Big K.R.I.T, the Mississippi Native, dropped this new mixtape on the 5th of March, serving up another batch of his soulful, Country style anecdotes over some heavy self produced beats. The mixtape is another instalment to add to the long list he has managed to put out in the last three years and will make [...]
Production wise, you can’t fault the bearded, gravel voiced rapper’s choice of beats. It’s fair to suggest that the producers who have worked with Vinnie know exactly what type of beat he wants as 99% of the cuts retain that hardcore, driving Jedi mind vibe mirroring DJ stoupe’s production style complete with soul crunching boom bap drums, high end piano samples and window shattering snares. C-lance Delivers the heat on ‘Death by guillotine’ featuring Demonz and Cyssero as does DC the midi alien on ‘man made ways’ where verses are traded by Vinnie, Non Phixion legend Sabac red, Slaine and trademark. Both extremely dope beats that stand out in a list of established production giants.
It’s been an interesting year for the New York underground kingpin to say the least. Last February was the month Saigon finally released his long awaited “Greatest Story Never Told” LP which was originally supposed to drop in 2007 but was shelved by Atlantic records for the remainder of his contract. After finally [...]
This is my first post on the site. Just wanted to say its dope having the opportunity to be able to open the doors of UK hip hop and give you an insight into an absolutely monstrous underground scene that’s happening right now over here. I’m an Emcee who makes music with a bunch of [...]
Chicago producer and CEO of independent label Knowledge Giving Birth (KGB) Rediculus unleashes his brand new album featuring eighteen tracks that is an absolute must for real Hip-Hop heads. Kicking off with KGB artist Prome the album starts as it means to go with Ruste Juxx killing it on ‘Bang Bang’ and Juice Crew legend [...]
From across the pond, Midlands in the UK to be exact, and here comes this rugged new single from Ghost 67 featuring one of our favourite underground homegrown rappers Celph Titled. Ghost 67 has impressed before with his previous single ‘Angel Of Sin’, which was the first single, with ‘Land Of The Lost’ being the [...]
In a relatively quick succession to the debut street release from the Chicago-based indie-pop/hip-hop group, Cocaine 80s – their latest project (headed by super producer No I.D.) dropped Ghost Lady earlier this month. The conglomerate known affectionately as ‘Cocaine 80s’ is comprised of a number of musicians and artists in their own right which includes [...]