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MassInfluence - Morning Breath Chasers
MassInfluence - Morning Breath Chasers
Sounds like: De La Soul, Mos Def, A Tribe Called Quest
By sweeney kovar on Sep 8, 2012 | MassInflu, aka MassInfluence, is a feel-good boom-bap group from Atlanta. They were most active during the indie hip-hop boom of the late 90s, a time when Atlanta was bustling enough in that realm to sustain their own Fat Beats locale. After being qu... read more →
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Blu & Exile - The Great Escape
Blu & Exile - The Great Escape
Sounds like: Fashawn, Homeboy Sandman, Madlib
By sweeney kovar on Sep 7, 2012 | Underground champions Blu and Exile recently released the official, label-issued version of Give Me My Flowers While I Can Still Smell Them. The duo's sophomore LP had previously seen the light of day via Blu's Bandcamp, unannounced earlier this year... read more →
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Roc Marciano - 76
Roc Marciano - 76
Sounds like: Quelle, Ka, Action Bronson
By sweeney kovar on Aug 27, 2012 | Roc Marciano is an MC who has that core of hip hop excited, the heads who are always unsatisfied and unimpressed, the grouchy old jaded experts. His mastery of the English language and N.Y. aesthetic are evident in his renaissance classic Marcberg. O... read more →
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Brother Ali - 4th King
Brother Ali - 4th King
Sounds like: Quelle, Atmosphere, Action Bronson, Jay-Z
By sweeney kovar on Aug 22, 2012 | To me, this kind of track exemplifies what the mixtape freestyle (not an actual freestyle, more of a genre-within-a-genre) can allow space for. My favorite instances of a rapper singing over another's instrumental found the visiting MC starting off f... read more →
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Knxwledge - mysunshine
Knxwledge - mysunshine
Sounds like: Onra, Devonwho, J Dilla
By sweeney kovar on Aug 21, 2012 | In Knx's universe, it's been eons since his last release. In human years, he's gone about two months without presenting a project on Bandcamp. His flood of releases can overwhelm some, and though we're in the age of over-saturation as an inway to suc... read more →
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Fresh Daily - Believe The Hype Ft. MURS
Fresh Daily - Believe The Hype Ft. MURS
Sounds like: Blu, Quelle, Murs, Shigeto
By sweeney kovar on Aug 20, 2012 | Fresh Daily has been a staple of NYC's underground hip-hop scene for at least half a decade. Since last year's The Quiet Life, Fresh has become one of the more talented yet lesser known underground big apple MCs.His latest project, The Brooklyn Good ... read more →
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LUV NY - Pressure Up Ft. Kool Keith & Roc Marciano
LUV NY - Pressure Up Ft. Kool Keith & Roc Marciano
Sounds like: Roc Marciano, Ka, Pete Rock
By sweeney kovar on Aug 20, 2012 | East Coast hip hop has been experiencing something of a crest in the last several years. Not that it ever wasn't present in the most bustling city in the US, but there was a point where it was a task to locate some grimy, sour-in-the-dutch hip hop. T... read more →
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Nickelus F & Ohbliv - Just Don't Know
Nickelus F & Ohbliv - Just Don't Know
Sounds like: Knxwledge, Drake, Blu
By sweeney kovar on Aug 15, 2012 | The underground is always rife with talent, and Ohbliv has quietly and diligently been perfecting the beat through a steady stream of projects. Though his style shares some of the modern leanings of the beat scene, there is a foundation in his sound ... read more →
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