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CULTURE KING
2w ago
Shabazz Palaces Returns From The Skies W/ “Exotic Birds Of Prey”
Exotic Birds of Prey by Shabazz Palaces
Shabazz Palaces returns from the cosmic skies with their
new release Exotic Birds Of Prey. The crew continues to
bend sound in new & fascinating ways, this time with
heavy emphasis placed on the thump. Stas THEE
Boss, OCnotes, and Purple Tape Nate are
among the guests who join the fun, &
you can get the release on CD,
vinyl, & digital right here ..read more
CULTURE KING
2w ago
Muja & Dub Sonata Enlist Tragedy Khadafi For A Truth Dart Session
Break The Stereo by Muja & Dub Sonata
Muja & Dub Sonata enlist Tragedy Khadafi for a truth dart
session with “Break The Stereo”. The aggressive track
scores the MC’s raw diatribes with stern drums and
ominous instrumentation, creating a chance for
minds to be opened all over the globe. You
can listen to “Break The Stereo” here,
and Muja & Dub’s LP of the same
name drops on June 21 on
vinyl, CD, & digital ..read more
CULTURE KING
3w ago
Common & Pete Rock Bring Back The Original Grain w/ “Trying”
Common and Pete Rock bring back the original grain with
their new collaborative track “Trying”. The duo are each in
rare form, putting their legendary imprints on speakers
for heads to absorb infinitely. They do indeed have
a full LP in the works, so stay tuned for more ..read more
CULTURE KING
3w ago
Kool Keith Performs Rhyme Time Travel w/ The Bars On “MC Ultra”
Kool Keith performs rhyme time travel with classic bars on
his new track “MC Ultra”. The track positions rhymes from
Ultramagnetic MC’s “Ego Trippin” onto a super banging
new track, for a rare cross-decade experiment. The
track goes, & you can grab his most recent
LP Black Elvis 2 right here ..read more
CULTURE KING
3w ago
Nicky Wood Samples Himself & Makes Heat w/ “Wood Chips Vol. 1”
Nicky Wood cooks up heat the organic way with his new
beat tape Wood Chips Vol. 1. The guitarist, keyboardist,
producer, and sound engineer treats himself like the
record & comes up with 19 new bangers for your
headnodding pleasure. You can stream
Wood Chips Vol. 1 right here ..read more
CULTURE KING
1M ago
Roc Marciano Hits All Targets Point Blank w/ “Gold Crossbow”
Roc Marciano hits all targets point blank with his new
single “Gold Crossbow”. The MC/producer takes a
rapid fire approach, with quick loops scoring his
ice cold lyrical assault to a well-executed tee.
His forthcoming LP Marciology drops on
March 29, and you can the new
single now, right here ..read more
CULTURE KING
1M ago
7X3=21 & M. Pines Bring 3D Rhymes & Beats W/ Their New LP
The Yet Untitled Album by M. Pines & 7X3=21
7X3=21 & M. Pines bring three-dimensional rhymes &
beats with their new LP The Yet Untitled Album. The
release mixes esoteric vibes & boom-bap energy,
and features appearances by Illogic, Hanifah
Walidah (fka Sha-Key), & Dose One. You
can get the album now, right here ..read more
CULTURE KING
1M ago
Infinito 2017 Liberates The B-Boy Status Quo W/ His New LP
Infinito 2017 frees the b-boy status quo with his new album
Liberation Escape Runaway Waiting For Eruption. The LP
features the Nacrobats alum on his A-game, weaving
potent and poignant lyrics over jazzy, headnod
tracks for heads to dive deep into. You can
get the 12-track release now,
here, here, & here ..read more
CULTURE KING
1M ago
Thirstin Howl III & Sean Price Inject Heads W/ A “Double Dosage”
Thirstin Howl III and Sean Price inject heads with a “Double
Dosage” of hardcore medicine with an animated new video.
General Steele of Smif N Wessun cheers them on as the
duo exchange treacherous bars to a banging beat by
DJ Heron. The producer just dropped Thirstin
On Heron, a full remix project with the
Lo-Life MC, that is available
now, right here.
Rest In Power Sean P ..read more
CULTURE KING
1M ago
Beans Unleashes A New Slew Of Elevated Lyricism w/ ZWAARD
ZWAARD by BEANS
Beans unleashes a new slew of elevated lyricism with his
ZWAARD LP. The APC futurist comes fully loaded with
rhymes galore, scored by razor-sharp production
by Vladislav Delay. The release features 14
tracks of terror, including a track with
all the Antipop MC’s, and you
can get it right here ..read more