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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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..
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.
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!
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
The trailer for Interplanetary Peace Talks, the hour long biographical documentary on Dudley Perkins aka Declaime, came out today. Being released next week as a companion DVD to Declaime's brand new album, Self Study, on CD - Interplanetary Peace Talks is an intimate look into the life & career of the Oxnard, CA-bred MC. More Infos here..
Ackryte is a Beast, im always a bit stoned after visiting his soundcloud page. You can play and download his latest Beat-Mix above and make sure you take a listen to REEL below. Nuts!