the set
As heard on their collaboration Stones Throw Podcast No. 75, J Rocc and M.E.D. teamed up. they call themselves now Axel F. and their new album is entitled “Rebel’s Theme”. Here’s the first single, Stream below and download it (including instrumental) for free here. Support: J Rocc | MED | Stones Throw
they die by dawn
The official streaming of Jeymes Samuel aka The Bullitts upcoming debut album “They Die By Dawn & Other Short Stories” is now ready. The album is a collaboration between Mr. Samuel and well known artists like Jay Electronica, Yasiin Bey (Mos Def), Rosario Dawson and Tori Amos. Pre-order now on iTunes, available from July 9th. Support: Official | Soundcloud | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube
porter chops glasper
Denaun Porter‘s new project is an instrumental hip-hop album inspired by jazz musician Robert Glasper. He flipps 22 tracks of Glaspers official release and even cuts from live performances he ripped from YouTube. It tooks nine days until the album was finished, and more to come. Download the wohle thing for free here. Support: Facebook | […]
raws : three
RAWS is an intimate party held in the amp café in Tokyo, where underground beatheads unite. After a live performance by a jazz band which gets recorded, the beatmakers have an hour to chop up the freshly recorded samples, flip it, and make a beat right there on the spot. “RAWS – THREE” is the third […]
the remixes vol. 5
Few days ago we informed you about his remix-project “Dusted”, now Freddie Joachim offers volume 5 of his remixes series as a free download. The compilation comes with remixes of songs by Corinne Bailey Rae, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, Little Dragon, Slakah The Beatchild, Toro Y Moi, Stevie Wonder, and some more. Check out Soundcloud for all tracks. Support: Official | Facebook | Mellow […]
do what you love
The new album by australian beat-smith Ta-ku “Do What You Love” comes with 18 previously unreleased productions. You’ll find our favourite tracks below, stream the album in its entirely on Bandcamp. Available through Jakarta Records/Germany. Digital version on iTunes or vinyl pre-order on Bandcamp. Support: Facebook | Soundcloud | Bandcamp | Twitter | Jakarta Records
one of many
“One of Many” is the sophomore album from London based producer Eric Lau. The new album features guest appearance of Rahel, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Oddisee & Olivier St. Louis, Tawiah and Fatima. Out on Kilawatt Music. Order now on iTunes or Bandcamp. Support: Official | Soundcloud | Facebook | Twitter | Kilawatt Music
workspaces compilation
27 beats from 27 beatmakers. Curated by boombap.org with exclusive contributions from The Beep, Brous One, Hieronymuz, Keor Meteor, Torky Tork, Sterio, Morlockko Plus, Jimbo Matsumoto, Errol Barnes, Brenk Sinatra, Telemachus, Twit One, Plastic Surgeon, Kurt Kauzig, Retrogott, Steezo, Hulk Hodn, Maxwell Ferry, Rob Who, Hade, Anatol Atonal, Grup Ses Beats, Lazy Jones, Rufus Grimes, Beatvadda, Figub […]
extened play
Statik Selektah’s upcoming album “Extended Play” is set to release on June 18th. You can now steam the entire album on NPR. The album includes features by Action Bronson, Joey Bada$$, Black Thought, Blu, Posdnuos, Talib Kweli, Sean Price, Bun B and the Flatbush Zombies. Pre-order on iTunes. Support: Official | Facebook | Twitter | […]
looking for the perfect beat
The Parisian music label Still Muzik released their Arika Baambata tribute beat-tape. The tape comes with 17 beats/tracks by producers such as Illingsworth, Handbook, Chief, Ta-Ku, Elaquent, … and it’s available as free-download on , Bandcamp. Support: Official | Bandcamp | Soundcloud | Facebook
refined
Good news from brooklyn, after their last remix-album, the Stuyvesants now released their new project. “Refined” is another dope collection of remixed soul & funk classics. It’s a freebie, click to save. Please check out their new website containing all of their previous releases. Support: Official | Soundcloud | Facebook | Twitter
53,000
Elbee Thrie rhymer/vocalist of Phony Ppl recently dropped “53.000”. The mixtape features mostly laid-back beats by Phony and vocals by BNFB, Sheriff Pj, Wati Heru and Dyme a Duzin. Listen to the mix below and get your digital-copy for free here. Support: Official | Soundcloud | Facebook | Twitter | tumblr
psychedelic breaks & nuggets
Dexter’s new album “The Trip” arrived at the stores this week. Melting Pot Music celebrate the release with a limited mixtape called “Psychedelic Breaks & Nuggets”, which is out today on C60 Casette (200 copies only!). Rare tracks from the psychedelic years edited & mixed by Dexter from original vinyl pressings. Get the album and […]
dusting
This is may the last installment of Freddie Joachim‘s free “Dust” series. All tracks are produced by Freddie Joachim of Mellow Orange. Download volume three for free, get all previous volumes, “Dust” and “Dusted” here. Dusting (Free Download) by Freddie Joachim Support: Official | Facebook | Mellow Orange
the lighthouse
The dynamic duo Georgia Anne Muldrow and husband Dudley Perkins aka Declaime are back to remind you that two is better than one. The couple, who record together under G&D, are set to drop their latest joint effort, “The Lighthouse”. The album will be released on the duo’s independent label, SomeOthaShip Connect, and features appearances […]
the soul sessions
Pragmatic Theory‘s “The Soul Sessions” is a free beat-compilation based on soul-samples, is brought to you in conjunction with Rhythm22. The tracks are produced by well-known producers like Jewbei, Miles Bonny, Ta-ku, Pawcut, Es-K, Brock Berrigan, Handbook and many more. Get it via Bandcamp or direct. The Soul Sessions by Pragmatic Theory Support: Rhythm22 | Soundcloud | Bandcamp | Facebook | Twitter
sebbtember
We’d like to introduce to you Sebbtember a german beat-maker. His beats came to our attention while diggin’ Aphroe’s new track “XIII“. He is currently working on his new project featuring vocals by his friend ISND – the full guest appearance has not yet confirmed – but for definite it will be a excellent journey through the hip-hop […]
yessir whatever
Quasimoto first came to life on Madlib‘s personal beat tapes in the producer’s early years in Oxnard CA – private music, not meant for release, made for himself and a small circle of local smokers and their car stereos. Yessir Whatever collects 12-tracks made by Madlib and Quasimoto over a roughly 12-year period. A few were […]