A leak off of Statik Selektah’s album, 100 Proof: The Hangover, dropping February 2nd. He is NOTORIOUS for collaborating artist you would NEVER think of seeing on the same song together and he’s doing it again on this production. Much props and can NOT wait for this album. Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.  Read More →

Although DJ Shadow is considered more than just trip-hop, it’s just wise to say he’s a huge part of it in some way or another. DJ Shadow (Birth name Josh Davis) is a producer and DJ in the genres of trip-hop, instrumental hip-hop, turntablism, and more. He has one of the largest record collection, with over 60,000 records and in 2001 would make the Guinness World Records book for “First Completely Sampled Album” in 2001. I love DJ Shadow. If I was able to write this article with just those... (more...)

In 2004, Black Milk formed B.R. Gunna, with Young RJ and Fat Ray, and together they released Dirty District: Vol. 2, a follow up to a compilation released in 2001 by Slum Village, which he had contributed production to. Black Milk released a solo album, Sound of the City, Vol. 1, the following year and in 2006 he signed a record contract with Fat Beats Records (Fat Beats is currently distributed by Koch Entertainment, the largest independent distributor in the U.S.). In the fall of 2006, he released... (more...)

This weeks podcast is brought to you by someone which prefers to remain anonymous. Nothing unreleased or special, just a bunch of hard hitting tracks which is sure to keep your day running nice and smooth. DOWNLOAD LINK (right click, save as) Tracklisting: 1. Masta Ace – Brooklyn Masala 2. Madvillain – ALL CAPS 3. Ol’ Dirty Bastard – Brooklyn Zoo 4. Method Man – Meth VS. Chef 5. Murs – H-U-S-T-L-E 6. The Pharcyde – Otha Fish 7. Rakim – Move the Crowd 8.... (more...)

The 48 hour saga comes to a close with the third installment. Based off of the three days of the Wale album, Attention Deficit. This is the day AFTER the drop. Highlights include Wale refusing to sign a female fans ‘pink dildo’ and an in-store at the sneaker store he worked in before he got his deal. Check it out after the jump. Thanks to @MarqusAkcent for the correct explanation on this. Good looking, homie.  Read More →

Mos Def’s latest album, The Ecstatic, is definitely one for the history books (no pun intended). This beat is an older Dilla beat featured in Legacy vol.1. Talib Kweli and Mos Def totally rock this beat, after a few artist’s already tried. Chrck out the official video for it, after the jump.  Read More →

I’m a few days late, but for those of you keeping up with the news, on the 1st of the year Statik Seletah released a mixtape preparing everyone for the second drop of Reflection Eternal (Talib kweli and Hi-Tek). Mixtape is filled with unrealeased, new and old shit. Make sure you take advantage of our bandwidth and download this ASAP! DOWNLOAD LINK: CLICK THIS Tracklisting: Intro Revolutions Per Minute In This World Hip-Hop (Unreleased) Back Again Wishing On A Black Star Just Begun ft. Jay Electronica,... (more...)

Massive Attack are considered a music production and vocal duo from Bristol, United Kingdom. They’ve been working along side co-producers, they assemble together session musicians and guest vocalists with they make records and tour live. Massive Attack are considered the progenitors of the trip-hop genre although they have other genres blended together within their music. (more…)  Read More →

K. Sparks is a rap artist, music producer, and ghost writer that has inked and crafted several songs for various artist. K. Sparks truly embodies the term Real Hip Hop. With his passionate tone, and sincere lyrics, it is very clear that he is destined to be one of Hip Hops future stars. He was born in the area of South Jamaica Queens New York to a family that instilled the basic values of hard work in him. Growing up he always knew he was destined to be an artist “I would write lyrics in... (more...)

If you guys have not been updated on this, Jay Electronica has started some CLASSIC shit. On his mixtape, Electro Chemicals, you hear a track named Transformations, featuring Mos Def and produced by Just Blaze. That would be Exhibit “B” Exhibit “A” Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. Exhibit “B” (Transformation)- ft. Mos... (more...)

Here’s week two of the antisteez podcast. I need to give a shout out at the dudes over at 2dopeboyz.com for hooking me up with all this unreleased shit and freestyles and all that other good shit. As far as Tato recording the podcast’s, I believe that will start next week. So look out for that. DOWNLOAD LINK (right click, save as) Tracklisting: 1. Psycho Flow – Royce Da 5′9″ 2. Thank You (Freestyle) – Wale 3. Henny at Halftime – Reks ft. Ron Artest 4. Blah... (more...)

Here’s a little holiday love from your favorite thugs. Tracklist: 1. Doa Remix (New Arrangement) 2. Smoke To This (Lil Ronnie) 3. See Me Shine (1500) Thin C Siren Edit 4. Against The World (Duane DaRock) 5. What Have We Done (HC The Chemist) 6. My Street Blues (Dj Uneek) 7. Nuff Respect (Scott Storch) 8. Roam In Ya Zone (1500) 9. Let Ya Self Go (Donte Carter) 10. No Mas (unknown) 11. Too Small (Dsp) 12. Wanna Ride (Duane DaRock) 13. Break Up To Make Up (Thin C) 14. Life’s Been Good (Dsp) 15.... (more...)