September 2011

DOUG: Bi Republicans Are Hardly Bipartisan [Music Video]

by Kevin September 19, 2011 Music Videos

Creative video here from DOUG… “This song is all about me venting about our political system, and how America is distracted on who is the better candidate for President, Republican or Democrat. I say FUCK THEM BOTH. They have corrupted society, and are the reason this nation will fail in front of my children’s eyes. ” — [...]

Uno Hype: Sense Of Fulfillment

by Kevin September 19, 2011 Singles

Uno Hype makes his KN debut over a chilled beat by Black Diamond.

Phonte: The Good Fight (prod. by 9th Wonder)

by Thomas September 19, 2011 Singles

Here’s the 2nd leak from Phonte‘s forthcoming solo album, Charity Starts At Home. Phonte is back on his rapping ish…backed by another 9th Wonder track. 2 for 2 so far IMO. If you pre-ordered the album it should be shipping today with a download link to the album hitting your mailbox on Tuesday. I’m not [...]

L.E.G.A.C.Y.: The Resignation (I Quit) (prod. by Dox)

by Thomas September 19, 2011 Singles

Here’s a new track from L.E.G.A.C.Y. produced by Dox. Leg‘s sat down with Boom Bap Renaissance last month and says he’s trying to put the finishing touches on his documentary and MAY release a mixtape/album in the future. I’m hoping that MAY turns into WILL. The track is dope…peep the stream below and link underneath. [...]

Drique London: The Cypher (feat. King Mez & Tab-One) [Music Video]

by Thomas September 19, 2011 Music Videos

Drique London releases the video for “The Cypher” from his recently released project, The Manual.

BIGREC: mistaBIGstuff [Prod. by SpittzWell]

by Carsten September 19, 2011 Singles

New Orleans-born emcee BIGREC is releasing his new mixtape RHHIB Volume 2 [The DiRECtive] on 9.27.11 and here’s “mistaBIGstuff”, a new single from the upcoming project. Check it to below.

Market Price: Mark The Throne

by Carsten September 19, 2011 Downloads

Why don’t we start the monday morning with some dope electro tunes? The LA based electro house duo Market Price took Ye & Jay‘s Watch The Throne through their grinder and created Mark The Throne. A unique, progressive dubstep/electro mash-up album. This might not be everyone’s cup of tea but I’m sure you all will [...]

The Weeknd: Thursday

by Michael Kaminsky September 18, 2011 Music Reviews

KN readers around the world, I come bearing good news. R&B now has a promising future thanks in part to the once relatively unknown Toronto trio The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye = the voice, Doc McKinney & Illangelo = the producers). Back with his hypnotically jaw dropping falsetto is 21-year-old Abel Tesfaye—the goods. Tesfaye comes out [...]

Styles P: Come Up Show Freestyle (Cosmic Kev)

by Arasia Magnetic September 18, 2011 Singles

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Styles P drops some quick bars over the classic “Think Big” instrumental. The Ghost’s Master Of Ceremonies hits stores 10/4. Pre-order now. Stream below with link underneath.

Rashid Hadee: The 2nd Life (Episode 1) [Video]

by Arasia Magnetic September 18, 2011 Coming Soon

Honest Management presents a Rashid Hadee production entitled The 2nd Life. The 2nd Life is a webisode dedicated to the hustle and movement of Rashid Hadee the super producer/emcee. Viewers will get an inside look at everything the craftsman is doing as a producer, emcee and everyday guy. In episode one, Rashid Hadee the producer [...]

Suzi Analog: The Thing [Music Video]

by Duane Powell September 18, 2011 Music Videos

Check out the new video from Philly based electrosoul goddess Suzi Analog for her self produced track “The Thing“. The video was shot through windows while along her travels while visiting Amsterdam.

Amerigo Gazaway of Gummy Soul: Fela Soul

by Duane Powell September 18, 2011 Soulful Sundays

What do you get when you put afrobeat legend Fela Kuti and rap pioneers De La Soul together? You get Fela Soul; a musical tapestry created by Gummy Soul artist Amerigo Gazaway. More than just a clever title, Fela Soul is an eight track, 33 minute journey into the world of afrobeat rhythms, funky horn [...]

Miguel Migs: Outside The Skyline

by Duane Powell September 18, 2011 Soulful Sundays

Award winning DJ/producer Miguel Migs is pushing his sound past the limitations of deep house, for which he’s become a legend, moving his grooves into much more “cosmicness” with the release of his third album Outside The Skyline. Still rich in groove, he draws deep from an array of influences bringing more cosmic disco, nujazz [...]

Idle Warship: Laser Beams

by Duane Powell September 18, 2011 Singles

After four years of live performances, a few leaks, and a highly popular mixtape, Idle Warship (singer Res and Talib Kweli) will be releasing their debut album Habits Of The Heart October 24th on Blacksmith leading with the soulful electro hip-pop single “Laser Beams”. Check it out.

Alice Smith & Aloe Blacc: Baby [Music Video]

by Duane Powell September 18, 2011 Music Videos

NYC based afro-punk singer Alice Smith and Aloe Blacc release a sunny new visual for their eclectic Brazilian pop-tinged song “Baby” (a cover of the Caetano Veloso classic) which was their contribution to the Red Hot and Rio 2 double CD. The video is set with a comic book postcard theme of long distance lovers [...]

Proh Mic: Sleep In Girl (feat Tone Trezure)

by Arasia Magnetic September 18, 2011 Singles

Here’s a new track from Proh Mic’s upcoming album “Rhythm for Days”. The album will be released on Oct. 25th and features Georgia Anne Muldrow, Coultrain,Tone Trezure, Uncle Imani, Jimetta Rose, Vitamin D, & more. Proh Mic – Sleep In Girl feat. Tone Trezure by allnaturalinc

Jaz-O: Be There

by Kevin September 17, 2011 Singles

Jaz-O’s working on a new album.. this doesn’t sound half bad! Self produced too…

DJ Premier on Will Sessions’ Elmatic Instrumentals

by Kevin September 17, 2011 Around The Net

With the impending release of The Elmatic Instrumentals, DJ Premier took some time to check out the new interpretations of some of his classic productions, as covered by Detroit band Will Sessions. After explaining the background behind the beat for “Memory Lane,” he’s predictably impressed with the new instrumental versions for “Represent” and “Detroit State [...]

G.Huff and Vice: Twisted Up (feat Baby Blak)

by Kevin September 17, 2011 Singles

G.Huff and Vice Souletric Beats present the first single from the “Gassed Up” series of free downloads of new exclusive material not found on their debut LP, “Where Do We Go From Here?” The weekly singles will be leading up to their next project, “Are We There Yet?” coming early 2012. “Twisted Up” is an [...]

Madd Mary: The Kitchen Press

by Kevin September 17, 2011 Hot Download

Here’s a real dope EP from Los Angeles emcee, Madd Mary. Released back in May, I just got hip to it. Check it out…

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