Free Download: Kamaal Williams vs. Wu-Tang (Snips Re-edits)
Wuuu! This makes a good story. We completely get why it’s written in all-caps on his Bandcamp page: “SNIPS WENT AND FLIPPED THE WHOLE ALBUM, THEN CILVARINGZ HEARD IT AND…
PRGMAT – Concrete Jungle Flava (Kick A Dope Verse)
Russian label Kick A Dope Verse is hands down my favorite new boom bap oriented label I discovered in the last few weeks. They only started ten months ago but…
An Animated Look at Digable Planets’ “Reachin’ (A New Refutation of Time and Space)”
Why did all Digable Planets members have insect-inspired nicknames? What’s the trumpet sample in “Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)”? How does Argentinian essayist Jorge Luis Borges come into play? This…
No Words #35: Moses Rockwell, LeeN, Rhythm Scholar (ATCQ meets Atari), Buscrates & Joe Corfield
Our weekly feature ‘No Words’ is all about new music recommendations. Nothing to read, only what’s needed for you: music to listen to. Subterranean Sweatpants by Moses Rockwell Organic Alternative by…
Shut Eye Horizon – Innerstellar Space And Parallel View
Probably no one has ever looked so slick in a filthy basement: the good folks of Shut Eye Horizon (Mr. Moodswing, N & Syah) have dropped their Alec Baldwin cassette a couple…
Listen: J-Live goes off on Puccio Roelens Orchestra’s “Caravan”
It’s always a treat if a stellar rapper remains hungry for decades. Think Black Thought blazing fire at Flex a few months ago. With far less fanfare, veteran J-Live just…
No Words #34: Tall Black Guy, The Du-Rites, Sraw, Maffyn, Vice beats & Thalassic
Our weekly feature ‘No Words’ is all about new music recommendations. Nothing to read, only what’s needed for you: music to listen to. Tall Black Guy X Craig Mack – Flavor…
Sundance – The Last Sunrise (ft. Adam L, Stro Elliott, Sivion & DJ Sean P) | The Find Premiere
On the heels of his recent jazz-tinged efforts, producer Sundance (not to be mistaken with that Kid from Eindhoven) is back with a new song called “The Last Sunrise.” Features…
Listen: Budamunk – Movin’ Scent (New Album)
I dare you, I double dare you: try listening to Japanese beatmaker Budamunk without turning the bass or volume up. His hazy hip-hop beats have been around for a decade…
Ghostnaut & Raw Collective – A Dream (ft. Kid Abstrakt & Raw Deezy) | The Find Premiere
Last year, producer Ghostnaut caught us off guard with his Sideways EP together with Brazilian producer Dualib. On the out-of-the-blue 7-track EP, he served a contemporary blend of hip-hop, jazz, and soul.…