Monthly Archives: November 2018

New Joint – V Don & Dark Lo

V Don & Dark Lo – “Lost” (@VDonSoundz / @ObhDarkLo / 2018)

Raw street talk from the duo’s new collabo album “Timeless”.

Poetry In Motion: The Mixtape Stream – Stanza Divan

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An artist who takes the craft of lyricism seriously, Leicester-based emcee Stanza Divan effectively showcases his skills on this highly-anticipated “Poetry In Motion” project, a well-rounded release mixing contemporary styles with traditional boom-bap flavour, solidifying the UK wordsmith’s position as a voice to pay attention to.

New Joint – Live Percenters

Live Percenters – “Certain Circles” (LivePercenters.BandCamp.Com / 2018)

With NYC’s Junclassic now added to the Live Percenters line-up, Phat Hentoff (aka Mellow Drum Addict) and I-Be4Evr offer visuals from the crew’s new Theory Hazit-produced album “Higher Vibrations”.

New Joint – Planet Asia / Tristate

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Planet Asia ft. Tristate – “Black Magic” (PlanetAsia2.BandCamp.Com / 2018)

The West Coast emcee drops “aerodynamic alphabet acrobatics” on this DirtyDiggs-produced track from his forthcoming album “KEITA”.

New Joint – Torae & Praise

Torae & Praise – “Take Notes” (@Torae / 2018)

Taken from the EP “All Praises Due”.

New Joint – Pupils Of The Clock

Pupils Of The Clock – “D.M.T.” (PupilsOfTheClock.BandCamp.Com / 2018)

Quality Richy Spitz beats and purposeful rhymes from Bristol duo Lazy Eyez and Tok’s “Timeless” album.

New Joint – LEVELZ

LEVELZ – “Warning Call (LVL 47)” (LEVELZMCR.BandCamp.Com / 2018)

Sparkz, Chimpo and Black Josh swagger all over the manic chimes and infectious bounce of producer Metrodome (assisted by Sparkz) on this latest cut from the Manchester collective.

New Joint – Skull-Affili-Villains

Skull-Affili-Villians – “Skull-Affili-Villains” (StoneCircleUK.Co.UK / 2018)

Mammoth Tommy Sequence-produced posse cut featuring a heavy UK line-up including DSOTM, Pierce Artists, Three Faces Of Death, Ash The Author, Evolucien, Preacherman and Razghoul.

New Joint – Nowaah The Flood & The Architect / Ca$ablanca

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Nowaah The Flood & The Architect ft. Ca$ablanca – “On My Body” (NowaahTheFlood7.BandCamp.Com / 2018)

Dramatic production and razor-sharp wordplay from the Texas / Cali duo’s new album “Trill Life Mathematiks II”.

Born Again EP Stream – Ambush Tactics

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The UK emcee packs plenty of lyrical substance into the five tracks included on this short-but-effective EP released via Bristol’s AFT Raps label.

New Joint – Vic Spencer

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Vic Spencer – “Dirty Porridge” (@VicSpencer / 2018)

Taken from the Chicago emcee’s new Motif Alumni & Kas-produced album “STUPID”, featuring Recognize Ali, Chris Crack and Estee Nack.

No Expenses Album Stream – Big Cakes

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Eighth album from the talented London-based emcee, featuring Cakes’ usual engaging mix of life observations, social commentary and political insight.

New Joint – Talos

Talos – “Talos Enters” (@HighFocusUK / 2018)

The UK producer sets his sonic blaster to stun on this spacey, soulful cut lifted from his new instrumental project “Dissonance”.

New Joint – DJ Clif / Comet

DJ Clif ft. Comet – “Borne Supremacy” (@DJClif / 2018)

Taken from the French producer’s forthcoming album “US Connexion”.

New Joint – Bozack Morris & J Scienide

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Bozack Morris & J Scienide – “Sunday Morning” (OfficialCrateMusic.BandCamp.Com / 2018)

Second single to be lifted from the Toronto / Washington DC duo’s forthcoming collabo EP “Popular Mechanics”.

New Joint – Marc Mac

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Marc Mac – “High On The People” (@Marc4Hero / 2018)

Veteran London producer Marc Mac of 4Hero / Visioneers fame will be dropping his new album “All Power To The People” in January 2019, a concept-based instrumental project inspired by the work of the Black Panther Party.

New Joint – Roughcut Collective

Roughcut Collective – “Lions” (Twizzy.BandCamp.Com / 2018)

UK emcees Twizzy and Ambush Tactics get busy over drum-heavy Afire production from the crew’s forthcoming “Lions” EP.

New Joint – The Doppelgangaz

The Doppelgangaz – “Corner Piece” (@TheDoppelgangaz / 2018)

Mellow, piano-laced head-nodder from the NY duo’s forthcoming instrumental project “Beats For Brothels, Vol. 4”.

New Joint – Tony Moxberg / Benny The Butcher / Sheek Louch

Tony Moxberg ft. Benny The Butcher & Sheek Louch – “Hustlas Story” (@TonyMoxberg / 2018)

Taken from the Yonkers, NY emcee’s “Beautiful Struggle” project.

Fill In The Blank Album Stream – Kev Brown

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For his third full-length release of 2018, Maryland-based producer-on-the-mic Kev Brown has crafted yet another masterful collection of dusty, basement-style beats and rhymes.