Here’s another great collection of Hip-Hop inner-mentals (see what i did there?) from mother funking MF Love. This is some classic boom bap ish that every rap lover can get down with. This collection of soundscapes are great to write some fly rhymes to, freestyle over, or kick back and chill with. PLUS it’s absolutely […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Based on the trailer it seems like this documentary focuses on Talib Kweli but if you’re a Blackstar fan it looks like you’ll dig this one. There’s also a dazzling array of appearances by people we like like Kanye West, Mos Def turned Yasiin (of course), The Beastie Boys, Dave Chappelle, The Roots, Occupy Wall […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You know how sometimes you go to a website and to your surprise there’s music that automatically plays upon your arrival? This has gotten me in trouble at work many times and the music that’s played is never anything I want to hear. Some folks have gotten a little crazy with that on tumblr (which […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Bronson is on point as always on this track by Statik Selektah. The video features the Zangeif look-alike with an accomplice attempting to pull off a heist that I’m going to go ahead an assume they won’t pull off. That’s for no particular reason though, except that’s just how it happens, no matter how well […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s a montage of old Amy footage over a ska cover that might make you wish the talented singer was still here. This to help promote Winehouse’s posthumous release Lioness: Hidden Treasures, due out December 5th. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
Puma’s new playlist series gives us this new joint from Elmhurst, Queens’own Homeboy Sand cause he’s blowing up like you thought he would. Who knows if Angel from NY is in the same hood with the same number (Queens can be a nice hood, no need to leave!). I do know it’s nice to hear […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In 1990′s Freestyle Fellowship’s classic albums To Whom It May Concern and Innercity Griots exposed the world to Cali’s premiere style technicians. With flows reminiscent of Coltrane and Miles horn magic, their style is at once as earthy and pragmatic as it is metaphysical and transcendent. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
Great title right? What does this instrumental affair have to do with it? Well, these sunny beats put one in a summery frame of mind, cold beer, a grill and shooting the cool breeze with the peeps. It like having a pool party when your crazy uncle shows up, things get a little weird but […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s a new one from Carl Thomas who has been missing in action for a while now. So what was the hold up? Carl says fellow soul singer Maxwell served as inspiration to make music again: “I saw my good brother Maxwell and I listened to his last project before it came out and it […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yesterday Dwight Arrington Myers, better known as the “overweight lover” Heavy D died. An associate of Heavy D’s told TMZ the rapper had pneumonia. He was 44 years old. As a rapper Heavy D was hard to dislike. He was a big guy who danced like nothing held him back, he didn’t curse on his […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
