hip hop
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Dead End Hip Hop and the Needle Drop team up once again for a review. This time, it’s focused on the new Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire mixtape, Lost In Translation. Here’s the description from Dead End Hip Hop’s YouTube channel: “Brooklyn MC Mr. Muthafuckin’ Exquire is starting to
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Someone had recommended this to me saying I’d dig it since I was into that Hudson Mohawke EP that dropped earlier this year. It’s a track from Glasgow electronic music producer Rustie. His latest album is Glass Swords, and it’s out now via Warp Records. I guess
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On his latest solo effort, legendary producer 9th Wonder invites some of his favorite MCs to spit over his beats and celebrate his relevancy as a fixture in hip hop. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Over the past couple weeks, I’ve gotten some really passionate, enthusiastic requests to review this new album from the Boston, Massachusetts outfit That Handsome Devil. I’ve been sampling the band’s latest album, The Heart Goes to Heaven, The Head Goes to Hell, but I’m still not
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MP3 A new track from Danny Brown, which if off a forthcoming EP of collaborations between him and producer Black Milk. Detroit forever! The EP’s title is Black and Brown, of course, and it’s gonna see a release on Fat Beats on November 1st. Here’s the track
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Recently, hip hop’s rawest, loudest, and most intense project, Death Grips, released the building blocks to its first mixtape, Ex Military. So, of course, I had to suggest–via Twitter–that 1-Minute Miracles take on the challenge. I know this dude’s up for a challenge, so it only
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MP3 A new track from Big K.R.I.T., featuring 2Chainz, 8Ball, and MJG. It’s titled “Money On the Floor,” and has a fat, Southern beat. The pitch-shifted vocals over the hook are another nice tough as well. Basically, this track has everything I dug so much about
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BBNG by BADBADNOTGOOD I’ve talked his young, Canadian jazz trio up before on the blog. Hopefully, you know the deal with them by now. They’ve got a new release of jazz and hip hop fusions on their Bandcamp. It’s titled BBNG, and features a little Joy Division
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Das Racist’s Relax is a bit of a letdown for me. I just didn’t enjoy it as much as the tapes. There are plenty of tracks here where the guys are their usual, hilarious selves. However, some of the funnier tracks lack the focus that make songs such
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MP3 A hilariously bitter track from New York rapper Kuhlamity. I’m not a fan of the kid’s more punchline-oriented tracks, but this particular track felt too real not to share. With what I assume is his first mixtape, Indulgence, Kuhlamity seems to be trying a lotta different things
