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  • 2013

    SUB by Kyle Rapps An eclectic and somewhat abstract hip hop project from Kyle Rapps titled SUB. There are some pretty impressive underground features here as well from Mr. MFN eXquire, Action Bronson, and Murs. Enjoy!

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    Recent Sub Pop Records signee clipping. has dropped some visuals from one of the catchier tracks from their latest full-length, Midcity. Watch the video above, and catch an interview with the trio below:

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    Tits 'N Explosions by Nocando A new collection of tracks from West Coast MC Nocando on Hellfyre Club, which is that same label that dropped those great Milo EPs earlier this year. Don’t go into this project expecting even roughly the same thing, though. What Nocando brings to

  • 2013

    As one half of the group formerly known as Hype Williams, a duo which now goes under the more self-explanatory title Dean Blunt and Inga Copeland, Dean Blunt has specialized in obtuse, abstract electronic pop, though I use the term “pop” this loosely. With the idea of pop tends to

  • 2013

    With some colorful production from up-and-coming producer Lee Bannon, West Coast rapper Blu has a new track out titled “Vex’d,” which is easily one of the most driven tracks that I’ve heard from the guy since the botched release of 2011’s No York–recently, the album did

  • 2013

    Danny Brown drops a new, Skywlkr-produced track titled “Kush Coma,” and it features some bright synths, trap rhythms, and some pretty strange chorus vocals. It’s a pretty nutty beat, but Danny says pretty cutthroat and straightforward with a speedy flow that spits lyrics about his inebriated surreality. I hope

  • It’s Clipping, bitch… WATCH THE REVIEW

  • Judging from tracks like “Gold Soul Theory,” New York’s the Underachievers certainly have style and vision; however, they don’t display it on every single track on this new mixtape–which really does feel like a smattering of different sounds and messages. It’s the spacier and more spiritual

  • 2013

    London MC Blue Daisy presents a new hip hop project called Dahlia Black, and the debut track from it is an eerie, minimal experience that reminds me a lot of that Zebra Katz track I dug so much last year.

  • midcity by clipping Smooth, chill California flows matched with noisy, strange, glitchy production on this new clipping album, midcity. Some of the rhymes are pretty raunchy as well, so don’t go into this looking for something highfalutin–or even Death Grips-esque, really. clipping’s style may take a lot