Between 2010 and 2012, Madlib embarked on an ambitious monthly release schedule titled the Madlib Medicine Show . The 13-volume series covered everything from Brazilian psych to African funk: (with Guilty Simpson) No. 3: Beat Konducta in Africa No. 7: High Jazz No. 11: Low Budget High Fi Music The Beat Konducta & Modern Era
Madlib’s professional career began with , a trio featuring Wildchild and DJ Romes. Their 1999 debut, Soundpieces: Da Antidote , established the dusty, loop-heavy sound that would become a hallmark of the Stones Throw Records label. The High-Pitched Alter Ego: Quasimoto
The is one of the most prolific and eclectic catalogs in music history, spanning hip-hop, jazz, soul, and psychedelic rock. Born Otis Jackson Jr., the producer and MC known as Madlib has spent decades "digging in the crates" to create a sound that is both vintage and futuristic. Madlib Discography
In 2021, he released Sound Ancestors , an album arranged and edited by , which showcased a more refined, electronic-adjacent side of his production style. A list of his rare vinyl-only releases
A partnership with Detroit legend J Dilla . The two producers traded roles, each rapping over the other's beats. MadGibbs (with Freddie Gibbs): Piñata (2014): A soul-drenched cinematic classic. Between 2010 and 2012, Madlib embarked on an
Madlib is perhaps best known for his "MadGibbs," "Madvillain," and "Jaylib" projects, where he paired his production with legendary lyricists.
A collaboration with MF DOOM , widely considered one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time. It features iconic tracks like "Accordion" and "All Caps." 7: High Jazz No
One of many jazz sub-aliases used to explore avant-garde sounds. The Madlib Medicine Show Series
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The Beat Konducta series serves as a collection of his instrumental beat tapes. Notable volumes include and Vol. 5-6: A Tribute to J Dilla .