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Jay Rock’s highly anticipated 90059 isn’t nearly as exciting as I’d hoped.
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The latest entry into the Adult Swim Singles series comes from DOOMSTARKS, the duo of DOOM and Ghostface Killah. We’ve been anticipating a full-length effort from the twosome since 2011 and had since lost hope for it seeing the light of day, but this two minute morsel has gotten
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Brooklyn hip hop trio Flatbush ZOMBiES has just shared a new song and video titled “Blacktivist.” The track is set to appear on an EP later this year, but along with the video, it is part of a larger video installation by Mario Pfeifer that can be viewed until October
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YES! Jay Rock’s much-anticipated sophomore album 90059 is being released digitally tonight by Top Dawg Entertainment. Until it’s made available for you, check out this video for cut “Vice City,” which features the rest of Jay’s Black Hippy posse.
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Last night on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Kendrick Lamar performed a medley of four songs from his recent masterpiece To Pimp a Butterfly – “Wesley’s Theory,” “Momma,” “King Kunta,” and “u.” Previously, Kendrick appeared as the final musical guest of The Colbert Report, performing an awesome unreleased track:
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so the flies don't come by milo Milo is releasing a new tape called so the flies don’t come on September 25 via Milwaukee label Ruby Yacht. The project is produced entirely by Kenny Segal and in its relatively short tracklist packs some interesting features; really looking
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Travis Scott’s ambition and songwriting translates artfully on his latest commercial effort.
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TRICK DICE by NICKELUS F & SHAWN KEMP With the delay of his reportedly final album Oblivion Access, Lil Ugly Mane has kindly shared Trick Dice, a collaboration between his production moniker Shawn Kemp and fellow Richmond rapper Nickelus F. The project will be released on tape by Ormolycka eventually.
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BROCKHAMPTON is an abstract hip hop supergroup from Texas, comprised of Kevin Abstract, JOBA, Ameer Vann, Matt Champion, Dom McLennon, Rodney Tenor, and Merlyn Wood. Last week, they dropped an intriguing single on Fool’s Gold called “Dirt,” which you can check out above. I dig the strangeness and think
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Noisy gothic hip hop from Denver’s BLKHRTS, released as a heart-shaped 12″ earlier this year by Deathbomb Arc. “May GOTH be with you!”
