London-based label, Def Pressé are very pleased to announce their partnership with legendary Library Music label KPM. Def Pressé and friends, including names like Damu the Fudgemunk, Stro Elliot (The Roots), J-Live, Blockhead, Deca, Chris Dave and many more TBA have been given exclusive access to the KPM Library. These projects will take shape as […] The post Stro Elliot’s “La Villa” releasing via Def Pressé appeared first on Sphereofhiphop.com ..read more

SkyBlew is a frequent guest on the office playlist at SOHH HQ. His music is best described as jazzy hip-hop with relatable content. Keys of Light features beat production from North Carolina based Navo the Maestro. Mix/master by Brian Kidd. Cop the download on Bandcamp and stream at your favorite digital platform. Video: SkyBlew x […] The post SkyBlew x Navo the Maestro release “Keys of Light” LP appeared first on Sphereofhiphop.com ..read more

You can do it if you put your back into it: The Allergies and Andy Cooper are back at it once again with another prime slice of funky hip-hop, topping a fine 2021 with a final chance to get stoopid fresh from their 6 Music Album of the Day ‘Promised Land‘. Riding a super slick […] The post The Allergies & Andy Cooper release “The Utility Man” video appeared first on Sphereofhiphop.com ..read more

Andy Cooper is back with his third solo LP L.I.S.T.E.N. (Lyrical Innovation Supplying The Ear’s Need), bringing his usual musical and vocal explosions to an expectant audience. Ten tracks overflow with Andy’s special brand of high-agility rhyming over flavor-packed production, offering heads a wild ride through Cooper’s hip-hop amusement park. When asked why he titled […] The post Andy Cooper releases LISTEN album appeared first on Sphereofhiphop.com ..read more

This release immediately caught my ear after pressing play. Loved the beat and when I learned more about the artist, I had to share. “Disintegrating In Your Soul” is featured on several SOHH playlists right now. Stream the track while you read the back story. former kingdoms by Arms and Sleepers “This was one of […] The post Arms and Sleepers “Disintegrating In Your Soul” appeared first on Sphereofhiphop.com ..read more

No More Soda! Emcee Rel McCoy (Toronto, Canada) and producer Peace 586 (Los Angeles, CA) join forces to create a soulful boom bap banger. DJ Kair One ices the golden era goodness with an expert scratch hook. Look for an EP later this Fall via Illect Recordings. Download the single at Bandcamp. Stream / DL: […] The post Rel McCoy & Peace 586 drop “No More Soda” single appeared first on Sphereofhiphop.com ..read more

In recent months, we’ve had to recognize and realize that there is still a war going on outside. For the foreseeable future, it’s grit over glamour because the shiny trinkets and human-made accolades don’t bang like they used to. James Gardin once again proves that he’s cut from the illest cloth and tailor-made for any […] The post James Gardin & Toshiki Hayashi(%C) – Soul Rich appeared first on Sphereofhiphop.com ..read more

Once again MC/Producer Die-Rek delivers his signature sound comprised with a headnodic swinging drum pattern, complimented with a spontaneous baseline, distant sounds of a grainy bagpipe and melodic bells that are well constructed, preparing a beautiful foundation for Die-Rek’s distinctive vocals. Don’t follow the crowd, be your own person. Stream the single and cop a […] The post DIE-REK releases “Diddy Dum Diddy Doo” music video appeared first on Sphereofhiphop.com ..read more

Ready is the latest single from Ozay Moore and features The Player. Ozay Moore is the founder and Executive Director of All of the Above Hip Hop Academy “AOTA”, a non profit organization in Lansing Michigan that mentors youth through Hip Hop Culture. During quarantine, the organization shifted their B.A.R.S [Beat and Rhymes Sessions] program […] The post Ozay Moore & The Player release “Ready” single appeared first on Sphereofhiphop.com ..read more