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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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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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:
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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In honor of today’s 70° weather in NYC, today’s underground hip-hop track of the week is Kats’ Summertime, off his recently released album “Katskills“. Click below to listen:
This is my favorite song from Atmosphere’s “When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold,” which will be reviewed soon. Yesterday is a dope lyrical track dedicated to Slug’s dad. Click below to listen:
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