July 2010

Pig Pen: Summer State

by J. Rizzle July 27, 2010 Downloads

Here’s some instrumental ish influenced by summer.  Pig Pen behind the beats.  Hit the cut for tracklist and link!

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Goyang: A New Creation

by J. Rizzle July 27, 2010 Downloads

It’s Instrumental Tuesday and we present to you a project by Goyang.  Hit it at the cut for the goodness.

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E Reece: Don’t Front (feat El Prez & Tunji) + Concrete Steppin Released Today

by Kevin July 27, 2010 New Music Releases
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To celebrate the official album release of Concrete Steppin, E Reece shares a third leak with the track “Don’t Front” featuring fellow L.A. emcees El Prez and Tunji. This track, as well as the singles “Fly Hi” and “The Game” (produced by Oddisee), are just a sliver of great music that can be heard on [...]

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Just Released Today [07/27]

by Kevin July 27, 2010 New Music Releases

For the last Tuesday in July, we get a bunch of new music releases droppin today including new albums from Fat Joe and Slum Village (both shown above), Dru Hill, Kooley High, Madlib, Shawn Jackson, Tech N9ne, Trek Life, Zo! and HiPNOTT Records’ E Reece. Hit the jump to check the full list and let [...]

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Trek Life: So Supreme [Music Video]

by Thomas July 26, 2010 Music Videos

Here is the first video from Trek Life‘s album, Everything Changed Nothing produced by Oddisee. The album drops digitally on 7/27 with physical copies hitting stores on 8/10. Hit the cut for the link to the track.  Grab the album at iTunes/Amazon and/or pre-order the physical copy at CD Universe.

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St. Joe Louis: 30,000 Ft High & Rising

by Justin July 26, 2010 Hot Download

We got a preview back in March and now the real deal is here. St. Joe Louis drops their debut album 30,000 Ft High & Rising and it’s free! The New Jersey/Texas group made up of Michael Cardigan, Elete & Tommie Chase give you 13 tracks presented by Refined Hype, Rock The Dub & Potholes [...]

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Brokn.Englsh & The ARE: This Way (Music Video)

by Justin July 26, 2010 Music Videos
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Brokn.Englsh-This Way Music Video (prod by THE ARE) from Lyriq2Films on Vimeo. Brokn.Englsh & The ARE drop the music video for their lead single “This Way” directed by Lyriq2Films. The new collaboration album The ARE & B.E. drops tomorrow for free on their Bandcamp page.

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Ayatollah Jaxx: Arrogance

by Justin July 26, 2010 Singles

Ayatollah Jaxx releases the Premise produce “Arrogance”, a joint addressing his critics who claim he is too arrogant. The song is off his upcoming compilation Infiltrate, Instigate, Expand which features Reef The Lost Cauze, Pacewon, Mac Miller & more.

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Saheed, GhostWridah, LMS & Murph: The Rising Cypher

by Justin July 26, 2010 Music Videos
http://vimeo.com/moogaloo

THE RISING live hip hop series (CYPHER) from Last Rights Inc on Vimeo. Last Rights & Dre Films put together this dope cypher video featuring Saheed, GhostWridah, LMS & Murph. The video was made to celebrate the launch of Miami’s new hip hop monthly event The Rising which begins July 28th.

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Bobby Creekwater: Airplane Slang

by Justin July 26, 2010 Singles

Bobby Creekwater continues to drop music in 2010, this time his track “Airplane Slang.” Along with the new song comes the news that Bobby is working on a new project entitled Birth Of A Dictator.

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The Roots: The Fire (feat. John Legend) [Music Video]

by Carsten July 26, 2010 Music Videos

Finally! The legendary Roots crew let loose of the video movie to their single “The Fire,” off their amazing album How I Got Over. I haven’t seen such an epic music video in a while. Here’s what the director, Rik Cordero, has to say about the video: “The Fire” chronicles a post-apocalyptic death march set [...]

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Amazing Maze: My Story Is Yours (feat. Lord Tariq & Wyldbunch) [Music Video]

by Carsten July 26, 2010 Music Videos

The German producer Amazing Maze comes through with the video to “My Story Is Yours,” featuring Lord Tariq and Wyldbunch. The track will be featured on his upcoming producer album Fly, Broke & Infamous, which will also feature verses from MC’s such as Kool G Rap, Sean Price, Torae, Rasco, Large Pro and Blaq Poet. [...]

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Lauryn Hill: Repercussions

by Kevin July 25, 2010 Singles

Here’s a nice little surprise on Soulful Sunday… a new Lauryn Hill track has emerged. It’s still unconfirmed if this track is a new recording or simply unreleased, but it’s definitely vintage Lauryn. Grab it after the cut…

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SMKA & Whynatte: ATL Stargazing Tour @ Star Bar

by Kevin July 25, 2010 Sponsored Events

The next stop in the ATL Stargazing Tour is this Saturday, July 31st at Star Bar in Little Five Points. This show looks like one you won’t want to miss. Performing will be Aleon Craft, Nappy Roots, Vonnegut, Stanza, STS, Gripplyaz, Alien the Drummer and Sean Falyon. Hit the jump for the full flyer with [...]

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DJ Mitsu: The Beats [Live In Tokyo]

by J. Rizzle July 25, 2010 Soulful Sundays

Here’s the bonus post for this Soulful Sunday a breaks mix featuring DJ Mitsu of the Jazzy Sport collective. If one person holds the flag for Jazzy Sport, it’s got to be Mitsu. A world renowned DJ, producer and 1/3 of the hip-hop group Gagle. He’s been spotlighted for years with production that’s channeled the [...]

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Shalonda: Just Go…A Mixtape

by J. Rizzle July 25, 2010 Soulful Sundays

Here’s a cool mixtape not to be slept on from Shalonda. She sings over some banging instrumentals from Kanye to Shawty Lo… Hit it at the jump and enjoy !!!

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DJ Rahdu & Tymeek: SOULphisticated Sistas

by J. Rizzle July 25, 2010 Soulful Sundays

It’s Soulful Sunday and we present to you a mix by DJ Rahdu and Tymeek of Suntoucher Entertainment. Together they give us two mixes featuring Soulphisticated Sistas. Hit it at the cut for the goodness.

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What’s On the iPod: July 2010 v.3 Edition

by Kevin July 24, 2010 What's On The iPod

Wanted to get another iPod mixed compiled before the month was up and my list of tracks to compile got too long. This mix is a little more chill, but it’s all quality hip hop for sure. Check what I’m bumpin after the cut…

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Emay + EOM + Remot: Rock. Paper. Scissors.

by Kevin July 24, 2010 Hot Download

Three up and coming producers join forces to compile a remix album of sorts. Apparently three is better than one, so this is just an introduction to what we can expect in the future from Emay, EOM and Remot. The production is good… something worth checking out plus there are new verses on here from [...]

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Eazy: The Raptism

by Kevin July 24, 2010 Hot Download

Eazy, just released his latest album The Raptism for free download. Mixed by our good friend Praverb The Wyse, the album features production from Sam Plechamp, Adamack, Puzzle Productions, The Synthesis, Daniel Coleman, King I Divine, 2Deep, and Hala-X. Check it after the cut…

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