CULTURE KING

Open Mike Eagle Got That Good Ish W/ His Vibey New Single

Open Mike Eagle got that good ish with “contraband (the
plug has bags of me)”, his vibey new single produced by
Kenny Segal. The ever-nimble lyricist waxes wise on
value, virtue, and the difference between the two.
The single comes from his upcoming album
Neighborhood Gods Unlimited, due on
July 11 via Auto Reverse records,
& available for pre-order here.

The COLAMP Crew Tackles Finance & Circumstance w/ “FREE.99”

COLAMP deal with that funky dollar bill in their banging
new video “FREE.99”. The crew tackles what we can
all relate to regarding finances and circumstances,
with a lot of fun, superb rhymes & dope beats.
The track is from a maxi-single, featuring a
bonus track & remixes from Babah Fly,
Samo’s Day Old Teeth, Payback &
more, & you can stream it here.

The Pharcyde Return And Keep It “Timeless” With Their Brand New EP

The Pharcyde rejoin as Imani, Slimkid3, & Fatlip keep it
Timeless with their brand new EP. The 4-song release
goes super hard, with Danny Brown guesting on a
track, & stellar production by Rockwilder, Seige
Monstracity, Rick Rock, & Khrysis, and the
crew rocking in rare form. The Timeless
EP is out now in collaboration with
1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, &
you can stream it right
here via 88rising.

Count Bass D & Your Old Droog Take You On A Hip-Hop Ride w/ “Caddy”

Count Bass D & Your Old Droog clique up and take you
on a hip-hop ride with “Caddy”. The duo trade supreme
lyrics back and forth to a sublime Count production,
creating a sureshot for heads to rewind over &
over again. You can cop the single right
here, & you can stream it here.

Elzhi & Khrysis Claim The Throne As Jericho Jackson w/ “I Am Him”

Elzhi & Khrysis reform as Jericho Jackson and claim the
throne with “I Am Him”. The venerable duo bring back
the maxi-single, with 3 tracks of absolute heat, plus
instrumentals, giving heads more than enough
banging new music to enjoy. Their second
LP is on the way, and in the meantime
you can cop the maxi-single on
vinyl, cassette, or digital
download here.

Casual Matches Power Bars w/ Albert Jenkins’ Nimble Production on “Starduster”

Casual matches power bars w/ Albert Jenkins’ nimble production
on their new EP Starduster. Casual is in rare form and puts on an
MC clinic, while Albert brings a kaleidoscope of dope textures
to compliment the top shelf lyricism. You can get the new
release, which includes instrumentals, right now
on limited smoke, clear, or black vinyl
and digital, right here.

The Twilite Tone & Vic Mensa Show What Supreme Beats & Bars “Sound Like”

The Twilite Tone & Vic Mensa show what supreme beats and
bars “Sound Like” with their new collaborative single. Tone’s
track surges with urgency as Vic lets loose with a slew of
ill wordplay and imagery, creating a sureshot banger
for the ages. You can get the single here via
Tone’s new label All Of The Above.

Nowaah The Flood & Cedar Law$ Connect From U.S. To Japan & Drop Heaters

Nowaah The Flood & Cedar Law$ connect from U.S. to Japan,
respectively, and drop heaters with Down By Law. The 8 song
release joins Nowaah’s gritty lyricism with Cedar’s hardcore
instrumentals, making a perfectly grimy alliance for
heads to listen to. You can get the project now
on vinyl, CD, or digital, right here, via the
good people @ The Mali Empire.

YNOT DUSABLE Returns Lyrically With A DJ Rude One Certified Banger

YNOT DUSABLE returns lyrically with a DJ Rude One certified
banger from Rude’s new LP Upper Space. YNOT flies his
futuristic rhyme style over Rude One’s perfectly raw
track, as the duo keeps listeners on their toes
to excellent effect. The LP also features
Roc Marciano, Pink Siifu, Stove
God Cooks, Jeremiah Jae
& more, and you can
get it right here.

Megabusive & D-Styles Go Absolute Beast Mode w/ “Western Appliance”

Megabusive & D-Styles go absolute beast mode w/ their
new single “Western Appliance”. Mega drops elite bars
with power & intensity as D-Styles shakes speakers
on beats & cuts, creating an essential for heads
to turn all the way up. Listeners can get
the new single now, right here.