Graffiti in Its Own Words

Graffiti today is such an accepted part of youth culture that it’s hard to imagine what New Yorkers experienced in the early seventies, as they...

Sadistik-Ultraviolet

On Ultraviolet (Fake Four, Inc.), Sadistik closes his eyes tight and reaches out towards the peripheries of perception through introspection and psychedelic escapism, transcribing the...

MADLIB-The BEATS

The Beats contains 10 tracks of instrumental hip-hop created for the Stones Throw film Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton. This is Madlib’s first original soundtrack...

Run the Jewelz-Blockbuster night Pt.1

Aggressive, in your face and unapologetic. That is the best way to describe this new song by Run the Jewelz(El-p and Killer Mike). I love...

Hipnott Records presents The Platform EP

HiPNOTT Records has partnered with UK’s DJ Crank to bring to you The Platform: HiPNOTT Radio. Each Friday evening, DJ Crank will be playing the...

Mick Jenkins- The Water[s]

Mick Jenkins is a rather prolific Chicago rapper that drops introspective and heavy lyric. His most recent effort “The water[s] is a concept album centered...