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Video: Action Bronson f. Riff Raff, “Bird on a Wire”

Action Bronson and Riff Raff have dropped a music video for a brand-new song featuring production by Harry Fraud, who did the beat for French Montana’s “Shot Caller” and is basically the go-to guy these … read more »

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Stream: Battles, “White Electric” (Shabazz Palaces Remix)

The cool thing about Battles is that although their music is distinct and hyper-complicated, it still manages to be open to interpretation. The band and their label, Warp, obviously know this just as well as … read more »

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Video: Lil B, “Februarys Confessions”

Another day, another Lil B video. If you’ve been dropping in an out of the great Lil B saga of the 21st century, “Februarys Confessions” might come as a shock. It’s pretty straightforward and subdued, … read more »

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FADER Label: Yuna Live in Brooklyn

Yuna played to an intimate but rapt audience last night in Brooklyn at Coverse Rubber Tracks. Pharrell made a brief guest appearance, jumping on stage to introduce her to the audience, but it was Yuna’s … read more »

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Young Thug f. Shawty Lo and Skool Boy, “Curtains” MP3

Young Thug has a pretty generic name, but it’s easy to see from a cursory browse of his YouTube account that the rapper has a standout presence. (Check out his scene-stealing charisma on Cash Out’s … read more »

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Tyler, the Creator Reveals Odd Future Tape Vol. 2 Cover

Last night, Tyler, the Creator unleashed the cover for the Odd Future Tape Vol. 2 which, despite its name, is a full-length album that will be released by Odd Future Records on March 20th. The … read more »

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Metro Zu f. Jarret and Denzel Aquarius Killa Curry, “Wave Cap” MP3

Metro Zu, a Miami-based art rap collective, recently released a record entitled Mink Rug with contributions from Spaceghostpurrp and Young L. The record is a hodgepodge of styles, keeping in line with the group’s unconventional, … read more »

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Union f. Roc Marciano, “Preset Mars” MP3

French hip hop producers Union released a record last week entitled Analogtronics, much of which blends post-Dilla grooves with an emotional, reflective quality. Long Island’s Roc Marciano, who has a history of delivering when he … read more »

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Video: Yelawolf, “Marijuana”

Here, Yelawolf, along with Figz, co-directs a video for his own track, “Marijuana,” possibly one of the most extreme songs about the relaxing drug ever. Are we supposed to smoke a joint to this or … read more »

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Video: Rick Ross, “Yella Diamonds”

The Dre Films-directed video for Rick Ross’ “Yella Diamonds” is light on the Lex Luger Effect, but heavy with subtitles to guide you through the narrative. The track is from Rozay’s Rich Forever mixtape, which … read more »

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