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PRhyme – ‘Courtesy’ (Marco Polo remix)

PRhyme – ‘Courtesy’ (Marco Polo remix)

Marco PoloRemixing DJ Premier is always tough, but seasoned beatmaker and Primo student Marco Polo has done a stellar job on this reworking of PRhyme joint Courtesy. Extra props for making the already-dope PRhyme album cover even better. Listen below, and let us know what you think.

Posted on May 26, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, DJ Premier, Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News, Production
Edo.G – ‘Sorta Way’

Edo.G – ‘Sorta Way’

Edo.GBoston legend Edo.G has been making new music at an impressive rate recently, and the run continues with new head-nodder Sorta Way, from upcoming album Afterwards. The beat is by Street Wyze, and you can listen below.

Posted on May 26, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News
Frank Nitt – ‘Official Supreme’

Frank Nitt – ‘Official Supreme’

FB5176 - CD-IlexThe latest single from Detroit rapper Frank Nitt features a beat from long-time collaborator J Dilla. Its from new album Frankie Rothstein, out today, which also includes the usual suspects of those who worked with Dilla, including his brother Illa J, and Slum Village member T3. Watch the video below, then go support that album.

Posted on May 26, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, Hip-hop, J Dilla, Legends, New Music, News
Alchemist – ‘Israeli Salad’

Alchemist – ‘Israeli Salad’

ALCHEMIST ISREALAlchemist has dropped a new instrumental album with the intriguing name of Israeli Salad. Its another worthy addition to the cannon of one of the best hip-hop producers of all time, and you can stream it below. Apologies for the Spotify link.

Posted on May 26, 2015Categories Alchemist, Beats, Boom bap, Hip-hop, New Music, News, Production
Run The Jewels live from Killer Mike’s hair joint

Run The Jewels live from Killer Mike’s hair joint

run-the-jewels-2__Run the Jewels bring their amazing live show to a smaller venue then they are perhaps used to in this new short video – Killer Mike’s own barber shop. Watch on the link below, and if you can’t guess which brand of whiskey is sponsoring the clip, you’ve probably had a little too much of it.

Watch here.

Posted on May 26, 2015Categories Documentary, Hip-hop, Legends, Live, News, Run the Jewels
Constant Deviants – ‘End All Be All’

Constant Deviants – ‘End All Be All’

  

The new Constant Deviants album Avant Garde is dope, and if you havent yet heard it, check latest single End All Be All on the link below. 

Listen here. 

Posted on May 25, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, Hip-hop, New Music, News
Your Old Droog – ‘Senseless Killin’ II’

Your Old Droog – ‘Senseless Killin’ II’

  

Your Old Droog has dropped this new track before heading out to tour Europe. Its another one filled with nice wordplay and punchlines, and you can check it out on the link below. 

Listen here. 

Posted on May 25, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, Hip-hop, New Music, News
Easy Mo Bee & Emskee – ‘Two For One’ album sampler

Easy Mo Bee & Emskee – ‘Two For One’ album sampler

TWO FOR ONEEasy Mo Bee is one of the most prolific producers in the history of this music we call hip-hop, and so we were pretty excited to come across this short but impressive sampler from new album Two For One; a collaboration with Emskee. Check it out below, and keep a look out for the full project coming soon.

Posted on May 24, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, Hip-hop, History, Legends, New Music, News, Production
Lord Digga – ‘Imma Smokah’

Lord Digga – ‘Imma Smokah’

lord diggaNo prizes for guessing what new single Imma Smokah from veteran rapper Lord Digga is about. Its off his recent First Bake EP, and you can watch the rather low-tech video below.

Posted on May 24, 2015Categories Beats, Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News
Jise – ‘Feed of the Morning’ feat. Ill Bill

Jise – ‘Feed of the Morning’ feat. Ill Bill

CJM027CDJise (he of Arsonists fame) has dropped a new joint from his dope The Passion of Jise project, this time hooking up with Non Phixion rapper Ill Bill. Its sounding real nice, and you can check it out below.

Posted on May 24, 2015Categories Beats, Boom bap, Hip-hop, Legends, New Music, News

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