Video: Concept Feat. John Robinson - Constellations

“Impromptu Notes” is a Jazz inspired homage to an art form that paved the way for Hip-Hop. Alongside Soul Music, Jazz has always been a strong foundation for the evolving Hip-Hop sound, from heavy bass lines to melodic instrumental work, there is a definite relationship. This relationship is explored and defined with Impromptu Notes.

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Audio: Rufio - Rappers Jst Rap Onit // Album Download

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Sacramento native, Rufio dropped his new Album (Beat Tape) with 17 tracks including Bonus material with Chuuwee and PC. He got some Bangers inside.Also check the visuals for "07 fHeight Foo" featuring Yae of Fly High, dope! Thx. Rufio° // Video & Album Download after the jump!


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Audio: Showbiz and A.G. – God Is Force // MP3

Showbiz and A.G. keep recording for "Mugshot Music". Executive Producer: Dj Premier (whatever that means...) Anyway. Yet another timeless Show&AG tune! Plus an antique mealy photo! Daiiimn. via

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Audio: Juels - Break Bread // Beat Album

Received the new Juels album by 100 Akres which is full of euphonious beats. Break Bread is available for free download on bandcamp and also ready for purchase on cassette. Sean Price is featured on the intro track, and a german sample :) on track nr. 7 (long way to L.A.) . (Album stream after the jump)

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Video: Swollen Members - Night Vision

The new album Dagger Mouth sounds pretty sick. Get it via itunes. MadChild is back from his drug addiction and just battled Dirtbag Dan sounding sharp as ever.

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Audio: dirtybird b. - i'm going home // 7"

"eduardo's record" - side a- "i'm going home" 7" vinyl by dirtybird beats

Good Guy Aaron aka. dirtybird released his first wax, "I'm going home" on 7". If you like what you hear, you can purchase at his blog. Support independent music!

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Video: KNOCKSTEADY LIVE - DIBIASE

Knocksteady: Dibiase came into Knocksville to drop a speaker-blowing beat set and talk about the beginnings of the LA Beat Scene, gangster rappers at his pop's restaurant, and his love of loose drums.

Recap of 'Making a Live Instrumental'

  Podcast #66: Dibiase - Knocksteady Live by Knocksteady  

Download: Knocksteady - Dibia$e podcast

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Audio: Apathy feat. Scoop Deville - Smoke Weed Everyday prod. by Apathy // MP3

Apathy recently released his latest solo-LP, "Honkey Kong". The Connecticut emcee and The Get Busy Committee (Apathy, Scoop Deville and Ryu released Uzi Does It in October 2010) and AOTP member has undeniably crafted his project to date and it includes production from Apathy, DJ Premier, DJ Muggs, Statik Selektah, Evidence, Da Beatminerz and Teddy Roxpin among others. Guest appearances on Honkey Kong include Xzibit, Slaine, Vinnie Paz, Esoteric, Ill Bill, Celph Titled, Action Bronson, General Steele (Smif N Wessun) and Mad Lion.

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Video: Toki Wright - Real Live feat. Yakub

Real Live (upcoming Channels LP), the new single by Mr. Toki Wright featuring Yakub. Song is produced by Dj Three A Day. If you missed his last EP "Blackmale" get it here. powpow dope.

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Video: Michael Kiwanuka - I'm Getting Ready

This wonderful song, I'm Getting Ready is off Michael Kiwanuka's same-named "I'm Getting Ready" Ep which will we avilable on 18th September. Magic.

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Audio: DaVinci - Feast Or Famine // Free EP

Follow up release to DaVinci's debut album, The Day The Turf Stood Still. With production by Drums And Ammo. Top shit!

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Audio: Phonte feat. Elzhi – Not Here Anymore prod. 9th Wonder

Not Here Anymore is the first prospect on Charity Starts At Home, Phonte's upcoming album. It features Elzhi on a verse and 9th Wonder on the beat. Very Cheezy hook, goes out to the brotha Tork.
This NWA shirt is dope btw..

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Audio: The Away Team - Scars & Stripes

The Away Team "Scars & Stripes" by duckdown

The Away Team (Khrysis & Sean Boog) presents their latest audio leak, "Scars & Stripes," the title-track off their upcoming album out October 11th through Jamla / It's A Wonderful World Music Group / Duck Down Music.

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Video: City Slick (Decay & Fluent) - Llama Lasers

City Slick (Decay & Fluent) going to drop their new album The Money and His Fool in september. Llama Lasers is the audiovisual foretaste. Shit is dope. Green Llama Music!

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Audio: Blu – No York! // Album

Dont know what exactly going on between Blu and Warner Music, only the fact that Blu was giving away copies of his long awaited No York! album to the audience at Rock the Bells. Stream the whole album after the jump and if you are willing to find a Dl-Link you will get one. Some heat inside. via

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