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Planet Asia & DirtyDiggs – ‘Crack Stay Whippin’

Planet Asia & DirtyDiggs – ‘Crack Stay Whippin’

 

Planet Asia and DirtyDiggs have released this new video from their recent Nautica Nagas EP. Watch till the end, because it turns out they are in fact cooking up a batch of the new EP, and not that Walter White. Who’d of thunk it. 

Posted on June 5, 2015Categories Beats, Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News
Cyrus Tha Great – ‘Crime & Punishment’ feat. Roc Marciano 

Cyrus Tha Great – ‘Crime & Punishment’ feat. Roc Marciano 

  

This hard-as-nails joint is the latest drop from new Cyrus Tha Great album, King Kong Ain’t Got Shit On Me. This time he has Roc Marciano with him, and you can listen below. 

Posted on June 5, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, Hip-hop, New Music, News
Czarface – ‘Ka-Bang’ feat. MF DOOM

Czarface – ‘Ka-Bang’ feat. MF DOOM

  
According to Czarface, Every Hero Needs a Villain, and they don’t come much more villainous than MF DOOM. His feature on Ka-Bang is everything we’d hoped for, and yet more proof of how amazing the new album from 7L, Esoteric and Inspectah Deck is. Check it out below. 

Posted on June 5, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, Hip-hop, Legends, MF Doom, New Music, News, Production
Slum Village – ‘Right Back’ feat. De La Soul

Slum Village – ‘Right Back’ feat. De La Soul

  
The drops from new Slum Village album Yes! have been great so far, but Right Back is the one that has been intrigueing us most, and that’s because it features De La Soul over J Dilla beat once again. Turns out it only has Plug 1 on it, but it’s still dope all round. Listen below. 

Posted on June 5, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, De La Soul, Hip-hop, History, J Dilla, Legends, New Music, News, Production
Large Professor – ‘Own World’

Large Professor – ‘Own World’

LARGE PRO RELIVINGThe anticipation for new Large Professor album RE:Living has been getting thick lately, and to further wet our appetite, he’s released a video for Own World. Watch below, and go support the legend with a purchase when it drops next week.

Posted on June 5, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, Hip-hop, History, Legends, New Music, News, Production
K-Def – ‘Quick Picks’

K-Def – ‘Quick Picks’

K-DEF QUICKK-Def has been making quality beats for years, even if you may not have always noticed. This new selection of productions showcases beats that have been left on the shelf for whatever reason, and we’re glad they are finally getting to be heard. Stream and buy the Quick Picks album below.

Posted on June 5, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, Hip-hop, New Music, News, Production
DJ QBert – ‘Hard Boiled Scrambled Egg – Part 2’ mix

DJ QBert – ‘Hard Boiled Scrambled Egg – Part 2’ mix

Q-BERTTurntablism icon DJ Qbert has dropped Part 2 of his Hard Boiled Scrambled Egg mix, giving us another batch of breaks and weird shit. Listen below, and hit us with any comments.

Posted on June 5, 2015Categories Hip-hop, Legends, mix, New Music, News
Rapper Big Pooh – ‘Stop’

Rapper Big Pooh – ‘Stop’

POOHRapper Big Pooh has put pictures to his powerful single Stop in this new short video. Its produced by Apollo Brown, and taken from the impressive Words Paint Pictures album, out now. Watch the video below, and let us know what you think.

Posted on June 4, 2015Categories Beats, Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News
The Dopplegangaz – ‘Scintilla’

The Dopplegangaz – ‘Scintilla’

Screen Shot 2015-06-04 at 23.34.25We’ll admit to sometimes sleeping on The Dopplegangaz, and we need to stop doing that. The latest single from Matter Ov Fact and EP is Scintilla, and you can watch the video below.

Posted on June 4, 2015Categories Beats, Hip-hop, New Music, News, Production
Opio & Free The Robots – ‘Blow Some Smoke’

Opio & Free The Robots – ‘Blow Some Smoke’

OPIOSouls of Mischief and Hieroglyphics rapper Opio has returned with another weird and wonderful track alongside Free The Robots, from their The Subconscious Mind EP. Watch the craziness unfold on the link below, then go get that EP.

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Posted on June 4, 2015Categories Beats, Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News

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