Don’t Sleep On These New Releases
There’s a steady stream seismic talent ready to blast through your speakerbox. Don’t delay, immerse yourself in the maximum dose of underground supremacy with this edition of Insomniac Magazine’s Weekly Hip Hop Top Ten.
1) The mighty Pro Dillinger & Futurewave prey on competitors while taking listeners to “Church St!!!” Experience real music you can lean on with this potent piece.
2) 100 Kufis & Doza The Drum Dealer got the block on lock with “100 Round Drum!!! With undeniable percussive knock and blistering bars on “The Port,” ya best steer clear of the path as the audio lava flows!
3) Spectacular Diagnostics delivers an immaculate arrangement featuring rhyme slayers Mr. Lif, Jehst, and Illogic!!! This is MUST LISTEN material!!! Check out “If Not Now” below!!!
4) Y’all know this season can’t end until Termanology drops another scorcher for the underground!!! Off the “The Summer Pack 3” EP, Term and Nim K. light it up on a Bugsy H. sculpted foundation with dynamic keys by Cas Weinbren for the blazing “Sunshine In The Summertime.”
5) The Musalini & Wais P stride across Statik Selektah’s smooth soundscape on the new joint “Return Of The Mack!!!” Roll the pure audio dynamite!
6) Nowaah The Flood delivers an avalanche of heartfelt emotion over pristine production designed by Dani on “The Heart Check” that locked a jolting joint on the list. Stream supreme steez as the swordsmith rips bars with razor precision on the ultra knocking “Earth, Wind And Fire.”
7) EVIDENCE – “Laughing Last”(Produced by THE ALCHEMIST)
Evidence continues to astound with another immaculate collection of elite lyricism & production on “Unlearning, Vol. 2.” With “Laughing Last,” The Alchemist’s superb, smooth rolling aural ambiance and Ev’s introspective, wisdom-filled prose make for a prime example of what the pinnacle of quality in the culture can be.
8) The new face of evil has entered the room as G Fam Black & Tali Rodriguez drop an insidious 5th collabo opus for the underground!!! Off their “The Sinner & The Scoundrel,” the treacherous stylistics show and prove that they’re “Runnin’ The Block.”
9) Hus Kingpin slipstreams signature steez atop a symphony of smoothness supplied by Dani on “6AM In Rio.” Stream yet another reminder that Wavo’s flows are a masterclass in linguistic artistry.
10) Fresh Selects come thru with a Sxlxmxn seared scorcher featuring Midwest mic fiends Boldy James & Vic Spencer along with Seattle’s very own Na’ki bringin’ raw intensity to the chorus!!! They bring a soulful aesthetic that’s ready to blast to max on “Big Screen Body Slam.”
Well that’s it for this week. Catch ya next time and…DON’T SLEEP!
– Insomniac Magazine
