After a twelve year hiatus, Mr. Lif & Akrobatik have reunited for their most mature and modern project to date, Resolution. After going through separate near death experiences, the veteran MCs approached this album understanding the importance of their words and the fragility of life. The tone ranges from personal and intimate to frenzied and energized, taking on topics like […]
August 25th Detroit’s Apollo Brown & Fresno’s Planet Asia released Anchovies. The new 15 track full length album isn’t for everybody, it’s that stripped down, bare bones, gutter, minimalist that does the most rap.
Gensu Dean and hiphop legend Wise Intelligent announced their upcoming record Game of Death along with the first single “Amen.” Gensu Dean’s beat is patently breakneck, utilizing his premier pedigree to draw listeners into the haunting world of mirrors and deceptions. This is a soundtrack for those not on the devil’s payroll, a true Hiphop soundtrack. Before […]
Like Really is a cutting song, the prolific MC and producer reflecting a state of disbelief in the political climate. For the second verse Oddisee flips the meaning to address how some perceive of him as an artist. It’s set to deep soul with chilly trap inflections and is an important piece in the overall concept […]
Quelle Chris fucks with himself. Most of the time. Honestly, it might depend on when and where you catch him. That’s to say that the Detroit representative is like the rest of us—surfing on waves of self-confidence, enduring periods of self-doubt, and searching for a sustainable balance. The primary difference between Quelle and us is […]
L’Orange and Mr. Lif have released a frightful, part animated and film hybrid music video via Adult Swim. “Strange Technology” featuring Akrobatik & Gonjasufi is the lead single from their recently released collaborative album The Life and Death of Scenery on Mello Music Group. Watch as evil cartoons wreak havoc and run rampant in the Alex Thompson directed video. […]
Red Pill’s newest album, “Instinctive Drowning,” is his most personal opus to date. Collaborating with producer Ill Poetic, the new album is an extremely personal and vulnerable composition. The project is a glimpse into the depths of Red Pill’s psyche, balancing both tragedy and hope in a way that is ultimately sincere and beautiful. Accompanying the […]
In honor of the physical release of The Executive Suite, HiPNOTT Records is unleashing a bonus track from the CD, Dasha‘s “Good Luv” Remix featuring Mello Music Group emcee Boog Brown.
“DMV native Seph Jones is a familiar name in hip-hop circles from DC to Baltimore. His distinct baritone voice, witty lines, and masterful control of the beat have forged him a reputation that precedes his own monstrous 6’5” frame. The Long RoadEP showcases these skills in 9 tracks that detail the emcee’s ongoing journey for respect and recognition. With beats by veteran producers Tom Delay, SideFX […]
August 29, 2017 by Benja
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