Author Archives: cultureking

Ohbliv – New Black Renaissance (Side B) // Stream //

OhblivNew Black Renaissance (Side B) | Link

Ohbliv brings new spaced out brain food with New Black
Renaissance (Side B)
, his new 10-track instrumental
release. The project is available at his Bandcamp
page, along with more exclusive material.

Aquil – Innversions (Freestyle) // Download //

Aquil – Innversions (Freestyle) | Download

Aquil rhymes over the amazing coda of The Roots
“Make My”, paying tribute to Stevie Wonder with
his “Innversions”. The inspired freestyle is
available as a free download via Aquil‘s
SoundCloud, and listeners can visit
his Bandcamp for more releases.

Computer Chip (aka Megabusive) – Ode To Blast Mode // Download //

Computer Chip (aka Megabusive) – Ode To Blast Mode | Download

Computer Chip (sometimes known as Megabusive) offers
his “Ode To Blast Mode”, harming “only one Megaman
game sample in the making of this song”. The track
is available via his Bandcamp page, where he
has also reposted his 127-track series 365
Songs In 365 Days
, available once
again for free download.

87 – Sedan Deville (Chris’ Dream) // Stream //

87 of Wasted Youth/Crown Nation drives his
“Sedan Deville” through smoky dreams and
gritty details with this new track. The track
is available via his SoundCloud page, &
viewers can visit his Tumblr for info
on future projects to come.

Auxiliary Ams (Masai Bey & L.I.F.E. Long) And BMS Peform New Song // Video //

Auxiliary Arms, the duo of Masai Bey and L.I.F.E. Long,
tear down a performance of a new unreleased song
with BMS, live @ Red Star Bar in Brooklyn, NY.
Stay tuned for more updates regarding this
material and its upcoming release.

Sach (of The Nonce) – ArmsFold // Stream //

Sach (The Nonce, Global Phlowtations) represents
his artistry with “ArmsFold”, expressing himself
through lyricism and production. The track
is streaming via his YouTube channel,
along with many more exclusives.

Oreo Jones – I Want Sum (Live) // Video //

Oreo Jones and DJ Wally Wonder speak about
lifted activities with “I Want Sum”, produced by
J. Brookinz. The footage is presented by
Bloomington Backspin, & viewers can
visit Oreo‘s site for more videos,
music, updates & content.

Gensu Dean – Yen f/ Roc Marciano // Download //

Gensu Dean – Yen f/ Roc Marciano | Download

Gensu Dean and Roc Marciano get that “Yen”,
with this gritty track from Gensu‘s new LP Lo-Fi
Fingahz
, which also features appearances by
DMC of RUN DMC, Brand Nubian, Large
Professor
, Count Bass D, Prince Po &
others. The release is available now
via Mello Music Group at your
favorite online retailers.

J Dilla – Crushin (Original Version) prod. by Waajeed // Stream //

J Dilla‘s “Crushin” is presented by Bling47 in an early
version produced by Waajeed, whose instrumental
was submitted for Dilla‘s unreleased MCA LP,
reportedly titled Pay Jay. Visit Bling47.com
for the full story and for more media
celebrating the life and works
of James Yancey.

RBMA Lectures: Ali Shaheed Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest, Maseo of De La Soul // Video //


Red Bull Music Academy presents new lectures featuring
Ali Shaheed Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest &
Maseo of De La Soul. The lectures are hosted by
Cognito of Frolab and needless to say, are
required viewing. The lectures were held
as part of Boombox‘s 5th annual
celebration of the life and
music of J Dilla.