Conscious Route – Lost Routes [True Hold Records]
Edinburgh-based rapper, Conscious Route and producer, True Note bring you their collaborative debut album, 'Lost Routes'.
Pioneers Hip Hop Show 12/7/21 – Nottingham History [Audio]
This month Whirlwind D traces the history of hip hop in Nottingham, UK. The show begins with the early B Boy scene and of course the iconic Rock City before moving into the early Notts rap records from the likes of MC Fizal Eff, DJ Quick, MSD, DJ Mink and KID to name a few.
‘Tension’ By DEROIA Is Dark, Mysterious And Perfect To Dance To
DEROIA is a producer, multi-instrumentalist and DJ hailing from Columbus, Ohio. Heavily active in the local music scene, he has contributed in projects ranging from indie rock to hip hop and electronic.
Verbz – Tonight? Prod. Lonewolf Mcquay [Video]
Croydon (Cronx) wordsmith Verbz presents, 'Tonight?'. Beat is by Sheffield based producer Lonewolf Mcquay with a haunting string which is suitable for the description of choices individuals need to make on the streets each night for survival.
Raggo Zulu Rebel – England [Video]
New Raggo Zulu Rebel single prod by Steel Bangle inspired by the movie and series 'This Is England' and his own personal experiences as a first and second generation child of Caribbean migrants in 1980/90s England up until current day.
Cuban Pete – Stay In Your Lane [Video]
Stay In Your Lane features DJ Phonz providing the cuts and is produced by CubaOnDaBeat. A harder offering from Cuban Pete. After getting tired of simply claiming he will be exploding, Cuban Pete lays out his plans for expansion and making it and is requesting others to get out of his way as he comes through.
Too Many T’s X JFB – Rappin’ and Cuttin’ [Video]
Too Many T's met up with world champion DJ JFB. They found some samples then @JFB used them to finish the raps with cuts. After blagging it past the worlds biggest and baddest bouncer! As usual Too Many T's come up with something a bit original for their Rappin' and Cuttin' concept and the result has an old school feel and is definitely engaging.
Joe Fire – Hold On [Video]
Go Big TV brings us the new video from Joe Fire entitled Hold On. The Camden, London based MC offers an auto-tuned chorus and simultaneously asks for protection from a higher being, but also excuses his need to stay in a particular game in order to stack papes.
Conscious Route and Kryptik – Trojan [Video]
Edinburgh-based Conscious Route teams up with Paisley's own Kryptik to present his latest single 'Trojan' produced by legendary UK Hip Hop producer Forest DLG (aka Chemo/Telemachus) who serves up a slice of 5-star Boom Bap for Conscious Route and Kryptik to go back-to-back, bar-for-bar.
J Littles and Claude Money – Zordon [Video]
Nottingham based wordsmith J Littles delivers easily spoken rhyming couplets with a clear style and plenty of message. The production is a sweetly chosen folky sample with a gapped look making for a really smooth head nodder. Both producer Claude Money and J Littles impress and show off their talents.