Dummy Amade’s Summer Island Remix Of ‘Thumpunk’ Has A Unique Sound
Dummy Amade started as a character that Mark Biser made based on a pun about a dirty flick's name involving Amadeus Mozart on 30 Rock. The character was made years ago to play the host for a show that he just got done filming recently.
Roughneck Jihad and Senz Beats – The Little Assassination Handbook [Video]
The title track from the collaborative EP between Senz Beats and Roughneck Jihad. Senz made all the beats and handled the scratch duties. Jihad held down the MC duties on all seven tracks and there are no features. All vocals were recorded by Roughneck Jihad at Imhotep's Garden Studios.
Sophisticated Apes – Civilization LP [Refined Records]
Tom Stiles and Liam Byrne have been smashing out the bangers for nigh on two decades. Their love for the Hip Hop culture and creative tendencies led them to get together originally as Gnostix. The guys have formed their latest partnership and have been working away readying the debut for the Sophisticated Apes.
TrueMendous ft. Masta Ace – Emmett Till Prod. Dirty Dike [Video]
High Focus Records is proud to present TrueMendous' new single 'Emmett Till' featuring Masta Ace and produced by Dirty Dike. The track is lifted from her recent album 'Misdiagnosis Of Chyvonne Johnson' - available now on all digital streaming platforms.
Ragz Originale ft. Knucks and Lady Donli – No Doubt [Video]
Acclaimed producer / singer Ragz Originale returns today with a new track titled "No Doubt" featuring North West London rapper Knucks and Lagos-based musician, Lady Donli. "No Doubt" is a unique blend of futuristic R&B, alternative rap and effortlessly cool alté that forms into an atmospherically sexy bop.
Lee Scott and Hyroglifics – Inner Ramblings [Video]
Watch the official music video for 'Inner Ramblings' by Lee Scott. Released via Blah Records this is definitely up to par and sees Lee arguing with himself. Dr Scott raps, "Maybe we should go our separate ways and spread our wings a bit instead of living in this head" and with lines like that you can tell the levels this track is working on.
Mo Fingaz – Ghost Train [Video]
Raised in Bath, based in London Mo Fingaz' 'Ghost Train' is taken from the We Stay True compilation album 'Assembly'. For this one Mo has thrown it all into the mix for a bumping lo-fi instrumental. There is a 12-bit crunchy feel along with the eerie analogue samples a reverbed beat and vocal sample to top it off.
S.Kalibre ft. Genesis Elijah, Verbs and JabbaThaKut – Warriors [Audio]
An impressive gathering of the UK's finest wordsmiths gathered for this one. S.Kalibre takes the lead and adds in Genesis Elijah and Verbs of Iron Bridge. On Warriors they are laying out the facts that they are true battlers and leaders in the game. Jabba Tha Kut lays down the cuts in the chorus to give this a classic feel.
Freddy Pimms and Rapha Ghetti – No Body Knows / Method [Video]
Freddy Pimms and Rapha Ghetti deliver their latest No Body Knows via One Lion Sound. A funky piano loop and gospel choir on the chorus make the backing for these Bristolians to get busy with the verbals. Describing the loneliness of life out in the sticks, this is heat.
Ramson Badbonez ft. Tru Trilla, Fly Kwa and Prince Ak – Lame Duck [Video]
Lame Duck is the fourth single from the album "Lead by Example" by London's Ramson Badbonez, his debut as a producer. Out on August 27th 2021 through New Dawn Records, rarely has such a line up of hip hop heavyweights from both sides of the Atlantic featured together on one LP.