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Ghanaian-American Hip Hop artist Blitz The Ambassador has served up a new EP entitled ‘The Warm Up Ep’ which serves as a prelude for his upcoming 3rd album ‘Afropolitan Dreams’. Blitz has an acute lyrical sense to be able to flow in and out of English, and his native tongue without even breaking a sweat. …

Kendall Tucker, aka 14KT, 1/7 of Michigan’s mighty hip-hop group Athletic Mic League, released his debut solo LP “The Golden Hour [Soundtrack]” in 2008 after a rich history with AML. Despite being an instrumental album, The Golden Hour appeared on many year-end “top albums” lists. Okayplayer said “this is the sort of striking project that …

Auckland to London link up as NZ’s #1 DJ/Producer P-Money and the UK’s #1 Dancehall artist Gappy Ranks drop “Baddest” for free download

Kev Brown‘s “Brazil Dedication” is an instrumental record which was made when the Low Budget MC/producer took an extended trip out to Brazil. All of the beats have a Brazilian “sample” or were somehow influenced by the South American nation. Brazil Dedication by Kev Brown

Rising Reggae star Chronixx drops visuals for the song “Here Comes Trouble”.

Straight out of Sydney’s Big Village, smooth operators Loose Change are getting their maturity on for the release of their second LP Listening Party, out Friday 4 October. Following on from first single ‘Shoosh’ – a sharp, tongue-in-cheek, four minute jab at some people’s lack of ability to know when to be quiet – the …

Fresh off touring across Australia with Horrorshow New Zealand’s Home Brew perform their own headline show in Sydney at The Basement. Despite what people might tell you about Home Brew being burdens on society, or advocates for drug dependency, you’ve got to respect the integrity of their independence and the diligence of their work ethic. …

“The Beauty In All is about the flaws & mistakes that give life its character and worth – how even ignorance can give light to knowledge. For me, not knowing how to do something & still trying is a process that helped my production style evolve. If everything we are is out in perfect tutorials, …

“Take Flight” featuring Momo is the third single from Dialectrix’s 2013 album “The Cold Light of Day”.

Another behind the scenes look at the new Loose Change album ‘Listening Party’. Out Oct 4th on Big Village Records.