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OffStereo builds narrated music history shows around real records. The Pharcyde runs through 3 of them, each one placing them inside a wider story. They appear most often alongside J Dilla, A Tribe Called Quest and Slum Village.
J Dilla's "quantize off" technique on the MPC3000 gave hip-hop a humanized, "drunk" feel, a rhythmic revolution on par with Armstrong that shaped A Tribe Called Quest to Flying Lotus.
1 of 8 tracks — Runnin'
Don Henley's "Boys of Summer" to Pete Rock's "T.R.O.Y." shows how music captures the bittersweet melancholy of summer's end and life's profound transitions.
1 of 8 tracks — Passing Me By
J Dilla's production genius lies in his art of disguise, meticulously transforming samples from Les McCann to Pink Floyd into new sonic narratives on 'Donuts'.
1 of 7 tracks — Runnin'