[EP] DeeJay Element: Reality Kings & Reason

The Brown Bag All-star vinyl expert  DeeJay Element, is here  today with Reality Kings & Reason, and the crisp, classic sounding EP is DeeJay Element's debut producer release which features The Brown Bag AllStars, Sene, ScienZe, Chaundon & more. All tracks produced by DeeJay Element, all cuts by DeeJay Element & executive produced by The Audible Doctor. Listen Below.  …

Stoop Kids: “Suicide Kings”

"Integrate. Enterprise." sene x ScienZe are Stoop Kids.  Their first offering as a group is "Suicide Kings", a mellow, spacey, and boom-bap leaning record produced by EOM.  This is off their self-titled album, which is also produced by EOM.  This is the dope right here. via OKP

[Editorial] Mac Miller & Lord Finesse: Paying Homage Costs

When ever someone asks me, 'what do you think of Mac Miller?' I usually answer by saying first and foremost that I love the way he chooses Hip Hop instrumentals from the 90's as the basis of his new songs.  I love that during his concerts he sometimes stops and tells the crowd to go listen to A Tribe Called Quest when they get home.  I love how he's on a song with Pos from De La Soul, and how…

[Video] Kanye West VOYR: Church

"It's crazy and it's delusional until it comes into fruition." I said a couple days ago that I thought Kanye's greatest skill is not getting comfortable with success, and only working hard.  The new Watch The Throne Behind The Scenes clip puts that theme front and center as Kanye attributes this drive for improvement to human evolution. "Someone who would be considered to be so amazing 200…

Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Perforated: Barneys Exclusive

Like in the past, Converse has linked with Barneys to bring you a clean line of Chuck Taylor All-Stars to be sold exclusively at Barneys. Equipped with perforated leather this particular edition for the venerable department store is especially cool, with the perforated leather upper sure to provide ample ventilation. Available in white, black and red colorways, the shoe is priced at $125 and…

[Video] Recess: “How Do You Sleep” feat Blu

One thing I learned from "How Do You Sleep", the latest video from Recess, is that Sene can pretty much fall asleep anywhere.  He sleeps in a bed, in a driveway-turned-basketball court, on the floor, you name it, he can catch some zzzz's.  The dizzying and sleepy vibe is also captured greatly by The Clubhouse, the band that has teamed up with Sene to form Recess and release their collaborative…

[Video] Recess: “DNA”

Recess (Sene and The Clubhouse) returns with a new video for their jam "DNA".  The performance style video is crisp and clean thanks to director Aaron "is not cool" Vazquez.  Check it out below. Read more

[Tracklist] Co$$ – The Future’s Past: A Collection of Rejected Excellence

Leimert Park, Los Angeles Native, Co$$ is gearing for tomorrow's release of his newest mixtape The Future's Past: A Collection of Rejected Excellence. "With his upcoming mixtape "Sleepwalking" and Tres Records debut "Before I Awoke" to be released in 2011, Co$$ premieres his latest offering "The Future's Past: A Collection of Rejected Excellence" on March 16th. This new project from the…