February 2011

Keith Murray: Strange Encounters

by Justin February 18, 2011 Singles

Keith Murray is back with the new single “Strange Encounters” featuring Letia Larok & produced by WMS The Sultan. The song is the first leak off the Def Squad member’s upcoming album The Beauty Of It All, which includes production by RZA & Da Beatminerz.

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Dirty Diggs: Dope Shit (feat Planet Asia) [Music Video]

by Justin February 18, 2011 Music Videos

Gold Chain Music presents the music video for producer Dirty Diggs’ single “Dope Shit” featuring Planet Asia. The track is off the producer’s debut album Chainstrumentals Volume 1: Digg Hard Play Dirty, which is coming soon.

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Cee-Lo: Robot Sex

by Justin February 17, 2011 Singles

Hypetrak unveiled Cee-Lo’s “Robot Sex” which is apparently a leftover from The Lady Killer. On a somewhat related note, when are we gonna get an update on the Goodie Mob reunion album? Cee-Lo Green – Robot Sex by Hypetrak

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Apollo Brown: Time Passed Autumn

by Thomas February 17, 2011 Downloads

The best producer in 2010 (Apollo Brown) is gearing up to release his third instrumental album, Clouds on March 1. The album can be pre-ordered at iTunes or physicals at UGHH.com. Apollo Brown’s upcoming instrumental album “Clouds” drops March 1st, 2011 via Mello Music Group. His previous work with “The Reset” “Brown Study” and “Gas [...]

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CurT@!n$, Rakaa Iriscience & GLC: The Roadhouse [prod by DJ Babu]

by Justin February 17, 2011 Singles

Ruby Hornet’s Closed Sessions series is going to get a retail release courtesy of Decon & here’s the first leak off the project. Dilated Peoples members Rakaa Iriscience & DJ Babu are joined by CurT@!n$ & GLC for “The Roadhouse” posse cut.

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Cannibal Ox: Selected Rarities & B-Sides

by Justin February 17, 2011 Hot Download

It’s Throwback Thursday so I thought it would be fitting to include this dope Cannibal Ox compilation that was recently released. The good folks over at The TROY Blog, Steady Bloggin & Philaflava compiled some of Vordul Mega & Vast Aire’s best material that did not appear on the classic Cold Vein album. Enjoy some [...]

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Fiend: Ms. Ethiopia

by Justin February 17, 2011 Singles

It’s great to see Fiend have a career rebirth of sorts due to his affiliation with Curren$y’s Jets movement. Here’s another dope track from the New Orleans vet called “Ms. Ethiopia” that will appear on his next project The Sweetest Hangover. Props to Jets Fool Blog.

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The ILLZ: November Sky

by Justin February 17, 2011 Singles

Here’s a brand new joint from The ILLZ entitled “November Sky” produced by Arms & Sleepers. The track is the second leak off the Jersey emcee’s upcoming :03 From Gold EP, which drops next month.

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Kopelli (of Cold Men Young): Caught My Eye

by Justin February 17, 2011 Singles

Cold Men Young member Kopelli drops his smooth single “Caught My Eye” produced by Maybach Music Group’s The Olympicks. The Detroit based group is gearing up for their sophomore project & will be releasing various solo cuts in the coming weeks.

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The Mix Chronicles: Show 4

by Kevin February 17, 2011 The Mix Chronicles

Original Air Date: 08.30.04 Even more music. Joints from Eminem, The Juggaknots, Cage, Defari & many more underground greats.

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Ill Poetic: Marvin Gaye & Pink Floyd

by Thomas February 17, 2011 Albums Worth Checking

Ill Poetic has his hand in another project. Instead of me giving you the back story of this album…head over to his SITE for information. Link underneath.

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DJ Spae: 1134 Mixshow The Beatnuts Edition

by J. Rizzle February 17, 2011 Downloads

DJ Spae of the 1134 Mixshow presents this mix featuring The Beatnuts, grab it at the cut. Source: 1134 Mixshow

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DJ Hedspin: Diamond D – Songs, Samples & Snippets

by J. Rizzle February 17, 2011 Downloads

DJ Hedspin goes in on this mix of songs, samples and snippets dedicated to one of the illest and most underrated producers in the game, Diamond D…hit it at the cut and enjoy.

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Tyler, The Creator & Hodgy Beats (Of Odd Future): Sandwitches [Live On Late Night With Jimmy Fallon]

by Justin February 17, 2011 Around The Net

21121713153 Uploaded by yardie4lifever2. – More video blogs and vloggers. If you haven’t heard by now, OFWGKTA invaded national television last night and it was epic. Tyler, The Creator (aka Wolf Haley) & Hodgy Beats performed their song “Sandwitches” with the help of The Roots in this wild performance. So enjoy the footage of ski masks, smoke machines, zombies, [...]

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Fashawn: Higher Learning 2

by Justin February 16, 2011 Hot Download

XXL presents rising star Fashawn’s new mixtape Higher Learning 2 hosted by DJ Ill Will & DJ Rockstar. The 20+ track release includes guest appearances by J. Cole, Common, GLC, John Legend & many more. Tracklist & link after the jump.

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J.Period: In The Ghetto (Wake Up!) [feat Black Thought, Rakim & John Legend]

by Justin February 16, 2011 Singles

J.Period revists the Eric B. & Rakim classic “In The Ghetto” for an updated version featuring Black Thought, John Legend & The God MC himself Rakim. If you haven’t already, make sure you download Wake Up! Radio which earlier this month.

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Danny Brown: Cartier [prod by 14KT]

by Justin February 16, 2011 Singles

14KT shared a joint he did for Danny Brown called “Cartier” off The Hybrid (Deluxe Edition). Here’s a little background on the collaboration from the producer: Did this beat in like 07′. I sent this beat to Danny Brown around maybe 08′-09′. Never heard back from him about the beat until recently when this song popped [...]

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Bentley: Real

by Justin February 16, 2011 Singles

Bentley’s been killing guest verses for the last 2 or so years and now it looks like he’ll finally be releasing his solo album. The folks at DGB premiered “Real” from the Alabama emcee as a preview of what to expect on the upcoming LP.

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Smoke DZA: Ralph Lifshitz [Music Video]

by Carsten February 16, 2011 Music Videos

Smoke DZA gives us a brief look into his ‘Lo lifestyle in these visuals to “Ralph Lifshitz.” The track is produced by Boi-1da and the video directed by Slick Jackson. DZA‘s upcoming project T.H.C is dropping soon. If you like the joint, download it after the cut.

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D. Rose: Life On Film [Music Video]

by Justin February 16, 2011 Music Videos

Damien Randle (of K-Otix) directs the video for D. Rose’s latest single “Life On Film” featuring Tray Chaney. The track is off D. Rose & DJ Cozmos’ upcoming album The Daily Journal.

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