Tag Archives: hip hop rap

SONG OF THE DAY DJ Format & Abdominal – Dirt (Abdominal & The Obliques Remix)

Posted on October 27, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

As if it wasn’t funky enough that DJ Format & Abdominal released what has become one of my favourite albums of the year so far, the dynamic duo have now shared a remix version of their fantastic Still Hungry LP. Originally … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Branded Moore – 123

Posted on July 27, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

“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 →

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SONG OF THE DAY Pet;wolf – Dance with the Devil

Posted on May 21, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

Whilst listening to a Soundcloud playlist today that I’d compiled in February, I rediscovered this interesting track which I went as far as re-posting, but never actually got round to featuring…so this is what I’m doing today! Pet;wolf (yes, this is actually how … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Mat Randol – Decolonization [Draft] Ft. Isaiah Spriggs (Produced By Snugsworth)

Posted on November 13, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

This little lively bundle of joy was aired on Soundcloud just three days ago and it grabbed my attention immediately with its funky beats, tuneful horns and defining vocals. Portland, Oregon artist Mat Randol recorded this track in series of … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Henry Canyons – Now’s The Time Ft. Zoe Rose & Jon Ramm

Posted on August 5, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

I’ve got so much time for the music of Henry Canyons and, no stranger to the Listening Post Blog, have featured him several times in the past.  Tracing his progress since the first release of his debut ‘Canyonland’ in June … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Henry Canyons – I Wanna

Posted on July 22, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

Smooth, steady sounds makes for a very funky sunny Friday afternoon; you can always rely on Henry Canyons for that chilled out beat. Henry Canyon released “Canyonland” on Bandcamp in June last year (covered by the LP Blog in May 2015), but … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY DJ Format and Abdominal – Reflective Meditation Rhymes

Posted on November 12, 2015 by The Listening Post Blog

For me this is a new discovery but these artists have been making great sounds for over a decade! Andy Bernstein, aka Abdominal, originates from Toronto, Canada and is a hip hop/ rap artist who has been releasing music since … Continue reading →

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