Following a stream of promo leaks and videos DaVinci’s debut album The Day The Turf Stood Still dropped today.
The press release gives reason to the hunger you hear on every track from the Fillmore District emcee.
DaVinci, a young MC raised in the Fillmore, is a prime example of the duality of this area, who at [...]

18-year-old emcee/producer SLik d just dropped the third edition of his Vibes series, all of which have been released free of charge. Check him out and let us know what you think!
Check out the press release below.
SLik’s 3rd addition to the Vibes collection. Midnight Vibes is the perfect LP to throw in for the ride [...]

If you’re not familiar with HailMegatron.net or a cartoon buff the theme & title of this project might be throwing you off (I’ve got to say, it threw me a little) but give  Rise Of The Fallen 2 (& the Redux) a listen, there’s some good music wrapped up in all this popular culture & [...]

Anthony “Tony” Simon, better known as Blockhead, is a producer based out of Manhattan, New York. While he is probably most well known for his work on all of Aesop Rock’s albums and EP’s, Blockhead has also helped create a name for himself with four solo albums and a handful of EP’s of his own. [...]

Lennon is an up-and-coming producer/emcee based out of Connecticut who has just made his latest project titled A Beat Tape available for free download. The album consists of 12 diverse beat tracks with inspirations ranging from 60’s/70’s soul music to the opening instrumental from the video game Grand Theft Auto IV. He explains that this beat [...]

Alright, so I slept on this, but with production from Subtitle, Eligh (Living Legends), Sixtoo aka Megasoid, Meaty Ogr & more I knew I had to right my wrong.
Track listing after the jump.
Download: Isaiah Toothtaker – Yiggy

Today marks the release of the DropOuts Inc debut album, You Can’t Unchop Trees. The freshman release includes 8 tracks with Teddy Faley providing the vocals over Joe Schaefer’s production. Best of all, this labor of love is completely free of charge. Spread the word!
Download/Stream: DropOuts Inc – You Can’t Unchop Trees (album)
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So-Cal based Depakote hands out a 14-track collection of instrumentation as a nod to one of hip-hop’s favorite years to croon over. Clean boom-bapness and sparkly sample selection describe the album quite nicely. It certainly has a lot of classic construction that just may take you back in time to the era of rich, golden, [...]

This album is meant to be a competition of sorts. A battle of hits, snares and samples. Uncommon Records founder Nasa (AKA Adam Warlock) pits his production prowess against another New York native, Willie Green (AKA Baron Silas Greenback). The two seasoned beatsmiths duke it out via instrumental tracks, with rhyme and remix featuring the [...]

Derek Christoff, better known as D-Sisive, is a Canadian artist that first surfaced in the late ‘90s. He dropped several independent singles that became quite popular in Toronto’s underground hip-hop scene. In 2001, tragedy struck when his father passed away. This event marked the beginning of a six-year hiatus from performing and making music due [...]