Video // The Bluntskins – Take A Hit
It’s a Northern rap thing. From their third album, Return Of The Blunts. Buy it on Bandcamp! Also, here’s This
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On wax // LSB ft Tyler Daley & DRS – Missing You
Dedicated to Salford John. Available at Bandcamp and iTunes.
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Out now // Big Peace: Peace/War
A double album of beats from the Generic Greeting arts collective co-founder, produced over the last six years. It would
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Download // Afro Sam’s Rogue EP on Room 2 Records
Really lovely stuff from one third of Free Wize Men, Afro Sam. It continues the high quality output of
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Lenzman remixes Children Of Zeus’ Still Standing ft DRS
What!! Perhaps even more soulful than the original? Buy the original here. DRS launches a new night on Sep 9th
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WIN! Anchorsong, Contours, Sleepdebt, Peter Parker: Salford, Friday 19 Aug
Your chance to win a pair of guestlist to this Friday night’s show at Fat Out’s Burrow (courtesy of our
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Foreign Interlood: Nowhere
So every night I’m praying to a different god Whichever’s listening, Little Italy to the Bronx… Ten to
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The Mouse Outfit remix album ft Tall Black Guy, Werkha, DJ Vadim + more
The Mouse Outfit – Remixed by The Mouse Outfit The Mouse Outfit, a Mancunian production crew and live hip hop
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Download // Mecca:83 x QSTN: Victory Lap
Just in time for the Olympics, a nice slab of celebratory boom bap from our homie Mecca:83, pairing up with
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Pete Rock and C.L. Smooth in Manchester and Liverpool
The North West representing for these guys! Buy tickets for each date by clicking on the relevant image.
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Download // Sleepz: The Meditape Two
There’s a real maturity and depth to Sleepz’ production and lyrics, and true to his name this EP isn’t in
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Download // J Chambers: Golden Era Terror
A freestyle from the recordings sessions for his recently released Merchant Of Manny EP, J Chambers offers up this high
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Download // DEEPO: DANGER DEEPO
I’ve had this on repeat all evening. Deepo is one of Manchester’s heaviest, and most insightful, and whenever he jumped
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New Music // Four Limbs
Some really tight work just popped in my inbox from Four Limbs, who you can find on the links below.
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Preview // J Chambers: Merchant Of Manny EP
One of Manchester’s newest and most hard-grafting MCs, J. Chambers, is blowing up right now. Â Having supported Oddisee, Akala and
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Layfullstop: Aura
From Birmingham but currently residing in Manchester, Lay. (Layfullstop) recently wowed heads not only locally when Kendrick Lamar bobbed into
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Public Enemy’s Manchester link: Critical Beatdown
Just a quick post to give props to the Critical Beatdown boys. The hyped-up Stone Roses concerts at Manchester’s Etihad
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Preview: Cutterz – Extra Galactic EP
New sounds from Cutterz, one quarter of Manchester’s Taste The Diff’rence DJ and producer crew. Cutterz is prepping an EP
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Manchester // BLACKALICIOUS – 26 JUNE 2016
On the back of their crowd-funded comeback LP Imani Vol 1, the legendary duo return to Manchester in a couple
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Manchester Film Screenings: Rampage (2006), Hip Hop, Mi Desahogo (2014)
Free film screenings at The Ruby Lounge this Thursday evening (June 16) from 6pm. Secure your ticket at EVENTBRITE. See
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