Archive for September, 2006

Paris – The Devil Made Me Do It

Paris Break The Grip of Shame Download The Devil Made Me Do It Download The Hate That Made Me Download from The Devil Made Me Do It (1990, Tommy Boy) Buy at iTunes Music Store This is the LP that helped usher in a new era of awareness in rap and put Paris firmly on [ READ MORE ]

Paris – Sleeping With The Enemy

Paris Bush Killa Download The Days of Old Download Assata’s Song Download from Sleeping With The Enemy (1992, Scarface Records) Buy at iTunes Music Store Originally slated for a pre-presidential election release in 1992, this sophomore effort by Paris was intentionally suppressed by the recording establishment until after the election in November of that year. [ READ MORE ]

A New Era In Funk – Teeko

Teeko Masked Mombler Download Five’n Download from My Soundstation (2006, 4ONEfunk/TRC) Innovative, Pure. Live. The eclectic sounds of My SoundStation kicks open the doors with Teeko emerging as an innovator in a new era of turntablism with a contemporary and progressive edge. After achieving international success, acclaim and recognition for his creativity in international competitive [ READ MORE ]

Oh No!

Oh No Smile A Lil Bit (feat. Posdnuos) Download Lights Out (feat. Frank N Dank) Download Gets Mine (feat. Buckshot) Download T. Biggums Video from Exodus Into Unheard Rhythms (2006, Stones Throw) It was around the age of 11 when making beats won out over video games to become Oh No’s most obsessive pastime. Over [ READ MORE ]

Drunken Immortals

Drunken Immortals Hot Concrete Download Real Life (feat. Abstract Rude) Download from Hot Concrete 12″ (2006, Universatile Music) Purchase this 12″ release HERE According to the ancient Chinese legend, the Drunken Immortals were invited to attend a banquet in an undersea kingdom. At the banquet, they became drunk and wild. All of the kingdom’s guards [ READ MORE ]

Police brutally attack Seattle’s DV-ONE and his Daughter

The scars of police brutality Original Message from dieselco: DV ONE is a good friend of mine who I have known for over 10 years. Not only is he a friend, but he is someone that I’ve looked up to growing up. He’s been a staple in Seattle’s hip hop community and has always given [ READ MORE ]

Dan The Automator / Hieroglyphics New Video

Hiero just finished the new video for the first single from Dan The Automator’s new album “2K7”. “Don’t Hate The Player” is a wild ride with one of independent Hip-Hop’s staple formations. Casual, Del The Funky Homosapien and A-Plus are in top form, bouncing with ease on Dan’s beats. The album is out today!! Dan [ READ MORE ]

J. Period and The Roots

J. Period & The Roots Come Together (feat. Zion I) Download Been Thru The Storm (feat. Stevie Wonder) Download Thought Is Like Download Rock Star (PSA) Download from The Best of The Roots (2006, Truelements) Brooklyn-based J. Period — the DJ behind The Best of the Roots, a promotional mixtape for the Roots upcoming release, [ READ MORE ]

Green and Gold – The Anonymous

The Anonymous When We Were Kings Download I Spy Download Fantasy Island (feat. Last Man and Zaire Black) Download from Green and Gold (2006, Manifest Media) Originally released in 1998 on GoodVibe Records Buy at iTunes Music Store Destroying the boundaries of hip-hop, The Anonymous turns their struggle into a heavenly melodic on their definitive [ READ MORE ]

Saafir – Good Game: The Transition

Saafir Cash Me Out Download Crispy Download from Good Game: The Transition (2006, ABB) Buy at iTunes Music Store Saafir has always managed to occupy that rare space in hip-hop, an emcee’s emcee, with rap style and swagger. On his 4th LP, aptly titled Good Game: The Transition, Saafir picks right up where he left [ READ MORE ]

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