CULTURE KING

Anacron Celebrates Gems From His Catalog
W/ Crisp New Recreations

Anacron celebrates gems from his venerable catalog with
crisp new recreations of “A Prototype” & “Boom, Boom!”.
The first was featured on Tony Hawk’s Underground, &
the second on such TV shows as Entourage and
True Blood, & award-winning video game Far
Cry 3. The full 20th Anniversary release
drops on November 7, & you can
pre-order it right here.

Lunar Heights & Former Pharcyde Members Throw
Down Posse Cut-Style

Lunar Heights, Imani, Fatlip, & Slimkid3 throw down posse
cut-style with “Let’s Talk”. The 5 MC’s trade action-packed
bars to superb production by Spear Of The Nation, with
a high energy skill display for heads to get live to.
The new single preceds their forthcoming
LP G O D P A R T I C L E, and you
can get it the song here.

Kev Brown Drops New “It’s Scary” Beat Tape
For The Spooky Season

Kev Brown drops his new beat tape It’s Scary for the
spooky season. The release flips themed source
material, offering a fun headnod experience
with a conceptual twist. You can get the
new project directly from the
producer right here.

Sensational’s Debut CD Is Available In Limited
Original Pressing

Sensational‘s debut CD Loaded With Power is available
now in limited original pressing. The seminal release
introduced the abstract sonic realm of the Jungle
Brothers alum, setting off a prolific run of next
level releases that continues on to this day.
You can get the physical CD here via
the renegades at Weird Rap.

Fresh Daily Returns In High Fashion W/ His
LP “The Quiet Life 2”

Fresh Daily returns in high fashion with his new LP The
Quiet Life 2. The MC flaunts his nimble lyricism and
choice ear for production, featuring the likes of
Quelle Chris, Chris Keys, Von Pea, Blu, and
more. You can get the new release
here via High Water Music.

FR1TH Rocks Floating Beats & Piano Grooves
W/ “Daybreak”

FR1TH rocks floating beats & piano grooves with his
fly instrumental track “Daybreak”. The London, UK
based producer presents his talents via Root
Records‘ compilation Vol. 1, which drops
on November 19. You can preorder
the release here via the label.

KRS-One Catches Wreck In Ambitious Short Film,
“Save The Studio”

KRS-One catches wreck in ambitious short film Save The
Studio, written & directed by Tyme Journey. Fresh from
his incredible Verzuz with Big Daddy Kane, the film
stars the legendary MC in a narrarive that also
shares a set of new songs. The film is
streaming via KRS’s YouTube
channel, which you can
subscribe to here.

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Lewis Parker Doubles Up W/ Ruff Rhymes &
Beats On His New LP

Lewis Parker doubles up with ruff rhymes & beats on his
new LP Frequency Of Perception. The UK heavyweight
reps his many talents well, rocking with Planet Asia,
Lil Dap, John Robinson, & more, delivering tracks
for heads who like it raw. You can get your
own copy of the release right here.

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Jay Alpha Cooks Up Exotic Speaker Food
With $hroom.Slug

Jay Alpha cooks up exotic speaker food with $hroom.$lug,
his current beat tape. The producer shares heavy grooves,
nimble swing, and cosmic sounds, with a slew of new
heat for beat heads to dig into. You can get the
18-track release right now via Bandcamp.

Hieroglyphics Crew Shines In Rare 1993 Footage
From Hip-Hop Slam

The Hieroglyphics crew shines in rare 1993 footage from
Hip-Hop Slam. Del The Funky Homosapien, Souls
Of Mischief, Casual, The Shamen (Pep Love &
Jay Biz), Extra Prolific & Domino share their
vantage point, with a fascinating record
of their journey. Hip-Hop Slam has
a treasure trove of Bay Area
hip-hop gems, & you can
watch more here.