hip hop
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California experimental hip hop outfit Death Grips has seen fit to allow a free stream of its major label debut, the Money Store, on SoundCloud and YouTube–probably because it leaked over this weekend. The album’s official release date is still set for the 24th of this month on
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Stream: Big K.R.I.T.- “Sideline” Following up his fantastic new mixtape 4EvaNaDay, Big K.R.I.T. has dropped another sports analogy-laden track that almost made it onto the release. It’s titled “Sideline,” and delivers the Mississipi rapper’s usual combination of smooth production and determined
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Over the course of the past couple of months, Battles have been teasing up to the release of Dross Glop, the remix album for last year’s Gloss Drop, with a steady stream of 12″ singles consisting of remixes from the album. With its April 17 release date approaching quickly,
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One thing is for sure, a whole lotta tracks have dropped from Death Grips’ the Money Store prior to the April 24th album’s very nigh release. Since the group’s debut mixtape, Exmilitary, many have questioned the Death Grips’ legitimacy as a hip hop project. Is it really hip
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The New York City-based rapper/producer duo Cidida x Eibol have collaborated on a new album. The curiously titled Ludwig, Can You Hear Me? was released at the beginning of April, and the album features Cidida spitting heady, emotive lyrics over live instrumentation played and produced by Eibol. I’m
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Produced by Just Blaze, Jay Electronica drops a new track titled “Dear Molskine.” Whether or not it’s a taste of a full-length album to come, I’m not sure. Though I’m sort of confused why the beat fades out suddenly, starts, and then repeats itself over again, I
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With improved production, more original material, more instrumentation, and some intense performances, the new BADBADNOTGOOD album improves on the blueprint of the previous LP in every way. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Texas MC, producer, and noise conjurer B L A C K I E releases a revised version of a track on his last album, True Spirit and Not Giving a Fuck. The original seems to be paired with a completely different set of lyrics, pushing the listener to stand up,
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Download: BADBADNOTGOOD- BBNG2 Experimental jazz hop trio BADBADNOTGOOD has dropped its second full-length album, BBNG2. It’s available via the download linked above. After the group’s entertaining debut, how could you say “no”? The album features Odd Future instrumental covers, and even takes on some tracks James Blake released
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A new video from up-and-coming hip hop outfit Smoke Screen. To me, just about everything with this track seems to be on fire. The drum beat on this beat, the dense flows, and the hook. Actually, I can’t say my fire analogy really makes sense considering the title of
