The Allergies – Tuff Beats, Fast Raps (The Find Mix)
Our new guest mix by UK duo The Allergies delivers a steady half hour of, well, tuff beats and fast raps. And not for no reason. Tomorrow their new all-out-funky 7″…
DJ SP – Watch The Sound Vol. 1 (Visual Mixtape)
Stefano Pugliese (in short: DJ SP) has been a staple in the Amsterdam hip-hop scene for over two decades now. Also, it can’t go unmentioned that he was part of…
No Words #29: Swarvy, Funky DL, Bxris Bekka, Pawcut, Ahwlee & Fremdkunst
Our weekly feature ‘No Words’ is all about new music recommendations. Nothing to read, only recent releases for you to listen to: Anti-Anxiety by SWARVY Clubheimromantik by bxris bekka Jagannath…
Chikaramanga (of Giant Panda) – Doronko Beats (Album Stream)
L.A. label Tres Records, former home to artists such as People Under The Stairs, Lightheaded, Co$$, Paten Locke and Shawn Jackson, silently disappeared off the radar in 2013. But two…
Interview: Shin-Ski
Producer Shin-Ski has been a household name in Japanese hip-hop since the 2007s. For the rest of the world, the mid to late 2000s were true heydays for (instrumental) hip-hop…
Listen: Magic In Threes – Midnight In Tha City (‘Return Of…’ LP)
Magic In Threes is an enigmatic instrumentalist trio from Nashville, Tennessee, consisting of Dave Singleton (guitar, bass, organ & percussion), Nick DeVan (drums, percussion & organ) & Mark Spain (electric piano…
No Words #28: Bugseed, Time Machine, Rudemanners (Inner Ocean), Odeeno & Tajima Hal (Urban Waves)
Our weekly feature ‘No Words’ is all about new music recommendations. Nothing to read, only recent releases for you to listen to: The Test Of Time by Time Machine Rudemanners –…
Listen: Edo. G presents DJ Premier VS Pete Rock (Album)
The battle ‘DJ Premier vs. Pete Rock’ is food for many things. From an infinite amount of message board discussions (remember those? The good ol’ pre-social media days…) to a…
No Words #27: Elaquent, Freddie Joachim, Raw Poetic, Bluestaeb, KLIM Beats & AG (of D.I.T.C.)
Our weekly feature ‘No Words’ is all about new music recommendations. Nothing to read, only recent releases for you to listen to: Hemlock by Raw Poetic Baker’s Dozen: Elaquent by Elaquent…
Hello. Surreal is back (Interview + New Music Premiere)
It’s been ten years since we’ve heard from Surreal. In the mid-2000s, the Los Angeles-based emcee/producer became a hip-hop backpackers’ favorite (I miss the term “backpacker”–sorry not sorry for inappropriately using…