Monday, October 31, 2011

Peter Wolf Crier -“Settling It Off (Rap Remix)” -mp3



Minneapolis duo Peter Wolf Crier get remix courtsey of Joe Horton (No Bird Sing), Kristof Krane & Alexei Casselle of Kill The Vultures and Crescent Moon. "Settling It Off" comes off their adventurous second record Garden of Arms.

Peter Wolf Crier -“Settling It Off (Rap Remix)”-mp3

Omari Shakir -"Different"-mp3



Omari Shakir from Toronto's The Weeknd camp with a solo jump "Different". The beat is crazy with an Asian tribal feel, sounds like something M.I.A. would murk.

Omari Shakir-"Different"-mp3

Saturday, October 29, 2011

DJ Premier ft. Nas & The Berklee Symphony Orchestra-"RE: Generation"-mp3



DJ Premier recruits QB legend Nas to rock alongside him & The Berklee Symphony Orchestar.

DJ Premier ft. Nas & The Berklee Symphony Orchestra-"RE:Generation"-mp3

The Weeknd -"Lonely Star"-mp3



The Weeknd off Thursday. - P4k

The Weeknd-"Lonely Star"-mp3

Friday, October 28, 2011

ASAP Rocky -"Bass"-mp3



ASAP Rocky Harlems new Cam'Ron keeps it Southern heavy with the "trillwave" jump "Bass" from his upcoming LiveLoveA$AP. via NR

ASAP Rocky-"Bass"-mp3

Karen O. -"Pinky's Dream"-mp3



Karen O. and David Lynch. From Lynch's Crazy Clown Time.

Karen O. -"Pinky's Dream"-mp3

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Buffalo Moon -"Moses Baby"-mp3



Buffalo Moon with the second single off their swanky, sexy longplayer Selva Surreal on Moon Glyph. City Pages has a great feature piece Buffalo Moon harness vivid musical style.

Buffalo Moon
Sleeping in the Aviary
Larry Wish & His Guys
Larva Ink
Hell Kitchen
Fri. Oct. 28th

Buffalo Moon -"Moses Baby"-mp3

Freddie Gibbs -"Let Em Burn"-mp3



Gary's finest Freddie Gibbs with the debut track from Cold Day In Hell. That cover looks a lot like Muja Messiah's Thee Adventures Of A BBoy DBoy. Goin' hard. via NR

Freddie Gibbs -"Let Em Burn"-mp3

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Sadistik & Kristoff Krane -"Higher Brain"-video



Sadistik & Kristoff Krane with the first single from the album Prey for Paralysis, produced by Graham O'Brien, out 11.22.11 on Crushkill Recordings. Taking a page from Doomtree, "Higher Brian" is dark and adventurous.

Pusha T -"What Dreams Are Made Of"-mp3



Pusha T keeps it grimey as he readies the release of Fear Of God II.

Pusha T -"What Dreams Are Made Of"-mp3

Friday, October 21, 2011

Mazzy Star -"Lay Myself Down"-mp3



The quiet beauty of Mazzy Star have finally reunited it and it feels right. Hope Sandoval & Dave Rocback have a exquisite chemistry. New record early 2012.

Mazzy Star -"Lay Myself Down"-mp3

Raekwon -"Just 4 Laughs"-mp3



Raekwon with new music sampling Stevie Wonder from upcoming mixtape.

Raekwon -"Just 4 Laughs"-mp3

Gonjasufi ft. Blu -"Eat Fish"-mp3



Flying Lotus associate Gonjasufi with Blu for a nice and fuzzy experimental jump. via Hydroshare.tv

Gonjasufi ft. Blu -"Eat Fish"-mp3

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Immortal Technique -"Toast To The Dead (Prod. by J Dilla)"-mp3



Immortal Technique fresh off OccupyWallSt in NYC, Immortal unleashes a collabo produced by J Dilla. Look for Immortal Technique's new free record The Martyr with assist from Styles P, Joell Ortiz, Brother Ali and others. via NahRight

Immortal Technique -"Toast To The Dead (Prod. by J Dilla)"-mp3

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Graph Gonzales -"Eyes In The Dark"-mp3



Toronto's Graph Gonzales formerly known as Graph Nobel, Graph has written for esthero/RES, you may have heard her with Idle Warship (Talib Kweli & RES) or on the Clipse last record Til The Casket Drops on "Champion". Now my homegirl makes a euro-disco turn with "Eyes In The Dark".

Graph Gonzales -"Eyes In The Dark"-mp3

Monday, October 17, 2011

The Roots -"Make My"-mp3



The Roots debut track "Make My" from undun coming soon on DefJam. New Roots record, cool, I'm still waiting for Black Thoughts solo jump.

The Roots ft. Big Krit -"Make My"-mp3

Big Quarters -"C'Mon"-video/mp3



Minneapolis duo Big Quarters takes it old school with "C'Mon". Proceeds from new record Party Like A Young Commie cd sales will be donated to Youth Programming at Hope Community (Minneapolis, MN) - toward purchasing studio equipment and maintaining the Hope Community Music Studio.

Big Quarters-"C'Mon"-mp3

Grimes -"Oblivion"-mp3



Montreal's Grimes returns with hevretherthal vocals buried in bouncy synths. From her next jump Visions out early 2012. via GVB

Grimes -"Oblivion"-mp3
Washed Out -"Eyes Be Closed" (Grimes Remix)-mp3

Friday, October 14, 2011

Fort Wilson Riot -"For All The Little Things"-mp3



Minneapolis Fort Wilson Riot debuts a sexy new track from their new split ep Phantom Riot with Phantom Tails. Fort Wilson Riot’s side will be the EP Generation Complex available as well.

Fort Wilson Riot
Phantom Tails
Dec. 3rd
Triple Rock

Fort Wilson Riot -"For All The Little Things"-mp3

Erykah Badu -"Movement 2" -video



Madame Erykah Badu's new clip "Movement 2", directed by Badu, directors of photography by Coodie & Chike

CANT -"Be Around (Rough Cutz)"-mp3



CANT, Chris Taylor from Grizzy Bear's ambient project debut Dreams Come True featuring Twin Shadow. via Dossire Journal

CANT
Oct. 15th
Mirror Mirror
Blood Orange
7th St. Entry

CANT -"Be Around (Rough Cutz)"-mp3

Nas -"Its A Tower Heist"-mp3



The God Nas & Rick Ross get down together, produced by Salaam Remi. Nas next jump Life Is Good, on deck. via NR

Nas ft. Rick Ross-It's A Tower Heist-mp3
Nas -"Nasty"-mp3

Doomtree -"The Grand Experiment" -mp3



Minneapolis juggarnaut Doomtree unleashes the first track "The Grand Experiment" from upcoming posse jump No Kings. via Wired

Doomtree -"The Grand Experiment" -mp3

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Pyyramids -"That Ain't Right"-mp3



Pyyramids are the new duo of OK Go's Timothy Nordwind and vocalist,songwriter Drea Smith from electro-pop crew He Say She Say and Lupe Fiasco. Pyyriamids debut 10inch a six-song ep Human Beings, blends their love of The Smiths and Joy Division with some dandy disco/new wave action. "That Ain't Right" is sweet little burner.

Pyyramids -"That Ain't Right"-mp3

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Danny Brown & Black Milk -"Zap"-mp3



Detroit's Danny Brown links with hometown production ace Black Milk. Bong!

Danny Brown & Black Milk -"Zap"-mp3

How To Dress Well - "Suicide Dream 2 (Elite Gymnastics Baptism)"-mp3



Indie's latest flirtations with mininmal R&B comes from How To Dress Well many compare How To Dress Well to The Weeknd, I don't hear it but their cool. Here they get remixed by Minneapolis uber "cool in the making" chillwavers Elite Gymnastics.

How To Dress Well -"Suicide Dream 2" (Elite Gymnastics Baptism)-mp3

Monday, October 10, 2011

Jay Electronica ft. Mobb Deep-"Call Of Duty"-mp3



Jay Electronica delivers with that Black Asiatic rap on "Call Of Duty" for use in Modern Warfare 3 PS3 video game? and possible first track from upcoming debut Act II: Patents of Nobility (The Turn). via OnSmash

Jay Electronica ft. Mobb Deep -"Call Of Duty"-mp3

Sunday, October 09, 2011

Massive Attack vs. Burial -"Four Walls"-mp3



Massive Attack gets with Burial for a limited run of 180g vinyl for their collabo jump "Four Walls".

Massive Attack vs. Burial -"Four Walls"-mp3

Saturday, October 08, 2011

The Weeknd -"Initiation"-mp3



The Weeknd drops a brand new burner "Initiation", rumored to be off their third installment of their mixtape/album series Echoes Of Silence. The Weeknd have been quite busy, remixing Florence & The Machine's "Shake It" and upcoming Lady Gaga track. If somehow you still don't have it grab their latest Thursday. Shout out 2db.

The Weeknd -"Initiation"-mp3

Friday, October 07, 2011

Feist -"The Graveyard (live in Studio Q)" -video



Feist live on CBC live in Studio Q "The Graveyard". Metals in stores now.

Muja Messiah -"All Hail The Computer"-mp3



Muja Messiah's “All Hail The Computer” has him hijacking Talib Kweli & Hi-Teks “Just Begun”. Shout out Steve Jobs (R.I.P.).

Muja Messiah -"All Hail The Computer"-mp3

Thursday, October 06, 2011

Phantogram -"Don't Move"-mp3



Downtempo darlings Phantogram return with the first look from Nightlife, out on Nov. 1st on Barsuk Records. via MFR

Phantogram -"Don't Move"-mp3

Feist -"Pine Moon"-mp3



Feist drops new coffee house, wine bar opus Metals. The haunting piano jump "Pine Moon" is a bonus track. via Music Ninja

Feist -"Pine Moon-mp3

DRC Music (Damon Albarn) ft. Tout Puissant Mukalo -"Hallo"-video



Damon Albarn keeps himself busy, besides Blur, Gorillaz, Albarn traveled to Democratic Republic of Congo and the resulted in the DRC album Kinshasa One Two. Proceeds from the album go to help fight famine in Africa.

Wednesday, October 05, 2011

Kendrick Lamar -"Cloud 10"-mp3



Compton's rookie Kendrick Lamar hooks up with producer Nosaj Thing for Windows Me series and makes a quaint left turn.

Kendrick Lamar -"Cloud 10"-mp3

Buffalo Moon -“Chica de Luna” -mp3



Buffalo Moon with the first look from Selva Surreal arriving October 25th on Moon Glyph. “Chica de Luna” has a soft Stereolab meets bossa nova vibe, perfect lo-fi "bossa-psychedelia". Shout out Reviler.

Buffalo Moon -“Chica de Luna”-mp3

Common -"Blue Sky"-mp3



Chicago's MC/actor Common returns to the rap game in fine fashion with "Blue Sky" off his upcoming No.I.D. produced The Dreamer, The Believer, out late November.

Common -"Blue Sky"-mp3
Common ft. Nas -"Ghetto Dreams"-mp3

Dead Luke -"God Of Nothing"-mp3



Madison's lo-fi strummer Dead Luke releases his new record "Meanwhile... In The Midwest" on beautiful vinyl via Moon Glyph.

Dead Luke -"God Of Nothing"-mp3