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- SONG OF THE DAY RF Shannon – Cold Spell May 21, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY Lonesome Shack – Dirty Traveller May 20, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY Allah-Las – Catamaran May 18, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY Ike & Tina Turner – I Idolise You May 17, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY Tito Ramírez – El Solitario (Lonely Man) May 14, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY Rob – Just One More Time May 12, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY The Universals – New Generation May 11, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY The Mystery Lights – Goin’ Down May 10, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY Traffic Sound – Jews Caboose May 9, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY John Fitch & Associates – Romantic Attitude May 8, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY Lee Fields & The Expressions – Make The World May 7, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY Tree House – Head Up High May 5, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY Kyanos – Sunrise May 4, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY Echo Ohs – Fool May 3, 2019
- SONG OF THE DAY King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – Planet B May 1, 2019
Category Archives: Rap
SONG OF THE DAY Grand Analog – The Great Rhyme Dropper (feat. Shad)
Fronted by Odario and Olfield Williams, Canadian hip hoppers Grand Analog are a band that seamlessly fuse R&B, jazz, soul, reggae and rock into their very own style of hip hop that Williams has fittingly described as “rap’n’roll!” Emerging in … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative, hip hop, hip hop rap, Rap, Soul
Tagged Canadian Hip Hop, Hop Hop, Indie rock, Soul
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SONG OF THE DAY Andy Cooper – Here Comes Another One ft. Blabbermouf
Today’s funky offering features on US rapper and producer, Andy Cooper’s 2018 record, The Layered Effect. Described as offering “a punchy reminder of the creative fun to be had in digging for breaks, stringing up loops and layering sounds,” the record … Continue reading
Posted in breaks beats, Funk, hip hop, Rap, rap soul, Soul
Tagged Breaks beats, Funk, hip hop, Jazz, rap producer, Soul
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SONG OF THE DAY Damu The Fudgemunk & Flex Mathews – Everyday All Day
Today’s lively offering puts a and extra-large spring or two in your step, there’s no doubt about that! From Damu the Fudgemunk & Flex Mathews Dreams & Vibrations album comes Everyday All Day, a feast of buoyant, juicy beats and flamin’ classic … Continue reading
Posted in hip hop, hip hop rap, Instrumental, instrumental hip hop, Rap
Tagged hip hop, instrumental hip hop, Rap, Redefinition Records, Washington
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SONG OF THE DAY Lost Arts – Marlowe (L’Orange & Solemn Brigham)
“An artist afraid to overreach himself is as useless as a general who is afraid to be wrong” (Raymond Chandler) Producer L’Orange & rapper Solemn Brigham have just joined forces under the name Marlowe and, true to the words of … Continue reading
Posted in beat music, beats, hip hop rap, Rap, rap soul
Tagged Beats, hip hop, L'Orange, Mello Music Group, New album, Rap
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SONG OF THE DAY The Microphone Misfitz – Black Paranoia Feat. Fury
Six years ago Chicago’s Microphone Misfitz launched their Escape From Babylon series. The 2nd volume followed three years later in 2015 and in February this year came the third instalment: 15 more tracks digging even deeper into social and political issues. This … Continue reading
Posted in beats, breaks beats, Funk, hip hop, hip hop rap, Rap
Tagged Break beats, chicago, Funk, hip hop, Rap
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SONG OF THE DAY The Herbaliser – Breach
UK hip hop veterans, The Herbaliser have spent the last 25 years touring and recording, building up a well-deserved and hefty fan base over the years with their diverse blends of hip hop, jazz and funk. Releasing their appropriately titled … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Cut Chemist – Work My Mind (feat Chali 2na and Hymnal)
Eagerly awaiting the release of Cut Chemist’s second studio album this March (and first record in 12 years), I’ve been delving into the LP’s three available tracks so far! American DJ, producer and solo turntablist Lucas MacFadden, a.k.a Cut Chemist, … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic, hip hop, hip hop rap, LA, Rap, World
Tagged Beats, DJ, Electronic, hip hop, LA, Rap, World
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SONG OF THE DAY Cut Chemist – Metalstorm feat. Edan & Mr. Lif
American DJ, producer and solo turntablist Lucas MacFadden, a.k.a Cut Chemist, is due to release his second official studio album this March. Die Cut follows his 2006 debut LP The Audience’s Listening and is to be Cut Chemist’s first ‘artist’ album’ in over a decade. … Continue reading
Posted in hip hop, hip hop rap, LA, Rap, World
Tagged Beats, DJ, DJ/Producer, hip hop, Rap, World
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SONG OF THE DAY Branded Moore – 123
“Branded Moore is the shit..ask around. No bullshit hiphop” Up until this evening I’d never heard of Canadian rapper Branded Moore, but I have discovered through a little bit of background reading that he has over ten years of music-making … Continue reading
Posted in beats, hip hop, hip hop rap, Rap
Tagged Beats, hip hop, hip hop rap, sampled
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SONG OF THE DAY Above the Law – Freedom of Speech
I was listening to a radio show earlier today when a song came on that I haven’t heard in years, probably not since my teens, and that was a fair few moons ago! Released on Ruthless Records in 1990 by Californian … Continue reading
