Illinoize
Illinoize is a free remix tape put together by Vancouver-based producer Tor, sampling songs from multi-instrumentalist and indie hero, Sufjan Stevens. Tracks are sampled from his 2005 LP Illinoise, as well as 3 of his other albums, 'A Sun Came', 'Seven Swans' and 'Songs for Christmas', blending Sufjan Steven's acoustic guitar, piano and horns with MC's Aesop Rock, Big Daddy Kane, Gift of Gab (Blackalicious), C.L. Smooth, Outkast, Brother Ali, and Grand Puba. Download Now...
Tracklist
- Tor / Sufjan Stevens - Star of Wonder / None Shall Pass (f. Aesop Rock)
- Tor / Sufjan Stevens - Dumb I Sound / ATLiens (f. Outkast)
- Tor / Sufjan Stevens - John Wayne Gacy Jr. / Specialize (f. Pete Rock & CL Smooth)
- Tor / Sufjan Stevens - The Tallest Man / I Like It (f. Grand Puba)
- Tor / Sufjan Stevens - Kill / Any Type of Way (f. Big Daddy Kane & DJ Premier)
- Tor / Sufjan Stevens - Night Zombies / Talkin' My Shit (f. Brother Ali)
- Tor / Sufjan Stevens - The Dress Looks Nice On You / Make You Feel That Way (f. Gift Of Gab)
Download
Click the links below to download Illinoize. The Mp3's are the highest quality possible, and the Flac files are perfect CD quality audio. You will need to download the Flac Codec to play them (works with most media players... except itunes). Enjoy.
(198MB zip file - Lossless CD Quality)
Download Instrumentals
Like Illinoize? Want the beats? You're in luck... Here they are!




July 23rd, 2010 - 08:39
Instant Classic. Period. Can’t wait to hear more.
July 23rd, 2010 - 02:38
Ace.
Thats all.
July 12th, 2010 - 12:00
i will rejoice in your fall from grace
with a cane through the sky like “none shall pass”
June 26th, 2010 - 16:50
Hey, I’m Sufjan. I really like what you did with my songs, man. That’s awesome!
May 27th, 2010 - 05:54
incredible. taking two such disparate genres and making it work. good on ya!!
May 24th, 2010 - 14:25
Incedible. Some of the best music Ive heard in ages
Much love from Philadelphia, PA
May 18th, 2010 - 21:52
Soo dope!
May 18th, 2010 - 16:35
yah!! great stuff, the tallest man/ i like it is one of my favs
please make more!
May 5th, 2010 - 12:12
im 2 months deep into numping these and they’re still sounding fresh … gran puba + aesop are my favs // props on the work, thanks for uploading the instrumentals + flac …. peace, canyon
May 3rd, 2010 - 07:54
thanks alot, great tunes
April 30th, 2010 - 13:17
Fantastic!! Thanks for putting this up!
April 29th, 2010 - 20:10
ooooooooooo-o, thanks a fucking lot. seriously, this album is the shit and will be on heavy heavy rotation. heavy.
April 22nd, 2010 - 13:17
I fell in love with this album again
(all things go; all things go)
April 21st, 2010 - 08:54
For a couple of years now i have been put off hip hop because of the effect cooperate record labels have had on the industry. Some how cheesy lyrics + catchy hooks + generic beat = hip hop. You give me faith that may still be hope.
Keep it up brother!!
April 19th, 2010 - 04:20
coooll de FRANCE
PEACE
April 17th, 2010 - 18:47
ya
March 31st, 2010 - 19:24
The best!
March 30th, 2010 - 15:38
sick.
March 29th, 2010 - 14:50
My favourite hip-hop album ever. So elegant, so dark yet with a sense of humor.
March 29th, 2010 - 10:01
LOVIN this so hard, you’re a genius man:)
Please, for the sake of hungry ears, keep it up! fans will only increase to back you up.
March 28th, 2010 - 21:11
Amazing sounds. So dope.
I had all my friends listen in on this. Every single one loved it.
March 25th, 2010 - 17:44
Much appreciated !
March 21st, 2010 - 20:26
Cool conceptual project bro, respect.
Come get some Chicago on it, peace.
jeffbaraka.bandcamp.com
March 20th, 2010 - 23:32
In Tor we trust ! amen !
March 20th, 2010 - 03:29
You are generous. Thanks.
March 12th, 2010 - 10:13
I fell in love with Sufjan even more.
March 11th, 2010 - 17:12
Best Hip hop ive heard in a LONG time man, keep this shit up. Fuckin’ tight. Peace – ESR ONE
March 7th, 2010 - 19:49
This is the shit. Period. Big fan. Keep it up
March 7th, 2010 - 17:06
Hell yeah! This is what it’s all about.
March 6th, 2010 - 15:01
this is tight!
March 6th, 2010 - 07:07
Tasty
March 5th, 2010 - 16:51
great , OMG
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