After the internet blow up over Yessin Bay issuing a challenge to anyone and rap and backing out, He has picked up the Mos Def moniker and connected with Ski beats to give us some heat. I never cared about him issuing the challenge because I see Mos as more of a thoughtful emcee than … Read More “Mos Def- Sensei On the block” »
Month: August 2015
Daye Jack’s “save my soul” is a dope glitch soul hip-hop romp. The production is stirring and the hook is infectious, a simple statement that will stick with you long after the song stops playing. Daye Jack is a Nigerian artist who studies programming at NYU and is set to drop his second project “soul … Read More “Daye Jack-save my soul” »
Stro remade the ghostface classic “mighty healthy” from supreme clientele a while back to flex his skills as a dope up and coming emecee. Now he connected with director Mr. Michael John to give us some visuals to go with his dope flow. ENJOY!
Phairote a artist from Thailand created a amazing statue of the hulk out of scrap iron. The statue stands 2.6 meters tall and it is amazingly detailed.
Count Bass D the legendary underground emcee, producer and all around entrepreneur is at it again, this time hitting us with cloak and dapper which is a collection of his eccentric production pieces built around 80’s/90’s R&B. The results is a chilled collection of snippet like beats in fact my primary complaint about this effort … Read More “Count bass D – Cloak and dapper” »
Dean Priest dropped some much needed soulful hip-hop recently in his single “Beautiful You”. He brings along southern super lyricist and one of my favorite indie emcees ChriStyle for the collabo and it is dope. From the chosen sound bed to the accompanying samples “Beautiful you” is a jawn that is much needed in a … Read More “Dean Priest ft ChriStyle–Beautiful you” »
This is what I expect from Yassin Bey. I know a lot of heads have been on the diss/beef kick since the overblown mainstream battle occurred recently. Then Yassin mentioned something in a interview about forming teams and battling anyone, maybe even jokingly and it went viral and was answered by Lupe fiasco. Which was … Read More “Yassin Bey-Basquiat Ghostwriter” »
This came out back in April and I downloaded it then but never got around to peeping it. Now that I have I am pleasantly surprised. Tim Gent is a thoughtful lyrical emcee from Clarksville Tennessee. I am equally impressed by the sonics on this jawn provided by Free P, HD, Rmur and LaFlare Fredo. … Read More “Tim Gent-Welcome to Clarksville” »
Asher Roth blesses us with another one of his #HashWednesdays series joints entitled “The Hierophant”. A Hierophant was a person or priest in ancient Greece who interpreted sacred ancient mysteries. I am not a Tarot card expert but I believe it means doing the right thing. Asher uses this minute long track to give a … Read More “Asher Roth-The Hierophant produced by black milk” »
The Ma’Ati is a novel & travel web-magazine hybrid completely inspired by the legend of a magical nation of nomads. Founding editor Shamira Muhammad created the Ma’Ati nation out of her desire to see the soul of exploration personified. Each month, a new chapter of the Ma’Ati story is illustrated and published online, all written … Read More “The Ma’Ati -A Traveing Youth” »