Best Producer On The Mic and Lone Catalysts member J Rawls teams up with Nova on a project to be called ”The Profit” to be released later this year.
Ras Kass – ”Shark Week”
Since Ras Kass released his debut album ”Soul on Ice” in 1996, he has released tons of music. Along with Planet Asia, Ras Kass has probably been one of the underground hip-hop artists out of Cali releasing most music.
”Soul on Ice 2” is being released throught the Columbia label Mello Music Group and features artists such as Styles P, Lil Fame, Immortal Technique, Cee-Lo Green, Snoop Dog and many others.
Verb T & Pitch 92 – ”Tragedy & Comedy”
Seen this duo perform only a couple of days ago! The new by Verb T & Pitch 92 drops August 30th throught High Focus Records. This is the second single off ”A Question of Time”.
Donwill feat. The MTA – ”Service Delay”
These Tanya Morgan members always manage to flip music just the way I like it! If you still haven’t checked the Donwill album ”One Word No Space” I recommend you do! I ended up buying 6/12 tracks on my first listen! I just might buy the rest of the album in the next few days! By the way…album is entirely produced by Von Pea!
NEMS – ”Heavy Metal”
Really feeling the deliver by NEMS on this Jazzsoon production off the ”Gorilla Monsoon” album by NEMS dropped earlier this year. To purchase follow this link!
Rapsody feat. D’Angelo & GZA – ”Ibtihaj”
I’m not a fan of videos being premiered on places such as Time Square. On the other hand this is the very first video off the upcoming album ”Eve” by Rapsody. ”Ibtihaj” is produced by 9th Wonder and features The Genius a.k.a. The GZA and D’Angelo. Money from Roc Nation was also invested to get Roxanne Shanté and Mary J. Blige to feature the video.
Episode no.99 by Funky Diabetic – 1200MIX
The last double digit episode folks! Once again comes a few classics but also some less known but very good funky tracks!
P.S: if you are interested in the last two tracks by DJ A-L check Retro Respect Bandcamp site where you’ll be able to order these on flexi vinyl.)
[01] Common – Making A Name For Ourselves feat. Canibus
[02] Kool G Rap & DJ Polo – Men At Work
[03] Chris Read – Rap Tradition feat. Phill Most Chill
[04] Fdel – The Crew
[05] Ultramagnetic MC’s – Funky (Original 12 Version)
[06] Action Bronson – Get Off My P.P.
[07] DJ Shadow – Nobody Speak feat. Run The Jewels
[08] Common Sense – Resurrection [Large Professor remix]
[09] Godfather Don – Rip Dat
[10] Deda – Blah Uno
[11] People Under the Stairs – The Double K Show
[12] Absent Minded – Neighbourhood
[13] Estelle – Break My Heart feat. Freeway (Benja Styles Remix)
[14] Young MC – Know How
[15] UMC’s – One To Grow On
[16] Super Lover Cee & Casanova Rud – Super-Casanova
[17] Black Sheep – The Choice Is Yours (Revisited)
[18] Main Source – Live at the Barbeque
[19] A Tribe Called Quest – Scenario
[20] Heavy D & The Boyz – You Can’t See What I Can See
[21] Red Astaire – The Wildstyle
[22] DJ A-L – Mona Lisa (DJ A-L DMX Rework)
[23] DJ A-L – All I Need (DJ A-L Remix)
Total running time: 55m 09s
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Masta Ace & Marco Polo – ”Get Shot”
The Breukelen Story continues to deliver good tunes and great visuals! Masta Ace on MC duties needs no introduction. Marco Polo has been delivering proper beats for many years now! Through legendary Fat Beats they released ”A Breukelen Story” in November 2018. Check it out if you still haven’t!
Common feat. Swizz Beatz – ”Hercules”
The upcoming project by Common called ”Let Love” drops August 30th. ”Hercules” is produced by Swizz Beatz.
staHHr – ”Go Time”
A great delivery by MC staHHr supported on production by Astronote! Although I’ve known about staHHr earlier this is the first ever post of this MC here on 1200.nu. Hopefully we’ll see more of her! And if Astronote rings any bells it might be because among others he’s worked with artists such as The Black Opera, King Magnetic and Magestik Legend.
Tone Spliff feat. Recognize Ali – ”Recreational Rec”
Apparently I’ve missed the ”Recreational Rec” video from Tone Spliff’s ”Ardore Melodico” album released in August 2018. Recognize Ali is one of many MCs featuring this very good project available on green vinyl (limited to 300) as well as digitally through Tone Spliff’s Bandcamp.
Sadat X & El Da Sensei – ”Breakthrough”
The great Sadat X and El Da Sensei release a new EU recorded video from their ”XL” project released in September last year. Ment Plus is the name of the producer for this particular track.
NEMS – ”Who Got Ya”
Inspired by the late B.I.G. Nems releases the video for ”Who Got Ya”. Earlier we posted that the Jazzsoon produced album is called ”Gorilla Monsoon”. This drum-heavy track is from it.
Black Moon – ”Creep Wit Me”
This is from the Black Moon upcoming album ”Rise of Da Moon” produced by Evil Dee & Mr. Walt a.k.a. Da Beatminerz.
Hus Kingpin – ”Ski Slippers”
This is off the Hus Kingpin project ”Slime Wave” produced by DirtyDiggs.