The Phony PPL have been making noise for some time on the indie circuit. For those who do not know they are a dope collective of free spirits and creatives out of Brooklyn. Their sound reminds me of a native tongue meets soul to soul/loose ends. Almost like what if the plugs had a live … Read More “Phony PPL-end of the night” »
Month: January 2015
Mellow Music group is dropping a great compilation showing off their amazing roster of talent and some guests who came along to add heat in March of this year(March 10th). Nottz, Oh No, Rapper Big Pooh, Ras Kass, yU, Apollo Brown is just a small example of some of the folks who will appear on … Read More “Oddisee & Phonte – Requiem” »
This was not my favorite song off of Sage Francis 2014 release but the visuals he put to this jawn added new life to the concept of the song for me. As usual Sage delivers his spoken word like lyricism with the fire of a preacher at a revival. He makes you feel the concept … Read More “Sage Francis-The place she feared most” »
Roc Marciano is a true school hip-hop dude with that raw street edge that many of us are familiar with. Anytime he drops a jawn I try to give support because he is one of the guys I think deserves some shine on the scene right now. He is now working with Producer Dirty sample … Read More “Roc Marciano – Three Sixty Five” »
It is always great news when a Vet comes back and Grand Puba was that dude back in the day. He never really went as far as I thought he would go given his skill and personality. Personally I always felt Grand Puba should have been a superstar back in the day. I know he … Read More “Grand Puba -“The More Things Change”” »
12 Minutes At Karriem's by Tanya Morgan Tanya Morgan starts the year by rocking over Karriem Riggins “Alone Together” EP to give us this dope effort. You will not be disappointed with this effort. ENJOY!
Ghostface just dropped “36 Seasons” last month and it made our list of the top hip-hop albums of 2014. Then he blazed the stage of the tonight show this week proving why he is one of the saving graces of the Wu-Tang sound. Now he connects with producer collective BADBADNOTGOOD and MF DOOM to give … Read More “Ghostface Killah & BADBADNOTGOOD featuring MF DOOM” »
GI Magus finished out 2014 by gifting us all with his dope introspective music. This effort is par for the course for Magus, he brings a type social consciousness to the table with a great lyrical display. The production fit each song like a glove and helped Magus by providing just the right sound bed … Read More “G.I. Magus ended 2014 by giving us all something awesome” »