Imprint: Delicious Vinyl
Nov 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Don Rimini
Photo: © MPY
Label: Delicious Vinyl
Style: Hip-hop/dancehall/electronic gutter
Established: In 1988 in Los Angeles by Matt Dike and Michael Ross
Artists: Tone Loc, Young M.C., The Pharcyde, The Brand New Heavies, Masta Ace, Mr. Vegas, Illa J, Def Jef, Fatlip
Essential Listening: Tone Loc, Loc-ed After Dark (1989); Young M.C., Stone Cold Rhymin' (1989); The Brand New Heavies, The Brand New Heavies (1991); The Pharcyde, Bizarre Ride II: The Pharcyde (1992); Masta Ace, Slaughtahouse (1993); Various Artists, Waxing Off: The First Decade of Delicious Vinyl (1999); Fatlip, The Loneliest Punk (2005); Delicious Vinyl All-Stars, RMXXOLOGY (2008)
Manifesto: “Keep it funky,” says Rick Ross, “Honcho” at Delicious Vinyl.
A&R Philosophy: “Freshness,” Ross says. “We do accept demos, and we actually find a lot of good music on MySpace.”
Upcoming: Delicious Vinyl All-Stars, RMXXOLOGY: Deluxe Edition; Gutter Butter EP on Delicious Gutter; and a Delicious Gutter World Tour with Aaron LaCrate, Don Rimini and Delicious Vinyl All-Stars
Contact: Delicious Vinyl, 6607 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. 90028; (323) 465-2700; chris@deliciousvinyl.com; www.deliciousvinyl.com
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