J Dilla "Donuts (Smile Cover)" 2022-07-15 what becomes of the things

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Thou have a bit of a reputation for doing Nirvana covers

Vice and Lemonade Magazine

There is not a single moment on Don't Look Back that isn't completely drenched in melody and emotion

Andy Wickett

J Dilla "Donuts (Smile Cover)" 2022-07-15 what becomes of the thingsBack late 2005 when Stones Throw were getting ready to release J Dilla's Donuts, they made a casual decision to use a drawing for the cover of the 2 LP vinyl release, rather than the standard cover photo of Dilla used for the other releases. Fast forward 6 years to 2011, the retailer Urban Outfitters asked Stones Throw if they could carry the album in their stores. Of course, they say. One other request, they say, we'd like the cover with Dilla's