Detroit beatmaker All These Fingers brings that Detroit sound with Circles Vol. 2. All These Fingers calls himself “an electric wizard / cave dweller” and we can see why. The Michigan producer has waved his magic fingers over his hip hop cauldron and conjured up the second installment of his Circles beat tape series. The …
LA singer Jarell Perry releases his debut LP, Simple Things, for free.
Praverb The Wyse and Thee Tom Hardy come together on the Sourface produced Super Saiyans. If you’re none the wiser about Super Saiyans, you may want to familiarise yourself and add context. UK producer Sourface put together the street wise beat ready for a couple of emcees to channel their inner Saiyan. Enter Praverb the …
Sampleface’s Big Groove mixes up Rick Astley’s Never Gonna Give You Up with Hi-Five’s I Like The Way into a 80s R&B jam. We all remember those damn Rickrolls from the 00s and since then, Rick Astley has become a internet cult icon. But just when you thought there was no more moisture in the …
Crillmatic drops the third instalment of his NSFW: Set The Mood mixes.
Pragmatic Theory are back with another free compilation album, Phonaesthetics, featuring Dudley Perkins and Sampleface favourite Melanin 9. Phonaesthetics – “The study of the inherent pleasantness (euphony) of the sound of certain words, phrases, and sentences. Poetry is considered euphonic, as is well-crafted literary prose. Important phonaesthetic devices of poetry are rhyme, assonance and alliteration.” …
Not many free downloads left, so grab Buscrates’ funky remix of Tom’s Diner by Suzanne Vega. I can’t even say we’re that late on this because it was uploaded to Soundcloud just under 24 hours ago but regardless, there are less than 50 downloads left. Back in 2008, Buscrates did this remix of Suzanne Vega’s …
SoulAndMusic of NugenSoul drops his debut EP, I Introduce Soul, with cuts by Scott Xylo. SoulAndMusic (real name Samuel Chuku) is a rapper from London and his debut EP I Introduce Soul a few hours ago. The four-track EP features SoulAndMusic rapping over two Dilla and Apollo Brown beats and two Scott Xylo beats. Mixing …
Our good friend Decknologist has put together another fantastic Madlib mix for our earlugs and it’s absolutely free. We’ve been fans of Decknologist ever since he dropped his first Madlib mix last year and we’re eternally grateful for him putting together part 2. Being one of our favourite producers, it’s great to hear his material, especially …
What happens when a producer finds a disco compilation? Find out with Astro Kid’s Midnight Disco Ruckus.