Monthly Archives: July 2015

The Doctor’s Orders Presents: Hip Hop vs RnB vs Dancehall @ Trapeze Basement, London UK (Bank Holiday Sunday 30th Aug)

The Doctor’s Orders Presents: Hip Hop vs RnB vs Dancehall @ Trapeze Basement, London UK (Bank Holiday Sunday 30th Aug)

For this Carnival spectacular The Doctor’s Orders have brought two of their hugely popular monthly parties together under one roof, With an incredible line up spinning across both floors of this great Shoreditch venue you will want to find your spot on the dance-floor and settle in for a heavy session. On the ground floor…

Lethal Bizzle feat. Shakka – Playground (Lyric Video) + UK Tour Dates (October)

Lethal Bizzle feat. Shakka – Playground (Lyric Video) + UK Tour Dates (October)

Grime stalwart Lethal Bizzle returns with his second single release on Virgin EMI (who he inked a deal with in January 2015) – summer anthem in the making, ‘Playground’ featuring Shakka. ‘Playground’, which features Mobo nominee Shakka and is produced by Lethal Bizzle’s long-time production partner Diztortion, was debuted on Radio 1 last night when…

JOEY BADA$$ & SPECIAL GUESTS RETURN TO THE UK (NOVEMBER) AS PART OF HIS  WORLD DOMINATION TOUR 2015

JOEY BADA$$ & SPECIAL GUESTS RETURN TO THE UK (NOVEMBER) AS PART OF HIS WORLD DOMINATION TOUR 2015

Joey Bada$$ will return to the UK this November as part of his World Domination tour, that will see him playing shows in Liverpool, Birmingham, London, Norwich and Bristol. Full list below. Tickets will go on general sale Friday 31st July at 9am. The tour kicked off on the West Coast in June, alongside his…

Jamall Bufford + Kensaye – Freedom Is (Free Download)

Jamall Bufford + Kensaye – Freedom Is (Free Download)

The Black Op: Era II continues to shine a light on the collective’s individual artists, this time around it’s co-founder Jamall Bufford’s turn to hold the torch. In collaboration with new TBO producer Kensaye, from London, he delivers ‘Freedom Is’. The album is not only a statement but also an exploration of freedom’s complexity, a…

Nightmares on Wax (Full Live Show) @ Union Chapel, London, UK (24th Sept)

Nightmares on Wax (Full Live Show) @ Union Chapel, London, UK (24th Sept)

Warp Records longest serving artist, who has been the soundtrack to a generation of smokers and groovers alike, Nightmares on Wax, brings his hypnotising full live show to the Union Chapel, for an exclusive performance at an incredible venue. A one off show. With seminal albums Smokers Delight, Carboot Soul, and Mind Elevation staples of…

Soundcrash presents: System Sound feat. Vivek + System Roots & Dillinja, Kromestar, Channel one @ KOKO, London, UK (19th Sept)

Soundcrash presents: System Sound feat. Vivek + System Roots & Dillinja, Kromestar, Channel one @ KOKO, London, UK (19th Sept)

Potentially the most important night to emerge out of London over the past 5 years, this is SYSTEM a night dedicated to Foundation sounds. Since it’s inception 3 years ago legendary London club night SYSTEM has sold out every single show – without any line ups or promotion… Founder V.I.V.E.K. built his own soundsystem in…

Griz-O – Crazy (Music Video) + No Man’s Land (Mixtape/Free Download)

Griz-O – Crazy (Music Video) + No Man’s Land (Mixtape/Free Download)

Following Griz-O’s booming track ‘Go Griz’, and the subsequent video, the charismatic rapper from the South-West has decided to keep the ball rolling, further cementing his arrival with his phenomenal new Video ‘Crazy’! As well has his much awaited mixtape ‘NO MAN’S LAND’. Dropping ‘Go Griz’ was an introduction to the outstanding rapper and served…

Salvatore Ganacci ft. Trinidad James – Money In My Mattress (Music Video/Refune Music)

Salvatore Ganacci ft. Trinidad James – Money In My Mattress (Music Video/Refune Music)

The hottest new dance-hall name on the scene, Salvatore Ganacci, has unveiled the mind-bending music video for ‘Money In My Mattress’ via Sebastian Ingrosso’s independent Swedish label, ‘Refune Music’. Hot off the heels of the success of his grime infused collaboration with Jillionaire, ‘Fresh’ in 2014, Ganacci unveils the video for his summer smash, ‘Money…

Deepo – Government Shoes EP + Music Video (Prod. By Deepo)

Deepo – Government Shoes EP + Music Video (Prod. By Deepo)

Check out this hard-hitting and controversial yet satirical and humorous debut music video, from Manchester rapper ‘Deepo’, for the title track from his ‘Government Shoes EP’. Government Shoes is a journey into the political awakening of Deepo. From ambiguous cynicism, to hate, open revolt, and ultimately love. “In Britain, our police commit murder and the…

The Doctor’s Orders & Mama presents: Jungle Brothers (Live)  Plus support from Ralphonze @ The  Jazz Café, London, UK (4th Sept)

The Doctor’s Orders & Mama presents: Jungle Brothers (Live) Plus support from Ralphonze @ The Jazz Café, London, UK (4th Sept)

As founding members of the Native Tongues collective (alongside A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul and more), The Jungle Brothers are with no doubt one of the most influential Hip-Hop groups of all time. Celebrating over 25 years in the game they have a catalogue of classics that set the blueprint for much of…

Stig of the Dump ft. Micall Parknsun – King Grizzly (Prod. by Jehst/Lewis Recordings)

Stig of the Dump ft. Micall Parknsun – King Grizzly (Prod. by Jehst/Lewis Recordings)

Taken from Stig Of The Dump’s new album ‘Kubrick’, ‘King Grizzly’ features fellow UK Hip Hop legend Micall Parknsun. Executively produced and heavily scored by iconic MC/producer Jehst, Stig Of The Dump’s latest album ‘Kubrick’ is a story rife with gritty comedy and honest tragedy. What begins as a braggadocio-laden rap album effortlessly plot twists into…

ZDOT – Instrumental World (iTunes, amazon, Spotify)

ZDOT – Instrumental World (iTunes, amazon, Spotify)

London based producer Zdot is back with his new Cd ‘Instrumental World’ featuring 10 Grime Instrumentals, responding to the huge demand of Instrumental requests from Mc’s & DJ’s alike. It features the instrumentals to Lady Leshurr ‘LUKATAR’, Eyez & Devilman ‘Life Is A Madness’, Lady Lykez ‘Don’t Care’ + many more… ‘Instrumental World’ on iTunes…

Elliot Fresh – Surfing b​/​w Kebab Vomit (Audio)

Elliot Fresh – Surfing b​/​w Kebab Vomit (Audio)

Following on from the recent ‘Jazzmatic’ b/w ‘Get That’ single from Lego and the Triple Darkness Crews Cyrus Malachi, Ray Vendetta & Tesla’s Ghost with ‘Pariah’ b/w ‘Who Are They’ now comes the third installment in the ‘BBP Single Series’….Elliot Fresh’s – ‘Surfing’ b/w ‘Kebab Vomit’…. Surfing is a reflection on the days Elliot used…

Ruste Juxx & Stone Tone – BKLYN (Audio/iTunes)

Ruste Juxx & Stone Tone – BKLYN (Audio/iTunes)

‘BKLYN’ finds Ruste paying homage to his neighbourhood and some of Brooklyn’s legendary emcees over a hard-hitting production by London-based producer Stone Tone. Ruste doesn’t forget to treat us to his usual barrage of punchlines which sit perfectly over Stone Tone’s infectious composition. iTunes https://twitter.com/stonetonebeats https://twitter.com/rustejuxx357

Obie Trice ft. Young Buck & Tone Tone – Dealer (Audio) + The Hangover Album (Pre-Order 07/08/2015)

Obie Trice ft. Young Buck & Tone Tone – Dealer (Audio) + The Hangover Album (Pre-Order 07/08/2015)

August 7th marks the date that former Shady Records artist Obie Trice will unleash his highly anticipated album, ‘The Hangover’. The first single off the project ‘Good Girls’ produced by Magnedo, which currently has over 340k streams on Spotify since its release on June 16th, continues to gain momentum online and on the airwaves. And…

Young Thug (300 Entertainment) – Pacifier (Audio/iTunes)

Young Thug (300 Entertainment) – Pacifier (Audio/iTunes)

Just as the summer starts to heat up, 300 Entertainment’s own Young Thug drops ‘Pacifier’, a new cut off of his upcoming album ‘HiTunes’. Produced by Mike WiLL Made-It, Pierre Ramon Slaughter, Larrance Dopson and Chris ‘Brody’ Brown. iTunes www.youngstonerlife.com/ https://twitter.com/youngthug www.facebook.com/youngthugmusic http://300ent.com/ https://twitter.com/300 www.facebook.com/threehundredentertainment

Ega Records Presents: Bossman Birdie ft. Meridian Dan & Skepta – Wristbands (Music Video)

EGA Records Presents: Bossman Birdie ft. Meridian Dan & Skepta – Wristbands (Music Video)

Bossman Birdie, Meridian Dan and Skepta decided to come together and create something very special. The song ‘Wristbands’ talks about the trio being well known in all areas, able to access all areas and highlights loyalty and respect. The record has been receiving a lot of radio play from stations such as 1xtra, Capital Xtra…

Win pair of weekend camping tickets The One Love Festival 2015

Win a pair of weekend camping tickets to The One Love Festival 2015 @ Croft Farm Waterpark, Gloucestershire (4th–6th Sept) via #UVComps

urbanvault.co.uk have hooked up with our friends at One Love Festival to give one lucky reader/fan the chance to win a pair of weekend camping tickets to The One Love Festival 2015 @ Croft Farm Waterpark, Bredons Hardwick, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire (4th–6th Sept). One Love Festival are proud to announce their 8th Annual festival with a great line up…

Russell Simmons x All Def Digital’s The Signal presents: ForteBowie – chanelofhouston (Just Too Much) Music Video

Russell Simmons x All Def Digital’s The Signal presents: ForteBowie – chanelofhouston (Just Too Much) Music Video

Dismissing the fine-tuned, yet ever evolving artistry of ForteBowie to simply classify him as “Just another rapper” from the south side of Atlanta would be flagrantly inaccurate and naïve, at the very least. Honing in his skills as a singer, songwriter, rapper, and producer, the self-taught artist of Cameroonian descent continues to create a seamless…

TYR – The Edge (Buygore Records)

TYR – The Edge (Buygore Records)

The latest release from TYR ‘The Edge’ is an atmospheric Drum & Bass track. With beautiful piano melodies and powerful strings, this cinematic yet driving track is one of a kind. Out now on Buygore Records as a free download. www.tyrmusic.com/ https://twitter.com/tyrmusic http://buygore.com/ https://twitter.com/Buygore