Yorkshire-based alternative rapper Wilko Wilkes is steadily building a catalogue of fascinating and ambitious tracks which tell stories in his hard-hitting, fast-paced style. Often throwing in twists, humour, obscure references and crazed laughter into his tracks, ABCDEpression is no different.
Coinciding with the release of his collaborative LP with Nutty P entitled Episode One Britishhiphop.co.uk managed to catch a few words with Matty Lloyd about the album.
After checking out Minni Manchester's LP Kwaku decided he needed to find out more. Read on for our interview with Minni to find out more.
Kwaku Pen had been wanting to catch up with LyricL a pioneer of Spoken word, BEFFTA award winner and progressive performance poet with a multitude of talents that has been on his radar for a while. Now with her sophomore album just released now on Tokyo Dawn it was the right time to get to it. Read on to find out what LyricL had to say to Kwaku Pen...
Giallo Point is currently blazing a trail with his production and getting the recognition he deserves. Someone who has been in the heart of the UK scene for decades and seen a lot, his traditional approach and ear for dope sounds and drums is now being appreciated globally on more projects than you can shake a stick at. I was lucky to get this Q and A from a man who is always working.
Frost Gamble is a producer hitting his prime. Gamble, immersed in all aspects of hip hop culture for the past 20 years, has a ton of experience and an impressive resume that includes working with Grammy-nominated artists. However his dedication to the most authentic rappers in the game has, until more recently, left him as a bit of an unknown prospect.
ZotheJerk is the future of Detroit hip hop. The underground rapper from the motor city has teamed up with Winnipeg-based independent producer, Frost Gamble, to put together an exciting new album entitled 'Black Beach'. The likes of Eminem and Big Sean have given Detroit an amazing reputation in the world of hip hop and ZotheJerk has only enhanced this with the help of Frost Gamble. Their album is set to release May 26th and it has the potential to take these two artists to the next level.
Most people would need to hold a séance to invoke the spirits of two of America's most notorious mobsters, but all rapper M.I. and producer DJ Cutt (collectively known as Constant Deviants) needed was some studio time.
Haka Beats is a producer from Ladbroke Grove in West London. He has recently dropped his Man On The Moon EP and has secured spots from some of the dopest in the UK game. In order to find out more, Nikhil Sharma caught up with him to find out about his background, his new EP and ask about who he wants to work with. Read on for more.
If Horseshoe Gang were standing for election, their manifesto would be simple: make Hip Hop great again by keeping trap music out. Any floating voters would soon be won over after the gang play their trump card - new album Anti-Trap Music.