Category: Album Reviews

Blunted Presents - LMFLH Vol.2 - Local Music For Local Heads CD [Blunted]

Blunted Presents – LMFLH Vol.2 – Local Music For Local Heads CD [Blunted]

If Hip Hop is stagnating, the last place on earth where you’d imagine it might resurface is a suburban town know for its architecture and pashmina-wearing students. Yet these clichés are precisely the reason why Oxford has stayed in the shadows so long. Dig just beneath the surface and you’ll find a virtually untapped source of talent, which strives to spread all the elements of Hip Hop.

Breakin Bread - DirtyBeatBreakInFunk&HipHop LP [Breakin Bread]

Breakin Bread – Dirty Beat Break In Funk & Hip Hop LP [Breakin Bread]

Skeg and Rob Life started Breakin’ Bread as a club night in 1998 and it has grown to include the record label releasing numerous 7”s, 12”s, CD’s and LP’s. Their first compilation, ‘The Deadly 7” Sins’, was released in 2001 and went on to sell over 10,000 copies worldwide. This new release brings together the best singles since ‘01 plus a few brand new tracks, all for the first time on CD.
 

Grimey Limeys - Secret Society CD [Grimey Limeys]

Grimey Limeys – Secret Society CD [Grimey Limeys]

The Grimey Limeys crew consists of Sloth (rapper / producer), Peck (rapper), Jonny Gutta (rapper), Kolbi (producer) and Avee (producer). The Limeys started out in 1999 on London's Raw FM. In 2004 the limeys dropped the infamous Big Boot CD) which sold an impressive 7000+ units which is good going for a UK debut. The Limeys have collaborated with many people in the scene from Gemma Fox to Asher D.