February 2011

Apollo Brown: Tao Te Ching

by Thomas February 22, 2011 Downloads

Apollo Brown leaks another track from his forthcoming instrumental album, Clouds. Apollo showcases another side to his production as “Tao Te Ching” has a big band type feel to it with those horns and organ. Clouds can be grabbed now on iTunes and next week on CD via Fatbeats.  Link underneath

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EOM: Wonder Vision

by Kevin February 22, 2011 Exclusive

Virginia producer EOM (Elements of Music) is releasing his newest instrumental journey today through KevinNottingham.com. The beatsmith, known for his work with Wax and last year’s single with Shad, pays tribute to the great Stevie Wonder in his opus entitled Wonder Vision. Sampling some of Stevie’s greatest work throughout his 50 year career, EOM captures [...]

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Atmosphere: Just For Show

by Justin February 22, 2011 Singles

Atmosphere gives us our first taste of their much anticipated album The Family Sign via the very dope single “Just For Show.” The song is only available to stream as of now, though you can download it on iTunes. Slug & Ant’s 7th studio LP will be released on April 12 through Rhymesayers Ent. Atmosphere – Just For Show [...]

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Chamillionaire: This My World (feat Big K.R.I.T.) [Music Video]

by Justin February 22, 2011 Music Videos

Chamillionaire lends some visuals to his latest song “This My World” featuring Big K.R.I.T. The track is part of the Houston native’s Playlist Poison project he recently began.

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CitySparks: The Wanderers EP

by Justin February 22, 2011 Hot Download

CitySparks, a multiple time winner of the New Orleans Soundclash Beat Battle, recently released his very impressive solo project  The Wanderers EP. The N.O.  native delivers 7 self-produced tracks with guest appearances by Lyrikill, Suave & La:P. Tracklist & link after the jump.

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Young Scolla: I Gotta Have It [prod by SMKA] (Music Video)

by Justin February 22, 2011 Music Videos

Young Scolla & SMKA present the visuals to “I Gotta Have It” as well as a trailer for their upcoming release. The Young Scolla Meets SMKA album is very close to reaching it’s goal on Kickstarter with 17 days to go, so make sure you contribute ASAP.

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Koncept & Tranzformer: More Than Meets The Eye EP

by Justin February 22, 2011 Hot Download

Brown Bag AllStars emcee Koncept has teamed up with producer Tranzformer for his new EP More Than Meets The Eye presented by DJBooth.net. The project features 5 cuts from the BBAS member with one guest appearance by the UK’s Jefferson Price. Tracklist & link after the jump.

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John Dew: Rich Man Remix (feat Rob Jay & The Boy Illinois) [prod by Jett I Masstyr]

by Justin February 22, 2011 Singles

Jett I Masstyr provides the backdrop for John Dew’s new posse cut “Rich Man Remix” featuring Rob Jay & The Boy Illinois. The track will appear on the Houston emcee’s album Summertime Johnny V1.9, which drops March 1st.

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Scavie Scoobs (of Custom Made): Powder Gave Me Power (feat Bluff & 2Eleven) [prod by Frank Dukes]

by Justin February 22, 2011 Singles

Scavie Scoobs links up with fellow Custom Made member Bluff and USDA’s 2Eleven for his new single “Powder Gave Me Power” produced by Frank Dukes. The track will appear on Scoobs’ solo mixtape Trap Star Vol. 1 which drops on March 1st.

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Marcel P. Black: Nigerian Hair (feat LB)

by Justin February 22, 2011 Singles

Marcel P. Black releases “Nigerian Hair” featuring Oklahoma’s LB, the final leak off his upcoming solo EP. The Baton Rouge emcee’s 1Luv: A Hate Story EP drops on February 28th.

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Win a 12″ Copy of AMAZING MAZE’s “My Story Is Yours”!

by Carsten February 22, 2011 Contests
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Yes, what you read is true! KevinNottingham.com, in conjunction with Street Symphony Records, is giving away a free copy of AMAZING MAZE‘s recently released My Story Is Yours 12″ to ten lucky readers! The 12″ is packed with three dope joints, from street anthems like “My Story Is Yours” with Bronx legend Lord Tariq and [...]

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Malcolm & Martin: Paul Revere 2011

by Justin February 22, 2011 Singles

Stylizik Jones & KB Imean revisit the Beastie Boys classic “Paul Revere” with an updated version for DJBooth.net’s Freestyle Series. Malcolm & Martin’s new album DJ Revolution Presents: Life Doesn’t Frighten Me is available now.

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Strong Arm Steady: When Darkness Falls (feat Marsha Ambrosius) [prod by DJ Khalil]

by Justin February 22, 2011 Singles

Here’s one last leak from the Strong Arm Steady crew’s new LP, the DJ Khalil produced “When Darkness Falls” featuring Marsha Ambrosius. Make sure you support Phil The Agony, Krondon & Mitchy Slick’s album Arms & Hammers, which hit stores today!

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Uzoy: Keep In Touch (feat Essay Real)

by Justin February 22, 2011 Singles

Houston emcee Uzoy drops a new joint off her upcoming mixtape called “Keep In Touch” featuring Essay Real. The [DEF]inition will be released on March 1st and is sponsored by 2DopeBoyz.

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J.Nolan: Loose Files [Mixtape]

by Justin February 22, 2011 Hot Download

After plenty of leaks & build up, J.Nolan finally releases his mixtape Loose Files. The 14 track project features original production and serves as a prelude to his upcoming record Chaos Theory. Tracklist & link after the jump.

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The Understudies: Remember Me [prod by Digital Martyrs]

by Justin February 22, 2011 Singles

Oakland collective The Understudies bring you their latest record, “Remember Me” produced by Digital Martyrs. The group will touring California in April alongside Living Legends member Aesop, who will be promoting his upcoming LP What The Hell Took So Long!?!?!?

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Tecknowledgy: Public Transportation

by Justin February 22, 2011 Hot Download

High Off Life, Fab 5 Ent. & The Xtraordinary Gentlemen present the debut beat tape from Tecknowledgy entitled Public Transporation. The talented producer has been the go to producer for Young Scolla & worked with the likes of Pill, D.Julien Chaundon & Jason James (aka WeB), but now gets the chance to showcase his abilities on [...]

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Hannibal King: Villains Gone Bad 3 (Heroes For Villains)

by Justin February 22, 2011 Hot Download

Hannibal King brings you part 3 in his Villains Gone Bad instrumental series, Heroes For Villains presented by 2DopeBoyz. The producer has said that all beats on the project are free for any emcees to use. Hit the jump for the stream & link.

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Just Released Today [2/22]

by Kevin February 22, 2011 New Music Releases

Good stuff as far as hip hop goes in stores today. One of my most anticipated is the new Strong Arm Steady album and Joell Ortiz’s album, Free Agent, finally gets a proper release.  Also out today is new music from Moka Only and Vast Aire, as well as vinyl releases from Ayatollah, T.I. and MF [...]

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Flying Lotus: Caravan Of Delight

by Justin February 22, 2011 Instrumentals

This could possibly be an old Flying Lotus joint but it’s new to me. The homie IMAKEMADBEATS gave the heads up on this instrumental “Caravan Of Delight” by the versatile producer, which appears on the Let The Children Techno compilation. Props to Sound Verite.

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