MUSIC / album: the mixtape
No Samples Cleared: The MIXTAPE
2000: Lotus
PRODUCED BY: Mr. Select, Grizzy Rockstar , Xavier, Brotha Dong, Lou Cheese, Hazard, Jfactor
PHOTOGRAPHY: Xavier, various
ART DIRECTION: Xavier, Ross Bushong
GRAPHICS: Xavier, Ross Bushong, Brandon Eveland
RELEASE DATE: 2000
STUDIO: triple4zero
HARDWARE: TheInternetBitch(PC), MXL 2001(mic), Pioneer EFX-500(effects processor), BOSS Dr. Groove(drum machine), Yamaha Drum Machine, 80's consumer Yamaha Synth
SOFTWARE: Cool Edit Pro (1.0, 1.1)
Related Information
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INFO
Double Covered
The Mixtape's first cover featured this sexy silver woman. Despite her disappearance, the album distributed itself admirably. As a followup to the '97 EP Get Down, this album was a flagship declaration of where Lotus was headed.
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FACT
Connell Boys
The Mixtape, as it was commonly referred to was recorded in 3 weeks. A collection of high school songs that underwent fresh production became a compilation. It set the stage for long distribution cycle and a wake up call to the local scene.
Track Listing
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Intro [WhenWorldsCollide]
Lotus [2000] -
Produced by: Vonell, Sebs & Webs
Freestyle: Hazard & Xavier
Lotus [2000]
Produced by: DJ Quik
Freestyle: Mr. Select & J-Factor
Lotus [2000]
Freestyle: Hazard & Mr. Select
Lotus [2000]
Produced by: RZA
Agony
J-Factor [2000, 2001]
See Me @ the Top
Hazard [2000, 2001, 2003, 2005]
Stupid Bitch
Sebs & Webs [1999, 2000]
Shake, Shake
Xavier [1998]
Produced by: Xavier
Immortal
J-Factor [1999, 2000]
Stay Cruisin
Select, Xavier, Jace Jensen [2000]
Times Get Hard (old school dub)
Hazard [1999]
Chosen One
J-Factor [2000]
Trip Out
Produced by: Select
No Samples Cleared
Take A Ride
Hazard [1999]
MC2G Remix
J-Factor , Mr. Select, Xavier [2000]
I Got U
Select, Jace Jensen [2000]
Produced by: Select
