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DON’T SLEEP: PremRock & Willie Green f/C-Rayz Walz, Soul Khan & DJ Addikt “Had To Be Me” (prod. by Willie Green) [SINGLE]

Here’s the second single from the forthcoming Isolated Wax “PremRock & Willie Green LP” which is dropping September 28th, 2011. The jawn “It Had To Be Me” features cuts from DJ Addikt and bars from C-Rayz Walz & Soul Khan (Brown Bag All Stars) and production from the homie Willie Green himself. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: ProfLogik “DrEaM sEqUeNcE” (prod. by ProfLogik) [SINGLE]

Freeform Records upcoming compilation featuring various producers and beatmakers from the burgeoning beat scene “WAVEFORM” drops in physical form & on the Freeform Records Bandcamp September 30th, 2011. The lead single from said compilation is from ProfLogik and it’s called “DrEaM sEqUeNcE”. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: KON Sci Of MindsOne “Pizza And A Movie” [PROMO VIDEO]

My boy KON Sci of the crew MindsOne is dropping an instrumental project in league with L’Orange of Lo Phi Records. It’s going to drop on September 27, 2011 via all these sites and TheDownRockRecords.com. Enjoy the promo vid below and don’t sleep…

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DON’T SLEEP: HAZ SOLO “Didn’t I Blow Your Fuse” (prod. by HAZ SOLO) [INSTRUMENTAL]

NEW HAZ SOLO! This slap is called “Didn’t I Blow Your Fuse” and it’s new up on his Soundcloud. I heard he has a new project called “The Lost Generator” floating around. Lemme go find that and come right back. Stay tuned for that new Vinyl Richie shit (HAZ SOLO x Dylan Thomas) dropping soon! DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: FLüD Presents: Beats Per Minute with AraabMUZIK [INTERVIEW/BEAT VIDEO]

Here’s the latest installment of the FLüD Watches: Beats Per Minute series promoting their line of MPC inspired wristwear. This video features DipSet affiliate AraabMUZIK & he even does a live demo while discussing his career. DON’T SLEEP!

FLüD Presents: Beats Per Minute with Araab Muzik from FLuD Watches on Vimeo.

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DON’T SLEEP: FRSH SLCTS x Hi-Res “WKND BEATS #8: Beats For The Ride” [BEAT TAPE]

Kenny Fresh is back at it, this time with a new project for the people dem on FRSH SLCTS. This jawn features the Portland, OR (Check the OR! © Tom “MC Bones” Green) producer/beatmaker Hi-Res on the new installment of the hella popular WKND BEATS series. Go to Fresh Selects right damb now and download FRSH SLCTS x Hi-Res “WKND BEATS #8: Beats For The Ride”. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: BMB AKA Spacekid “The Sound Of Tomorrow” [TEASER MIX]

BMB AKA Spacekid has been on my radar for the longest and the last Soulection project “Sankofa EP” by AbJo is still very much in my rotation. When I got word from Hypedog that there was a new project coming I was like WHAAAAAAAAAAAT? © Stewie Griffin. I checked out the Soundcloud to see and hear this ridiculous teaser mix of the upcoming project that’ll hit the Soulection Bandcamp like Hurricane Tempestt Bledsoe on September 27th, 2011. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: Moonchild “Love For The Music Part 1” & “Instrumentals” [NEW PROJECT + INSTRUMENTALS]

I got an email from emcee/producer Moonchild last night with a link to his new project “Love For The Music Part 1”. I listened to it that night along with the attached instrumentals project that follows on the Bandcamp. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: The Scrunchface Show #52: The Hiatus Is Over Edition [9.20.2011] Full Tracklist & D/L Links [LIVE RADIO SHOW]

The Scrunchface Show @ Bloggerhouse Live #52: The Hiatus Is Over Edition (9.20.2011) Tracklisting

Blu f/Donel Smokes, Definite Mass & Dubble Oh “Down To Earth” off of “NO YORK” [New World Color/Internet] [THE OPENER]

Apathy f/Eternia & Diabolic “Dear Lord” off of “Honkey Kong [Dirty Version Records]

J-Live “From Scratch” off off the upcoming Triple Threat/Fat Beats LP “S.P.T.A (Said Person Of That Ability)”

Strange Fruit Project f/Pumah “I’m Gon’ Far” off of “A Dreamer’s Journey” [Rappers I Know/Bandcamp]

Freeway “Listen” off of the upcoming Rhymesayers Entertainment LP “Beautiful Music”

DJ Shadow f/Talib Kweli & Posdnous “Stay The Course” off of “The Less You Know, The Better (Deluxe Edition)” [Island]

Emcee Unless “Ashes (Zilla Rocca Remix)” [Bandcamp]

Astronote “Feel The Heat” off of “The Raw Tape” [A Side Worldwide/Bandcamp]

Boonie Mayfield “The Travel” off of “Black Koolaid” [Internet/BoonieMayfield.com]

Onra “Change Of Heart” off “Change Of Heart/Keep On Loving Me” [All City]

Sir Froderick “Openinggame83” off “She’sbeautiful EP” [Bandcamp]

Veterano “When We Get Married” off “WestSideStories” [Producers I Know/Bandcamp]

Veterano “Lil’ Dreamer” off “WestSideStories” [Producers I Know/Bandcamp]

Kan Kick “Puff 1 For The World” off “Rummage To Royalty” [Melting Pot Music]

Kan Kick “Monk Clap” off “Rummage To Royalty” [Melting Pot Music]

Brenk Sinatra “Shangri-La” off “Gumbo 2: Pretty Gumbo” [Melting Pot Music]

Brenk Sinatra “Everyday Scenario” off “Gumbo 2: Pretty Gumbo” [Melting Pot Music]

Will Sessions “Memory Lane” off of the upcoming Fat Beats LP “The Elmatic Instrumentals”

Knxwledge “Thoughti[YngEm]” off of “ShadySide.EP” [Bandcamp]

Hazel x Slakah The Beatchild “Hold On Tight” off of “THIS” [Bandcamp]

AbJo “The Chi” off of “Sankofa” [Souletic]

Blessy “Iseethedee” off of “Outtakes” [Bandcamp]

AraabMuzik “Lift Off” off “Electronic Dream” [Duke]

Pete Cannon “The Head” [EXCLUSIVE]

Jaisu “Suzuki” [EXCLUSIVE] [THE CLOSER]

Download, stream & subscribe to the entire Scrunchface archive @ the iTunes Store or do it here: http://scrunchface.bloggerhouse.net/ . Listen to the live broadcasts here: http://bloggerhouse.net/scrunchface-show-listen-now/

Producers, beatmakers, artists, management or labels can give us permission to play your material on the air, submit music or drops for “Bloggerhouse presents The Scrunchface Show @ Timeless Daimyo/Bloggerhouse Live” @ poisonousparagraphs@gmail.com or scrunchfaceshow@gmail.com. You can also @message/DM us on Twitter @ http://twitter.com/Dart_Adams or http://twitter.com/ProducersIKnow , (Bastard Swordsman/Producers I Know) or follow ST/MiC @ http://twitter.com/st_mic .

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DON’T SLEEP: Scion A/V x Dam-Funk “InnaFocusedDaze” [FREE PROJECT]

Dam-Funk has a brand new collaboration with Scion A/V where he offers up 4 free songs for download that will be released on vinyl in either October or November. Don’t sleep on that new upcoming Stones Throw LP in 2012, either. Go to the Scion website and download “InnaFocusedDaze” right now. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: Exile “4TRK MIND Commercial #1” [VIDEO]


 
Here’s a commercial for Exile’s upcoming SoulSpazm Records LP “4TRK MIND” which drops on October 4th, 2011. Pre-order it now. DON’T SLEEP!

4TRK Mind Commercial #1 from Dirty Science on Vimeo.

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DON’T SLEEP: DRTYDRDZ “L’introduction” [BEAT TAPE]

DRTYDRDZ just sent me this incredible beat tape culled together from sample sources from 1960-1975 today. “L’introduction” lives up to it’s name as the perfect introduction to DRTYDRDZ’ production. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: Mr. Miranda “Key To Success” (prod. by Hexsagon) [VIDEO]

“Key To Success” is the lead single from the upcoming Mr. Miranda x Hexsagon collaborative LP “Love, Tears & Smiling Faces” due later this Fall. Also keep an eye out for Mirandom featuring Mr. Miranda x Random. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: Gyp Da Hip “Refurbished EP” [REMIX PROJECT]

Here’s an EP full of remixes & refixes produced by Denver producer/beatmaker Gyp Da Hip called the “Refurbished EP”. Get you some. Good looking out to WhyGee! DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: Sesshins “Cups” [BEAT TAPE]

Here’s an off kilter, left from center wonkyish beat tape from Sesshins called “Cups”. I happen to dig it personally so don’t sleep…

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DON’T SLEEP: Tona f/Ayah & Richie Hennessey “Neighbourhood” (prod. by Burd & Keyz) [SINGLE]

Toronto’s own Tona is back with a new single featuring emcee Richie Hennessey & songstress Ayah called “Neighbourhood”. “Neighbourhood” is produced by Burd & Keyz. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: Fortilive vs. S H A D Y “I vs. I” (prod. by S H A D Y) [REMIX PROJECT]

Here’s another remixed version of Fortilive’s excellent “I vs. I” LP, this one coming via a producer/beatmaker named S H A D Y. I dug through the trash folder in my Gmail & decided to listen to it. Yeah, I actually LISTEN to stuff. In my Trash folder. I’m glad I did, too. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: Smokey Robotic f/Redman “No Reality” (co-prod. by !llmind & Konrad) [SINGLE]

Last night !llmind said he had a new track dropping with Redman today and needless to say it’s what I expected it to be. !llmind and Konrad co-produced this Smokey Robotic jawn featured the Funk Doctor Spot & Da Mascot AKA Reggie Noble titled “No Reality”. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: Madlib “Medicine Show No. 12: Raw Medicine (Madlib Remixes)” Preview [REMIXES]

Here are two remixes that will appear on the 37 track opus “Medicine Show No. 12: Raw Medicine (Madlib Remixes)” on September 27th, 2011 via Stones Throw Records. One features bars from Inspectah Deck & Raekwon and the other is an AZ verse. Pre-order “Medicine Show No. 12: Raw Medicine (Madlib Remixes)” now. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: Cash In Cash Out Records x Boundless NY x Peter Rosenberg x Maffew Ragazino “Rhyme Pays” [FREE ALBUM]

Maffew Ragazino is one of the young emcees in New York that when someone asks me who’s worth paying attention and listening to right now I say his name within the first 15 to 30 seconds of my following rant. Today, he dropped a free LP titled “Rhyme Pays” featuring guest appearances from Action Bronson (“Jordan Vs. Bird”) and production from DJ Clark Kent, Digga, Sebb, Frank Dukes, Beewirks, Sha Banga, Vinyl Frontiers and more.

You sick of the bullshit? Tired of the wack shit (no Ninja Tune/Jazz Fudge)? Then download and rock to “Rhyme Pays”. Just click the link, geniuses. You’re all welcome. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire f/Despot, Das Racist, Danny Brown & El-P “The Last Huzzah” (prod. by Necro) [VIDEO]

How do I even begin to explain this? I haven’t heard this mixtape. Don’t really plan on it but the lineup for the “Huzzah” remix was one I really couldn’t pass up. Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire, Despot, Das Racist, Danny Brown & El-P all over a Necro beat in a video that’s as anti-industry as you can imagine. Don’t sleep…

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DON’T SLEEP: Gloam “Treasure” [BEAT TAPE]

Here’s a 46 slap beat tape from Gloam called “Treasure” that’s very hard to overlook or ignore due to how ill it is. Don’t sleep!

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DON’T SLEEP: Jomac “More Tribals”, “TimesOfSand” & “WantnNeeds” (prod. by Jomac) [INSTRUMENTALS]

Here are three new jawns from the homie Jomac via Soundcloud. If you’re still sleeping on this dude then you need to drown yourself in a shower. Just sayin’ tho…

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DON’T SLEEP: Dunc Of DTMD Making A Beat On An SP 1200 [BEAT VIDEO]

Dunc of DTMD (the producer) makes a quick beat on an SP-1200 and walks us through the process. Cop DTMD “Makin’ Dollas” off Bandcamp & iTunes then look for the wide release next week. Don’t sleep on this young talented producer using a classic piece of equipment older than he is…

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DON’T SLEEP: KVZE “KAFETERIA FEWD LP” [INSTRUMENTAL PROJECT]

THIS POST IS ALL ABOUT THAT CAPS LOCK LIFE, B. IF YOU’VE BEEN SLEEPING ON KVZE UP UNTIL NOW THEN I’M GONNA HAVE TO ASSUME THAT YOU HAVE ONE OF THOSE MEMORY FOAM MATTRESSES STRAPPED TO YOUR BACK, SON! IN ANY EVENT, KVZE’S NEW INSTRUMENTAL PROJECT “KAFETERIA FEWD LP” WILL HAVE YOU WANTING TO PUT THE LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD INTO A REAR NAKED CHOKEHOLD WHILE YOU HAPPEN TO BE NAKED AND SHIT. DON’T SLEEP ON THESE NEW BLAPS, YO!

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DON’T SLEEP: Lee Bannon “Fantastic Plastic EP” [NEW PROJECT]

No one REALLY knows who Lee Bannon is or where he’s from. He’s the new Clutchy Hopkins. Lee Bannon has recently signed with Plug Research and the first project he’s contributed to the labels catalog is the eye opening “Fantastic Plastic EP”. Look forward to more heat from Lee Bannon on Plug Research. Don’t sleep!

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Jaisu “Beatmix0911” [BEAT MIX]

Here’s a brand new beat mix  from my boy Jaisu of Tartan Bullies (w/ S-Type) & Beat Fanatic fam. These jawns are all for sale so if you hear something you like? Hit him up @ jaisaachaze[at]gmail[dot]com. Please serious inquiries only, no one’s willing to deal with half assers, flakes or fuckabouts. Don’t sleep…

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DON’T SLEEP: Brown Bag All Stars “Got It All (DJ Brace Remix)” (prod. by DJ Brace) [VIDEO]

Here’s the new video for Brown Bag All Stars “Got It All (DJ Brace Remix)” off of their LP “Brown Bag Season Vol. 1”. Don’t sleep!

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DON’T SLEEP: Ackryte x AL_PD “Fully” (co-prod. by Ackryte & AL_PD) [SINGLE]

Here’s the lead single from the upcoming Cascade Records Ackryte x AL_PD collaborative project called “SENTENTIA” which will drop October 11th, 2011. Enjoy “Fully”. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: City Slick (Decay x Fluent) “A Money And His Fool” [NEW ALBUM]

City Slick (Decay x Fluent) “A Money And His Fool” just finally dropped. You can cop it from iTunes, Amazon and CD Baby right now. “A Money And his Fool” features guest appearances from Tone Liv, Scheme, Selfish, Astonish, B.W. Beard and Maintenance Crew. The entire project is produced by Fluent. Motherfucking Green Llama! DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: Deux Process f/Roscoe Umali “The Ballad Of Lost Angels” (prod. by Vise Versa) [SINGLE]

“The Ballad Of Lost Angels” is the latest offering from the group Deux Process and the song features bars from Roscoe Umali and production from Vise Versa. You can hear the jawn on the upcoming Deux Process LP “The Price Of Dreams”. You can hear “The Ballad Of Lost Angels” via the embedded Soundcloud link. DON’T SLEEP!

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DON’T SLEEP: Y?Arcka “…Never Been Arcka-ed” [NEW PROJECT]

Y?Arcka is a beatmaker/producer/conceptual programmer/engineer that’s been active for quite a while. He decided to make a project using mostly familiar and easily recognizable sample sources he’d previously avoided using but flipping them into compositions where they weren’t obvious to the listener. Simultaneously, he made a conscious decision to include emcees and artists he hadn’t previously remixed, refixed or worked with before. The end result? “Never Been Arcka-ed”. DON’T SLEEP!

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