NYC underground emcee Ryan-O’Neil turned a lot of heads in ‘08 with the success of “The Adventures of The One Hand Bandit and The Slum Computer Wizard.” Now, Ryan has teamed up with FreeIceCream.net to release “Hyphenated & Apostrophed” for FREE download. For a preview, check out the album’s recent leak Knock Knock. Click the link below to download Ryan-O’Neil’s “Hyphenated & Apostrophed” for FREE:

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Spacious Thoughts is a track from N.A.S.A. (North America South America) Project’s “The Spirit Of Apollo.” This track features Tom Waits and Kool Keith. If you like this, check out the video for People Tree.

Sareem Poems caught my ear earlier this year when he impressed me with his debut album “Black & Read All Over.” Now, in preparation for the release of the album’s new Deluxe Edition, Mello Music Group is offering Sareem’s new track Rude Awakening for FREE download. The track features Oddisee and Kenn Starr. Click below to listen to Sareem Poems’ Rude Awakening:

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The Super Chron Flight Brothers are scheduled to drop their much-anticipated new album “Cape Verde” in January. In preparation, they are releasing this mixtape for FREE. To get a first listen, check out In My Cypher – the first leak from the album featuring Cannibal Ox, Pastense and Johnny Voltik. Click below to download the Super Chron Flight Brothers’ “Deleted Scenes” mixtape for FREE:

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From L.I.F.E.LONG’s upcoming album “The Waiting Game.” Track features Dj JS-1.

I like music that makes me think and do research. After hearing this track, I looked around online, and it appears that you can buy an AK-47 in this country for pretty cheap – maybe even as low as $200-$300. Damn. ARapperNamedBilal is an upcoming emcee from a small town right outside New Orleans.

The Grouch recently announced that he would be returning this winter with his 2nd annual “How the Grouch Stole Christmas Tour” – and this year, he has partnered with Toys For Tots. At each stop during the December-long tour, there will be a toy drive to collect toys for unfortunate children. In addition, Grouch will be dropping his new album “Three Eyes Off The Time” on December 9 through Legendary Records. Whatever I Say is the first leak from that album. Click below to listen to Grouch’s Whatever I Say:

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I stumbled upon this while going through Stone Throw’s weekly newsletter this weekend. The Whitefield Brothers are a German-based funk/soul band that is getting ready to release their new album “Earthology.” The Gift is a track from that album featuring American emcees Edan and Mr. Lif. Click below to listen to the Whitefield Brothers’ The Gift:

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Brand new video from ScholarMan, off his upcoming album “Free Spirit of a Troubled Soul” – which is dropping in January.

Wow Canadian hip-hop acts are all over HHL recently – and they’re coming correct. Somebody sent me this video yesterday, and it took so long for somebody to start rapping that I almost clicked away. But after hearing the entire song, it was definitely worth the wait. Take It Slow (Spaces and Places) is from Grand Analog’s new album “Metropolis Is Burning.”