DON’T SLEEP: Noshess “The Ultraviolet Beat Tape” [BEAT TAPE]
Hailing from Columbus, OH is Noshess of Crew 932. Here’s his brand new beat tape, “The Ultraviolet Beat Tape”. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: K15 “Live @ “Off The Record” @ Lockside Lounge 1.19.2013″ [MIX]
K15 does an all vinyl live DJ set @ Lockside Lounge in London called “Off The Record”. Here’s the audio of his live set from January 19th, 2013. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: AL PATRON “Flight Delayed” [BEAT TAPE]
Al Patron dropped this beat tape “Flight Delayed” on New Year’s Eve via the HW&W Bandcamp and I just realized I never posted it on PIK. I’m a dickhead. Sorry, y’all…
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DON’T SLEEP: Ackryte “Lifted Transmissions” [BEAT TAPE]
The gang of over @ HW&W bring you Ackryte’s latest beat tape “Lifted Transmissions” as a prelude to his upcoming project “Overly”. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Potholes Music “Ain’t That Good News: A Tribute To Sam Cooke” [COMPILATION/BEAT TAPE]
Potholes Music made a Sam Cooke tribute beat tape/compilation featuring PIK regulars such as ILLingsworth, IMAKEMADBEATS, Willie Green, SWARVY, Handbook, King I Divine, DO$AGE, Phil A & others. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Danny! “Dream, Extinguished” [BEAT TAPE]
Danny Swain made “Dream, Extinguished” a while back but the good people @ Potholes Music had the wherewithal to see this project hit Bandcamp. Several of these beats have ended up getting placed already and suspect that even more will now. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Jon Phonics “RUGERS” [BEAT TAPE]
Team PIK member Jon Phonics dropped a new ill 14 slap beat tape today in association with Prism x Bleep/Astral Black. You can preview the contents via this snippet mix & cop “RUGERS” exclusively from Bleep on cassette (limited edition of 50 already sold out) or digital format. Don’t sleep!
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DON’T SLEEP: Def Dee x Zar “Zulu Delta EP” [NEW PROJECT]
Detroit’s Zar spits bars over Def Dee’s slaps and the end result is the “Zulu Delta EP” featuring cover art done by the homie FWMJ. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Heyday Footwear x TMB x Charmingly Ghetto “Kickz-N-Starez EP” [NEW PROJECT]
Charmingly Ghetto’s new project “Kickz-N-Starez EP” is brought to you by The Mad Bloggers (What up, y’all?) x Heyday Footwear (Hey Jules & Darin!) and the letters P, I & K. Production by Es-K, Sauce Fonda, Pat White, Def Soul, Daschade & Pipol. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Brandon Goree “Air Force 100” [BEAT TAPE]
Brandon Goree’s “Air Force 100” beat tape is over a month old but I didn’t hear it until recently so it’s still good…
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DON’T SLEEP: iller the abstract giraffe “Beneath the surface there’s a content” [BEAT TAPE]
Swedish beatmaker iller the abstract giraffe dropped this beat tape a few days ago, “Beneath the surface there’s a content”. The day of the geechie is over…
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DON’T SLEEP: Doktor Rheal “Rainy Nights” [BEAT TAPE]
Doktor Rheal’s “Rainy Nights” instrumental project/beat tape dropped on Digi Crates Records last week. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: J. Kennedy “Today.EP” [BEAT TAPE]
J. Kennedy dropped an ill EP today called the “Today.EP” that has a release date listed that’s a couple of days from now. Did your head explode? No? Then listen to it. If it did then I am not at fault so please don’t sue me…
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DON’T SLEEP: STINO “Heart” [BEAT TAPE]
STINO’s back with a new R&B/love song heavy beat tape called “Heart”. But it’s still raw, though. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Ten Million Sounds “Finding Time” [COMPILATION/BEAT TAPE]
Ten Million Sounds’ new compilation “Finding Time” features PIK regulars Rob Viktum, Brock Berrigan, Somepling, Ta-Ku, Bahwee, Evil Needle, IV The Ploymath, Handbook & Aether amongst others. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: subdaio “AfterHours.” [BEAT TAPE]
Here’s another dope beat tape from a cat named subdaio outta New Jerusalem. Don’t sleep on “AfterHours.”…
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DON’T SLEEP: Wodoo Wolcan x 1618 “Metropolis” [BEAT TAPE]
Wodoo Wolcan is from Switzerland and 1618 is from Russia. That may sound like the intro to the alternate reality version of Milli Vanilli but it’s the lineup for a dope ass beat tape called “Metropolis”. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Beat Gates “THROWBACK$” & “Passports” [BEAT TAPES]
Here are the last two Beat Gates beat tapes, “THROWBACK$” & “Passports”. Don’t sleep on ’em…
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DON’T SLEEP: Keith Price “Bunch Of Fives Vols. 1, 2 & 3” [BEAT TAPES]
Keith Price outta Leeds in the UK dropped 2 beat tapes & one remix project all with on a Roland SP-505 (with the exception of one beat made on an MPC 1000. Don’t sleep on “Bunch Of Fives Vols. 1, 2 & 3″…
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DON’T SLEEP: Wizard “Beats For Sale 2013”, “Lobster Music Vol. 2” & “Chill Pill 4” [BEAT TAPES]
Louis Den beat battle vet & Beat Fanatic Wizard is back in 2013 with a new beat tape “Chill Pill 4” (which actually has been on sale since last month if you were paying attention) and here are 31 new slaps for sale from the homie as well. Hit him up at wizardbeatz[at]gmail[dot]com to injure about availability or pricing for these jawns. In addition here’s the second part of his collaborative series with Scizzahz “Lobster Music Vol. 2”. Also salute to my UK peoples at EATGOOD Records!
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DON’T SLEEP: Chanes “Renegade Hands” [BEAT TAPE]
Houseshoes presents Chanes “Renegade Hands” drops today in associated with Insect Records x Fat Beats. You can cop it on cassette from Fat Beats, in digital form from Amazon or on iTunes. There are only 100 green cassettes available via Fat Beats so be sure to get on this. 16 slaps by Chanes each picked & curated by House Shoes. If you ain’t fuckin’ with this then I ain’t fuckin’ with YOU…
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DON’T SLEEP: Ta-Ku “Make It Last EP” [BEAT TAPE]
Ta-Ku dropped a 4 track EP on LFTF (Live For The Funk) called the “Make It Last EP” named after the title track featuring JMSN. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: BOILER ROOM x Ta-Ku “Ta-Ku Boiler Room Australia DJ Set” [BEAT VIDEO]
Here’s Ta-Ku’s amazing set consisting of original production done at the Australian Boiler Room stop. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: KLAUS LAYER “LIVE on the MPC in Panke (Berlin, Germany)” [BEAT VIDEO]
Klaus Layer’s upcoming LP “The Adventures Of Captain Crook” will drop soon on Redefinition Records. Here’s footage of him on the MPC live in Berlin. Don’t sleep…
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