J Dilla's Donuts stands as a masterpiece of postmodern hip-hop artistry, showcasing the legendary producer's ability to transform classic soul and funk samples into something entirely new. This 31-track collection represents Dilla's stream-of-consciousness approach to beatmaking, where he upgrades vintage sounds while paying homage to their original essence through his signature light drum work and innovative sampling techniques.
This audiophile edition delivers Dilla's sonic experimentation in premium quality, featuring lacquer cutting at Bernie Grundman and manufacturing at Fidelity Record Pressing on 180g vinyl at 45rpm. The album's unique structure—beginning with its outro and ending with the intro—creates a timeless loop that reflects the enduring freshness of these musical "donuts," proving that great art transcends conventional boundaries and expiration dates.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Stones Throw Records
- Genre: Hip-Hop
- Release Date: 01/30/2026
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TRACKS
A1. Donuts (Outro)
A2. Workinonit
A3. Waves
A4. Light My Fire
A5. The New
A6. Stop
A7. People
A8. The Diff'rence
B1. Mash
B2. Time: The Donut Of The Heart
B3. Glazed
B4. Airworks
B5. Lightworks
B6. Stepson Of The Clapper
B7. The Twister (Huh, What)
C1. One Eleven
C2. Two Can Win
C3. Don't Cry
C4. Anti-American Graffiti
C5. Geek Down
C6. Thunder
C7. Gobstopper
D1. One For Ghost
D2. Dilla Says Go
D3. Walkinonit
D4. The Factory
D5. U-Love
D6. Hi.
D7. Bye.
D8. Last Donut Of The Night
D9. Donuts (Intro)
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