DON’T SLEEP: AbJo “The Lost Won EP” [BEAT TAPE]
The homie AbJo of MDK (Midnight Kidz) found a way to make Kanye West’s recent output listenable for me. It’s called “The Lost Won EP” and it’s incredible. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: TOPE “TOPE BEATS” [BEAT TAPE]
TOPE of the Portland groups Living Proof/TxE has 54 beats on this Bandcamp page. All but about seven beats on there are available for purchase for $100 each or $250 for 3 for a limited time only. Custom track outs available. Hit TOPE up at itsTOPE[at]gmail[dot]com for any further info. Serious inquiries only…
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DON’T SLEEP: Kooley High f/Skyzoo “For The Record Remix” (prod. by Sinopsis) [REMIX]
Sinopsis remixed the entire Kooley High “David Thompson” album (that was originally produced entirely by DJ Pr!nce) and called his version “Skywalker”. This is the second release from it, the remix for the Skyzoo guested track “For The Record”. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: DREDi “In The Dream” (prod. by DREDi) [SINGLE]
Here’s the lead single from DREDi’s upcoming beat tape. The jawn is called “In The Dream”. If you sleep on it I’ll track your IP addresses and pull a Jay & Silent Bob. If you don’t know what that means then Google it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Schadillac “Ultra V” [BEAT TAPE]
Here’s a new beat tape/remix project from Schadillac called “Ultra V” that y’all need to get into real quick. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Moka Only x Ayatollah “Come Along” (prod. by Ayatollah) [VIDEO]
Moka Only spits and sings the hook as Ron Contour over an Ayatollah slap for the next single and video for their collaborative album “Bridges” that just dropped today. You can check out the video for “Come Along” right here. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Denmark Vessey “#CultClassic” (prod. by Scud One) [VIDEO]
Denmark Vessey dropped a video for the new Crown Nation link he sent me at midnight, “Cult Classic”. Don’t sleep on this. Another jawn produced by Scud One…
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DON’T SLEEP: Rashid Hadee “Greatest Mother Ever” (prod. by Rashid Hadee) [VIDEO]
Here’s a powerful video for what might be my favorite song off of Rashid Hadee’s “Aural Sex: The Search For Pinky Tuscadero” . The song is “Greatest Mother Ever” and if you haven’t heard the album yet there’s no excuse not too because it’s streamable and free of charge. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: 6Fingers x Topkat f/Del & Exile “Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don’t” (prod. by 6Fingers) [SINGLE]
Here’s the latest release from Beatrock Music featuring PIK favorite and new addition, producer 6Fingers and Topkat’s “Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don’t” features Hiero’s Del The Funky Homosapien and Dirty Science’s Exile. Don’t sleep on this jawn or Beatrock Music…
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DON’T SLEEP: Ackryte “Shades” [BEAT TAPE]
Here’s a brand new beat from Ackryte called “Shades” that’s a precursor to his upcoming Huh What & Where project coming this Summer. You can download it for free directly from HW&W. Here are two tracks from it, “Come Naturally” & “Lest”. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Billy Woods “Duck Hunt” (prod. by A.M. Breakups) [VIDEO]
Billy Woods (Super Chron Flight Brothers) of Backwoods Studioz dropped his album “History Will Absolve Me” today. This is the video for the song “Duck Hunt” off of it which was produced by A.M. Breakups. You can cop “History Will Absolve Me” from iTunes or UGHH and it has features from Roc Marciano, MarQ Spekt, Masai Bey, Elucid, junclassic & Vordul Mega (Cannibal Ox) plus production from Willie Green, NASA, Lex Boogie From The Bronx, Man Mantis, Marmaduke, Dig Dug & Essex Dogs. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Retrospek “Chem Trails” (prod. by Rah Intelligence) [VIDEO]
This is a Retrospek song that gets a huge response when they do their shows. “Chem Trails” is produced by Rah Intelligence and is included on their new album “Sleepwalkers Remedy” (DON’T SLEEP!). You already know what NOT to do…
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DON’T SLEEP: The Aqua League “Aqua Breezin'” [BEAT TAPE]
Ironhorse Music Group LLC brings us The Aqua League’s new beat tape (which is the second release in their current Culinary Arts series) called “Aqua Breezin'”. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: 100 Akres (FreshNerd) “The Hasselhoff Beat Tape” [BEAT TAPE]
FreshNerd of 100 Akres just shot me this brand new beat tape called “The Hasselhoff Beat Tape” using some of The Hoff’s recordings that are hella popular in Germany (?). I know, I know. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Stik Figa “As Himself” [NEW PROJECT]
Stik Figa’s collaborative album with Michael “Seven” Summers “As Himself” has been given international distribution by Mello Music Group today. You can preview and purchase it either directly from the Mello Music Group Bandcamp from iTunes or UGHH. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Denmark Vessey “Cult Classic” (prod. by Scud One) [SINGLE]
Another raw jawn from Denmark Vessey of Crown Royal. This one’s called “Cult Classic” and is produced by Scud One. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Hawthorne Headhunters “Myriad Of Now” [NEW PROJECT]
Hawthorne Headhunters (Black Spade & Coultrain) have finally released their long awaited full length album “Myriad Of Now” on Plug Research (you might remember the “Myriad Of Now EP”). You can cop this mix of Soul/R&B, Funk, Jazz and Hip Hop from iTunes, Amazon, Fat Beats (vinyl) or UGHH. If you truly appreciate the medium of music or profess to then you NEED this album. Shit is mind altering. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: J. Rawls “The Liquid Crystal Project 3” [NEW PROJECT]
J. Rawls dropped the 3rd installment in his highly influential “Liquid Crystal Project” series today via Polar Entertainment/Nature Sounds. His instrumental collaboration with B Jazz that incorporates elements of Jazz/Soul/R&B/Funk Lounge and Downtempo all with Hip Hop. You can cop it directly from Nature Sounds or from iTunes, Amazon and UGHH. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Moka Only x Ayatollah “Bridges” [NEW PROJECT]
Moka Only x Ayatollah’s “Bridges” just dropped today on Green Street Entertainment/Nature Sounds. Emcee/producer Moka Only becomes his alter ego Ron Contour and spits over some excellent production from the master of the MPC 60 Ayatollah. “Bridges” is not to be missed and you can cop it from iTunes, Amazon, Fat Beats and UGHH. Don’t sleep damb it!
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DON’T SLEEP: Kev Brown “Random Joints” [NEW PROJECT]
Kev Brown’s “Random Joints” has finally received a proper release on Redefinition/Fat Beats Records. As of today you can cop the 12 track project plus 12 instrumentals plus a bonus beat tape with 6 bonus tracks called “Beat Tape Joints” all included with your purchase. You can cop “Random Joints” both on CD and vinyl from iTunes, Amazon, Fat Beats and UGHH. Don’t sleep on it or you’ll regret it. Trust me on that…
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DON’T SLEEP: Fattfather “The Father” (prod. by Chanes)
Here’s a new single from Fattfather of Fat Killahz which was produced by Chanes called “The Father”. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: G.O.R.K. “Sounds Of Frustration” [BEAT TAPE]
G.O.R.K. of the Cleveland Tapes Project dropped a new beat tape called “Sounds Of Frustration”. As a Bostonian and a fan of the Red Sox I know ALL ABOUT frustration. I dig this jawn right here. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: 0hbliv “Luvpoem” (prod. by 0hbliv) [INSTRUMENTAL]
0hbliv has a split beat tape with Dil Withers coming soon on Dirty Tapes and this is one of the slaps off of it called “Luvpoem”. Where it is and when is it dropping you may ask? I don’t exactly know. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Sci Fi Stu f/Ill Poetix & Chinch 33 “Can’t Leave” (prod. by Sci Fi Stu) [VIDEO]
Sci Fi Stu’s new Digi Crates release “Blood” just dropped on iTunes and Amazon last Tuesday. The single and video for “Can’t Leave” is right here. It features Ill Poetix & Chinch 33, don’t sleep on it…
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