’s pretty dope though.

Big L – Lifestyles Uv Da Poor and Dangerous 1. Put It On2. MVP3. No Endz, No Skinz4. 8 Iz Enuff5. All Black6. Danger Zone7. Street Struck8. Da Graveyard9. Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous10. I Don’t Understand It11. Fed Up Wit The Bullshit12. Let ‘Em Have It “L” p/w: Alkapone upped by Alkapone

Funkdoobiest “Brothas Doobie” instrumental LP(256 kb/s) 01 Rock On02 What the Deal03 Lost In Thought04 Dedicated05 Ka Sera Sera06 Pussy Ain’t Shit07 XXX Funk08 It Ain’t Going Down09 You’re Dummin10 Tomahawk Bang11 Super Hoes12 Who Ra Ra13 Rock On (Buckwild Remix)

Ed OG feat. Pete Rock “My Own Worst Enemy” (Instrumentals)(256 kb/s) 01 Boston02 Just Call My Name03 Voices04 School’em05 Streets Is Callin06 Pay the Price07 Wishing08 Right Now09 Stop Dat10 Revolution …upped by Rob Steady

Jay-Z “The Blueprint” (Instrumentals)(192 kb/s) 01 The Ruler’s Back02 Takeover03 Izzo (H.O.V.A.)04 Girls, Girls, Girls05 Jigga That Nigga06 U Don’t Know07 Hola’ Hovito08 Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love)09 Never Change10 Song Cry12 Renegade13 Blueprint (Momma Loves Me) …upped by zULu

Gang Starr “The Ownerz” instrumental LP(164 kb/s) 01 Put Up or Shut Up02 Werdz from the Ghetto Child03 Sabotage04 Right Where You Stand05 Skills06 Deadly Habitz07 Nice Girl, Wrong Place08 Peace of Mine09 Who Got Gunz10 Capture (Milita Pt 3)11 Playtawin12 Riot Akt13 Same Team, No Games14 In This Life15 The Ownerz16 Zonin17 Eulogy …upped […]

Little Brother “The Listening” instrumental LP(192 kb/s) 01 Morning02 For You03 Speed04 Whatever You Say05 The Yo-Yo06 Shorty on the Lookout07 Shorty’s Reprise08 Love Joint Revisited09 So Fabulous10 The Way You Do It11 Away From Me12 Nobody But You13 Home14 Nighttime Manuevers15 The Listening …upped by RobSteady

Little Brother “The Minstrel Show” instrumental LP(192 kb/s) 01 Welcome to the Minstrel Show02 Beautiful Morning03 The Becoming04 Not Enough05 Hiding Place06 Slow It Down07 Say It Again08 Lovin’ It09 All For You10 Watch Me11 Sincerely Yours12 Still Lives Through13 Minstrel Show Closing Theme14 We Got Now …upped by RobSteady

Common “Like Water For Chocolate” instrumental LP(192 kb/s) 01 Time Travellin02 Heat03 Cold Blooded04 Dooinit05 The Light06 Funky for You07 The Questions08 Time Travellin Reprise09 Sixth Sense10 A Film Called Pimp11 Nag Champa12 Thelonious13 Payback is a Grandmother14 Ghetto Heaven15 A Song for Assata16 Pops Rap 3 …upped by RobSteady

Cappadonna “The Pillage” instrumental LP(192 kb/s) 01 Everything Is Everything02 Black Boy03 South of the Border04 Splish Splash05 Oh Donna06 I Got To Find a Way07 MCF08 Milk This Cow …upped by RobSteady

Nas “Stillmatic” instrumental LP(192 kb/s) 01 Stillmatic (The Intro)02 Ether03 Got Ur Self A04 Smokin’05 You’re Da Man06 Rewind07 One Mic08 2nd Childhood09 Destroy and Rebuild10 The Flyest11 Rule12 My Country13 Poison14 Every Ghetto …upped by zULu

Diamond D “Stunts, Blunts & Hip-Hop” instrumental LP (192 kb/s) 01 Intro 02 Best Kept Secret 03 Sally Got a One Track Mind 04 Step to Me 05 What You Heard 06 I’m Outta Here 07 A Day in the Life 08 Check One Two 09 What You Seek 10 Confused 11 Pass Dat Shit […]

Mos Def “Black on Both Sides” instrumental LP(192 kb/s) 01 Fear Not Of Man02 Hip Hop03 Love04 Ms. Fat Booty05 Speed Law06 Do It Now07 Got08 New World Water09 Rock N Roll10 Know That11 Climb12 Habitat13 Mr. Nigga14 Mathematics15 December …upped by RobSteady

Gang Starr “Step in the Arena” instrumental LP (256 kb/s) 01 Step in the Arena 02 Forms of Intellect 03 Execution of a Chump 04 Who’s Gonna Take the Weight 05 Beyond Comprehension 06 Lovesick 07 Here Today Gone Tomorrow 08 Take a Rest 09 What You Want This Time 10 Street Ministry 11 Just […]

Group Home “Livin Proof” instrumental LP (192 kb/s) 01 Intro 02 Inner Citi Life 03 Suspended in Time 04 Interlude 05 4 Give My Sins 06 Up Against the Wall 07 2 Thousand 08 Livin Proof 09 Supa Star 10 Outro …upped by RobSteady

Souls of Mischief “93 Til Infinity” instrumental LP (128 kb/s) 01 Let Em Know 02 Live and Let Live 03 That’s When Ya Lost 04 A Name I Call Myself 05 Disseshowedo 06 What A Way To Go Out 07 Never No More 08 ’93 Til Infinity 09 Limitations 10 Anything Can Happen 11 Make […]

Raekwon “Only Built for Cuban Linx” instrumental LP (192 kb/s) 01 Knuckleheadz 02 Knowledge God 03 Criminology 04 Incarcerated Scarfaces 05 Rainy Dayz 06 Guillotine 07 Can It Be All So Simple 08 Ice Water 09 Glaciers of Ice 10 Verbal Intercourse 11 Wisdom Body 12 Spot Rusherz 13 Ice Cream 14 Wu Gambinos 15 […]

After seeing a lot of heads interested in instrumental albums over at Twelve Inchers, I (along with some others) realized that an archive dedicated to hip-hop instrumentals would be extremely useful. Since we’re all short on time it seems, the easiest way to go about it is clearly through Blogger. The contributers to this site […]