When DJs Actually DJ: “Ghostface Killah & DJ Premier Duel of the Iron Fists” (Listen & Download)

Posted by Nathan S. on 02/28/12 | Filed under Downloads, Mixtapes, Ghostface Killah, DJ Premiere

There was a time when mixtapes actually consisted of DJs mixing (imagine that), but as "mixtapes" have slowly but surely morphed into "albums for free online" the one downside is that it's now ironically harder than ever to hear a dope DJ put in work. And if just reading that sentence makes you feel a pang of nostalgia, might I recommend a listen and download...

“Face The Facts”, Mac Miller & DJ Premier Are Working Together Now (Listen & Download)

Posted by Nathan S. on 09/15/11 | Filed under Top Stories, Refined Picks, Downloads, Mac Miller, DJ Premiere

I know there's a classic hip-hop head contingent of RefinedHype Nation that are going to lose their collective bowels over the fact that the beyond legendary DJ Premier crafted a beat for Mac "the Young, White Wiz Khalifa" Miller. Honestly, even two months ago I might have gotten worked up over "Face the Facts" too. But I'm older and wiser now. Listen and download...