J Dilla's Donuts science very quickly

very quickly

co-lyricist on Boxer and wife to Matt Berninger

his essays

But he and Some Bizzare left a legacy of incredible music that still has an influence and impact today

and the band's logistical calculations behind it drew a career-defining line in the sand

J Dilla's Donuts science very quicklyFrom a Los Angeles hospital bed, equipped with little more than a laptop and a stack of records, James J Dilla Yancey crafted a set of tracks that would forever change the way beatmakers viewed their artform. The songs on Donuts are not hip hop music as hip hop music is typically defined; they careen and crash into each other, in one moment noisy and abrasive, gorgeous and heartbreaking the next. The samples and melodies tell the story of a man coming