Remix version of ScholarMan’s “1 Man, 1 Soul Purpose,” a track off his spectacular album “Soul Purpose.” Click below to listen:
Hip-Hop Audio
Hip-Hop Audio at Hip-Hop Linguistics. Are you tired of hearing the same old songs on the radio? Tired of all the repetitive thug, gangster, materialistic or misogynistic topics? The Hip-Hop Linguistics audio section contains underground hip-hop tracks that you won't hear on money-driven corporate-controlled playlists - including a featured track of the week that represents the best in new underground hip-hop. If you're looking for good hip-hop music that is different, intelligent and positive, check out the tracks below!
This week’s underground hip-hop track of the week is 8 am Bluez, my favorite track of Core Rhythm’s new album “Ronin.” A review for “Ronin” is coming soon, so in the meantime click below to listen to the song:
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This week’s hip-hop track of the week is Harlem Renaissance from Immortal Technique’s new album “The 3rd World.” It is the first track that has really jumped out at me from the new album, and is a lyrical masterpiece about gentrification and rezoning in Harlem. “The 3rd World” dropped today, so go pick up a copy, and keep your eyes on the site for an upcoming review. In the meantime, click below to listen to Harlem Renaissance:
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Audio: Vast Aire “The Man Without Fear”
19-Jun-08
Big ups to Matt Conaway at MAC Media for sending over yet another new track from Vast Aire’s upcoming album. This one is called A Man Without Fear from “Dueces Wild” - which will be dropping this coming Tuesday June 24th. Click below to listen:
This week’s underground hip-hop track of the week is Homeboy Sandman’s Knock Em Out off the album “Nourishment.” Click below to listen.
This week’s track of the week is from Strange Famous newcomers Prolyphic and Reanimator - an up and coming duo making a lot of noise in the underground. Dick and Jane is off of Prolyphic and Reanimator’s new album “The Ugly Truth,” which has a review coming soon, and features Australian rapper Macromantics. Both emcees drop incredible verses in this one. Click below to listen:
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Track of the Week: K’naan “Smile”
03-Jun-08
This week’s track of the week is K’naan’s Smile - one of my favorite tracks from his album “The Dusty Foot Philosopher.” Although the album dropped back in 2005, the “Dusty Foot Philosopher Deluxe Edition” was released last week, containing new versions of many songs and a couple never-heard-before tracks. A review for the new album will be coming soon, so in the meantime click below to listen to Smile:
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This week’s underground hip-hop track of the week is Sister Morphine from Little Vic’s “Each Dawn I Die.” Although this track was barely mentioned by reviewers or fans, it’s the one I just can’t stop listening to. Click below to listen:
Vast Aire “The Crush”
19-May-08
While Vast Aire’s forthcoming sophomore solo-LP, “Dueces Wild,” will be released on 6-24-08, here is The Crush, a love song produced by Melodius Monk that did not make the LP. Click below to listen:
This week’s hip-hop track of the week is I Will Not Apologize from The Roots’ new album “Rising Down.” I Will Not Apologize features quotable verses from Black Thought, Porn & Dice Raw. Click below to listen:
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