Hip-Hop Site vs Spelling

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

Direct from their latest mailout:
http://hiphopsite.com/product/show/id/10846:
Buckshot & 9th Wonder -
The Forumla (+1 Bonus Track)
Duck Down
http://hiphopsite.com/product/show/id/11207
L.E.O (Love Equals Omnipotence) -
Spirtual Intelligence (Produced By The Large Professor)
None
Note, they’re not doing Virtual/Spritual thing, the album is called Spiritual Intelligence, and buckshot isn’t finally taking on the internet hataz in Forumla, it’s The Formula.

American Ego

Monday, March 10th, 2008

I finally got round to picking up Jay-Z’s American Gangster on CD, as pictured. What you can’t quite read on that picture is the little sticker, which states:
Jay-Z
American Gangster
New Album
Conceptual Body Of Genius Work

Emphasis mine.

Scabby Edge of Hip Hop

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Behind the times as usual, I just got round to listening to Sway’s new mixtape (available from the big link on his myspace). It’s big like largeness. This is on top of We Got It 4 Cheap 3, which is also fully embiggened. I am in a happy mixtape place.

Mostly Free

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

I think my near non-existent internet deejay skillz are actually degrading. Sketchiness aside, here’s another (almost) half hour of fresh sounds (some of which are over 15 years old).

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Rather than simply doing a Nimmo satisfying tracklist, I’ve added some directors commentary:
1. NYGz - Gz & Hustlaz: I heard this on Preem’s excellent [...]

Big Fun in the Big Town

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

I can’t actually remember where I got this link from now - may have been Leave Your Nine At Home, but it’s  a brilliant documentary on hip hop in the 80s (and a bit of early ninties). It’s in Dutch, but as the interviews and so on are English it doesn’t pose a major problem. [...]