Aesop Rock Archives

Aesop Rock and Blockhead reunite to cerebral effect on new song and video "Jazz Hands"

Aesop Rock and Blockhead have proven themselves a creative powerhouse of a union countless times over the past two decades, yielding many underground classics and driving Vans and Jansports sales…

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Homeboy Sandman shares energizing release "Go Hard" [Video]

Queens rapper Homeboy Sandman has shared an energizing new song called "Go Hard", containing a raw, adrenaline-fuelled instrumental produced by Aesop Rock. Here, he demonstrates his tireless rhyming skills through…

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Homeboy Sandman and Aesop Rock team up for "Lice Team Baby"

As veteran emcee Homeboy Sandman and Aesop Rock prepare to drop their collaborative EP Anjelitu, the duo share this new single "Lice Team Baby" for us to dine on while…

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Homeboy Sandman pushes a diabolical vegan agenda in new single "No Beef"

Homeboy Sandman is a name buzzing in several circles concurrently. His honest, sarcastic, emotional lyrics coupled with a laissez faire flow have him sitting very snugly in the pocket. His…

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Aesop Rock passes over to the spirit realm in “Jumping Coffins” video

In what has been a landmark year or so for animated music videos and a complete shitshow for most other things, there have been some real creative tour de forces.…

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Aesop Rock drops the fancy words and makes with the frog escapades in "Long Legged Larry"

The prolifically verbose Aesop Rock likes to lower his lofty ambitions and get goofy sometimes, just to show he’s not the po-faced dictionary-sniffer he is commonly perceived as. After his…

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Homeboy Sandman and Aesop Rock reform as Lice to pay tribute to MF DOOM on "Ask Anyone"

The loss of masked genius MF DOOM has hit the hip-hop community hard, leading to an outpouring of grief from every end of the spectrum. His was a once-in-a-generation character…

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Aesop Rock opens up "The Gates" [Video]

Rap veteran Aesop Rock takes us into a whole new dimension with the visuals for his song "The Gates." The track is taken from his forthcoming concept album Spirit World…

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Finding the pulse of a generation: Chima Anya & Slone's 'People Forget'

On their latest album, People Forget, Chima Anya & Slone, come together to create wonderfully self-aware Hip-Hop that speaks on just about every topic we millennials face on a regular…

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Aesop Rock drops a live [Video] for standout "Lotta Years"

Aesop Rock released his most recent album The Impossible Kid this past April. There were a handful of standout tracks, but “Lotta Years” was easily my favorite. Certainly not pegged…

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Busdriver picks up Danny Brown and Aesop Rock for "Ego Death"

Eccentric verbal gymnast Busdriver, real name Regan Farquhar, will release a new album, Perfect Hair, on September 9 via Big Dada. For his first single, "Ego Death", he's enlisted two of rap's biggest…

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John Roman – REVISIONS 001 [Free EP]

Honesty, what separates artists from producers, is a thing lost and found, natural then unlearned, but never secure or definite. We misrecognize it in paradigms and nostalgia, try imitating sounds…

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Aesop Rock and Blockhead reunite to cerebral effect on new song and video "Jazz Hands"

Homeboy Sandman shares energizing release "Go Hard" [Video]

Homeboy Sandman and Aesop Rock team up for "Lice Team Baby"

Homeboy Sandman pushes a diabolical vegan agenda in new single "No Beef"

Aesop Rock passes over to the spirit realm in “Jumping Coffins” video

Aesop Rock drops the fancy words and makes with the frog escapades in "Long Legged Larry"

Homeboy Sandman and Aesop Rock reform as Lice to pay tribute to MF DOOM on "Ask Anyone"

Aesop Rock opens up "The Gates" [Video]

Finding the pulse of a generation: Chima Anya & Slone's 'People Forget'

Aesop Rock drops a live [Video] for standout "Lotta Years"

Busdriver picks up Danny Brown and Aesop Rock for "Ego Death"

John Roman – REVISIONS 001 [Free EP]

Punk Rockers MONTE get louder with new single "I Hate Me More"

Rising pop act Matt Simons explores relationships on album Identity Crisis

Canadian act The Darcys explore creative burnout on "Washed Away"

[VIDEO] The Mortal Prophets share debut EP title track "Stomp the Devil"

Titus Bank breaks down the idea of rose-tinted love on "Radio"

Red Bull Announces Return Of Culture Clash

Milk + Cookies announces Gucci Mane as headliner

UNUM Festival adds Tobi Neumann, Paco Osuna, Butch and more to line up

Coachella '22 Day Parties & After Parties Guide

4 things I learned on the 'Call Me If You Get Lost' tour

4 things every artist needs to think about in 2022

Shelley FKA DRAM & West Side Boogie: A Love Renaissance [Interview]