DON’T SLEEP: Ro Spit “Fly MC” (prod. by KOEN) [SINGLE]
New Ro Spit off of his upcoming album “The Glass Ceiling” which drops on October 25th, 2011. The single is called “Fly MC” and is produced by KOEN (“Outputs 1” & “Outputs 2”). DON’T SLEEP! What up, Six?
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DON’T SLEEP: Session f/Akrobatik & B’Simone “Bloodlust” (prod. by Biz20 & Megaboy Alpha) [SINGLE]
The homie Session did a track with Akrobatik and B’Simone on the hook for his opus “Bloodlust”. “Bloodlust” will be on the “20/20 Vision” project that will drop via GRP Music October 20th, 2011. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Eyes And Teeth “Beat Tape Volume 1” [BEAT TAPE]
Here’s a 67 blap beat tape by the homie Eyes And Teeth called “Beat Tape Volume 1” comprised of a battery of slaps he made years ago while he was recovering from cancer. Here’s “Beat Tape Volume 1” for you all to download and enjoy. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Mo Kolours “Biddies” (prod. by Mo Kolours) [VIDEO]
Mo Kolours’ “Biddies” was the lead single off of his impressive One Handed Music “Drum Talking EP”. Here is the video for that same jawn. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Black Milk x Danny Brown “Black & Brown” [NEW UPCOMING ALBUM]
Our peoples Black Milk and Danny Brown have finally made the official announcement regarding their upcoming Fat Beats EP “Black & Brown” which drops November 1st, 2011 and will be available both physically (CD & 12″ vinyl) and on digital marketplaces worldwide. Here’s the cover art above and the tracklist plus pre-order information will be made available @ both Black Milk’s site & the new Black & Brown site. I can’t wait for you all to hear this, salute to Black Milk, Danny Brown, Rosalinda & everyone @ Fat Beats, Decon & Fool’s Gold. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Araabmuzik vs 8th Wundah MPC Battle [BEAT VIDEO]
This was just unfair. Never even a contest, really. This was just brutal. And I loved every damb second of it. Don’t sleep!
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DON’T SLEEP: ENTBS “Irgendwas mit Meiden” OST (Snippet) [INSTRUMENTAL]
Here’s a 5 minute snippet from the soundtrack to a German film called “Irgendas mit Weiden” that features production from Hulk Hodn, Hubert Daviz, Noyland, Retrogott & Romeo Jesus. Apparently the film and/or the vinyl drops the same day “Kaseta” does on the ENTBS site, October 14th, 2011. Can’t wait until this all actually makes sense! DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Thes One Live On The MPC 3000 w/ Asterix @ Beat Swap LA [BEAT VIDEO]
Thes One begins by freestyling as Asterix rocks on the MPC. Then Thes One plays some unmixed beats straight out of his MPC 3000 from the upcoming People Under The Stairs LP “Highlighter”. Based on what I heard this shit is gonna be BANANAS! Salute to Breakbeats & Rhymes Radio. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Vesta “Don’t Blow A Good Thing (Buscrates Radio Boogie Remix)” (prod. by BusCrates) [REMIX]
We also lost Vesta Williams last week. She was easily one of the best voices of the late 80’s until the early 90’s and an underrated artist. The homie BusCrates made a Boogie Funk remix of her song “Don’t Blow A Good Thing” off of her first album “Vesta” that dropped 25 years ago in 1986. I remember this vinyl and my big sister copping Vesta’s “4U” on cassette in 1988. That same year every little girl thought they were her and they tried to sing ‘Congratulations”. Rest in eternal peace, Vesta Williams.
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DON’T SLEEP: Sir Froderick “Sweeetahlude” (prod. by Sir Froderick) [INSTRUMENTAL]
Sir Froderick posted this dedication of Sylvia Robinson AKA Sylvia Inc. of Sugar Hill Records. She had a career as an artist, hitmaker and a producer way before she decided to enter into the field of Rap and Hip Hop. This is a flip of the classic “Pillow Talk’. Rest In Eternal Peace.
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DON’T SLEEP: Freddie Joachim “Hope” (prod. by Freddie Joachim) [INSTRUMENTAL]
Freddie Joachim’s newest jawn “Hope” hit Soundcloud recently. Salute Mellow Orange & Analogue Studies. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: HP Tha Hybrid “Off The Cuff” [BEAT TAPE]
HP Tha Hybrid sent this beat tape to my Gmail inbox a while back but it got buried by a ton of other stuff I’m working on for Producers I Know coming in October. He reminded me of it via Twitter and I got to listening. I slept and I’m sorry. Don’t be like me, people. Be better than me.
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DJ Brace “NH 26” (prod. by DJ Brace) [SINGLE]
DJ Brace’s “NH 26” is a single from his Nostomania/Fat Beats release “Synesthasia” which you can cop right now from Fat Beats. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Lyriciss “The Balance” (prod. by Grussle) [VIDEO]
You heard the single, now see the video. Lyriciss. Grussle. Inner Loop Records. “The Balance”. Pay attention to the LYRICS. DON’T SLEEP.
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DON’T SLEEP: FRSH SLCTS presents Planet Asia x G_Force “Camouflage Jackets Album Trailer” [PROMO VIDEO]
FRSH SLCTS presents Planet Asia x G_Force “Camouflage Jackets”. Soon come. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: A.U.D.D.A. “C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Ruins Everything Around Me)” [BEAT TAPE]
A.U.D.D.A. Records dropped a free beat tape/mini EP called “C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Ruins Everything Around Me)” featuring 7 slaps from Hulk Hodn, Suff Daddy, Twit Uno, Roy Blak, Lazy Jones, Herbert Elch, Fela Krauti & Meshuggie Otis. If you slept on “Beat Power” then don’t sleep on this. Get it from Twit One’s blog. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Insightful “Recursive Self” [INSTRUMENTAL PROJECT]
Former Hypedog’s Underdog and ALORA’s own Insightful is back with his follow up to the incredible beat tape called “e l e n a”. An ambitious instrumental project called “Recursive Self” that’s so damb ridiculous it’s hard to believe it’s a free download. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Emoce “ULTRA” [BEAT TAPE/REMIX PROJECT]
Emoce or Creme De La Crack sent me a link to this hybrid beat tape/remix project recently. Being that I’m still pissed off about how the fuckin’ Red Sox season ended last night I really didn’t feel up to hearing any goddamn thing at all today but I did anyways. I’m glad I did. Don’t sleep!
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DON’T SLEEP: Lateb f/Esoteric “Dope Fiend” (prod. by Stu Bangas) [SINGLE]
Here’s some brand new brutality courtesy of Lateb, Esoteric and Stu Bangas titled “Dope Fiend”. “Live Brutal” drops on October 11th, 2011. Pre-order it now. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: ApaTight “AyePee Beat Reel 2011 V1” [BEAT TAPE]
The homie and Team PIK member ApaTight AKA AyePee has dropped a brand new beat tape/beat reel on his Bandcamp called “AyePee Beat Reel 2011 V1”. It comes in two separate streams, “Beat Reel 2011 1A” & “Beat Reel 2011 1B”. If you want work from ApaTight then hit him up directly at apatight[at]gmail[dot]com to inquire about availability and/or pricing. Serious inquiries only. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: Willie Evans Jr. “Never Be Free” (prod. by Willie Evans Jr.) [SINGLE]
Willie Evans Jr. has a track on the upcoming A3C compilation that’s dropping on October 4th, 2011. The track is called “Never Be Free”, you can check it out here and cop the jawn when it drops next Tuesday. DON’T SLEEP!
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DON’T SLEEP: A.B.S.T.R.A. [PROMO VIDEO]
Here’s the promo video from international beat scene label Ritmo Sportivo for A.B.S.T.R.A.’s upcoming instrumental project. Good look finding any further info on the Ritmo Sportivo site. DON’T SLEEP!
A.B.S.T.R.A. (Promo) from ritmo sportivo on Vimeo.
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DON’T SLEEP: Random Axe f/Roc Marciano “Chewbacca” (prod. by Black Milk) [VIDEO]
Here’s the video for Random Axe’s Roc Marciano assisted banger “Chewbacca” featuring an appearance from Chewbacca himself. Homie’s a huge Random Axe fan. He even rolled to Rock The Bells to support them recently. The whole shit was caught on tape. Don’t sleep and cop “Random Axe” if you haven’t already. You fuckin’ jackalopes (Are those even real or did I just make something up? Fuck it, they’re real NOW)!
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DON’T SLEEP: PremRock & Willie Green “PremRock & Willie Green” [NEW ALBUM]
PremRock. Willie Green. Their new self titled album just dropped today on Isolated Wax Records. You can cop it from iTunes and keep your eye out for when it hits Bandcamp. The entire project is produced by Willie Green & features bars from PremRock, C-Rayz Walz, Soul Khan, Open Mike Eagle & Has-Lo and cuts from DJ Addikt. DON’T SLEEP!
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