HIP HOP FIND: Cellar Door x Deadpoole - DeadCellar EP
We’re pleased to find Deadpoole released another beat tape, this time in the form of a collaborative EP with fellow Ipswich producer Cellar Door.
Sevens Clash Go Record Shopping In Jamaica
Jamaica, the birthplace of musical legends such as Bob Marley, King Tubby, Lee “Scratch” Perry, Desmond Dekker, Peter Tosh and many more (listing them all would probably be another post for another day). For many people, it’s synonymous with reggae music thanks to Marley and co. and with it, the nucleus of this well-deserved fame …
Go To School The 1st - Motel Eola
From South East London comes the talented Motel Eola and his latest project teaser Go To School the 1st. It’s the first in a 3-part series of short instrumental EP teasers releases in build-up to Motel’s debut release Kids Looking For Gold out later this year. According to the man himself, his production influences vary …
Review: Gizmo - Red Balloon
Out this week is Gizmo’s debut album Red Balloon. I have to thank my girlfriend for this inadvertent recommendation. In fact, she didn’t recommend the album itself; she put me onto The Revivalist and this was one of the first posts I read about. Upon listening, I was right to be curious. It’s such a …
When Brit-Asians Picked Up The Mic
British Asians picking up the mic, back in the early 90’s was a big thing. At the time hip hop was commonly understood as the music of Black American youth with its roots in Harlem. The likes of Grandmaster Flash, The Last Poets and Public Enemy had been confidently and eloquently using the medium of …
FREE DL: Teebs & Yuk’s Estara
Check out the latest track and video from Californian producer and Brainfeeder member Teebs and Yuk.
Flying Lotus – Flotus
Fresh off the heels of his album release last week, Flying Lotus allowed Diplo to premiere one of his many unreleased tracks on Radio 1 during one of his mixes.
Knxwledge – Wraptaypes.Prt4
I don’t know about you, but I’m losing count of all these new Knxwledge releases. The next instalment in his ever-growing is Wraptaypes.Prt4 which features another set of new instrumentals with added remixes done the Knxwledge way. Now, go ahead and stream it below and give it a download because I know you guys search …
SATURDAY MATINÉE: Sun Ra's Space Is The Place
Sun Ra’s Space Is The Place is our Saturday Matinée feature presentation this week.
ONE TO WATCH: Beat Gates
Our One To Watch, Beat Gates, comes from Croatia via a healthy dose of Dilla inspiration.