Don’t Sleep On These New Releases
For over 30 years we’ve supported the underdogs who helped carve a path of the artistic movement best representing the essence of the culture. Celebrate the impressive creativity from these apex artisans on this edition of Insomniac Magazine’s weekly Hip Hop Top Ten.
1) INTERSTELLAR(ft. DANIEL SON, PRO DILLINGER & JAY NICE) – “Sinister”
A Host of Hip Hop Heavyweights play trick or treat wit’ da competition over ill Interstellar arrangements fully equipped to upend the underground on the “The Long Halloween” album. Off that killer collection is the lethal lexicon from Daniel Son, Pro Dillinger and Jay Nice complimented by Interstellar’s spine chilling audio ambiance on “Sinister.”
2) 38 SPESH – “Fool’s Mate”
38 Spesh takes minor jabs at Jadakiss and Fat Joe and DEMOLISHES Jim Jones on new HEAT called “Fool’s Mate!!!” Make your move & PRESS PLAY!!!
3) CRIMEAPPLE – “Foul Line Freestyle”
CRIMEAPPLE drops some superior self-laced steez to snuff suckas into submission on “Top 85 Dead Or Alive.” Off that plate is the mic smashing stylistics on “Foul Line Freestyle” that commandeers a slot on the top ten.
4) INSPECTAH DECK x PA. DRE(ft. SIAHLAW) – “Shaolin Rebel 2”
The incomparable Rebel INS takes control of your stream with precision steez on “Shaolin Rebel 2.” Tune into the legendary Inspectah Deck and Siahlaw, as these swordsmen dominate the block and your feed with this Rock Davis stylized screen joint.
5) INTERSTELLAR(ft. SUBSTANCE810 & SWAB) – “Andromeda”
Interstellar sets up the precarious ambiance with bass laden potent procussion on “Andromeda.” Menacing bar militia, Substance810 and Swab traumatize the terrain on this chilling platter.
6) CRIMEAPPLE – “Wristbands”
Crimeapple flips fatal flows atop a smooth rolling and percussion heavy foundation. The soulful ambiance and the biting bars once again locks ish down with “Wristbands.”
7) PASSPORT RAV x SHOWALTER! – “One Of One”
Passport Rav and Showalter! sculpt an audio artisanal piece that should be on display at a premium gallery to be admired, but they’ve brought it right to your speakerbox for your listening pleasure. Roll the inventive listening experience from these creative geniuses on “One Of One.’
8) ROME STREETZ(ft. WESTSIDE GUNN) – “Marathon Or Race”(Produced by DENNY LAFLARE)
“I’m a Lord/You’re a f**kin’ stain!!!” Rome & Gunn hit ya wit’ VinceJG helmed visual magic for their Denny LAFlare laced “Marathon Or Race” banger!!! Peep the underground kings in action!!!
9) ETO x JAI BLACK – “Muuurdah” (Produced by CHRISTIANNITY)
ETO & Jai Black kill ’em in the booth wit’ a new Mercenary Films helmed cinematic heater for the “PEOPLE, PLACES & Things” power gem “Muuurdah!!!” Peep the visual scorcher for the Christiannity laced banger below!!!
10) INNOCENT? – “Deep Cover” (Produced by STAN DA MAN)
Innocent? dives into the depths of the underground & reemerges with a Stan Da Man seared scorcher titled “Deep Cover!!!” The competition know they f***ed up! Now PRESS PLAY!!!
Well that’s it for this week. Catch ya next time and…DON’T SLEEP!
– Insomniac Magazine
