If you are a fan of the brutal emcee culture brought out by king magnetic,Vinnie paz,block mc cloud, apathy and reek the lost cause then the prospects of a King magnetic album should be get you stocked. They predated the level of in your face lyrically bravado that has recently been championed by run the … Read More “King Magnetic-Cash 4 Catastrophe” »
Author: magicmen
Avelino has been on the rise on the uk grime/rap scene for a moment and now he has crafted a certified club banger with “energy”. A meeting of the grime sound with true school rap sensibilities. This track is a bouncy grime feel that evolves into a frantic hook. I can only imagine what this … Read More “Avelino featuring stormzy and skepta-energy” »
Artist and Illustrator Patrick Wong did this awesome mashup of a Stormtrooper helmet and the classic mpc60 a while back and it is a mpc head and starwars fans dream. Now this is not a fully functional MPC(even though it comes with its own os disk) but a show piece mashing two items that have … Read More “Patrick Wong st-60 stormtrooper x MPC60 mashup” »
by Guest blogger: Darrel Maddox Once again the rapper known as Skyblew drops another album “THE JAZZ HOP CAFÉ PRESENTS: SKYBLEW X PABZZZ – DREAMS, TOONAMI & JAZZIER DAYS (FREEP)” Skyblew links up with French producer Pabzzz to release a Nujabes/Toonami inspired EP. This album has all those elements of how JDilla and his Nihongo … Read More “SkyBlew x Pabzzz- Dreams, Toonami & Jazzier (Free EP)” »
Ras Kass has always been steadfast and timely with his message about Americas many ills from his “soul on ice” debut til this very moment. This time he dropped a serious knowledge bomb that sums up this moment perfectly with “Horror Story”. This is why I consider Ras one of the nicest to ever touch … Read More “RAS KASS- Amerikkkan Horror Story (official video)” »
Dem Atlas is a emcee from Minnesota who is associated with Doomtree and the good folks at Rhymesayer entertainment and I have posted some of his work before as a part of our various dope internet music finds here at badmagics. Dem is leans more on the poetic elements of the emcee family tree with … Read More “Dem Atlas- In the Mud(VIDEO)” »
Creativity is spontaneous by nature and this EP by mattic & yago with beats by pitch is just that. A couple of north Carolina natives Mattic and Yago reconnected overseas and bounded over some production from a UK producer by the name of pitch. This EP is the result of them spontaneously waxing poetic and … Read More “Mattic, Yago and Pitch- We left with No Expectations EP” »
The Fatt Father is a Detriot indie emcee veteran who dropped “Veterans day” last year and it is pretty dope. It is a everyman type album with Fatt Father representing well for the lyrical tradition in the D and the production is that thumping Detriot boom bap bounce with soul. It also touches some electronic … Read More “Fatt Father – Veterans Day” »
Boston’s on GDOT & BORN connect with Juice crew Legend Masta Ace to bring us a hardknock single in the form of “Ghetto Survivor”. This is what you have seen us refer to as meat and potatoes hip-hop or straight no chaser boom bap rap. If you like creative bars that stay on topic with … Read More “GDOT & BORN featuring Masta Ace-Ghetto Survivor” »
Ran Reed is a emcee who started his career in the late 90’s era of hip-hop and he has always been a traditional NY emcee with Street centric lyricism that are straight forward. If you are a fan of straight hardcore lyrics with hard banging beats then this is Ran Reeds wheel house. He has … Read More “Ran Reed- Pathetic emcees ft bumpy knuckles” »