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Wiki – Elixir (feat. JJ & Obongjayar)
What a slick track. Wiki came in heavy with the U.K. vibes – features also did their thing. Love how Wik can put out bubbly bangers, clean rap verses and then dope laid back songs …
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Georgia Anne Muldrow – Overdrive
Bow down to the Queen. Georgia Anne Muldrow just dropped the visuals for the title track off her new album – man oh man is that a great project. Such a gifted artist. Muldrow in …
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Noname – Blaxploitation
Noname dropping visuals on us today too! This really was a film. The vision on this artist…hydrates my soul. Bassline too funky! Room 25 been in rotation since it dropped – if you ain’t playing …
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J.I.D – Off Deez (feat. J. Cole)
You knew this was coming! The more times I hear this the more it hits me how raw and nasty it is. J.I.D snaps. Cole snaps. Beat is bonkers. DiCaprio 2 already a lock on …
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Little Simz – 101 FM
I like this joint a lot. Simz one of the freshest voices in the U.K. right now – her raps are too damn poingnant. Plus, she’s got an ear for beats AND a vicious flow. …
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Blood Orange – Dagenham Dream
Blood Orange crushed it this year. His Negro Swan album was fantastic and widely acclaimed, stapling Dev Hynes as one the most gifted minds in the R&B/Hip Hop scene today. As I said, this album …
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CZARFACE & Ghostface Killah – Iron Claw
HOLD UP! They really did it. After dropping their collab album with DOOM in February, the legendary CZARFACE trio is gonna hit us again with a full Ghostface Killah project! Look for Czarface Meets Ghostface …
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meetVoutside – No Offense
Fresh track from friend to the publication ‘meetVoutside.’ More heat from Beantown – the city was on FIRE this year. Millyz stole the show with two great projects. Statik Selektah is a god. CZARFACE dropped …
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Chance the Rapper – My Own Thing (feat. Joey Purp) x The Man Who Has Everything
I can’t handle all this music! We get some Chance this weekend too!? Both joints go – ‘My Own Thing’ features the young god Joey Purp and I gotta say….’The Man Who Has Everything’ might …
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A$AP Rocky – Gunz N Butter (feat. Juicy J)
Leave it the Rocky. One of the most unique perspectives in the mainstream without question. This vid had me entranced. If I may toss out an observation/metaphor: the car at the end represents Rocky’s view …
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Avenue & Deon Chase – Less is More
Annnnddd we’re going to keep it in New England! Avenue also released a project this month with Deon Chase, titled Nightfall: A Soundtrack by Avenue & Deon Chase. Avenue stay killing it. Turned into one …
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1982 – Haunted (feat. UFO Fev)
Some street rap for all my fans coming for the underground. Statik Selektah and Termanology dropped another dope project this month, under their ‘1982’ duo. Consistency is an understatement. Making me proud to say I’m …
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Travis Scott – Yosemite
ASTROWORLD – the gift that keeps on giving. I was a big fan of Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight, but if I’m being real this album is more impressive in pretty much all aspects. …
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Ravyn Lenae – The Night Song
The cosmos open up whenever Ravyn Leane starts singing. Notes on here are straight buck. This ballad is from her Crush EP…can’t stress enough how smooth that project is. Can y’all say Zero Fatigue!? …
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Hilltop Hoods – Leave Me Lonely
Hilltop Hoods! Australia’s best. The legendary group will be dropping a new album next year, titled The Great Expanse. Amped to hear it – been spinning the Hoods since back in high school. I know …
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Saba – Excited
BRUH. SABA ISN’T STOPPING! He’s already dropped two new tracks this month, and this marks the third. Oh, and did I mention that Care For Me is a top 10 lock for the year end …
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Caleborate – Thoughts of a Millennial x Crazy (Some Days I Feel Like Shit) (feat. Atosa)
TWO brand new tracks from the Bay Area spitter Caleborate. I’d say one thing that makes this artist unique is how open and vulnerable he is in his rhymes. Hell, he dropped an album called …
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TUT – Man in the City
Live from Chattanooga. TUT’s voice is timeless man. Peep all his dope loosies or the incredibly solid Preacher’s Son album if you need a starting point with his music. Discog is heavily under the radar. …
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KOTA the Friend – CAMP
Anyone need a new friend? KOTA is here for you. ‘CAMP’ is a fun performance, one of those beats that keeps your attention but doesn’t override the rapper at work. Feel like this dude is …
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Katori Walker – Hometown
Another slept on MC. Everything I’ve heard from this artist has impressed me tenfold. ‘Hometown’ contains a more modernized sound, Walker tore this up. Haven’t heard him flow like that before. Has a West Coast …