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September 13th

2P’z

Jay Worthy feat. Larry June Once Upon A Time Vol. 1

LIsten to 2P’z

Bad Azz

DJ Quik & JasonMartin feat. Dom Kennedy, Boogie & Badd Lucc

Hit-Boy

Justin Credible Freestyle Series #212

Put Me Down

Quentin Miller ft. Bump J (prod. by Jansport J)

At Your Best

Frank Ocean Endless


ONCE UPON A TIME VOL. 1  September 26th. Another check in the Quik column. More West Coast Love with Hit-Boy over the Heart Pt II. Pickup this QM & Bump J for your playlists; don’t put them down. In the name of the Isley’s, Aaliyah & Frank Ocean – peace be with you.

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September 6th

Lose My Mind

AJ Snow x KoolKidKalvo x Jansport J Tomorrow We Eating Steaks

DIrected by: Tyler Rousseau

Hood Blues

DMX ft. Griselda Exodus

DIrected by: GoogleIsHuman

TM08: Rain Dance

Säge, The 64th Wonder SAGEWAV: Green Version

Directed @byanymeansradio

Community

JID ft The Clipse God Does Like Ugly

Directed by Omar Jones

Rome Streetz

Justin Credible Freestyle Series #210

Directed by @atribecalledhiphop‬


Keep a couple of ribeyes on the grill & the foreign on sport mode, word to AJ Snow, KoolKidKalvo & Jansport J. Throw up prayer hands before I count these bands, rest in power Dark Man X. A message from Säge, The 64th Wonder:”PAY FULL PRICE FOR THE ART THAT YOU APPRECIATE!!”. Earth + ReUp Gang = Community. Rome Streetz over Madlib in the Power 106 studios.

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August 30th


Futuristic Floss Mode

Orlando Coolridge إن الأعلى من الأسفل والأسفل من الأعلى

ALL ENGINES FIRED

Brainorchestra Jet Force Orchestra

The Lost Tapes

Ghostface Killah Constant Struggle

Featuring Killah Priest and Bishop Lamont

Almost Cut My Hair

Zane One LA Woman

Top Down

Slim Jeff Top Down (single)


Orlando Coolridge brings a raw, unfiltered dive into his stash, Brainorchestra’s one of the best & most generous to his supporters out the tri-state. You can’t buy these Lost Tapes from GFK no more – stop takin’ shit for granted. LA’s Tunnel Rats making a lot of noise rn, this Myspace-era Zane One lets you know why. Top Down got pulled from Bandcamp – stop takin’ shit for granted. Good to see it pop up back up elsewhere with a new video.

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August 23rd

Tourmaline

Earl Sweatshirt Live Laugh Love

P FUNKENTELECHY feat. George Clinton & Leven Kali

Jay Worthy ONCE UPON A TIME

Raekwon (Live)

Aimé Leon Dore Live at 214

Mobstyle

Dave East Black Rose

Full Album

MF DOOM + Sade Sadevillain


Earl Sweatshirt back. Jay Worthy locked in with George Clinton. Raekwon proves once again Wu Tang is indeed forever Live at 214. Lyft driver while crossing the 59th St Bridge told me Dave East was the truth, bro was right. SANH2K11 proved that if the remix is good – in subway, an old Blockbuster Video, people will stream.

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August 16th

Funkdoobiest

Lost in Thought Brothas Doobie

Highest 2 Lowest

A Spike Lee Joint Starring: Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, Ilfenesh Hadera, and A$AP Rocky

AJ Snow, Kool Kid Kalvo & Jansport J

Lose My Mind Tomorrow, We Eating Steaks

Pre Save Tomorrow, We Eating Steaks

American Sweatshop

Director: Uta Briesewitz Starring: Daniela Melchior, Jeremy Ang Jones, Lili Reinhart

CiCi Zhu

In Between Escape


A dig through Los Angeles Negros samples led to this Funkdoobiest cut. Spike Lee remakes Kurosawa’s High & Low for the early 21st century. AJ Snow, Kool Kid Kalvo & Jansport J have Taco Tuesday canceled until further notice. Uta Briesewitz’s American Sweatshop trailer leaves you questioning all online interaction. Shanghai native CiCi Zhu’ and her guzheng infused beats pair well with the photos of Greg Girard.

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August 9th

The Pharcyde

Pandemonium Street Fighter II Official Soundtrack

6BLOCC

“HIP HOP” JNGL RMX

Orlando Coolridge & emperor bohe

WALLS! Heavy is the Crown

Kingpen Slim

10 PM in Hyattsville Freestyle

AJ Snow feat. Jay Worthy

1988 I Want the World Chico


Deep cut from The Pharcyde off the Street Fighter II soundtrack. 6Blocc’s big soundsystem jungle remix of Dead Prez’s Hip Hop. Chicago’s Orlando Coolridge and emperor bohe team up for the excellent WALLS! off of Heavy is the Crown. Kingpen Slim recently popped up on my timeline whippin’ through the DMV. AJ Snow and Jansport J have some new music on the way – here’s a recent hitter from AJ feat Jay Worthy.

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August 2nd


Staz

Big Ol’ Not Your Ordinary

Raekwon the Chef

Bear Hill The Emperor’s New Clothes

Säge The 64th Wonder

Sagewav: Red Version

Es-k

From Es-k Long Live Dilla

Vince Staples

LA Leakers Freestyle #114

“If Senzo Tanaka is his Shidoshi, then show us the Dim Mak”

New music on Bandcamp from Staz. Lex Diamonds is back outside. A small batch Gameboy cart inspired press of Sagewav: Red Version from Chicago’s Säge The 64th Wonder. Press play on Es-k’s tribute to James DeWitt Yancey off the Long Live Dilla comp. Vince Staples added his own X on Xxplosive with his 2021 LA Leakers freestyle.