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Ma’Claim - Finest Photorealistic Graffiti (2006)

admin — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 17:36:47 +0000

The german graffiti crew Ma’Claim is known to the world for spraying some of the finest photorealistic graffiti that have been made with spraycans. This book follows the crew through it’s daily triumphs and travels at graffiti jams and competitions, showcases. Ma’Claim’s commercial work, and perhaps most uniquely, shares the techniques involved in developing amazingly realistic aerosol art by means of detailed step by step photos along with illustrations and captions. Other chapters include an overview of the Weimar City graffiti scene, profiles of members of the posse, Hall of Fame works, and a glossary. Njoy! (more…)

Sleep of Oldominion - Hesitation Wounds (2009)

admin — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 21:44:42 +0000

Hesitation Wounds is a vivid and intense journey through the psyche of one of underground hip hop’s longest tenured and most promising emcees: Sleep of Oldominion. The follow-up to Sleep’s acclaimed 2005 LP Christopher, the album features guest appearances by Del the Funky Homosapien, Grayskul, and boasts the production credits of Reanimator, Zebulon Dark and Smoke. Track 7 contain a sample from the Dario Argento’s horror movie “profondo rosso“. 13 mad tunes, good album! Njoy!

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Big Apple Rappin’ - The Early Days Of Hip-Hop Culture In New York City 1979-1982 (2006)

admin — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 08:11:10 +0000

Big Apple Rappin’ tells the story of the birth of rap/ hip-hop culture in New York City, featuring an amazing collection of the first rap records. Starting in the Bronx in the late 1970s rap grew out of a combination of Disco and Funk breaks alongside the Soundsystem culture of Jamaica (Dancehalls, DJs, soundclashes) first brought to the New York block party jams of the first hip-hop DJ, Kool Herc. An amazing 2 disc set from Soul Jazz Records with rare tracks and classic joints from the pioneers of rap… Njoy the History! (more…)

Sadat X - Brand New Bein’ (2009)

admin — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:12:40 +0000

Sadat X is back with a full-length album that his fans have been craving for. The Wild Cowboy is best known for the long list of hits he had as a member of Brand Nubian such as Slow Down , All For One , and Punks Jump Up and the several classic guest appearances on tracks by Rap heavyweights including Notorious B.I.G., Common, Nas, Jay-Z, DJ Premier and Diamond D. His fans expect nothing but that true school Hip Hop Sadat X has consistently supplied them with for almost two decades. The album, entitled Brand New Bein , features all new tracks with guest vocals KRS-One, Buckshot, Lord Jamar, Grand Puba, CL Smooth, Rahzel, Craig G, C-Rayz Walz and more.. NjoY! (more…)

Happy B-Day Connect Da Style!

admin — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:25:52 +0000

I cant’ believe… Today C.D.S. have 2 years!..

..there is still a long way to go!

Keep pushing the Real Hip Hop!

On The Run Magazine Blackbooks Vol.2 Bates (1998)

admin — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:59:43 +0000

2nd Issue of “On The Run Blackbooks“, this time its Bates/AIO from Copenhagen/Denmark in the Writer Profile. Checkout the man with 1000-Styles and all of his work from all around the world. If you don’t think ge’s “da man”: check his letters, and… think again! This guy spent zillions of hours at home sketchin’ - and another zillion out there travelling, getting busy… now witness the outcome!
64 pages of wall, sketches and trains from this great artist… (PDF Bookmarks show the year & commentary) …NjOY! (more…)

Dj Mitsu The Beats - A Word To The Wise (2009)

admin — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 12:38:39 +0000

Japan has a long tradition of talented DJs and beatmakers - DJ Krush, DJ Honda, Muro and more recently Kentaro. Another Japanese producer and DJ who’s made a name for himself worldwide in the last few years is Mitsu the Beats, the alias of a diminutive yet very talented Sendai City native who stormed everyone’s favourite charts a few years back thanks to his first solo LP, ‘A New Awakening’, and his group’s, GAGLE, first album. Signed to the Jazzy Sport label in Japan, Mitsu the Beats soon found himself being name checked by the likes of Pete Rock, Gilles Peterson and DJ Spinna after relasing his LP.
2009 is the year of his second album “a word to the wise“, a wonderful mix of hiphop/jazzy/funk/soul sounds, 18 tracks featurings: Elzhi, Mathematik, Jose James, Grap Luva, Kev Brown, LMNO, Colonel Red, Wildchild and more! ..NjoY! (more…)

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony - Greatest Video Hits (2004)

admin — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 19:26:22 +0000

Cleveland rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony burst onto the charts in the early-1990s, revolutionizing the sound of hip-hop with a fresh blend of quick rhymes and sung harmonies that would … Full Descriptionbecome the blueprint for later rappers such as Nelly and Ludacris. Produced and discovered by NWA legend Eazy-E, Bone Thugs went platinum, earned a Grammy, and tied a Beatles’ record with massive hit singles from their 1994 debut EP, CREEPIN’ ON AH COME UP, and the 1995 full-length, E 1999 ETERNAL. This collection features videos for 17 of the band’s greatest hits, including “Thuggish Ruggish Bone,” “Foe Tha Love of $,” “1st of the Month,” “Tha Crossroads,” and many more. A must have 4 all the Bone Thugs Fans! (more…)

Dj Honda X Problemz - All Killa No Filla (2009)

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 19:51:07 +0000

Dj Honda (born in Hokkaidō, Japan in 1965) has collaborated with Mos Def, Afu Ra, JuJu, Cuban Link, Grand Puba, Sadat X, The Beatnuts, Fat Joe, Biz Markie, Gang Starr, Redman, Keith Murray, Jeru The Damaja, Shawn J. Period, and De La Soul. Honda also released an album with EPMD’s PMD, entitled Underground Connection in 2002.
Problemz (born in Brooklyn, USA) is a member of the Missin Linx & Big City crew and made his real debut on DJ Honda album ‘DJ Honda‘.
For the 2009 they collaborated to drop “All Killa No Filla“.. 15 tracks with Honda on the production/scratches and Problemz on the rhymes! NJoY!! (more…)

Marco Polo & Torae - Double Barrel (2009)

admin — Sun, 31 May 2009 20:48:33 +0000

Marco Polo has proven to be a dynamic producer in Hip Hop working with many great names. In the Spring of 2007, he released his critically acclaimed album, “Port Authority”. Now, less than two years later, he has teamed up with Torae, a Coney Island native, one of the hardest working MCs in the game today. 14 tracks featuring: DJ Revolution, Lil Fame (of M.O.P.), Guilty Simpson, Masta Ace, Rock and Sean Price (of Heltah Skeltah), Saukrates and S-Roc.. NjoY! (more…)