{"id":144656,"date":"2020-06-17T09:21:30","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T07:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=144656"},"modified":"2020-06-17T08:23:27","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T06:23:27","slug":"lord-finesse-releases-a-new-album-motown-state-of-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/lord-finesse-releases-a-new-album-motown-state-of-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"Lord Finesse Releases a New Album &#8216;Motown State Of Mind&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"144657\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/lord-finesse-releases-a-new-album-motown-state-of-mind\/unnamed-558\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-5.jpg?fit=800%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"unnamed\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-5.jpg?fit=640%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-5.jpg?fit=640%2C540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-144657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-5.jpg?resize=540%2C540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-5.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-5.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-5.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Legendary rapper, hip-hop producer, and founding member of the influential collective <strong>D.I.T.C. <\/strong>crew, <strong>Lord Finesse<\/strong> is back with his most ambitious project to date: <em>Motown State of Mind<\/em>, a set of handpicked Motown classics remixed and re-imagined. The inspired new remix album will be available to stream on June 26 via Motown\/UMe and the remix of <strong>Marvin Gaye<\/strong>\u2019s <em>I Want You<\/em> is available to stream <a href=\"https:\/\/lordfinesse.lnk.to\/IWantYou\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">now<\/a>. In true DJ style, the remixes will also be released as a 45 RPM box set on July 24 containing seven 7-inch records on black vinyl featuring the remixed version on Side A and the classic original on Side B. In support of the release, there will be digital activations throughout June including livestreams and IG live takeovers from Motown\u2019s various handles. <\/p>\n<p>Curated and arranged for the new generation, going back to the original masters\/sources, the remixes include chart toppers such as <strong>Michael Jackson<\/strong>\u2019s <em>I Wanna Be Where You Are<\/em> and <strong>DeBarge<\/strong>\u2019s <em>I Like It<\/em> alongside deep cuts from Motown\u2019s catalog like <strong>Sisters Love<\/strong>\u2019s <em>Now Is The Time<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Pre-order the <em>Motown State Of Mind <\/em>vinyl <a href=\"https:\/\/lnk.to\/MotownStateOfMindBox\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"144658\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/lord-finesse-releases-a-new-album-motown-state-of-mind\/unnamed-1-34\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-1-3.jpg?fit=800%2C617&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,617\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"unnamed (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-1-3.jpg?fit=640%2C494&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-1-3.jpg?fit=640%2C416&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"416\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-144658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-1-3.jpg?resize=540%2C416&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-1-3.jpg?resize=768%2C592&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/unnamed-1-3.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary rapper, hip-hop producer, and founding member of the influential collective D.I.T.C. crew, Lord Finesse&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-BDa","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}