Aesop Rock - Daylight - Orange/blue - 12-INCH SINGLE [12 inch Vinyl Single]

Originally released in 2002, Daylight EP was the follow-up to Aesop Rock's critically-acclaimed Labor Days album, a cult classic released only six months prior. The EP was built around it's titular opening song, InchDaylight,Inch one of the standout tracks from Labor Days, and continued expanding upon the range and depth of Aesop's multi-talented gifts for writing and producing. In addition to the title track, Daylight EP also included it's counterpoint, InchNight Light,Inch an alternate version in concept whose paraphrased lyrics simultaneously refer back to- and stand in stark opposition to- the original's, over darker, more menacing production. The tracklist for Daylight EP boasted seven songs, although there was a hidden track as well making a total of eight, that collectively featured production by Blockhead, El-P, Blueprint and Aesop Rock himself, as well as a guest verse from Blueprint.At the time of it's initial , Daylight EP was only offered in CD and digital formats, while the vinyl was stripped back, available only as a three-song 12Inch single. Now, Rhymesayers Entertainment is pleased to present the complete EP on vinyl for the first time ever, pressed on two-color side A/B effect orange & blue vinyl to complement the original artwork. Finally, fans and vinyl collectors everywhere can own this integral piece of Aesop Rock's legacy and enjoy the genius behind this project. Album Tracks 1. Daylight 2. Night Light 3. Nickel Plated Pockets 4. Alchemy 5. Forest Crunk 6. Bracket Basher 7. Maintenance

This unusual album begins with archival recordings, in excellent sound, of the Russian-born composer-pianist Tcherepnin (1899-1977) playing some of his most memorable piano music. The 2nd part of the CD, performed by the Russian pianist Shilyaev, presents a selection of attractive, rarely heard works from various periods in Tcherepnin's career. Album Tracks 1. Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 22 (1918-19) 2. Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 94 (1961) 3. Quatre Préludes Nostalgiques, Op. 23 (1922) 4. Prelude, Op. 85, No. 9 (1953) 5. Moment Musical (1913) 6. Petite Suite, Op. 6 (1918-19) 7. Rondo a la Russe (C. 1946) 8. Entretiens, Op. 46 (1920-30) 9. Polka (1944) 10. Scherzo, Op. 3 (1917) 11. Expressions, Op. 81 (1951) 12. La Quatrieme (1948-49)

After delighting fans of all ages with the surprise children's hit InchLong Legged Larry,Inch underground hip-hop icon Aesop Rock returns with InchRoadwork Rappin',Inch a joyful ode to construction vehicles and the kids who love them. Inspired by the fascination many children have with bulldozers, front loaders, and cranes, the track delivers clever rhymes and vivid descriptions in classic Aesop fashion-this time with a whimsical twist.Over a minimal beat with bouncing bass lines that evoke the lumbering roll of oversized construction tires, Aesop celebrates the sights and sounds of work zones, bringing dump trucks and backhoes to life with vivid wordplay. The song is part educational, part imaginative storytelling, capturing the wonder of watching giant machines reshape our surroundings. What makes it shine is Aesop's wildly specific wit, packaged in a approachable for younger listeners but still rewarding for longtime fans.With InchRoadwork Rappin',Inch Aesop continues to expand his creative universe in unexpected ways, proving once again that his pen knows no bounds. Whether it's blaring from a car seat playlist or sparking nostalgia in adults who once chased garbage trucks down the block, this track is a joyful celebration of curiosity, machinery, and poetry hiding in plain sight. Album Tracks 1. Roadwork Rappin' 2. Roadwork Rappin' (Instrumental)