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38thnotes.com’s Bay Abridged Mixtape Is Back!!

May 11th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Featured, Mixtape Reviews, Music, The Bay Abridged

38thnotes.com's Bay Abridged Mixtape Is Back!!

This spring we are relaunching The Bay Abridged mixtape series with local luminaries Oaklandish. The end product is a tape that sums up the eclectic nature of our dynamic hip-hop and R&B scene here in the Bay Area. DL and Listen!

38thnotes presents: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: March 2011

April 7th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Music, The Bay Abridged

38thnotes presents: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: March 2011

March was another amazing month for Bay Area music. We had trouble pairing down this month’s offerings, but are very happy with what we came up with! We also have great news to share. 38thnotes was selected to receive an Oakland Innovators grant by local [...]

38thNotes presents: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: February 2011

March 5th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Music, The Bay Abridged

38thNotes presents: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: February 2011

Greetings dedicated readers and appreciators of local hip-hop culture! Because February is Black History month, Mr. DAGHE+DIGITAL designed a special edition cover paying homage to Oakland’s legendary Black Panther Party for Self Defense. We here at 38thnotes [...]

38thNotes Presents: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: January

February 3rd, 2011  |  by  |  published in Music, The Bay Abridged

38thNotes Presents: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: January

Good evening beautiful denizens of the Bay Area proper. 38thnotes is back again with the latest installment of The Bay Abridged mixtape. The January edition is an eclectic complilation featuring the best Bay Area hip-hop and R&B; to come out of the region [...]

38thNotes Presents: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: December

January 5th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Music, The Bay Abridged

38thNotes Presents: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: December

Happy New Years loyal readers, watchers, participants and purveyors of local hip-hop culture! 2011 will be a tremendous year, but there’s no rush to forget the past either. That’s because the final chapter of 2010 had some great music pulsing through [...]

38thNotes Presents: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: November

December 13th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Music, The Bay Abridged

38thNotes Presents: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: November

It’s that time of the month again for 38thnotes to present the best Bay Area hip-hop and R&B; of the previous month. This November edition of The Bay Abridged is the most somber tape we’ve ever released, with topics ranging from the sentencing of Oscar [...]

38thNotes Presents: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: October

November 16th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Music, The Bay Abridged

38thNotes Presents: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: October

“Like we always do it this time…” 38thNotes presents the latest edition of our Bay Abridged mixtape. As it is our mission to present the best of the Bay at every turn, we curate a monthly testament to the talent brewing here. If ever you doubted that [...]

38th Special: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: September

October 17th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Music, The Bay Abridged

38th Special: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: September

As is our tradition, mid-month we release an exclusive mix of the best hip-hop and R&B; the Bay Area has to offer from the previous month. September was no different, as 38thNotes curated an eclectic collection of local music for your listening pleasure. [...]

38th Special: The Bay Abridged: August Mixtape

September 28th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Music, The Bay Abridged

38th Special: The Bay Abridged: August Mixtape

It’s time for the latest installment of the Bay Abridged mixtape. Okay, so it’s past time, but with 38th Notes, it’s always worth it! Our latest edition features the hottest hip-hop and R&Bay; from the Northern half of California; and while there will [...]

38th Special: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: July

August 24th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Music, The Bay Abridged

38th Special: The Bay Abridged Mixtape: July

Just as every month is these days, July proved to be a fruitful month for Bay Area hip-hop and R&B.; And yes, I know, July was a minute ago, but it’s taken us a while to pare down the best songs of the month and have them mixed by DJ Aebl Dee. Here [...]

Mixtape: “38thNotes Presents: The Bay Abridged: June Edition”

July 13th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Music, The Bay Abridged

Mixtape: "38thNotes Presents: The Bay Abridged: June Edition"

38thNotes has been a Bay Area tastemaker since 2008, bringing you the best in local arts and entertainment. That means that, among other things, we’ve been purveyors of great hip-hop coming out of our corner of the world. We have a lovely global diaspora [...]

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Thursday Throwback: Clint Eastwood Sings “Unknown Girl (Of My Dreams)”

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