Hip-Hop

Yay Diego – RNS.

When they’re not playing with melody, trap rap’s forerunners are chanting over uncomfortably sparse beats.

11 Jan
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MoneyMakinNique x Johnny Cinco – The Extra EP.

Johnny Cinco’s latest release opts for minimal 808 thumpers on which he slurs tales from the trap. MoneyMakinNique of Atlanta plays Big Boi to his Andre. Sphere: Related Content

11 Jan
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Hip-Hop

Jeremiah Jae – Run It (Dough Stop).

Jeremiah Jae is easily my favorite scion of MF Doom, except for maybe post-Gangrene Alchemist. ROAD KILL Vol. 5 [HNR43] by Jeremiah Jae Sphere: Related Content

21 Dec
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Hip-Hop

Flying Lotus – Masquatch (ft. Doom) X Freddie Gibbs & Mike Dean – Sellin Dope.

A new iteration of GTA V for PS4 and Xbox One means an updated soundtrack with new joints by Flying Lotus featuring DOOM and Freddie Gibbs with Mike Dean. Rockstar Games = rap’s Medicis. Sphere: Related Content

21 Dec
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Hip-Hop Mixtape

Raekwon – We Wanna Thank You, Mixtape.

Amid years of fruitless attempts to regain New York hip-hop’s former glory, luddites’ endeavors to reinstate “real” hip-hop, and embarrassing overtures by yesterday’s greats — most recently, the Wu-Tang Clan’s painful and perverse new album — amid all of that, Raekwon alone seems to have noticed that the provenance of every golden..

21 Dec
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Hip-Hop Mixtape

Salva – Peacemaker.

L.A. by way of Chicago producer Salva went and got all your favorite rappers for his mixtape. Download it at his website and listen to choice cuts featuring Freddie Gibbs, Kurupt, E-40, and Schoolboy Q below. Sphere: Related Content

21 Dec
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Hip-Hop Video

Future – Gangland x Hardly x Break The Rules.

Future’s post-debut mixtape Monster gives us two (2) certified bangers, depending on your definitions of “certified” and “banger”. We’ll likely have to wait until his next proper album (or DJ Khaled feature) for a pop masterstroke of the order of “Honest,” but he acquits himself nicely on rawer cuts on Monster. A loosie,..