Illspokinn is the frontman for Spokinn Movement, one of my favorite NYC underground hip-hop groups. Their ‘06 album “60 Min. Spin Cycle” is still on my regular rotation after two years. Keep your eyes open for a new album dropping this year …

Spokinn Movement, a live band hip-hop act headed by underground lyricist Illspokinn, released their video for “Delicious” this week, the first single from their album “60 Min Spin Cycle.” Check the video below:

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  Release Date: October 5, 2006
  Website: Spokinn Movement Website
  Label: Independent - Unknown

Spokinn Movement “60 Min. Spin Cycle” Album Review
This weekend I traveled up to the beautiful mountain town of Telluride, CO for the second time in as many months to check out another one of their music festivals: The Blues and Brews Festival. Basically, a bunch of people go to the mountains every September for three days to listen to blues music while sampling beer from over fifty national breweries. It’s a great time in some of our country’s most beautiful surroundings. (more…)

For those of you who live in New York City, I recently stumbled upon a super dope weekly hip-hop show that I highly recommend checking out. It takes place Monday nights at Sin Sin (The Leopard Lounge), located at 248 E. 5th Street in East Village. This show was recommended by two lovely ladies, Miss Sara and Miss Susan.

Although I was told the show consisted of spoken word performances, which in my mind means poetry, it is actually a weekly freestyle session put on by NYC’s own Spokinn Movement. Around 11 p.m. every Monday night, a live band takes the stage with impressive frontman and lyricist iLLsPoKinN. (more…)