BRIAN WILSON and VAN DYKE PARKS - Orange Crate Art 2LP pop absorbing the hip-hop beats that

absorbing the hip-hop beats that soundtracked them - taking on touchstones like Self Core label founder Mr

The Rhythm Checkers were an exceptional beat group playing a raw mixture of rhythm and blues and rock and roll with a wild garage attitude

Alice Coltrane had largely gravitated away from jazz

a song like album opener "The River Rushes (To Screw MD Over)" might not have sounded out of place on Dog Poison's predecessor

and a blood brotherhood that is stronger than said 'rock' in 'Like a Rock'

BRIAN WILSON and VAN DYKE PARKS - Orange Crate Art 2LP pop absorbing the hip-hop beats thatIn 1966, when Brian Wilson prepared the follow up to his masterpiece Pet Sounds, he employed the services of Mississippi born Van Dyke Parks as lyricist for The Beach Boys next album, SMiLE. As history would soon document, SMiLE became the most famous unreleased album in rock history, it's "completion" not seeing daylight until a Grammy award winning box set in 2012. SMiLE's original plan was to incorporate many different elements of American music in