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Army of the Pharaohs - The Unholy Terror 2xLP

The Unholy Terror is a return to form for true Jedi Mind Tricks and Army Of The Pharaohs fanatics. AOTP, the ever-evolving crew of Hip Hop's heaviest hitters, is the culmination of a vision devised by Jedi Mind Tricks' frontman Vinnie Paz. Initiated over twelve years ago, AOTP is a reflection of t... (original story)

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The Echocentrics - Echoland 12" EP

Just 6 months after the release of their critically acclaimed debut album "Sunshadows", The Echocentrics return with a new EP called "Echoland." The EP is a tribute to the inimitable hip hop producer Timbaland, featuring live instrumental (with one vocal tune) reinterpretations of classic Timbo trac... (original story)

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Infinito 2017 - Conquest of the More v.2 CD

Thought provoking timeless music that's sure to make you think. The combination of positive Chicago South Side emcee Infinito 2017 and Senegalese / New Orleans Producer The Geaux by way of Paris, France, brings you classic poetical musical teachings over a variety of sounds that are sure to please t... (original story)

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Jonwayne - Oodles of Doodles 2xCD

Before recently signing to Stones Throw for an upcoming rap album, Jonwayne made his way around the Los Angeles beat-maker underground. Last year he released the instrumental Bowser with Alpha Pup, and his own Doodles beat tape, which served as as the precursor to Oodles of Doodles.Oodles is a doubl... (original story)

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Boog Brown & Apollo Brown - Brown Study LP

Atlanta Flavor Over Detroit Drums - Brown Study is a complex mix of poetry &pride. Brown Study is a rare vintage of hip hop that chronicles Atlanta emcee Boog Brown's walk through life. Behind the boards is Detroit producer Apollo Brown crafting head nodding beats reminiscent of Pete Rock in his pri... (original story)

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Kennuf Akbar/AkiKharmicel - Aki Kharmicel CD

Kennuf's latest album (preceded by a 7-inch single) is named after his alter ego, Aki Kharmicel. Dating back to the early 90's, San Diego's Kennuf Akbar has been producing, recording and releasing music of all concepts and sounds. Akbar is both a partner and mentor to Warp Records recording artist G... (original story)

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DJ Adlib - Hi-Hat Club v6-Haus &... LP

Since 1999, DJ Adlib has been a member of the Noisy Stylus crew, who won trailer loads of turntablist competitions and released their fully scratched album "Table Manners" in 2005. As a producer, Adlib dropped his first solo effort (Adlibertine EP) under UK's exotica drum & bass pioneer Danny Breaks... (original story)

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Curren$y - Muscle Car Chronicles 2xCD

7th album by New Orleans rapper Curren$y, returning with a live-instrument collaborative album, The Muscle Car Chronicles. Featuring music written by producer Sean O'Connell and Robert E. Corrigan, Jr., drums by The Mars Volta's Thomas Pridgen, and Curren$y's signature lyrical dexterity. This marks ... (original story)

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Gensu Dean - Lo-Fi Fingahz CD

Often referred to as The Grand Imperial, Gensu Dean may be Hip Hop's best kept secret. Dean utilizes a vintage SP1200 and a 7000+ piece vinyl collection to seamlessly chop beats and produce rugged tracks. Gensu Dean has produced for the likes of Royal Flush, David Banner, Ol Dirty Bastard (WuTang), ... (original story)

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Brenk - Gumbo 2: Pretty Ugly LP

Austrian producer Brenk (aka Brenk Sinatra) is a Westcoast rap fanatic and hardcore producer. Gangsta rap and grimey Detroit rap are as present in his music as sweet soul from the 60s & 70s. "Gumbo II (Pretty Ugly)" is the follow-up to his slept-on instrumental masterpiece "Gumbo" (Supercity, 2008).... (original story)

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