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Two Detroit titans, Apollo Brown and Guilty Simpson, are joining forces for a collaborative album on Mello Music Group. The album is “Dice Game” and today we’re happy to share with you the first track, “Truth Be Told”. Unlike lightweight rappers “scared to face the reality of truth,” Guilty Simpson isn’t one to tiptoe around …

41 remixes the first track from David Dallas’s “Buffalo Man” EP Download “Ever Get The Feeling” (41 Remix) HERE

Dancehall Queen Lady Chann releases “Dun Dem Season The Trilogy” mixed by The Heatwave. This is Lady Chann’s last mixtape in the “Dun Dem” series with guest features from Glamma Kid, Gappy Ranx, and Lemar with production from Suncycle and Sticky amongst others. TRACKLIST: 1. Informer f. Glamma Kid (Sticky) 2. Wid Dem f. Kush …

Another free single from Aaradhna in the lead up to her new album “Treble & Reverb” in stores & online November 9th. Download “I’m Not The Same” HERE

“The Great Escape” is taken from “Give Me My Flowers While I Can Still Smell Them” the follow up to Blu and Exile’s acclaimed 2007 LP “Below The Heavens”. The album is now for sale and updated with new tracks that did not appear on the 2011 version. Download “The Great Escape” HERE

Aaradhna is dropping her second single free for a limited time “Crying Like A Wolf” is a classic broken heart tale in the grand tradition of The Supremes and The Shirelles. Watch out for her album “Treble & Reverb” which will be out on November 9 Download “Crying Like A Wolf” HERE

DJ Flagrant drops a brand new free mixtape called “Knockin’ Boots” a downtempo groove filled mix of artists such as SBTRKT, Gotye, James Blake, Santigold, DJ Shadow and more, all mixed together seamlessly with a whole lot of tasty scratches for your entertainment! Download “Knockin’ Boots” Mixtape HERE

Ypsilanti’s golden child, 14KT, has flipped some of his instrumental magic into full-fledged songs on the new EP “A Friendly (Vocal) Game of KT”. The original instrumental project was rife with earth quaking bass lines, precise drums and heavenly synths. Now the vocal version pairs select beats with equally select MC’s to tease a few …

Chino XL salutes some of his late friends on the triumphant “Eye.” Over a driving beat from DJ House Shoes, he showcases several layers of his lyrical gifts on the punchline-heavy song. Download “Eye (The Stomp)” HERE

German producing duo JR&PH7 release their new single ‘Who Want What’ featuring Freeway, Saigon and Ras Kass and is off their upcoming album The Good Life which drops November 6th. Download “Who Want What” HERE