With their sophomore album on it’s way, in the meantime Major Lazer provide the good people with some free music to tide us over – and with their Lazer Strikes Back Volumes 1 and 2 already out, it was only right that we got part three of the mixtape series to amp us up for [...]
Teasing fans with a taste of things to come, Wu-Tang producer Mathematics drops the free mixtape Prelude To The Answer, ahead of the April 16th release of his full-length The Answer. [...]
After previously bringing us some audio/visual teasers, today Melo-X unleashes his brand new EP titled God: LoFi. A preview to the EP was already heard as it played alongside a self-directed short-film by the multi-talented artist, but now in its entirety we get to hear five full songs of an original sound that can’t be [...]
March 28, 2013
Nura Abdela
Free Downloads, Hip Hop, New Music
The new wave of New York hip-hop acts just got another surge in strength as NYC group THEBLKHANDS bring us their debut album Serbia. The project features 18 tracks and has been a long time coming from the promising trio, consisting of rappers Cazzi Jetson and Dominic Serendip, with ILLA on the boards, who produced [...]
March 26, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
Free Downloads, Hip Hop, Music
Fast rising North London hailing emcee ItsNate has already had the streets buzzing like a swarm of hornets on trapped in the sewers with his single “WSLTA (Where She Learnt That At)” taken from his latest mixtape release Never Average Talking Excellent. So to add a little mutagen to the buzz, today the 23 year [...]
March 19, 2013
Verse
Free Downloads, Hip Hop
Today is great day for fans of Kendrick Lamar and his critically acclaimed debut LP good kid, m.A.A.d city, as we not only got the eagerly anticipated JAY Z remix of “Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe”, but now producer Scoop Deville lets loose the official instrumental for the Drake featuring, Janet Jackson sampling “Poetic Justice“. [...]
First things first… R.I.P. Nate Dogg. With March 15th having marked the two year anniversary of the passing of Nate Dogg, real name Nathaniel Hale, Hot 97′s DJ Mister Cee pwho himself has always been a supporter of the west coast music scene even when the rest of New York might not have been] put [...]
March 17, 2013
Will 'ill Will' Lavin
Free Downloads, Hip Hop, Mixes, Music
Ahead of the release of his highly-anticipated LP North, Seattle beatmaker Sango has dropped off another gem to hold fans over. Whereas his last song “Vem Vem” was a Brazilian baille funk remix of Kendrick’s G.K.M.C. anthem “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe,” “Nujabes Juke” takes inspiration from the late, great Japanese producer Nujabes, sampling “Shika [...]
March 12, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
Free Downloads, Hip Hop, Music, New Music
Maybe it’s just me, but I think it’s pretty rare to see a track released in celebration of women’s day, especially when it comes to electronic music. Thus I was pretty surprised when I saw that St. Petersburg native BMB SpaceKid dropped a new track called “Show Love” dedicated to celebrating the females in our [...]
March 11, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
Free Downloads, Hip Hop, Music, New Music
Chicago rapper Calez took a lot of people by (pleasant) surprise in 2011 when he dropped “Middle Finger”, an unashamed attack on blogs that don’t show talented artists love and instead focus on building connections with weak but popular acts. As the first member of his 2008ighties crew to gain notoriety he continued to keep [...]
March 11, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
Free Downloads, Hip Hop, Music, New Music