hip hop
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Mississippi rapper Big K.R.I.T. drops a new track and video, which features a pretty obvious–but awesomely executed–James Blake sample. The track will be featured on K.R.I.T.’s next mixtape, King Remembered In Time, which I’ve been told should be dropping this
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The Sure Shot [parts 1 and 2] by Ghostface Killah and Adrian Younge A new track from the forthcoming Ghostface Killah and Adrian Younge album: Twelve Reasons To Die, and it’s actually a bit more epic than the previous song to drop from this new LP, and features a
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Drake’s next full-length has got to be one of the most hotly anticipated hip hop releases of 2013, and I have to admit that applies to me as well. While I wasn’t in love with Drake’s last album, Take Care, I did think it was an overall
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With Czarface, rap veterans Esoteric, Inspectah Deck, and 7L unquestionably reflect the cutthroat attitude of 90s hip hop, but rarely do they convincing in recreating it. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Clipping drops a remix of the Foot Village track “This Song Is A Drug Deal,” which is a strange track for anyone to remix–much less Clipping. However, with their new full-length, Midcity, Clipping hasn’t exactly proven itself to a bastion of traditionalism. Rather, the trio combines harsh noise
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I’ve been following the musical exploits of Connecticut MC Dom McLennon for a few months now, and “Fool’s Gold” is the first track to really stop me in my tracks. It’s a smooth single with a good flow, atmospheric beat, and lyrics about personal success and progression.
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Dark Time Sunshine drops a new video for one of my favorite tracks from the hip hop outfit’s new album, ANX. Dig it!
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Dead Weight X (Single) by Hanz Experimental beatmusic producer HANZ drops a new single titled “Dead Weight X.” Spanning just over 14 minutes, it’s easily this dude’s most ambitious musical moment yet. I really dig how he combines elements of noise, melody, and head-bobbing hip hop grooves for
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Phantom Balance is an up-and-coming and surprisingly aggressive hip hop duo who’s gone under a pretty noticeable aesthetics change over the past year or so. They’ve got a new mixtape on the way titled loser, which is dropping on the first of March. Keep track; it could be
