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Blu – ‘The Return’

Blu – ‘The Return’

BLU GOOD TO BEThe latest video from Blu puts pictures to The Return, from last year’s Good To Be Home album. It’s California through and through, and sounds good too. Watch below, and go cop that album if you missed it when it dropped.

Posted on July 19, 2015Categories Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News
Gangrene (Alchemist and Oh No) – ‘Driving Gloves’ feat. Action Bronson

Gangrene (Alchemist and Oh No) – ‘Driving Gloves’ feat. Action Bronson

GANGRENE DISGUSTGangrene (Alchemist and Oh No) have dropped the latest joint from upcoming new album You Disgust Me. Driving Gloves features Action Bronson, and the video might just be the most brilliantly fucked-up promo of all time. Watch the madness below.

Posted on July 18, 2015Categories Action Bronson, Alchemist, Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News, Oh No
Madlib & Sam Herring – ‘Trouble Knows Me’

Madlib & Sam Herring – ‘Trouble Knows Me’

MADLIB TROUBLEMadlib is back with a new project which, after a few days of teasing, now transpires is a collaboration with rapper Sam Herring. Its dope as always from the master, and you can listen on the link to Rappcats below. Look out for more on the full EP in the coming weeks.

Listen here.

Posted on July 17, 2015Categories Beats, Hip-hop, Legends, Madlib, New Music, News, Production
The Chosen Few – ‘Time Capsule: The 1991 Demos’

The Chosen Few – ‘Time Capsule: The 1991 Demos’

THE CHOSEN FEWChopped Herring Records are at it again, unearthing more lost music, this time from Long Island crew The Chosen Few. The EP features De La Soul, and is well worth a listen. Check the sampler below, and keep them eyes peeled for more lost material from this impressive boutique label.

Posted on July 17, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, De La Soul, Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News
Statik Selektah – ‘Murda Game’ feat. Buckshot & Smif N Wessun

Statik Selektah – ‘Murda Game’ feat. Buckshot & Smif N Wessun

  Black Moon legend Buckshot and fellow Duck Down icons Smif N Wessun feature on this latest release from the new Statik Selektah album, Lucky 7. Watch the video below, and let us know what you think. 


Posted on July 16, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News, Production
Not The 1s – ‘You Wack’ feat. Kool Keith

Not The 1s – ‘You Wack’ feat. Kool Keith

NOT THE 1SKool Keith guests on this new single from Not The 1s. Its taken from their upcoming Everybody’s Rappin album, and you can take a listen below. The artwork alone is something to behold.

Posted on July 16, 2015Categories Hip-hop, Kool Keith, Legends, New Music, News
Lone Catalysts – ‘Hot This Year’/’Rhyme & Uplift’

Lone Catalysts – ‘Hot This Year’/’Rhyme & Uplift’

LONE CATALYSTSJ Rawls and J Sands made some great music as Lone Catalysts during that golden era of indy hip-hop in the mid-late 90s. Dope Folks Records are gearing up to bring their sound back with The Prequel 94-96 EP, which we presume is a bunch of unreleased joints from that era. The EP will include these two lovely tracks, which you can check out below.

Posted on July 16, 2015Categories Hip-hop, History, Legends, New Music, News
Kool Keith & L’Orange – ‘The Wanderer’

Kool Keith & L’Orange – ‘The Wanderer’

TIME ASTONISHINGThe wait for the new Time? Astonishing album from Kool Keith and L’Orange is getting shorter by the day, but while we wait, we get to experience this weird and wonderful video for single The Wanderer. Watch below, and look out for the full album coming July 24 on Mello Music Group.

Posted on July 16, 2015Categories Hip-hop, Kool Keith, Legends, New Music, News
PRhyme – ‘Mode’ feat. Logic

PRhyme – ‘Mode’ feat. Logic

SOUTHPAWDJ Premier and Royce Da 5’9″ are back with this new track from the much-hyped Southpaw soundtrack. It sees Preemo make more good use of Adrian Younge’s original music, and also features the fast flows of emcee Logic. Listen below.

Posted on July 14, 2015Categories DJ Premier, Films, Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News
C-Rayz Walz – ‘Freedom’

C-Rayz Walz – ‘Freedom’

C-RAYZ ALMIGHTYC-Rayz Walz is back with new track Freedom, alongside Oxilla Born Allah and Marc Versus. Its taken from their collaborative album Almighty: The 12 Jewels, which you can stream here. Catch the video for Freedom below, and let us know what you think.

Posted on July 13, 2015Categories Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News

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