Cocaine 80′s: “Chain Glow” feat Nas

Date: 05.22.2012 by Alexander Fruchter|Posted in: Music, Songs 0 Comments

Nas x No I.D.? Hell yeah.  Nas jumps on yet another leak from No I.D.’s supergroup known as the Cocaine 80′s.  This cut is quite good, with frantic sounding drums and lush production.  It’s a celebration of the spoils of hard work, and a middle finger to the haters.  Dig it below. Cocaine 80′s: “Chain...

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V!C & Rod-A-Stuy: “100″ feat Creative Gold and Suazo

Date: 05.22.2012 by Alexander Fruchter|Posted in: Music, Songs 0 Comments

I was introduced to Creative Gold about a week ago and his video for “Curry Chicken”.  Yesterday he sent over a new record from his crew members V!c & Rod-A-Stuy in the form of “100″, another solid record from CG and co.  Listen to the new track below, this is off the forthcoming Fear of...

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Yasiin Bey: “Bey” (Tribute to Notorious B.I.G)

Date: 05.21.2012 by Alexander Fruchter|Posted in: Music, Songs 0 Comments

Yasiin Bey goes in over the Rick Ross and Lil’ Wayne record, “John” on this new record, “Bey”.  The song is a dedication to the late and great Notorious B.I.G., who would have turned 40 years old.  Listen to the record below, I hope we keep getting more freestyles from Yasiin. Yasiin Bey: “Bey”

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Thello Jay: “Maybach Dreams” feat Chandler London

Date: 05.21.2012 by Alexander Fruchter|Posted in: Music, Songs 1 Comment

Thello Jay is a Chicago-to-New York-back to Chicago artist that is currently readying a project by the name of His Era. In the introduction to the project, and Thello as an artist, we have “Maybach Dreams” featuring fellow Chicagoan, Chandler London.  This is a solid record.  Check it out below, produced by RMB Justize. Thello:...

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[RH Premiere] Rockie Fresh: “Never Lose” (prod. by Thelonious Martin)

Rockie Fresh is the definition of winning right now.  The Chicago emcee went to Diddy’s house, is being courted by Rick Ross, and is one of the faces of Chicago’s surging Hip Hop scene.  Last week Rockie hit SoundScape Studio to work with Thelonious Martin and Closed Sessions.  Maybe there was something in the water...

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Smoke Dza: “Kenny Powers” (prod by Harry Fraud)

Date: 05.21.2012 by Alexander Fruchter|Posted in: Music, Songs 0 Comments

Smoke Dza is gearing up to drop his new LP, Rugby Thompson.  The album was produced entirely by Harry Fraud, and featuring quite a few bangers.  The full tracklist includes features from Curren$y, Action Bronson, Domo Genesis, ScHoolboy Q, A$AP Twelvyy, and many other spitters. Peep “Kenny Powers” below, the artwork and track list. Tracklist...

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Highlife: “Either Way It Goes” feat Vic Spencer, Naledge, BJ The Chicago Kid (prod by Million $ Mano)

Date: 05.21.2012 by Alexander Fruchter|Posted in: Music, Songs 0 Comments

My Brainiac Society brethren, Highlife, just sent over a new record featuring crew members Vic Spencer and Naledge.  They are joined the ever so trill, BJ The Chicago Kid, who all shine on “Either Way It Goes”, which carries production by Million $ Mano.  This is a summer anthem. Get your bikes out. Highlife: “Either...

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Lupe Fiasco: “Around My Way (Freedom Ain’t Free)” [Snippet]

Date: 05.21.2012 by Peter Kole|Posted in: Songs 1 Comment

It’s been a while since we’ve heard Lupe in his Food & Liquor form but if this track is any indication of what to expect on Lupe’s forthcoming Food & Liquor 2: Great American Rap Album pt., then I think we “Just Might Be OK”. This snippet of the LP’s lead single shows what we’ve...

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Auggie The 9th: “World of Gaws”

Date: 05.21.2012 by Alexander Fruchter|Posted in: Music, Songs 0 Comments

Auggie The 9th continues his People’s Court series with this new one, “World of Gaws”.  This is actually the first freestyle that Auggie recorded for the series, he just kept it in the pocket until now.  You can listen and download it below to add to your collection.  Auggie’s been on fire lately, I’m looking...

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Cocaine 80s: “This Can’t Be A Crime”

Date: 05.21.2012 by Peter Kole|Posted in: Songs 0 Comments

Common, No I.D., James Fauntleroy, Steve Wyreman, Kevin Randolph, and Makeba Riddick aka Cocaine 80s dropped this track over the weekend. Fauntleroy takes the subtle vocals (with a slight assist from autotune) throughout the track and the rest is some solid production from the Def Jam VP, No I.D., yielding a light, summery sounding track....

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