UKHH.com linked Kemastry, one third of CMPND, who dropped some heat over a King Boyden beat. Packing a punch Kemastry displays high calibre skills for a track which should break the listener out of their apathy. Quality as usual all round from UKHH and Donald Surfaces.

For day three of We stay True's SP12 Days Of Xmas we have Mac McRaw with his contribution entitled Maco Jazo Clapo. Another set of big drums anointed with repetitive trumpets and other assorted snippets including an Audio Two vocal for a rocking head nodder.

Tru Thoughts bring the latest from Gawd Status (aka King Kashmere and Joker Starr). Entitled Severe Price this is a harsh expose and lyrical feast with Jehst joining in to smash his verse out of the park. Deep, lyrics to make the listener conjugate on what they are being told. DJ Jazz T also features.

This is the first Single from London based duo Black Opal the duo consisting of Cyrus Malachi of Triple Darkness and Dot.i (formerly Hey!zeus) of Obba Supa. As we like it this has strong beats, eerie strings and edgy vocals educating the third eye. Taken from their forthcoming album 'The Undiscovered Self'.

Second offering in the SP12 Days For Xmas from We Stay True is delivered by producer Boora from Sovetsk (Tilsit), Russia. Boora brings us Use What We Got To Get What We Want. Easy and skippy, a bluesey feel is gained by the crusty piano samples.

Runt Life's Uncle Harry expresses his thoughts and how he foresees the future developing and what he will do to be a success on Boodah Blessed Breddah. At the same time he is expressing his desire to smoke trees from now to forever. Head nodding, free for profit beat by Sevenwordz Production.

This month marks the 10th anniversary of Prose (Steady and Efeks)'s landmark second album ‘The Dark Side of the Boom’. To celebrate Boom Bap Pro are reissuing it on limited edition cassette tape.

Classic chopped samples and crispy drums from Sturks make for a head nodding, jazzy and soulful example of a true Hip Hop instrumental. Entitled Liquid Sky the track is part of the SP12 Days Of Xmas 2 which follows on from 2015's offering from DJ Mo Fingaz and Mr Brown where a track was dropped each day in the run up to Xmas.

Mista Spyce aka Billie Splyff drops Haze which is taken from the First Wave Mixtape and features KG-Chi and Motman. Its a literal burner dedicated to the artists love of smoking trees. Released on Rap Xchange.

Bristol based MC Contro_verse drops Viva via Blade's 0521 channel. The anthemic track is produced by Al Senma Beatz and focusses on topical political commentary and exposition of the contemporary ills in society.