Here’s a beat tape from Virginia’s Virtuoso The God called “Splurge, Spree x Tea”. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: SertOne “Shapes In The Sky” [BEAT TAPE]
SertOne’s “Shapes In The Sky EP” dropped back in July. Expect “Quesadillas 2” to drop soon. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Hesk and Paveun “React EP” [BEAT TAPE]
Hesk and Paveun’s “React EP” on Raw Records reminds me of those Grime & Dubstep vinyl instrumental EP’s from between 2002 to 2007. These cats are from Montreal and this is raw. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: G JONES “MIRAGE” [BEAT TAPE]
G JONES dropped a new beat tape via Saturate! called “MIRAGE” with a gang of remixes. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Justin Rose “22kt: The Instrumental Tape” [BEAT TAPE]
Justin Rose dropped this beat tape called “22kt: The Instrumental Tape” back in July. I slept on it. Here it is in October. Again, better late than never. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Jaekim “REspekt: A Collection of Remixes, Re-Edits, & Reworks” [MIX]
Jaekim made an incredible 82 minute mix of remixes, edits & versions on SoundCloud almost three weeks ago that I didn’t hear until about three DAYS ago. You can hear it here. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Juniper Blaze “The Clover Lane Sessions…” [BEAT TAPE]
Juniper Blaze made a beat tape back in June inspired by Jay Dee (J Dilla)’s 1996 What Up Doe? Sessions called “The Clover Lane Sessions…”. I slept on it. Don’t be like me, be better than me…
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DON’T SLEEP: EBO “Life Love Beats Volume 1” [BEAT TAPE]
EBO dropped this “Life Love Beats Volume 1” beat tape way back in August but I slept on it until October. Better late than never…
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DON’T SLEEP: Daisy Cutta “Cutta & Friends” [BEAT TAPE]
Daisy Cutta made a beat tape with his friends Eme, Nappy Chan, Weirddough, Theon Thrift, Rnd1, Flamingosis, Novelty90, Soulful Delinquent, Ill Cosby, Kaiva Won, Lacay & Bass Mango a few days ago and I strongly suggest that you not sleep on it. I’m nowhere near done, either. NOWHERE NEAR…
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DON’T SLEEP: Jomac “Lately…” [BEAT TAPE]
Team PIK member Jomac just recently dropped another excellent beat tape called “Lately…”. Do me a favor and avoid sleeping on Jomac or his back catalog. He’s nice with it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Actraiser “Phantomile EP” [BEAT TAPE]
Actraiser’s “Phantomile EP” just dropped recently on cut music. Don’t sleep on this if you like/love/appreciate the Dubstep sound…
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DON’T SLEEP: dviousmindz “Elephant Shoes Volume 3” [BEAT TAPE]
dviousmindz’ latest beat tape is called “Elephant Shoes Volume 3”. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: sunofthesol. “one petal at a time.” [BEAT TAPE]
sunofthesol. dropped this great beat tape called “one petal at a time.” that you may or may not have slept on. I said not to so DON’T…
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DON’T SLEEP: (iN)Sect Records x House Shoes “House Shoes Mix For J-1” [MIX]
This is the audio of a mix House Shoes did @ Little Temple on March 5th, 2012 dedicated to J-1 AKA The Deer. Don’t sleep and rest in eternal peace…
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DON’T SLEEP: Pawcut “The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of” [BEAT TAPE]
Here’s a beat tape from German beatmaker/producer Pawcut called “The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of”. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Knxwledge. “WrapTaypes.Prt.4” [REMIX PROJECT]
Knxwledge done did it again, y’all. Don’t sleep on “WrapTaypes.Prt.4” or you may never wake up again like in the “Blue Lagoon”. If you don’t get it then Google the reference…
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DON’T SLEEP: Xfour & Freddy Bracker “Hamnesia” [BEAT TAPE]
Here’s a beat tape from the duo of Xfour and Freddy Bracker that dropped exactly last week called “Hamnesia”. You’re welcome…
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DON’T SLEEP: HAZ SOLO “From A Creative Source” [BEAT TAPE]
I’ve had the link to this beat tape for almost 5 days now and this is the first time you’ll see it here although I’ve had it for damb near a week. “From A Creative Source” is dope…
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DON’T SLEEP: 7even Sun “Sun!” [BEAT TAPE]
7even Sun sent me this jawn like three days before he went public with it. I found that out the day AFTER he released it by reading my other email account which had over 100 messages in it at the time. Brilliant. Don’t sleep on “Sun!”…
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DON’T SLEEP: Willie Brown “Ichiban Sound In 3D” [BEAT TAPE]
I saw the link to Willie Brown’s “Ichiban Sound In 3D” on Twitter about a week ago from a couple of the hundreds of producers I follow on both of my accounts and I had the link for so long that the Bandcamp page has changed and I actually got it officially submitted to my site via email yesterday. That’s how long this jawn has been queued up and minimized below my current window. Now you finally get to hear it. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: SWTBRDS x DaVinci “XLIX instrumentals” [INSTRUMENTALS]
SWTBRDS dropped an EP by Bay Area emcee DaVinci produced by Ammbush, REL, Al Jieh & Big D called “XLIX”. Below are the instrumentals. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Wizard At Will “THROW AWAYS” [BEAT TAPE]
I’ve been gone for a minute but now I’m back. This will be a long day full of a gang of updates so prepare yourselves. First up is Boston’s own Wizard At Will. I haven’t heard from dude in over a year but here’s his comeback beat tape titled “THROW AWAYS”. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: UPTOWN X.O. “THE COLOR GREY” [NEW PROJECT]
One third of Diamond District, Uptown X.O. dropped a new project called “The Color Grey” produced mostly by frequenter collaborator AB The Pro but Daz-I-Kue did the final track. “The Color Grey” also features Gordo Brega, Tranqil, The Kid Dayton, Obi Say, Awthenik, Joy Jones & AB The Pro. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Idasa Tariq x Tone Chop “Heavy Times” [NEW PROJECT]
One of my favorite emcee/producers Idasa Tariq released a new project with emcee/producer Tone Chop called “Heavy Times”. Idasa is on the rhymes and Tone Chops is behind the boards and “Heavy Times” also features Ensilence, Dominique Larue and Tone Chop trades bars with Idasa on “No Stoppin'”. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Roku “Oyasumi” [BEAT TAPE]
Roku’s “Oyasumi” beat tape dropped three weeks ago and I completely slept on. Now I feel like a total asshole about it. The only way to keep me from feeling some type of way about it is to tell as many people as people about it. This jawn KNOCKS. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Birdview Crew “October.EP” [COMPILATION/BEAT TAPE]
The new Birdview Crew compilation for October just dropped, this one features slaps from Khryo, Bwoy De Bhajan, Languid, Maximoe, Forrest Blunt, Claire du Flo, Basti Haze, Kashuks, Sharkustik, Rylee Rabbit, Grymshaw, Plairme, Climbing Clouds & Ryddm. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Sir Froderick “The Brief Wondrous” [BEAT TAPE]
The homie Sir Froderick released his new instrumental project “The Brief Wondrous” via French beat culture label Cascade Records today. It features collaborations with Swarvy, Morpheground, Time Wharp & mndsgn and it’s ridiculoid from beginning to end. The vinyl version has a bonus track so cop it. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Linus Stubbs “Real Talk Stabber” [BEAT VIDEO]
Here’s Linus Stubbs banging out a beat live that he’ll more than likely be using for an upcoming Def Letter track on his Akai Pro MPD 32…
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DON’T SLEEP: Termanology x Dante Luna “How Termanology Makes Beats” [BEAT VIDEO]
Dante Luna shoots Termanology showing his inspiration for making a beat then the beat creation process. I believe Term will be producing a track from the upcoming Wu Block LP. Don’t sleep…
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DON’T SLEEP: Hundred Barz x Marv Won “In The Making (Heavy Is The Head)” [MINI DOCUMENTARY]
The homie Marv Won is making a project called “Heavy Is The Head” which will drop sometime this October with Hundred Barz. Here’s some behind the scenes footage complete with previews of the project itself. Don’t sleep on this…
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DON’T SLEEP: Tona “Lost” (prod. by Rich Kidd) [SINGLE]
Tona’s latest single “Lost” from his upcoming album “Silverspring Crescent” is produced by Rich Kidd. Don’t sleep on it…
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DON’T SLEEP: Drew Dank “BOATSHOESxBLUNTS” & “WLFMLK” [BEAT TAPES]
Drew Dank has dropped two beat tapes in the past year that I’m going to feature here,”BOATSHOESxBLUNTS” & “WLFMLK”. Don’t sleep on them…
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