STS and RJD2 have built up substantial reputations in hip-hop on their own, but their new self-titled album is a clear statement that these two men were destined to work with each other. RJD2 is one ...
When the creators of the show "Mad Men" went looking for theme music, they landed on this, an excerpt of a piece by the DJ and producer RJD2. (SOUNDBITE OF RJD2'S "A BEAUTIFUL MINE") MARTÍNEZ: Lately, ...
Hip-hop-leaning producer RJD2 will release his third album, appropriately named "The Third Hand," March 6 via XL Records, his first after parting ways with Definitive Jux. By Billboard Staff ...
Versatile producer RJ Krohn, better known as RJD2, is in full promo mode for his imminent album Dame Fortune. Thus far he’s offered the stellar funk-tinged tracks “Peace Of What” and “The Sheboygan ...
Colossus marks a departure from the comparatively traditional pop-rock sound of RJD2's 2007 album The Third Hand. His pop influences surface on tracks such as "The Glow," but his textures are driven ...
Recently relocated to XL, ex-Def Jux-er RJD2 trades in his icy indie production for what's being pitched as a more pop-oriented record, but ends up still sounding light years removed from what most… ...
Songs with lyrics tend to be specific and topical, says Ramble Jon Krohn, who records and performs under the moniker RJD2. Purely instrumental music, though, is different for him. Without a vocalist ...
RJD2: The tools have changed, or more tools have opened up to me. When I first started making records, everything was vinyl and samplers, and it was very much just sample-based music, so I feel like I ...
Ramble John's had a crazy stretch of late, going from tops of the Stereogum Catorce pops to hawking banana-infused rum concoctions in just three years. The DeeTwo's blue-eyed soul incorporation didn't ...