Xpressions is the debut studio album by new york city dj group the xecutioners. The album was released on september 23, 1997 for asphodel records and was produced by four members of the xecutioners, including rob swift, total eclipse, roc raida, and mista sinista. Dan the automator produces the x cellent x ecutioners theme song and premiers x ecution features a guest beat and vinyl slice by who else but perennial hiphop favorite dj premier. Xecutioners listen and stream free music, albums, new. After the name change, a truncated formation of four members rob swift, roc raida, mista sinista, and total eclipse recorded x pressions in 1997 their commercially overlooked debut, showcasing production skills, turntable wizardry, and a handful of unsigned lyricists.
Built from scratch, an album by xecutioners on spotify. Xpressions is no doubt a great album, but it suffers some of the fates of other turntablist. Rappers have traditionally overshadowed djs as the public face of hiphop, but djs and turntablists have made inroads in attaining mainstream success and recognition. Apr 01, 2002 its goin down is a song written by mike shinoda and joseph hahn in collaboration with the xecutioners and was released as a single in march 2002, doing fairly well on the worldwide charts. Xecutioners xecution of a bumrush lyrics metrolyrics. The tracks where the djs really cut loose and let it all out with no outside assitance are the tracks that show just how brilliant the xecutioners. X ecutioners new songs, albums, biography, chart history, photos, videos, news, and more on billboard, the goto source for whats hot in music. X pressions is no doubt a great album, but it suffers some of the fates of other turntablist albums including rob swifts the ablist. They used to include 11 members and were originally called x men, after the marvel comics characters, but had to change their name due to infringement. Oct 30, 2010 17 videos play all x ecutioners x pressions cyanman777 imforcedtohavealastname group home supa star explicit duration. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs. The groups original name was the x men named after the marvel comics superhero team which was chosen partly because of their rivalry between dj clark kent s crew of djs, known as the supermen, and after the dc comics superman.
It features two members of american rock band linkin park. The group formed in 1989, and currently consists of three djs, including total eclipse, dj boogie blind, dj precision. The xecutioners biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. X pressions is the debut studio album by new york city dj group the x ecutioners. Along with appearing on the groups singles and their fulllength album, x pressions, sinista also collaborated with common, the beatnuts, al tariq and princess superstar among others. When stryfes revenge on cable, cyclops, and jean grey reaches a fiery climax, the xteams join forces to rescue them. Built from scratch, an album by x ecutioners on spotify.
Hiphops legendary mouth music vocalist turned dj biz markie even gets into the act with the remake genius of love 2002, a worthy tribute to the original song. This storyline features the epic battle between xforce and xfactor, the brutal final confrontation between archangel and apocalypse, mr. Dan the automator produces the xcellent xecutioners theme song and premiers xecution features a guest beat and vinyl slice by who else but perennial hiphop favorite dj premier. The xecutioners disbanded after the passing of grandmaster roc raida, but have left an everlasting impact and mark on the turntablism world. New yorkbased turntable group the xecutioners were, along with san franciscos invisibl skratch piklz, among the first alldj outfits to sign a recording. Get all the lyrics to songs by the xecutioners and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Xecutioners bio formed as a dj crew in the early nineties and originally including 11 members, under the name xmen, which was chosen partly because of their rivalry between super dj clark kents crew of djs, known as the supermen, and partly after the marvel comics characters, but had to change their name due to trademark infringement.
The x ecutioners, built from scratch, and wanna buy a monkey. Listen free to xecutioners revolutions skit 1 explicit album version, the countdown part 2 explicit album version and more. X outtakes 15 appear courtesy of battle soundsjohn carluccio. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Original members of the group included mista sinista, rob swift, and roc raida. These interviews were conducted and recorded by director john carluccio and crew rio valledor, paul carluccio, jon mark bagnall. Sep 28, 2004 the x ecutioners is a group of hip hop djsturntablists from new york. Xouttakes 15 appear courtesy of battle soundsjohn carluccio. The xecutioners is a group of hip hop djsturntablists from new york.
Like the first efforts of other young genres such as triphop and drumnbass, the album tends to be overlong and lacking in variety. Joint special operations task force, revolutions, revolutions, built from scratch, top tracks. Xmen xcutioners song tpb 1994 marvel 1st edition comic. The xecutioners have had great success not only as a group, but as individuals as well. George thorogood one bourbon, one scotch, one beer 751984 capitol theatre official duration. Xpressions is the first fulllength release by the relatively new phenomenon of the turntable orchestra. Xpressions is the debut studio album by new york city dj group the x ecutioners. The xecutioners news, music performances and show video. The xecutioners 2005 joint special operations task force. The xmen even throw in premiers xecution one of the few redeeming moments from last years built for scratch. Its goin down is a song written by mike shinoda and joseph hahn in collaboration with the xecutioners and was released as a single in march 2002, doing fairly well on the worldwide charts. The x ecutioners, comprised of turntablists roc raida, mista sinista, rob swift, and total eclipse, are without a doubt very talented and innovative on the wheels of steel, but that doesnt stop their debut album xpressions from having some flaws. Xpressions is no doubt a great album, but it suffers some of the fates of other turntablist albums including rob swifts the ablist.
While many may favor the inclusion of such famous names as fat joe, breal, dead prez, and rob zombie, many lovers of underground hiphop may disagree. And also featured wayne static of staticx playing guitar as seen in the video. Oh yeah jeogi bakke bionda jurukjuruk girl sinsokhage naege olla tara bureungbureung jigeum bulleo bulleo oh gyeongchaldeul bulleo bulleo jjwak ppajin kollabyeong mommaee girl neon neomu ippeo uh geuge ellor. Built from scratch 2002, the xecutioners bukra 51988, rabih. Erick sermon 25 november 1968, bayshore, long island, new york city, new york, usa and parrish smith b. X ecutioners bio formed as a dj crew in the early nineties and originally including 11 members, under the name x men, which was chosen partly because of their rivalry between super dj clark kents crew of djs, known as the supermen, and partly after the marvel comics characters, but had to change their name due to trademark infringement. The xecutioners, built from scratch, and wanna buy a monkey. X ecutioners s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Underground hiphopturntablism xecutioners official. Pharoahe monch sampled xecutionerss the turntablist anthem. Formerly known as the x men, this legendary dj crew formed in early 1990s new york and was originally comprised of 11 members. Even if your name is the xecutioners and you possess raw and true talent as cut and paste djs, you are only as good as your collaborating roster. Xecutionerss profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates.
Apr 20, 2010 george thorogood one bourbon, one scotch, one beer 751984 capitol theatre official duration. Discover all xecutionerss music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. It is often mistaken for a linkin park track due to their involvement. Rob swift 1997 soulful fruit 2005reissue rob swift 1999. And even if you acquire the likes of slug, ghostface.
Would recommend anyone starting out in turntablism to check out the xecutioners, you wont regret it. The album was released on september 23, 1997 for asphodel records and. X pressions is the first fulllength release by the relatively new phenomenon of the turntable orchestra. These excerpts originally appear in the battle sounds project, a documentary on hiphop djs. Like their west coast equivalents the invisibl skratch piklz, the four maestro djs that comprise new yorks xecutioners take the art of turntable manipulation to. The tracks where the djs really cut loose and let it all out with no outside assitance are the tracks that show just how brilliant the x ecutioners.
Get all the lyrics to songs by the x ecutioners and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. The terrific documentary scratch paid homage to the art of turntablism, while supergroup xecutioners released the crossoverhungry built from scratch, which introduced turntablism to the masses, albeit in a somewhat watereddown. Its goin down is a song by american turntablists the xecutioners. The groups original name was the xmen named after the marvel comics superhero team which was chosen partly because of their rivalry between dj clark kent s crew of djs, known. The album was released on september 23, 1997 for asphodel records and was produced by four members of the x ecutioners, including rob swift, total eclipse, roc raida, and mista sinista. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. Collects the bestselling 1993 xcutioners song crossover. Xecutioners samples, covers and remixes whosampled. They used to include 11 members and were originally called xmen, after the marvel comics characters, but had to change their name due to infringement. Xecutioners samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Turntablism, experimental hip hop, east coast hip hop. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology.
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