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Ab Digi x Inkswel Enlist Prefuse 73 & Steve Spacek On Their Banging EP

Ab Digi and Inkswel enlist the likes of Prefuse 73 and
Steve Spacek on their banging new EP Blamo!. The
highly skilled MC and producer, respectively, show
a genre-bending synergy that music heads can
indulge in for a long time to come. The EP
is available on vinyl & digital download
right here, & you can get Prefuse
73’s remixes on a limited
edition 12” here.

Hus Kingpin Drops Savage Bars To A Monster RZA Beat W/ “RZA Fangs”

Hus Kingpin drops savage bars to a monster beat by The
RZA with “RZA Fangs”. Hus, aka Wavo, rhymes with a
vengeance with appropriately sharp bars, rocking to
top tier production by The Abbot for the heads
who want to hear the genuine article. The
single is from Hus’s Wavo Forever LP,
featuring his works with the Clan,
& you can get it right here
via 1332 Records.

Chino XL Takes Center Stage, Surrounded By Loved Ones In “The Mantis”

Chino XL takes center stage, surrounded by loved ones
in his new video “The Mantis”. Chino’s peerless rhyme
caliber is on full display & his daughters are featured
speaking lovingly on their dad’s life & times. The
single is from his LP Prelude To The Mantis,
which features Kurupt, Cappadonna,
Ras Kass, Kxng Crooked, Planet
Asia, Canibus, and more, & is
available now, right here.

Rest In Paradise Derek “Chino XL” Barbosa

Megabusive Asserts His Stellar Rep W/ His New Album “What’s In A Name”

Megabusive asserts his stellar rep with his new album
What’s In A Name. The infamously talented MC waxes
lyrical in supreme fashion, rhyming at the speed of
thought over hardcore beats for the heads who
prefer their hip-hop with razor-sharp teeth.
The album features a bevy of relentless
lyricists & producers, shown in the
tracklist below, and you can
get it now, right here.

Tracklist

1. Can’t Just Hope (Intro) – produced by Lou Cypher
2. Octopus – produced by AM Breakups
3. Ego Shrunk
4. Left Of Center featuring Premrock and Radioinactive
5. Voodoo featuring Luke Sick
6. Talk About It featuring Roughneck Jihad
7. Western Appliance produced/cuts by D-Styles
8. This Way
9. Never Had A Plan produced by Dextah
10. Dialtone produced by DJ Traps
11. Neila – Video Days

Tajai & Myke Millen Introduce Their Duo, Smoking Word, W/ A New Heater

Tajai & Myke Millen introduce their duo project entitled
Smoking Word with “First Issue”. The video features
the MC’s dropping top-choice bars and penwork,
with b-boy vibes, energy, and electricity, all to a
banging track produced by The Architect.
The single is available now, and you
can get your copy right here.

Roc Marciano Reemerges W/ Supreme Bars & Beats On “Yves St. Moron”

Roc Marciano reemerges with supreme bars & beats on
“Yves St. Moron”. The video shows Roc in his element,
running fly phrases over his own spiraling, inventive
track. The single is from his new full-length LP
656, which is out now & available here.

Pugs Atomz Animates & Directs His Poignant New Video On The Gun Crisis

Pugs Atomz animates & directs his poignant new video
“Even Tom Got Shot”. Pugs takes on the gun crisis in
America with a striking collage of images & motifs,
matched with lyrics that offer interesting points
on the hot-button topic. The track is from
his album Mookie On The Southside,
which is available right here.

Ab Digi & Black-Tokyo Musik Tackle Ageism W/ An Album Of Pure Bangers

Ab Digi and Black-Tokyo Musik tackle ageism with No
Music For Old N*ggas, an album of pure bangers. Ab
keeps it super raw on the lyrically side, while Black
drops a full supply of hardcore beats, bringing
massive heat for heads to play repeatedly.
NMFON is available now, right here.

Count Bass D Joins Beats & Keys For An Absolute Sureshot
W/ “Brass Tacks”

Count Bass D joins beats & keys for an absolute sureshot
with his new single “Brass Tacks”. The rapper with the
most chords puts on a clinic with ear candy for the
music heads & crucial bars for the lyric lovers
who are listening. The new cut continues
Count’s current run of fire releases, &
you can get it here, here, & here.

Bored Stiff Return In Fine Form W/ A New LP F/ Pep Love,
Blu & Exile, & More

Bored Stiff return in fine form with The Balancing Act, their
new LP featuring Pep Love, Blu & Exile, Mike Marshall,
Z-Man, & more. The infamous SF crew continue their
flow of savvy rhyme schemes & charismatic beats,
& listeners can watch their new documentary
Sounds Like My Life for the scoop behind
their special journey, right here. You
can get The Balancing Act
now, right here.