March 2011

Oddisee & Toine (of DTMD): Different Now [Music Video]

by Justin March 15, 2011 Music Videos

Mello Music Group provides some visuals to one of the best cuts off the Helpless Dreamer compilation, the Oddisee & Toine collaboration “Different Now” produced by the Diamond District member. Both artists have big plans for 2011 as Oddisee is scheduled to release People Here What They See and DTMD will be releasing their debut [...]

Moe Green: Cruise Control [Music Video]

by Justin March 15, 2011 Music Videos

Bay Area emcee Moe Green takes it into “Cruise Control” on his latest song & music video. The track is slated to appear on Moe’s upcoming EP entitled Lionheart.

Blue Scholars Announce New Album, Kickstarter Campaign

by Justin March 15, 2011 Coming Soon

http://vimeo.com/moogaloo

Blue Scholars “Cinemetropolis” Kickstarter Campaign from Blue Scholars on Vimeo. The Blue Scholars have decided to go back to their independent roots & release their new album Cinemetropolis themselves. Geo & Sabzi launched a Kickstarter Campaign to help fund the LP & videos as they are “signed to the people.” If you pledge at least $10, you [...]

RE Explains His Beat Selection Process For New Project

by Justin March 15, 2011 Around The Net

http://vimeo.com/moogaloo

RE- The Process (going through beats) from RejectSociety on Vimeo. New Orleans native RE sits down to explain the process he went through selecting beats for his next project. The DJ Toomp protege will be releasing some new material very soon.

K-Hill: The Declaration Of An Independent [prod by Picasso]

by Justin March 15, 2011 Singles

K-Hill drops the new leak “The Declaration Of An Independent” produced by Picasso & featuring spoken word artist Dasan Ahanu. The track will appear on the the North Carolina emcee’s upcoming EP Motivational Speakers.

Big K.R.I.T.: American Rapstar

by Carsten March 15, 2011 Singles

Big K.R.I.T. doesn’t let his fans down and provides another track off his upcoming album Returnof4eva. Let’s see if his fans give back and support him when the album drops on March 22nd. Via Returnof4eva.com. Enjoy! In case you missed it, check our exclusive Big K.R.I.T. compilation Home Town Hero: Best of Big K.R.I.T. HERE!

Bodega Brovas: The 4080 Rule

by Kevin March 15, 2011 Singles

The Bodega Brovas strike again with their 4th joint in their 1st and 15th series. From the booth to the label, “The 4080 Rule” explores the behind the scenes politics of the recording industry as well as the nonsensical publicity stunts labels conduct to promote their artist. Track produced by Smooth Sense. Side note: the [...]

Heathen: Idiot Box [prod by Mr. Silverberg]

by Kevin March 15, 2011 Singles

In preparation for his upcoming KN sponsored project, Head Trip, New Jersey emcee Heathen leaks “Idiot Box”, produced by Mr. Silverberg. Video coming in two weeks… Head Trip coming soon! Hit the jump for the project’s official video trailer.

Myke Forte: Zodiak: Virgo

by Kevin March 15, 2011 Downloads

Myke Forte, the King Of The Beats champion, returns to the hip hop scene with his latest beat tape in the Zodiak series entitled Virgo.

Astro Jazziel: Halcyon Mission

by J. Rizzle March 15, 2011 Downloads

It’s Instrumental Tuesday… check out this jawn by Astro Jazziel “Halcyon Mission” featuring cuts by Eric Lau, Elaquent, Freddie Joachim and of course everyone’s favorite instrumentalist at the moment Apollo Brown. Grab it at the cut an enjoy.

Just Released Today [03/15]

by Kevin March 15, 2011 New Music Releases

Got a late start this morning… but we haven’t forgotten about today’s new releases. Personally, the only one I’m checking for is the new Travis Barker album. Also shown above is the artwork for Curren$y’s new album which is a soundtrack of sort for his film of the same name. When you hit the jump [...]

A Tribe Called Quest Explains Their Beef With Documentary

by Justin March 15, 2011 Around The Net

I’ll be the first to admit, I was one of those questioning & confused by Tribe’s disdain of the Michael Rapaport directed documentary. I couldn’t understand why there wasn’t support, why only Phife showed up to the premiere, etc. Vindication for A Tribe Called Quest is an understatement. Q-Tip lays out exactly what led to ATCQ’s opposition and it’s [...]

Kaimbr & Kev Brown: The Alexander Green Project

by Jon Garcia March 14, 2011 Music Reviews

Sampling the great soul singer Al Green for an entire album is a daunting task, but I trust Kev Brown with it. The Low Budget member rarely disappoints, and joined here with fellow LB member Kaimbr, The Alexander Green Project has a home grown feel to it.

Artist Spotlight: THINK TANK

by Kevin March 14, 2011 Artist Spotlight

Reppin the 305, right here in Miami Florida, THINK TANK (comprised of emcee Parable and production trio, Llamabeats) is one of the many acts that are headed out to Austin Texes this week for SXSW. Before you catch the group live, hit the jump to get to know them in our artist spotlight…

Raven Sorvino: Let Me Know 2.0 [Music Video]

by Kevin March 14, 2011 Music Videos

Raven Sorvino releases the video to “Let Me Know 2.0″ off her Aaliyah tribute, Inspired EP. Video directed by Sendeu Flippin.

A.Dd+: Greedy (feat Mz. Fortune) [prod by Picnic Tyme]

by Justin March 14, 2011 Singles

A.Dd+ continues the streak off dope leaks with their latest “Greedy” featuring singer Mz. Fortune. The Dallas duo’s album When Pigs Fly, which is produced entirely by Picnic Tyme, drops March 28th.

warrenJae: Devil’s Advocate

by Justin March 14, 2011 Singles

Though we still have to wait on The Dream Catcher, warrenJae will be releasing an all new project to hold us over until then. “Devil’s Advocate” is a track off his mixtape Before I Lay Vol. II (A Prelude To The Dream Catcher) which drops tomorrow.

Al Gator: Nicky Tarentino [prod by Reef]

by Justin March 14, 2011 Singles

We’ve got some more heat from theFEW as Al Gator leaks his latest joint “Nicky Tarentino” produced by Reef. The song will appear on the Atlanta emcee’s upcoming mixtape The Untouchable hosted by Don Cannon & DJ Scream.

Most Ridiculous Sample: Game Edition

by Carsten March 14, 2011 Diggin' In Da Crates

Late last week, Game let loose off his new single “Red Nation” which has been a trigger to discussions on the net. The track, produced by Game’s go-to beat-smiths Cool & Dre, samples the techno tune “Kernkraft 400” (German for “nuclear energy 400”; that fact alone leaves a bitter taste these days) by Zombie Nation. [...]

Focus…: Idols & Role Models (feat KIDA)

by Justin March 14, 2011 Singles

Focus… gets some help from fellow theFEW member KIDA on his self produced single “Idols & Role Models.” Speaking of KIDA, the a.Fam artist’s new album The Redshirt Freshman drops later this month.

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