- DJ and producer J Rocc revisits his LA underground hip-hop roots on new album A Wonderful Letter. The album is a love letter to the city that constantly inspires him. - J Rocc has been a center of gravity for the LA beat scene for over 20 years, and a staple of the Stones Throw roster for nearly two decades. - In addition to numerous mixtapes and his own productions for Stones Throw releases, J. Rocc has been the DJ for Madlib's live shows since the early 2000's, was the third member of Jaylib (Madlib & J Dilla) during the group's live events, and collaborated with Madlib on Beat Konducta Vol. 5-6: A Tribute to J Dilla. - For fans of: Madlib, Jaylib, Beat Konducta, Peanut Butter Wolf, Lootpack, Jay Dee, Oh No. - Previous press features include Complex, Fuse, The Vinyl Factory, Acclaim Mag. - Creative marketing around the theme of Los Angeles, using old maps of the city; music video featuring Egyptian Lover - Plans to tour the US, UK and Europe in 2022 "J.Rocc is one of illllllllest DJs ever. If you see his name in your town? Rush! See a living legend!" - Questlove (The Roots)
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June 17, 2022
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