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On May 6th 2016 Dutch based artist iET will release her new EP ‘Inhale’. The EP contains three new mesmerizing songs, one of them featuring Dutch fellow artist and good friend Pink Oculus. The EP will be released worldwide digitally through Spotify, iTunes and most other streaming media. Inhale is iET’s first release after the…
For ‘Travel The Map’, which serves as the third and final single before their official album release, Imperial and K.I.N.E.T.I.K. caught a connecting flight to parts unknown to hook up with the ‘travelling man’ himself, Oddisee. Both K.I.N.E.T.I.K. and Oddisee use their respective verses to paint pictures of wanderlust with out of body lyrics about…
MozRoc the Dutch/Mozambican emcee releases the song ‘Time’ featuring Nadine, the track was produced by Farstyle. MozRoc reflects on his younger days and his present life. Born 13th February 1985 in South Africa , then moved to Mozambique at the age of 3 where he spent most of his childhood. At the age of 14…
It’s been a long and productive road but The Jazz Jousters have finally come to the end of our Locations series #1 with the 10th installment of the 10 part cassette and digital collection. Locations: England was fully released yesterday and the tapes are shipping out from the end of the week. Due to the…
SRNO presents ‘Don’t’ – featuring Zack B and Caine Marko. SRNO returns to the U.K scene after a wave of urban success in 2015 with the likes of ‘Too Grown’ (Loick Essien feat. Wretch 32), ‘Glory’ (K Koke) and ‘All I Want For Christmas’ (Steflon don feat. Hallie of WSTRN). ‘Don’t’ has that classic Hip…
Today we woke to the news of the death of a Hip Hop legend, Phife Dawg of the group A Tribe Called Quest. Below are some heartfelt words and a tribute mix from German Hip Hop website I Still Love H.E.R. .de. “I write this with a very heavy heart. The last death in Hip Hop that…
French producers Eskazed and Simon Fraud are Strawdogz, presenting the music video for ‘Music Was The Case‘, out now on Holistique Music. The song features guest appearances from Chicago emcee Dope Chic (watch the music video for her ‘Supreme Bounce’ single) and Washington DC emcee Yaway (watch the ‘Supadope‘ video). The video was directed by…
Twenty-year old artist Saya is a singer and songwriter, but above all, a storyteller. Listen to her debut cut ‘Wet Dreams’ which see the Toronto native relay her versatile vocal and Hip Hop rhyme schemes, drawing from early influences of blues, jazz, funk, and disco. This offering, like many of her forthcoming tracks delivers a…
SRNO returns to the Chill/Future Bass genre with ‘Give It All Up’ – a sublimely smooth track with guest vocals from Gia Koka. Once again SRNO has delivered incredible production skills and the result is pure relaxing genius! Since its upload to Majestic Casual’s YT platform ‘Give It All Up’ has gone viral reaching no.6…
JoE So M!XeD, is a South East London based artist, who has discovered his calling within music. Genre is no issue for the rapper as he started rapping over Heavy Metal, then moved to Grime and Trap/EDM beats. Check out his latest offering ‘Go For Broke’ produced by Netherlands based Beau Di Angelo. www.facebook.com/Joe-So-Mixed https://twitter.com/Joe_So_MiXeD https://soundcloud.com/joe-so-mixed…
‘Adventures In Technicolour‘ is the brand new album from Imperial & K.I.N.E.T.I.K. Following the success of their debut E.P., the dastardly duo packed away their pencil cases and returned to their countryside hideout to prove that their unexpected crossing of paths was no fluke. Two years later, they have emerged from their Oreo milkshake scented…
09/03/2016 marked the 19th anniversary of the passing of DJ Soulchild’ all-time favorite rapper NOTORIOUS B.I.G. and he really wanted to do his own musical tribute this year. The new remix of his 2005 smash hit ‘Nasty Girl’ was inspired by the trademark late 90’s Bad Boy Records sound, pioneered by Deric ‘D-Dot’ Angelettie and Stevie…
Following singles with Popcaan, Kardinal Offishall, Stylo G & Konshens, Lucas Dipasquale heads home to Canada to bring us the official video for ‘Come Home’ featuring Assassin (aka Agent Sasco). In true authentic style, the visual sees Lucas head to Assassin’s hometown Jamaica, and to the U.K where he’s been well received by radio tastemakers…
New Jersey rapper Mazzi & S.O.U.L. (Sense Of Understanding Life’s) Purpose presents ‘Heart Of A Lion’, his new single featuring UK vocalist Eva Lazarus. ‘Lion’ is the first single from his forthcoming album ‘The Building’, the followup to ‘Digital Diggin’ 3Minus1‘, his previous EP where he rhymed over beats composed of samples all found online.…
For one night only, Soundcrash are proud to present an epic night of drum and bass with two of the greats DJ Marky & LTJ Bukem. Get ready for a monster night at the superb Electric Brixton on Friday 2nd April as DJ Marky and LTJ Bukem slay the dancefloor with heavy riddims. Hosting the…
Multi-award winning London-based DJ’s Matman & Daredevil bring you the freshest new underground Hip Hop sounds around, we dig deep so you don’t have to! Featuring 100 minutes of new heat from Kendrick Lamar, The Roots, Kanye, Action Bronson, Joey Bada$$, Jay Prince, J Dilla, DJ Premier, Murs, Stalley, Royce Da 5’9″, Anderson Paak, AG,…
Nix and Pat Psyfa are an Australian Hip Hop duo comprised of two emcees who met in the city of Canberra, and quickly forged a friendship after discovering their similar interest in music. Since then, they have been quietly working on their craft and performing live shows across the country. Nix and Pat Psyfa are set…
He is the face of a newly formed collective called The Rite Group. Manny RITE, which stands for Raised In The Eastend, is from Scarborough (located in the east end of Toronto, ON) and is leading the charge of a much needed change in the music game. He takes pride in bringing it back to…
Kid Panel & Coarse are independent music producer originally from Hungary. The pair have built a local reputation delivering tracks and remixes for labels such as Diablo Loco, The Pooty Club Records, Divergence, Elektroshok. Recently they have teamed up with Edinburgh based UK artist Conscious Route to bring this cross over break beat track ‘Sound…
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Let’s face it, we all love a remix and this comp brings together some of the best ever, old and new, compiled from a serious pool of talent. From the new school we’ve included Disclosure (Remixing Crystal Fighters), Psychemagik (Morcheeba), Surkin (The Juan MacLean), France’s Gesaffelstein (The Hacker), the in-demand Solomun (Editors), Daniel Avery (D/R/U/G/S),…
Sony BMG Music Entertainment are very proud to announce that South Korea’s favourite new Hip Hop team, Part Time Cooks have released their latest project, ‘Baker’s Dozen‘. The 13 track LP is one of the most highly anicipated releases of 2016 and judging by the success of singles such as ‘Seoul Summer,’ ‘Loser’ and ‘2KFYG,’…
Hip Hop has grown into something massive and beyond our own control. Our parents now listen to it, and our friends who hate Hip Hop have even found ways to like certain kinds of Hip Hop. For Jewish freestyle rapper Kosha Dillz, ‘We Are Different’ has become his live anthem on tour, celebrating his weirdness…
The MOTTO make their debut with ‘Gunfighter‘, an infectious first indication of what’s to come in 2016. The Dutch duo honed their skills working with artists like Busta Rhymes, Ghostface Killah and Japanese superstars J Soul Brothers, The Second From Exile and Miho Fukuhara. Singer/songwriter Jalise is the protégé of the famous songwriter/producer Giorgio Tuinfort…
Contemporary artist & poet Kojey Radical cements his position as a voice of a young generation with the release of the highly anticipated ’23Winters’, a raw, heartfelt journey in to the dishevelled but courageous mind of a young Kojey seeking guidance and wisdom from his father. Premiered by The Source, ’23Winters’ dances in and out…
Baltimore’s own legendary emcee Don Streat teams up with the french crate digger and producer Odweeyne to deliver a brand new joint smelling dusty drums and sharpen lines. ‘Streat Recognition’ is the new single off of the up coming Don Streat’s album ‘Streat Certified’. This single is produced by Odweeyne from France. STREAT RECOGNITION by…
Independent Hip Hop artist Five Steez is sharing music from a project which could manifest as a full-length album next year. In doing so, he has released ‘My Life, My Craft’, a song in which he chronicles his love for music and his own artistic pursuit, over lush melodies provided by long-time collaborator, Bravo. On…
Mississauga, Canada rapper Audric Rose presents ‘No Fuxks Given’, the new single from ‘Concrete Rose’, his forthcoming album set to feature DJ Agile, Hagler (who co-produced Drake’s ‘Furthest Thing’) and Wondagurl (who produced Jay-Z’s ‘Crown’). ‘No Fuxks Given’ is produced by Kevin Gates/Little Simz collaborator Prezident Jeff. Formerly known as Shocka, Audric released the music…
Phoenix, Arizona rapper Mr. Miranda presents the Jaron Ikner-directed music video for his new single ‘No You Don’t’. The track is produced by Ghanaian producer 3KubeBeats, who also collaborated with Mr. Miranda on previous single ‘The Thoughts’ (watch the video). Mr. Miranda has also collaborated with Hexsagon (watch the ‘Key To Success’ video) as well…
Canadian MC Infu teams up with Just Luu and Canadian Hip Hop Legend Saukrates to bring you Sayin Oh! Listen as Infu and Just Luu go bar for bar on the Zanets Production while Saukrates rides the hook. Be on the look out for more music from Infu as we anticipate the release of his…
Over Again is the first record to drop off of Brooklyn & Peter Jackson’s Album, Two Side’s To A Story. This record, created in 2014, was recorded with Jackson during Brooklyn’s three week stay in Ajax, Ontario. Over the course of those weeks, the pair became close and would spend years solidifying their relationship through…
Jamaican artist Konshens drops the visual to latest single BRUCK OFF YUH BACK on the Moscato Riddim Jamaican Reggae and Dancehall artist Konshens presents his official new Single ‘Bruck Off Yuh Back‘ on the Moscato Riddim, produced by Birchill Records. Konshens – Bruck Off Mi Cock (Uncensored Version) www.facebook.com/konshensrealestfans https://twitter.com/konshens
Coming on the back of support from the likes of BBC 1Xtra, GRM Daily and Link Up TV for his previous releases ‘Neva Switch Sides’ and ‘RckPprSxxrs/Love Jones’, 21-year old South London Hip Hop artist Tops Mafioso returns with his first single of 2016 titled ‘Be Alright’ and its accompanying music video. Produced by Gravez,…
So here they go again with the first and far from the last Jazz Jousters project for 2016, they threw out the challenge for the collective to flip some Latin and Afro-Jazz sounds from Cuba. This session was a lot harder than it sounded, but as you will hear it resulted in another nice intimate…
‘Destiny’ is the long awaited debut single from critically acclaimed songwriter Bayku (Hit-Boy/Pitbull/Olly Murs/Lil John) featuring slick production, poignant lyrics and a video cameo from fellow Ghanaian Tinchy Stryder. Having worked with cutting edge artists like Mic Righteous and Bonkaz and global chart smashers like Pitbull and Lil John, as well as on the projects…
If anyone was a strong candidate for a JUNO nomination that didn’t get a nod, it was Peter Jackson. The 9-0 Nickel CEO and artist has continued to take leaps and bounds in elevating his game and shaping the landscape of the Canadian Hip Hop scene. Aside from continuing to play a large role in…
Urban Vault have hooked up with our friends at Soundcrash, to give one lucky reader/fan the chance to win a pair of tickets to Soundcrash Presents: DJ Krush @ Electric Brixton, London, UK, on Saturday the 19th of March, 2016. After A 2 Year Wait, The Godfather of Japanese Hip Hop is Back! Fresh from releasing…
Having been building momentum on the underground techno scene for some time, dubspeeka returns with a three track EP on Sasha’s Last Night On Earth imprint. British techno DJ/Producer dubspeeka has fast made a name for himself on the underground techno scene after dropping a series of stand out releases on the scene’s most respected…
DJ/Producer collective AMS, hailing from Amsterdam, formally Illuminati AMS, share their debut single, ‘Places’. The track was initially teased in an exclusive mix for SSENCE, which also featured fellow unreleased cuts from the trio, as well as smooth-blending cuts from Drake, Roy Woods, Future, Kanye West and many more. The track recently premiered on THE FADER…
‘Good Chick’ is the first record to be released off of Canada’s 9-0-Nickel Entertainment’s album ‘A Long Time Coming’, dropping this February. Featuring a plethora of Toronto’s Hip Hop’s finest, Andreena, Hardbody, Peter Jackson and P Dollaz, with production from Snaz Music ‘Good Chick’ is just a taste of what’s to come! https://twitter.com/andreenamusic https://twitter.com/ftHardbody https://twitter.com/pdollaz…
Warpath a MC from Beckstown/Germany, is releasing his debut album entitled ‘Pure Butter’ through Daily Concept. The album is entirely produced by label mate Soulmade and features guest contributions by DFACE DXA (NYC), Progress Evolution (Sweden), Chezz&DAM and Steez (GER). ‘PureButter’ contains a wide spectrum of topics from battle rap over representer joints, personal songs,…