listed previews
Rapper slash producers EP and Matter Ov Fact, aka Doppelgangaz, will release their new album 'Hark' on March 12. The record will be issued via the group's own label Groggy Pack Entertainment. To get sharked up: check out the first single, along with the video.
POSTED 02|05|2013
Columbus Ohio's Illogic teams up for the first time with NY producer Blockhead to capture the sun. The album contains features from Slug (Atmosphere), Blueprint, Abstract Rude, and more. 'The point is to go after your dreams no matter how out of reach they may seem', Illogic explains. Peep the first video of the title track.
POSTED 02|01|2013
Toronto collective Notes To Self, consisting of Swamp Donkey, Roshin, producer/rapper BronzeOne, DJ/turntablist DJ Dopey and writer/illustrator Elicser, release their 11-track album 'Target Market' through Decon Records. The record features Evidence (watch the 'Nobody' video) and Fashawn a.o. Peep more of their music here.
POSTED 01|23|2013
Ill Bill's returns with 'The Grimy Awards' on Fat Beats. The album holds features by HR of Bad Brains, A-Trak, El-P, Jedi Mind Tricks, OC, Cormega, Meyhem Lauren, Q-Unique, Shabazz the Disciple and Lil Fame of M.O.P. Production by DJ Premier, DJ Muggs, Pete Rock, Large Professor, Beatnuts, El-P, Ayatollah, MoSS and ILL BILL himself.
POSTED 01|23|2013
Shortly after the release of his debut album in 2008, Seattle MC Sadistik lost his father. His sophomore album collects depression, romance, heartbreak, optimism and trials to make sense. The album features production by Blue Sky Black Death and Kno of CunninLynguists and guest performances from Cage, Deacon The Villain, Astronautalis and more.
POSTED 01|23|2013
Atlanta MC Spectac returns with his sophomore album, following his 'Almoust Famous' release from 2010. The album is produced by DJ/beatmaker Shakim. The record features Skyzoo, Sha Stimuli, Senor Kaos, Warren Wint, D. Devine, Fat Rat da Czar, Rogue and Shamba. With eyewinks to groups such as Gangstarr, ATCQ and EPMD, featured tracks include 'Moment of Truth', 'Can I Kick It?' and 'K.I.M.'.
POSTED 01|23|2013
One of the most remarkable comebacks of the year will definitely be this one. The crew, which consists of Apathy, Celph Titled, Ryu, Esoteric, Motive, Blacastan, teams up with RA The Rugged Man, Termanology, Panchi (of NYG’z), Planetary (of Outerspace), Scoop Deville and Eternia. Production by DJ Premier, Marco Polo, The Snowgoons, Apathy, Teddy Roxpin, Chumzilla, Skammadix and Will C. Peep the comeback video.
POSTED 01|19|2013
You gotta have it: Edo G's new album 'Intelligence & Ignorance' drops February 5th on Envision. The 10 track-album features Freestyle and Noel Gourdin. Edo's tenth studio album features production by a.o. Oh No and 83 Sound. Check out the video 'Power'.
POSTED 01|14|2013
Cannibal Ox lyricist Vast Aire is preparing the release of his 'A Space Iliad EP', dropping January 29th, through Man Bites Dog Records. The EP features guests C-Rayz Walz, Sadat X, Guilty Simpson, Sub Con, Karniege, Kenyattah Black a.o.
POSTED 01|11|2013
Gensu Dean and Planet Asia are about to release 'Abrasions'. The 17-track album, entirely produced by Dean, have guest appearances from David Banner, Tragedy Khadafi, Rogue Venom and more. Check out 'Faces on The Dollar', the first single off the record. Be sure to pre-order the project on iTunes here.
POSTED 01|10|2013
After a hiatus from rap, Supastition's back with the free 'The Blackboard' EP. The record holds eight tracks with production from Marco Polo, Rik Marvel, M-Phazes, Veterano, Dirty Art Club, The Mighty DR, and Croup. Guest features by Faust, Shortee, and Dominique. Scratches by Shylow.
POSTED 01|08|2013
MindsOne's KON Sci is about to release his first entirely self produced solo album through Soulspazm Records, on January 22. The record features Median, TabOne of Kooley High, Tronic of MindsOne, Seez Mics of Educated Consumers, Fuzz Jaxx, Jamoculus, DJ Noumenon, DJ Slim Deluxe and Belgium's DJ Iron. Peep out the first video's 'Dire Straits' and 'Possibilities'.
POSTED 01|08|2013Editor's pick
