Food Pyramid/ Deep Earth - "Kollider / Kontraband"-7inch

Minneapolis Food Pyramid & Chicago's Deep Earth share a split 7inch "Kollider / Kontraband", on Moon Glyph. Exploratory synths and future space textures bring a double shot of awesomeness.

Deep Earth -Kontraband"-mp3

Danny Brown -"Blunt After Blunt"-video

Detroit's XXX-rated, drug-charged b-boy Danny Brown keep it crunk with "Blunt After Blunt", directed by super-hot Harlem rookie ASAP Rocky.

Black Star -"You Already Knew (prod. Oh No)"-mp3

Mos Def, er Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli reconnect for new Black Star jump "Fix Up" produced my Madlib. Updated: Another new track "You Already Knew" off upcoming mixape Aretha Franklin. via 2db.

Black Star -"Fix Up"-mp3
Black Star --"You Already Knew (prod. Oh No)"-mp3

The Weeknd -"The Knowing"-video

Toronto's The Weeknd debut official video for "The Knowing" off their debut mixtape, House Of Balloons. Directed by Mikael Colombu.

Freddie Gibbs & Madlib-Thuggin'-mixtape

Hard as nails Freddie Gibbs and abstract as fuck Madlib dance the watlz on their joint jump Thuggin', street style.

Freddie Gibbs & Madlib-Thuggin'-mixtape

Radiohead -"Bloom (Jamie xx Remix part 3)"-mp3

Radiohead with another Jamie XX remix , Euorpean dates and show their support for Occupy Wall Street protest movement. via blahblahblah

Radiohead -"Bloom (Jamie xx Remix part 3)"-mp3

Feist -"How Come You Never Go There?" -video

Feist debut clip from album of the year contender Metals.

Nas & DJ Premier with The Berklee Symphony Orchestra -"Regeneration"-video

DJ Premier and Nas recruit the Berklee Symphony Orchestra.

Nas & DJ Premier with The Berklee Symphony Orchestra -"Regeneration"-mp3

Cults ft. Freddie Gibbs -"Bad Things (Remix)"-mp3

Indie pop breakouts Cults and Gary's hard rhymin' Freddie Gibbs hang out.

Cults ft. Freddie Gibbs-"Bad Things (Remix)"-mp3

OD -"The Temple"-mp3

Minneapolis crate digger OD is set to release his first solo record Free Myself full of experimental hip-hop, funk & soul flavors. Having spent time working with Manifest, Rhymesayers & Big Quarters, now it's OD 's time. Shout of SFCritic.

OD -"The Temple"-mp3

Phantom Tails -"Onward & Awkward"-mp3

Minneapolis Phantom Tails follow-up their debut 2010's ep Sounds of the Hunchback Whale with The Armageddon Experience, available on vinyl as Phantom Riot a split ep with Fort Wilson Riot. The first track "Onward & Awkward" continues the bands sexy fascination with punk & electronica.

Phantom Tails
Fort Wilson Riot
Triple Rock
Dec. 3rd

Phantom Tails-"Onward & Awkward"-mp3

Doomtree All Fu*king Week

Doomtree celebrates their new crew record No KIngs at First Avenue all week.

First Avenue
Dec. 4th-10th

Doomtree-"The Grand Experiment"-mp3
Doomtree-"Beacon"-mp3

Feist -"How Come You Never Go There? (Clock Opera Remix)"-mp3

Feist re-imagined as a disco diva.

Feist-"How Come You Never Go There? (Clock Opera Remix)"-mp3

Raekwon ft. Capone-N-Noreaga-"Chupacabra"-mp3

Wu-Tang general Raekwon teams up with fellow OG's CNN for a little taste of hardcore boombap. Shout out Jesse P. There's word of a new mixtape before Christmas.

Wu-Tang
Jan. 7th
Epic

Raekwon ft. CNN-"Chupacabra"-mp3

The Roots -"Tip The Scale"-video

The Roots return with a mournful reflection of the daily urban drama. Off their next jump undun, out Dec.6th DefJam. "Tip The Scale" features longtime co-conspirator D-Raw.

The Roots-"Make My"-mp3

Mobb Deep -"Conquer"-mp3

Queensbridge veterans with battle scars brazen Mobb Deep is still hard as nails as they deliver the first track from new Black Cocaine ep. via NahRight

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

Elite Gymnastics -“So Close to Paradise 3 (Physical Therapy Remix)”

Minneapolis "chillwave" flag carriers Elite Gymnastics preps Ruins III with a hyperactive Physical Theraphy remix.

Elite Gymnastics-“So Close to Paradise 3 (Physical Therapy Remix)” -mp3

James Blake -"Love What Happened Here"-mp3

U.K. dubstep poster boy James Blake just released the Enough Thunder ep and is now set to release another new jump featuring "Love What Happened Here", "At Birth" and “Curbside” on R&S records.

James Blake -"Love What Happened Here"-mp3
James Blake -"At Birth"-(stream)

Panda Bear -"You Can Count On Me (a capella)"-mp3

Animal Collective's Panda Bear releases Tomboy as vinyl box set. Go ahead get your chillwave on and remix it yourself. via GVB

Panda Bear -"You Can Count On Me (a capella)"-mp3

The Weeknd vs. Lady Gaga -"Marry The Night (The Weeknd Remix)"-mp3

Toronto's The Weeknd take on pop diva Lady Gaga with the remix of "Marry The Night" from her upcoming remix record also featuring contributions from Twin Shadow, Goldfrapp, Röyksopp, Wild Beast, Foster The People and others.

The Weeknd vs. Lady Gaga-"Marry The Night (Weeknd Remix)"-mp3

Common-"Sweet"-mp3

Chicago's Common comes out hard with "Sweet", sounding hungry Common is spitting like it's 1988. Rashid's new record The Dreamer, The Believe, produced entirely No I.D. on deck for early Dec. via NahRight.

Common-"Sweet"-mp3

Doom, Thom Yorke & Jonny Greenwood -"Retarded Fren"-mp3

Keeping shit weirdo, Doom's track with Radiohead's Thom Yorke & Jonny Greenwood finally arrives with "Retarded Fren".

Doom, Thom Yorke & Jonny Greenwood-"Retarded Fren"--mp3

Buffalo Moon -"Moses Baby"-video

Buffalo Moon Minneapolis' exciting Ecuador meets South Dakota collective with their debut video from Selva Surreal. Directed by lead singer/chief songwriter Karen Freire and Kevin Horn.

Buffalo Moon-"Moses Baby"-mp3