ScienZe drops the Georgia Tape today and it is dope as expected. The reason this is called the “Georgia tape” though ScienZe is a Brooklyn hip-hop artist all the way is because the album plays like a concept album of sorts. The opening skit pulls you into this idea with the thoughts of “why would … Read More “ScienZe- Georgia Tape” »
Author: magicmen
This is some good old braggadocio pass the beat hip-hop. K Def is about to drop 2 albums on us in the next week or so one being “The Unpredictable Gemini” and other entitled “The Way It Was”. He has given a few bangers from each of the efforts to give us the flavor of … Read More “k-Def-“Strawberry Lemonade” ft Blu, Damu the fudgemunk and Kunal” »
Bishop Nehru let’s up peep a jawn that is not going to make his upcoming album. This is more a introspective jawn that takes us through Bishop Nehru’s musical journey from skate board P to Jazz and from rapping over DOOM instrumentals to doing a project with him. The production is provided by Bishop Nehru … Read More “Bishop Nehru-“Forever & A Day”” »
If I have to give you a history of the Diggin in the crates crew then you may not be a hip-hop head. This legendary crew has worked with a who’s who from NY to all over the globe. As they prepare to drop another dope release on us in 2016, we are provided with … Read More “D.I.T.C.-“Diggin’ Number”” »
This is a Kool Keith Joint that dropped last year in September that didn’t get enough shine in my opinion, so I am showing it love. The gritty electro beat is right up my alley and Keith’s experimental lyricism is on time and eccentric as ever. Keith has introduced to me to a interesting cast … Read More “Black Mob featuring Kool Keith and Dane Uno” »
Quantum is dope producer Bill Cosmiq and Salvador. You may know Bill Cosmiq from providing the majority of the sound bed for the new Cannibal Ox album. He and Salvador released the “Paragon EP” back in 2014 as The Quantum with features from vast aire and now this new EP entitled “Waves” features Vordul Mega. … Read More “The Quantum- Waves” »
Scienze drops another gem on us with Georgia state. King I Divine supplies dope production and J’von connects to add the finishing touches to a soulful effort by one of my favorite indie emcees. Be on the look out for the forth coming Georgia Tape and ENJOY! this jawn…..
Ras Kass continues lighting a path in the underground and reminding us why he is one of the lyrical greats. Judging by the title many people are going to think it is inspired by Nas but this is actually inspired by a instrumental release from Montreal native Kaytranada. The production is dope and airy, Ras … Read More “RAS KASS- LYRICAL HIP-HOP IS DEAD” »
Well, how about a flava unit reunion to get me back in the blogging mood? Been slammed lately and the dope music has been pilling up but one thing is for certain I am starting to love the fact that veterans are still releasing music in hip-hop. Many folks think hip-hop should just be relegated … Read More “Naughty by nature-God is us featuring Queen Latifah” »
Joquan is a Detroit indie emcee and producer who has been on the grind for a while. He was brought to my attention by Mic Rockwell over at cassette tape kids. Joquan is everything you would expect from a lyrical emcee from the D i.e. carrying on the traditions of dope word play over banging … Read More “Joquan Da Hooligan – yes he was colored” »