The Key Chain @KeySystemRecrds
A small cog in the music factory. Active since 95. Quality archival products. Musicologist for labels. Grammy Nominated. Bay Arean New Yorker stuck in Portland. keysystem.bandcamp.com Universal Rhythms Joined June 2009-
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Kids rapping together in the streets of Harlem, New York, 1981.
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the MUNI logo is truly one of the all-time best
Buhloone has always been the one for me
Buhloone has always been the one for me
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Bruce Lee Oakland / Bay Hero 💯
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Happy birthday to #ShockG He would have been 62 today.🕊️🕊️🕊️ #RIPShockG #DigitalUnderground 8/25/63
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Happy heavenly born day to Saafir 🕊️
they don't remember this Clipse went off in the club too. youtube.com/watch?v=tPYt4g…
shot at John Hinkel Park in Berkeley
shot at John Hinkel Park in Berkeley
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The Jacka (R.I.P.) music is still so fire. Go listen to it today
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this is the sign of an extremely good record store. the nerd behind the counter wants you to leave. will you give in to your cowardice or will you persevere to find your grail?
this is the sign of an extremely good record store. the nerd behind the counter wants you to leave. will you give in to your cowardice or will you persevere to find your grail?
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East Oakland, West Oakland, North Oakland, Downtown Oakland.
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Dj Quik is a real master teacher . I graduated top of the class and it was a challenge. You have to be intelligent because he is a true intelligent genius The only other person I’ve worked with that has reminded me of the level of information of Dj Quik has been the great…
slowkey... we talked about all the stuff that's happening now back in the 90s. and y'all called it conspiracy theory rap!
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• Transatlantic Slave Trade + plantation system • Trail of Tears + Boarding Schools • Vagrancy laws/Debt Peonage + Convict Leasing • Japanese Internment Camps • Mass Incarceration + Rise of Private Prisons
• Transatlantic Slave Trade + plantation system • Trail of Tears + Boarding Schools • Vagrancy laws/Debt Peonage + Convict Leasing • Japanese Internment Camps • Mass Incarceration + Rise of Private Prisons
when we were coming up tickets to see your fav didn’t cost anywhere close to today, needing to travel was rare, festivals weren’t a thing. even the big stars didn’t cost so much (time in ticket queues aside…) ask who’s benefiting from this new arrangement bc it’s not the artist
when we were coming up tickets to see your fav didn’t cost anywhere close to today, needing to travel was rare, festivals weren’t a thing. even the big stars didn’t cost so much (time in ticket queues aside…) ask who’s benefiting from this new arrangement bc it’s not the artist
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gotta DJ a brunch and a festival today so I’m providing balance with some elite scaring the hoes music to start the day 🔥
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