Old school icon Special Ed appears on this nice single from Deeptrunk79. It also features Xidus Pain, Magmatic and the brilliantly-named DJ Jabbathakut, and you can listen below.
Category: Hip-hop
Opio & Free The Robots – ‘Psych Ward’
Everything from Hieroglyphics/Souls of Mischief man Opio and Free The Robots so far has been incredible, and it’s business as usual on this new joint, Psych Ward. It’s from the excellent Sempervirens album, and you can listen below.
Planet Asia – ‘The Champions’ feat. Del The Funky Homosapien
Cali legend Planet Asia has dropped this unreleased gem, recorded back in 2006, with the equally legendary Del The Funky Homosapien riding shotgun. It’s dope, and you can check it out below.
Statik Selektah – ‘Beautiful Life’ feat. Action Bronson & Joey Bada$$ (video)
The Action Bronson and Joey Bada$$ featuring Beautiful Life is one of the standout cuts from new Statik Selektah album Lucky 7, and the video is pretty fly too. Look out for cameos from Just Blaze, Evidence and Danny Brown, and go cop that album if you haven’t yet.
Pace Won – ‘Run Along’
More new music from Pace Won, this time a video for Run Along. Its from the new album The Shady Corps, and you can watch below.
Taiyamo Denku – ‘Stone Cold’ feat. Kool G Rap
We won’t pretend we know anything about Taiyamo Denku, because that would be a lie. What we do know is that his latest single features Kool G Rap, and that alone is enough. Listen on the link below.
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Illa J – ‘All Good Pt. 2’ feat. Moka Only
Moka Only drops by on this latest joint from Yancey Boy Illa J. Its from the Detroit rapper’s new self-titled album out soon, and you can listen below.
Sadat X – ‘Joe Frazier’
Brand Nubian legend Sadat X released his latest album Never Left a while back, and its been slept on since. Listen here if you haven’t yet, and in the meantime check out Joe Frazier below, a hidden track featuring UMCs.
Finale – ‘7 Days’ (remix) feat. Kenn Starr & Hassaan Mackey
The Odds & Ends album from Finale is one of the year’s best so far, and here standout track 7 Days gets the remix treatment from Saukrates. It also features Kenn Starr and Hassaan Mackey, and you can listen below.
Profound – ‘Heart Of The Streetz’
Veteran Chi-town rapper Profound is back on the scene, and has been laced with this nice beat from the mighty No I.D. Its from new album 4DaLove, and you can listen below.