Seattle-based hip hop experimentalist Shabazz Palaces have shared their new album Lese Majesty, a week ahead of its scheduled release on July 29th. The album title is a play on the term “Lèse-majesté,” a French term meaning “injured majesty”—in other words, a crime against the state. The release comes three years after they put out one of […]
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Over the last couple of years, the hugely talented collective of THEMpeople have been right in the centre of a musical renaissance the Chicago music scene. Consisting Michael Anthony (Artist/Producer/Art Direction), Lon Renzel (Engineer/Producer) Sean Deaux (Producer) and THE Mind (Artist/Live Direction), the group has been actively working and collaborating with the city’s promising young artist. As well […]
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Back in May, Atlanta rapper Rome Fortune and avant-grade beatmaker Four Tet unveiled “One Time For”, one of two tracks they’d made together. Now, they’ve shared the second. It’s called “Lights Low”, and you can listen to it and download below. “Lights Low” is a darker more brooding production, with a skittering, restless beat which is contrasted by Fortune’s […]
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Something for the mind! London experimental hip hop trio Hawk House come to motivate and elevate the mind with their appealing brand of Golden Era, jazz infused sounds. The trio have just dropped their amazing EP “”A Handshake To The Brain.” “That title basically encapsulates what we’re trying to do with all of our tracks,” said Eman in a […]
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We’re playing catch up with the kid from St Paul known as Spooky Black. Although he has recently featured on our blog, with his guest spot alongside Bobby Raps for Psymun’s single Blind, we haven’t posted any of his own recent output. The young rapper with a liking for do-rags has been busy with a slew of […]
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If South-London trio Hawk House did’nt nail your attention with their previous single “Chill Pill (Experiment 2)” then the bands latest track will surely win you over. On their new cut “Vulcan Grip” they continue to impress and you’ll find yourself mesmerised by the individual mic controller’s jaw-dropping flows and astute verses. This is one super catchy song with a […]
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South London three-peice Hawk House come through with a video for their latest track, “Chill Pill (Experiment 2),” taken off their upcoming A Handshake To the Brain EP. The video finds brothers Sam and Eman eloquently unloading their minds over the smooth-minimal production provided by UK producer Jake Milliner. The track is given extra depth by Demae who drops […]
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Over the past few months, Los Angeles trio clipping have slowing been leaking out new material. This has been in anticipation of their new album ‘CLPPNG’, which was premiered yesterday by NRP First Listen ahead of its release on June 10th. The album doesn’t disappoint with the same abrasive noise and aggressive production as “Midcity” but this one is much […]
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