Cambatta & Apollo Brown: Nightmare
A drop from Mello Music Group’s forthcoming compilation and ahead of a solo Cambatta record, a reflection on Covid matters.
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KinKai x Children Of Zeus – Top Down
Top Down feat. Children of Zeus by KinKai Shut your eyes: summer is here and lockdown is over – the
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Video: Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes – Nightrider (feat. Freddie Gibbs)
Well, this was a nice surprise. Tom and Yussef drop another track off the forthcoming What Kinda Music album, due
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Stro Elliot: Marvin’s Mood 45
Main image: Trilogy Beats The very excellent Stro Elliot has a new 45 out on Street Corner Music, lifted from
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TYRAID: Rectified, produced by Green Lantern
The extremely heavy Outbreak project from RoQy TyRaid and DJ Green Lantern was one of last year’s highlights. This video
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Esgar: Mecha
This was perfect for me this morning, a big melting pot of instrumentals and rarities but packed with feels and
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Big Tone and House Shoes – Big Shoes release Homage
Last year’s Big Shoes album, a collab between old friends Big Tone and House Shoes, yields a new video in
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El Statiko: 25 Years of… Big L – Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous
El Statiko (2015/16/18/19 UK IDA Champ, 2018 DMC UK & 2019 DMC UK Supremacy Champ) celebrates a quarter century of
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Review: Voodoo Black – Sitting At The Table
Words: Jack Fittes Village Live drop some new Manchester rap from some of the city’s most prolific individuals. Voodoo Black
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Video / Truemendous: O.T.Y.L (Part 2)
Truemendous’ second drop on High Focus (this time produced by Illinformed) ahead of the Huh? EP, out on 20 March.
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Pimpernel Jones: RPM 2020
As he did in 2019, Pimpernel Jones (of Herma Puma) battles time itself to create an album in a month
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JSWISS x Nicholas Payton – Always Knew
Mighty Mocambos-collaborator and all round prolific MC JSWISS teams up with Grammy Award-winning trumpeter/composer Nicholas Payton and longtime producer U’Nique
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Video: Young RJ (Slum Village) x Mega Ran x Abstract Orchestra feat Daru Jones – Pray
The first drop from a collaboration of titans – Young RJ steps out of Slum as Mega Ran and Abstract
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Truemendous debuts on High Focus with That Don’t Mean
Brum-born, London-living Truemendous conjures up classic hip hop verses for days, and has today announced her signing to High Focus
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Video: Blue Meth ft Mic London – What Ya Tellin Me
Blue Meth follows up his Method Man collab, Winnebago, with a new single, a track with M.I.C London. The video
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Ten years after, Kutmah releases 10″ in the All City LA Series
Originally slated for release back in 2010 but held back in empathy for the ordeal he was being subjected to
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Our Pathetic Age: DJ Shadow releases lyric video for title track
I’m spoiled by this one as it’s become my favourite track on the album to hit repeat on, a glorious
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Chris Read: Hip House Mixtape
Chris: “Here’s a mix of all those tracks at the end of side B on rap albums from 1989 that
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Knxwledge: 1988
Knxwledge is about to drop a new album on Stones Throw, and there’s also a luxury box set on offer
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J.Chambers – Escape The Kingdom
J.Chambers returns with a bass heavy and frankly all too brief new single, a collab with Kingston, Jamaica artist Koro
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