Hip Hop

How Did I Miss That: LINAFORNIA - wetttt

LA’s LINAFORNIA whipped up a fantastic track entitled “wetttt” last year and we’re bumping hard to it. Thanks to DJ Spaed for the tip. This is what happens when you have a talented producer, an SP-404 and a community like Los Angeles as your backdrop. What’s more, it’s another fine example of a female producer …

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HOW DID I MISS THAT: Pyramid Vritra - Indra

Ancient hip hop waves are radiating from Stones Throw and the source went undetected until now. Meet Pyramid Vritra and his latest album, Indra. Monikers steeped in mythical or religious tradition are fascinating to delve into and Pyramid Vritra’s name is no exception. Vritra (meaning “the enveloper” in Marathi) is a power-seeking deity/dragon/serpent from a …

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How Did I Miss That: Fredfades & Ivan Ave - Breathe

Norwegian duo Fredfades & Ivan Ave dropped their EP, entitled Breathe, in February and we’re only just getting round to hearing it. Better late than never… Oslo, home to over 600,000 people, Edvard Munch’s famous painting The Scream and a pair of the dopest hip hop artists you’ll find this side of the North Sea. …

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How Did I Miss That: Iamsu! - Hipster Girls

Cali’s Iamsu! dropped an ode to hipster girls and it missed our attention. Until now. It took me over a year before I finally joined Instagram and Iamsu!’s “Hipster Girls” actually explains why. The Cali rappers gives a shout out to all those “hipster girls”, their fashion and how they live their lives. But perhaps …