Monthly Archives: January 2016

Mayhem & Soulslicers ft. M-Dot, Edo.G & Big Shug – Patriots (Music Video)

This is the second video off Mayhem & Soulslicers impending ‘Soul It May Seem’ album, aptly titled ‘Patriots’ for it’s play on the NFL team’s colors. Legendary Boston MC’s Edo.G (Special Teamz/A&E), Big Shug (Gangstarr Foundation), and seasoned veteran M-Dot (EMS) accompany uprising lyricist Mayhem (EMS), as they pay homage to their city, colors and…

OnePlusOne [Phil Da Beat & DJ Tricky] - The EP (Audio/Free Download)

OnePlusOne [Phil Da Beat & DJ Tricky] – The EP (Audio/Free Download)

Hamburg, Germany based production duo OnePlusOne drop their new project titled THE EP Phil Da Beat and DJ Tricky go under the name of OnePlusOne, with the aim to bring back that timeless ‘Golden Era’ feeling from the ’90s by collaborating with artists reflecting that time. On their brand new release, entitled ‘The EP’, they…

Endemic Emerald ft. Ruste Juxx, Kasim Allah & Top Notch – Crown Royale (Audio)

NYC Producer by way of the UK Endemic Emerald drops another new offering ‘Crown Royale’ featuring Ruste Juxx, Kasim Allah & Top Notch. The song exhibits knockout in your face rhymes from Endemic’s Allies & will be featured on his upcoming EP ‘Black Bag Operation’. “This one we did with Ruste and Notch while we…

Snowbombing 2016 @ Mayrhofen, Austria (4th – 9th April)

Snowbombing is a festival filled with fresh air, blue skies, black runs and white-hot parties… An exhilarating week-long whirlwind of brilliant bands and world class DJs in the chocolate box alpine setting of Mayrhofen, Austria. Once again, they’re hitting the awesome slopes, fantastic clubs, special secret venues and traditional Austrian bars of Mayrhofen, for the…

Charlie Sloth ft. Ace Hood, Bugzy Malone, Silvastone – Pressure (Music Video) via: Hood Heat Vol. 2 (iTunes)

Britain’s premier Hip Hop and grime tastemaker DJ Charlie Sloth unveils the official video for ‘Pressure’; the lead track from his second annual compilation album ‘Hood Heat’ which was released in December 2015. Originally premiered by GRM Daily and directed by Chas Appeti & Posty, the video sees Florida based rapper Ace Hood, Manchester’s leading…

VNCHY – Hold Me Down (Prod. Bijan Amir/Free Download)

Toronto rapper VNCHY presents ‘Hold Me Down’, his new Bijan Amir-produced single from ‘EMINENT’, his forthcoming mixtape which will also feature production from Jordon Manswell and Jason Amos. Noisey premiered another Bijan Amir collaboration ‘Owens’ (read) as well as ‘Godlevel’ (read), and The Source premiered his ‘NEVERLAND’ EP in 2015 (listen). VNCHY recently made Hip…

Dub4Life 1ST BIRTHDAY @ The Qube Project, London, UK (29th Jan)

Dub4Life celebrates it’s 1st Birthday Bash showcasing everything dub related….. Expect a heavyweight night and line up to match.. After 12 months of successful events in both London and Leicester Dub4Life asks you to join their 1st anniversary celebrations to be held @ The Qube Club in Victoria London. Dub4Life prides themselves for catering for…

Lee Scratch Perry’s – Vision Of Paradise; the legendary artist celebrates his 80th Birthday with UK film screenings + DVD and Video On Demand releases

Lee Scratch Perry’s Vision Of Paradise is the ultimate portrait of a true musical icon. To celebrate Lee’s 80th birthday, the movie will be in cinemas this February/March and available on DVD via Cadiz Music and on VOD via iTunes, Amazon Prime, Netfilx and the film’s own website on 8th April. For the past 15…

Wiz Khalifa, Ty Dolla $ign, Statik Selektah, Dj Premier, Logan Sama, Shakka & More For FRESH ISLAND Festival 2016, Zrce Beach, Croatia (12th – 14th July)

Wiz Khalifa is set to headline Fresh Island 2016 with further performances confirmed from Ty Dolla $ign. Statik Selektah, DJ Premier, Logan Sama, Shakka and Tim Westwood, with many more still to be announced. Fresh Island is pulling out all the stops this year to make its fifth anniversary the biggest and most memorable yet.…

Bambu De Asiatic ft. Yamin Semali, Supastition & Simms Serenade – The Good Life (Audio)

Atlanta-based emcee Bambu de Asiatic presents ‘The Good Life’, his new Croup-produced single featuring Yamin Semali, Supastition and Simms Serenade. ‘The Good Life’ is his first single from ‘Family Matters’, his forthcoming album also featuring Cappuccino Meeks and Jon Doe, BLKMjkjr, Ugeorge the Emcee, Sum, DT of The Difference Machine, DJ Pocket, DJ Fudge, Binkis…

Grindstone and Bomani Armah – BLACK STUFF (Music Video)

Grindstone and Bomani Armah release visuals for their collaborative track ‘BLACK STUFF’. ‘BLACK STUFF‘ is a rapid-fire, lyrical narrative about the Black experience. It’s fun, political, serious, observant, and intelligent at the same time. The cutting-edge graphic presentation, is also an usual take on revolutionary rap. We are letting you in to the multi-faceted world…

Frisco ft. Shakka – Different Kind (Music Video/Boy Better Know)

Coming straight off the back of his collaboration with Chase & Status on ‘Funny’, taken from their ‘London Bars Vol. 1’ project which dropped last month, Frisco reveals his latest single/music video ‘Different Kind’ featuring Shakka. The single is being released via Boy Better Know and as the name suggests, the track is definitely something…

The Doctor’s Orders Presents: History of Hip Hop @ Birthdays, London, UK (Second Friday of every month)

The Doctor’s Orders ‘History of Hip Hop’ party at Birthdays is going from strength to strength with a packed house enjoying sets from 1980-2015 every month. Make sure you come down to get your new year set off in style! Bringing the historical edutainment is a squad of London’s best DJs. The Doctor’s Orders own Russ…

Relself – Gimme Dat (Audio)

‘Gimme Dat’ is the Latin influenced single by Relself that can serve as a hustle anthem and at the same time be something to salsa dance to. With an instrumental reminiscent to Gloria Estefan’s Conga and Relself’s melodic flow this track gives you more than you bargained for. Gimme Dat by Relself https://twitter.com/ImReallyRelself https://soundcloud.com/relself

Fong-Sai-U – The Last Ronin (Album)

Washington D.C.-bred, California-based rapper/producer Fong-Sai-U presents ‘The Last Ronin’, his new album featuring Prodigal Sunn, Coop Deville and Quincy Banks. Fong’s last album was ‘Ballads Of A Massacre’, featuring the late Guru of Gang Starr, Dice Raw and Res. Videos have been dropped for BOAM singles ‘Jack Sparrow’ (watch) and ‘Bad Guy’ (watch). An underground…

Soundcrash Presents: DJ Krush @ Electric Brixton, London, UK (19th March)

After A 2 Year Wait, The Godfather of Japanese Hip Hop is Back! Fresh from releasing the much anticipated record ‘Butterfly Effect‘ on 30th October, we are extremely proud to present the legendary pioneer of Japanese hip-hop DJ Krush. He will be flying in from Tokyo to play a very rare set, and his first London…

Soundcrash presents: Lee Scratch Perry @ Electric Brixton, London, UK (12th March)

In celebration of the 80th birthday of one of musics genuine legends, Soundcrash presents a one-off & historic night of roots and bass… Legendary producer Lee Scratch Perry will take to Electric Brixton in March for a highly anticipated show, celebrating the musician’s 80th birthday. The show is hyped to be a dynamic and historic event…

Soul Khan – Stand Strang Freestyle (Audio/Free Download)

Soul Khan has just dropped something new for 2016! While he works on his album, Soul Khan’s sharing raps that didn’t make it to the LP over a range of beats, new and old. This time, it’s a freestyle over Smif-N-Wessun’s ‘Stand Strong’ with the passion and dedication of a young Dean Strang. http://soulkhan.com/ www.facebook.com/soulkhan https://twitter.com/soulkhan…

Uprise Audio Presents: Seven – Shaker / Seven & Joe Raygun – Elevate (UA015/Jan 2016/Vinyl Only)

It marks the first release of 2016, kicking of the imprint’s tight release schedule with a bang. Together with its extended artist roster, they’re ready to take on this year with more exciting, out-of-the-box booming bass wonders. Shaker – London’s dubstep manifestor Seven opens ‘Shaker’ with a mystical arpeggiated rhythm that builds to an intense…