hip hop

  • goblin

    Is this for real? Stream piece of Tyler, The Creator’s next album, Goblin, above. Look for it on May 10th via XL.

  • ambient

    Hercules by Kin As Kin, electronic artist Yung Hui explores sound’s dark side through drones and bleak synths. What backing up these sounds much of the time are hip hop beats, believe it or not–but a verse over his tunes just doesn’t seem appropriate. His latest album,

  • Track from a new collaboration from the likes of Aesop Rock, Rob Sonic, and DJ Big Wiz. The track is named after Mary Mallon of all people: The first person in the U.S. to be a “healthy carrier of the pathogen associated with typhoid fever.” Inspiration comes from all

  • I’ve blogged about this project again and again. And honestly, I’m still not 100% sure how I feel about it. The aggression of Death Grips is attempted by many, but only achieved by a few. Clearly, the primary influence in this project is hip hop music, but it’

  • On their latest album CunninLyngusits bring some seriously cinematic production. All of the atmospheric textures make the perfect setting for lyrical themes dealing with dreams. Of course, “dreaming” isn’t limited to what you see in your sleep. This LP delves into fantasies of all shapes and sizes: sexual, violent,

  • album

    Stream: The Beastie Boys- Hot Sauce Committee Part Two The Beastie Boys have been kind enough to stream their latest album in its entirety on their website, so get to clickin’! (Edit: Or just stream it below, duh!)

  • MP3 In preparation for its forthcoming album, Ex Military, Death Grips has released another track and music video–though this music video isn’t made of original footage like the last one was. Unlike previous tracks to be released from this anonymous effort, this track is actually performed at a

  • A really uplifting video from Minneapolis rapper M.anifest. The Ghanian native has a new album coming out this year titled Coming to America: Immigrant Chronicles. Admittedly, he’s not bringing anything revolutionary to the table, but M.anifest embodies all of what makes hip hop great: Good beats and

  • frank

    “What Can U Tell Me” MP3 New MP3 hyping a three-LP vinyl release of Madlib’s 9th Medicine Show album. Get more info on the Medicine Show series here.

  • albino

    It seems this video has just appeared out of thin air, so everything I “know” about it is merely assumption. The major names associated with this thing only leads back to this very video when punched into a search engine. The Vimeo account itself only seems to have this one