Noah23 is back with his second album of the year. The Don of Ashes (or DOA) is a self produced 13 track album that releases November 13th. The first single Cowboy Junkies is a Wu style western. the video hasRead more…
McEnroe – Trickle Down
Over the last 3 months, Peanuts and Corn head honcho McEnroe, has been releasing a two tracks a month. This is a build up to an official album later this year. Now at 6 tracks it’s worth a listen. AlmostRead more…
That Girl Hyoi
I recently stumbled into the world of K-hip-hop, and there’s one artist I just can’t get enough of. Hyoi is a mid-twenties rapper and singer from Seoul. She has a couple of years’ worth of work out, but no officialRead more…
Hail Mary Mallon – Bestiary
Hail Mary Mallon is Aesop Rock and Rob Sonic. This is their second album as a duo. Their first album Are You Gonna Eat That? was released in 2011. I gave their first album a few listens when it wasRead more…
Run The Jewels – Run The Jewels 2
I was not going to mention this album as it seems to have had a huge amount of attention. Music blogs and Twitter have been flooded with positive reviews and Killer Mike and El-P have just toured across North AmericaRead more…
Playlist Monday: songs for a funeral
My mother recently passed away and one of the many things my family and I had to do was organise a funeral and select the music for the funeral. Music is one of the best ways of evoking memories andRead more…
Rustie – Green Language
Rustie’s catalogue is pretty fucking dope. Since 2007 he has released a string of innovative bass+beat driven singles and EPs, gradually building his own sound and culminating in the incredible album Glass Swords. Drawing from prog, house, funk, rnb, videogamesRead more…
NXNE – Dee1 and Calez
This was meant to be the story of me checking out some new hip hop at the annual NXNE festival. I trawled through the list of shows and picked out some performers that I really wanted to see. Unfortunately IRead more…