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Masego drops Stevie Wonder-inspired 'Stevie' EP

Masego, a multi-instrumentalist who sings, plays saxophone and produces, just dropped a sensational Stevie Wonder-inspired beat tape, aptly named, Stevie. Masego put the EP together in honor of Stevie's birthday earlier…

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Adam Snow is making us "Afraid of Everyone" in his remix of Alessi's Ark [Premiere]

Adam Snow has been one of my favorite beatsmiths for a minute now, and it's because even through this collision of hip hop and electronic worlds, he's been able to…

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Maths Time Joy brings mellow hip hop beat perfection in "Cerulean"

It's Monday morning, and we're just looking for an easy way to get through the tough hours of 9-5 today. With that being said, we're hearing some seriously dope music…

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Adam Snow's "Meghan Theme" is getting us through the week [Video Premiere]

There are so many things happening this weekend, and unfortunately all I can think about is driving down the 405 on that sweet Friday afternoon right now. While I can't…

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Erick Arc Elliott is mind-blowing with 'ARCstrumentals: Vol. 1'

If you're in any way into rap, then surely Erick Arc Elliott from the Flatbush Zombies is one of your favorite underground guys. Known alternatively as the Architect, the young…

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We team up with Bad Taste Recs to give you ELWD's "Dreaming in the Day " [Exclusive Download]

ELWD's upcoming release Dreamwaves, is a stunning cascade of melodic sounds influenced by the likes of hip hop and electronic sounds. It's extremely rare that we on the blogging end ever say…

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Vibe out to Sweatson Klank's "I'm a Fool" [Premiere]

Today we're super excited to premiere this piece from Sweatson Klank's upcoming EP on his own label. This is particularly exciting as the longtime artist has been a bit of a…

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Catch an international flight with Mishka's 'Seasick/Jetlag' beat tape

First we stopped down in Chicago, with the W2NDCH2LL; then we took a nationwide road trip, with Surf N Turf; now Mishka has invited us on a world tour to visit some of…

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Adam Snow creates beauty in "Cameras (Part II)" [Premiere]

DC-born producer Adam Snow is most known for his work producing for hip hop legends like Lil B and Tayyib Ali. Recently however, he's branching out and releasing solo projects, and…

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Psymun brings visuals to "Talk 2 Me" with Kerry Roy [Premiere]

Psymun has had an incredibly busy year. He's a member of the highly praised Minneapolis group Thestan4rd, and their recent debut album has been coveted as one of the best releases of…

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Shlohmo gets a little dirty with "Emerge From Smoke"

Shlohmo is a name that you've probably come across while you are wading through the ocean of producers. There are a countless number of them out there, but what makes Henry Laufer…

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Billy Ivan is "Asking" all of the tough questions [Video]

It's hard not to say that submissions are both the highlight and the low of my day, depending on who's sending the tracks in. There are days in which I…

Masego drops Stevie Wonder-inspired 'Stevie' EP

Adam Snow is making us "Afraid of Everyone" in his remix of Alessi's Ark [Premiere]

Maths Time Joy brings mellow hip hop beat perfection in "Cerulean"

Adam Snow's "Meghan Theme" is getting us through the week [Video Premiere]

Erick Arc Elliott is mind-blowing with 'ARCstrumentals: Vol. 1'

We team up with Bad Taste Recs to give you ELWD's "Dreaming in the Day " [Exclusive Download]

Vibe out to Sweatson Klank's "I'm a Fool" [Premiere]

Catch an international flight with Mishka's 'Seasick/Jetlag' beat tape

Adam Snow creates beauty in "Cameras (Part II)" [Premiere]

Psymun brings visuals to "Talk 2 Me" with Kerry Roy [Premiere]

Shlohmo gets a little dirty with "Emerge From Smoke"

Billy Ivan is "Asking" all of the tough questions [Video]

Under their own label, Purity Ring marks their return with new singles "many lives" and "part II"

Jakob The Liar sounds the alarm on modern numbness with haunting new EP “Wake Up Mr. Kupferberg”

BELLHEAD crashes back with shadowy intensity on explosive new album "Threats"

Kyle Davis breaks through the walls with "Jericho"

Martone rises from heartbreak with dancefloor fire on “Too Bad, So Sad”

Matt Oakley is redefining country music with heart, soul and modernity

Texas’ Blacktop Mojo does rock music the way it should be done

Tha Rapper Haiti blends authentic style with musical passion

Glorybots redefines rock with latest album 'mad.end'

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