listed previews
Coming June 2006: Ultramagnetic MC's are back on a rampage with the new album 'Back To The Future - The Bronx Kings Are Back'. Containing the original line-up of Kool Keith, Ced Gee, Moe Love, TR Love, Tim Dog and newcomer Grafiq Malachi Sebek, Ultramagnetic MC's are about to funk your head up again. Coming in June on Factshen Recordings!
POSTED 04|25|2006
The (official) return of Tim Dog! Not including 'Immortal' (a CD sold while on tour 2003), 'BX Warrior' is the actual comeback of the toughest rapper hip-hop has ever known. For some exclusive tracks of the album, peep Tim Dog's brand new site. The album contains 14 tracks. Droppin May 10 on his own One Big City Records!
POSTED 04|25|2006
Boston's superheroes 7L & Esoteric are back with a follow-up to the Dangerous Connection series. 'A New Dope' is an ode to the old school featuring Kool Keith. Releasing but June 27 on Babygrande Recordings, you can already peep out some tracks on their Myspace or surf to the 7l&Eso website to check out the promo sneak.
POSTED 04|25|2006
Infamous producer Large Professor drops his first instrumental full album May 23 on Paul Sea productions/Red Line Music. 'Beatz volume 1' features 18 instrumentals, out of which a new version of Main Source's 'Just Hangin’ Out', '7 Train P', a never released Big Pun 'Tres Leches' remix and many more goodies.
POSTED 04|18|2006
New album for this Texas trio consisiting of Symbolic One, Myone and Myth, coming in June on OM Records! On 'The Healing', Strange Fruit Project gets backed by a range of prominent producers such as Illmind, 9th Wonder, Jake One, Vitamin D, Nicolay, M-Phazes and The Foundation. 14 bangers with style and flair healing the soul.
POSTED 04|17|2006
The follow-up to 'As Iron Sharpens Iron' is here! The Procussions' second full album '5 Sparrows For 2 Cents' issues on the legendary Rawkus Records label, May 30. The first single 'Miss January' came out late 2005, and featured Talib Kweli. Visit their site to check out the video clip to the new single 'The Storm'.
POSTED 04|10|2006
A new project has sprout from the mind of Kool Keith. His new alter ego goes by the name of Mr Nogatco and the album 'Nogatco Rd.' drops April 24 on Insomniac Music. Featuring production by Iz-Real, DiViNCi, Jahson, Mr. Hill, EDK, Carl Kavorkian, Broken Klutch and D. Watcher. Sage Francis and Sole contribute on the lyrical tip. Also included: a short movie, a digital comic book, digital photo album and other treats.
POSTED 04|10|2006
Boston's newest sensation is called Project Move. Well euh new? Project Move was involved in Electric Company and group member Moe Pope earned his stripes with Mission aka Crown City Rockers. On its way is their debut album called 'Love Gone Wrong', containing contributions by Beyonder, Soul Supreme, Headnodic and Endangered Species. The album drops May 23 on Sun Moon Records.
POSTED 04|08|2006
To be released on Fat Beats, June 13 2006: Louis Logic teams up with producer JJ Brown for 'Misery Loves Comedy'. The press release says 'this eclectic album is rife with themes reflecting the humor in the uglier side of life'. First singles are 'The Great Divide' b/w 'Captain Lou El Wino' and 'Bully Remix'.
POSTED 04|08|2006
Army Of The Pharoahs member King Syze drops his debut album 'Syzemology' on Brick Records, June 6. The album features Vinnie Paz, 7L&Esoteric, Outerspace, Sabac, Reef, Pumpkinhead, Des Devious, Faez One, Iron Kong, El Dorado etc. plus productions by 7L, Louis Logic, Jon Doe, Block McCloud, Crisis Center, Sound Scientist, Shogun and Archrival.
POSTED 04|07|2006
Stones Throw's latest signee Roc C shone for the first time on Oh No's 'Move Pt 2' in 2004 and now readies his debut album 'All Questions Answered' for a June release. Guest features are done by Oh No, Dudley Perkins, Pok Dogg, Glasses Malone, J Ro, Chino XL, Bizzy Bone and Aloe Blacc. Production by Oh No, DJ Romes and Kan Kick.
POSTED 04|06|2006
Before Mikey D joined Main Source, he had a pretty exciting carreer with the LA Posse behind him. Now, years later, an unreleased album from that period (mid-end 80's), that was recovered last year, is about to see the light of day. 'Better Late Than Never' drops April 11 on MicSic and contains production by the late great Paul C. A must for old school heads!
POSTED 03|29|2006Editor's pick
