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Long Island, New York-based lyrical heavyweight John Jigg$ recently released his highly anticipated album JIGGANOMETRY 2 The 12-track project comes equipped with guest features including The Bad Seed, Rockwelz, Nam Nitty, ENJOYTHEHITMAKER, Marquee, Ty Farris, Spoda, Nino 6leaux, Deandre Perryman, and ethemadassassin. Jigg$ also enlisted elite production from Shining 88, The Standouts, Swab, Nam Nitty,…
Brooklyn, New York-based emcee Skanks the Rap Martyr recently released his new eleven-track album REST IN PEACE TO THE BEATS Skanks the Rap Martyr new album ‘Rest In Peace To The Beats’ features production by Kyo Itachi, Venom, Cee Da Cuban, Azaia & more, with features from members of the Bankai Fam amongst others. Rest…
Urban Vault caught up with Heidelberg, Germany-based emcee/producer/DJ Plastic The Funky Mulatto to ask him some questions about his latest album P=MC2 & more… ‘P=MC2‘ is the first solo LP but 11th project from Plastic_tfm a.k.a. Plastic The Funky Mulatto. The Album features Nottz, Marco Polo, Stu Bangas, Nolan The Ninja, The Artifacts, A.G. from…
Heidelberg, Germany based emcee/producer/DJ Plastic The Funky Mulatto recently dropped the visual to his track ON THE LINE, taken off his recent P=MC2 album ‘P=MC2’ is the first solo LP but 11th project from Plastic_tfm a.k.a. Plastic The Funky Mulatto. The Album features Nottz, Marco Polo, Stu Bangas, Nolan The Ninja, The Artifacts, A.G. from…
New Jersey-based Hip Hop artist Omen44 recently dropped his new album HENTAI, featuring Planet Asia, Sicknature, Skyzoo & more… Omen 44 originally from Kobe/Japan, evolved into a seasoned and respected Hip Hop artist since claiming New York as home and placing his stake in the music scene. The quick buzz and notoriety from his music…
New Jersey-based recording artist Omen44 teams up with French emcee Fizzi Pizzi & French producer Kyo Itachi for their new track/visual DUM-DUM ‘Dum-dum’ is the 2nd single of Omen44’s forthcoming album ‘Hentai’, featuring French artist Fizzi Pizzi and underground’s most wanted, French producer Kyo Itachi who’s been working with Conway, Roc Marciano, R.A. The Rugged…
Arizona based emcee WISECRVCKER drops his new full-length project SUPREME PARADIGM ACT II (THE NTH DEGREE) featuring Guilty Simpson, Ruste Juxx, Capadonna & more… The album is fully armed with beats from France’s omnipresent Underground producer Kyo Itachi and showcases WISECRVCKER alongside a roster of heavy-hitting guest appearances including performances from Killah Priest, Capadonna, Planet…
Conway aka Conway The Machine x fashion brand Trillmatic recently dropped the visual to the track DRACO, directed by Myster DL for ILL Mannered Films ‘Draco’ produced by Mephux, is taken off ‘Trillmatic Presents – Organized Grime‘, a seven-track EP, featuring emcee Conway and a selection of producers including Farma, Kyo Itachi, Mephux & Apollo…
Brooklyn, New York-based artist, Top Notch aka Daddie Notch of the Bankai Fam collective recently dropped his new album GHETTO LIFE, produced by Ninjustice Bankai Fam is sending out their Ninjas one by one and all of them have a mission: Bang your speakers! Top Notch, the 9th Espadah member of the Brooklyn supergroup is coming…
Urban Vault caught up with Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York-based emcee Haile Ali to ask him some questions about his forthcoming album with French producer Kyo Itachi, and more… Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York-based Haile Ali & French-based producer Kyo Itachi present ‘Cusah Heights’, Melodic but raw, true poetry in motion the two compliment each other very…
Queensbridge based emcee Blaq Poet is back with the visual to his latest tracks DECLARE WAR/F.O.H. The sleeping Giant has awoken. Queens-Bridge Screwball Guardian Blaq Poet has returned with a new Banger titled ‘Declare War’, aimed at Bringing back the Hardcore Sound. Hardcore rhymes over Hardcore production, the essence of New York’s Underground Hip Hop…
FROM THE GRAVE & BACK is the last recording from Brooklyn, New York emcee Valentine, before his recent untimely death Valentine was signed to Skanks of Bankai Fam imprint Anarchy Records and contributed to several 12″ recordings. He started off battling on corners & listed kool G Rap & Lord Finesse as his main influences. ‘From…
French-based producer Kyo Itachi and New York-based emcee Realio Sparkzwell team up with fellow New Yorker C- Rayz Walz on their track ENEMY OF THE STATE Kyo Itachi and Realio Sparkzwell came together back in May to bless a high concept album based loosely on the cult classic anime film ‘Akira’. The duo cooks up a…
French-based producer Kyo Itachi teams up with Brooklyn based emcee’s D.V. Alias Khryst & Lord Have Mercy on their latest track/video, VOODOO MAGIC After ‘Musikyo’ and ‘Genkidama’ Paris’s own Kyo Itachi is back with his third producer album ‘Rest In Power’ dedicated to the memory of his Mother! For the first video release off the album, Kyo Itachi…
French-based producer Kyo Itachi and New York-based emcee Realio Sparkzwell come together in the form of their new album AKIRA, featuring Vast Aire (Cannibal Ox), C Rayz Walz, Poison Pen, Kinetic 9 (Killarmy) and more… Kyo Itachi and Realio Sparkzwell come together to bless a high concept album based loosely on the cult classic anime film ‘Akira’.…
Urban Vault caught up with New York based emcee/producer Realio Sparkzwell to ask him some questions about his music, collaborations, and inspirations Known for his hard-bodied raps and collaborations with his Iron Galaxy Clik cohort, Cannibal Ox, New York’s Realio Sparkzwell showcases his producer chops and penchant for slick wordplay on his brand-new EP, ‘The…
Paris, France based producer Venom drops his debut album RUFF N TUFF, featuring artwork by the legendary Melki One man, arrived from a foreign land with his Ensoniq ASR-X machine, a challenger ready for action, with something to prove, will have to defeat the toughest opponents in a music tournament. Especially the worst of all:…
French Hip Hop producer Kyo Itachi is back eight years after his debut album ‘Musikyo’, with certainly his biggest project to date yet, GENKIDAMA ‘Genkidama’, a limited edition triple vinyl (Gatefold), with a high profile guest list including Ruste Juxx, Big Twins, Conway, Planet Asia, Termanalogy, Skyzoo, Reks, Edo G, Shyheim, Steele (of Smif-N-Wessun), Shabaam Sahdeeq,…
Brooklyn’s Bankai Fam drop a new visuals from their current mixtape CIVIL WAR hosted by the legendary DJ Ready Cee ‘We the nation’ features P General, Low Banga, Skanks & G Stats with tight production handled by Astronote. Bankai Fam are a collective of highly skilled lyrical assassins out of Crown Heights Brooklyn, put together…
Stone & Robert are back with their third freestyle off the up & coming ‘Us vs them’ mixtape hosted by legendary DJ PF Cuttin. Stone & Robert are an alter ego group from Skanks & P General of Brooklyn’s Bankai Fam. The ‘Dropping Gems’ freestyle portrays the dynamic duo offering knowledge for the misguided youth…
Skanks the Rap Martyr straight out of Crown Heights, Brooklyn releases his new offering ‘Back by Popular demand’. He is the co-founding member of the super group Bankai Fam. The set features an array of new joints with close affiliates; Bankai Fam, Dirt Platoon & Ruste Juxx. Interview snippets from DJ Premier’s Live from Headquarters…