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  • Sepalot – Saigon – Did It Again

    Sepalot – Saigon – Did It Again

    Thanks to GiantStep I just got turned on to European producer Sepalot who recently released an album on Compost Records Red Handed. Haven’t heard the whole thing yet, but this track “Did It Again” definitely perked my ears up. It’s hip-hop, but not as we know it. As one might expect from the combination of…

    September 26, 2008
  • Timothy Bloom – Wonderfully Soulful

    Timothy Bloom – Wonderfully Soulful

    I’m diggin’ this cat Timothy Bloom at the moment, in particular the track “Wonderful” which is starting to garner some buzz with some radio play and such. “Once More Again” is another highlight from his Myspace page. An album, Life Without Music is in the works although I don’t believe there is a street date…

    September 23, 2008
  • Emerging Artist: Zach Lipkins

    Emerging Artist: Zach Lipkins

    So it’s not unusual that I get emails from artists wanting some shine on the blog. It is considerably more unusual that they turn out to be really, really good! But this is the case with one Zach Lipkins who hit me up recently. He describes his music as Electroacoustic / Trip Hop which does…

    September 20, 2008
  • I Love Hip-Hop Again

    I Love Hip-Hop Again

    Yes it’s true, I’ve been a little uninspired by hip-hop as of late – nothing was really hitting the spot for me. But I’m back on the wagon thanks to Buff1. I recently downloaded his new album There’s Only 1 on Emusic and am loving it pretty much from start to finish. Lyrically Buff1 has…

    September 20, 2008
  • Foreign Exchange – Daykeeper

    So unless you’ve been under a rock as of late, you’re probably hip to the fact that the much-lauded pairing of Dutch beatmaker Nicolay + Little Brother’s Phonte AKA The Foreign Exchange are about to drop another album. Leave It All Behind will be dropping digitally on October 7th with a double CD release to…

    September 19, 2008
  • Manifest Hope Art Show

    Manifest Hope Art Show

    Imeem has exclusive coverage of the Manifest Hope show currently taking place at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, CO. Artists like Shepard Fairey, Ron English, Sam Flores and more are showing work inspired by the current political climate.Check the profile for tons of pics, video and more: http://imeem.com/manifesthope

    August 28, 2008
  • Gold Dust Label Sampler Mixtape

    Gold Dust Label Sampler Mixtape

    Gold Dust Label Sampler Mixtape Mixed by Large Pro (Gold Dust, 2008) http://www.zshare.net/audio/17793268de9c1227/ 1. Zion I- Rush 2. People Under The Stairs- Step Bacc 3. DJ Muggs & Planet Asia- 9mm (feat. B-Real) 4. Large Pro- Hardcore Hip-Hop 5. Brooklyn Academy- What’s The Buzz 6. DJ Muggs & Planet Asia- Drama 7. Zion I- Juicy…

    August 28, 2008
  • Stacy Epps – Los Angeles – Aug 16

    Stacy Epps – Los Angeles – Aug 16

    Lots goin’ on in LA on Aug 16th. Frolab is presenting a release party for Stacy Epps’ new album The Awakening including a performance by Epps.

    August 13, 2008
  • Azymuth To Perform In Los Angeles

    Azymuth To Perform In Los Angeles

    VTECH PRESENTS: A CELEBRATION OF JACKSON CONTI Performances by Azymuth, The Beat Konducta, Carlinhos De Pandiero DJ Sets by J. ROCC, B+, Coleman and a special dance performance by Samba Angeles and Special Caiperinha Bar fueled SAGATIBA. Saturday August 16th 2008 The sounds of Brazil are hot and vibrating in LA! VTECH, along with KCRW,…

    August 13, 2008
  • Platinum Pied Pipers – Los Angeles – August 8th

    Platinum Pied Pipers – Los Angeles – August 8th

    So the dope folks over at ArtDontSleep have another killer show coming up for all you LA heads. On August 8th you can catch Platinum Pied Pipers, Muhsinah, and DJ sets from Kutmah and The Gas Lamp Killer. All the official details and such are below. Go have fun kids. KCRW, ECHOPLEX AND ARTDONTSLEEP PRESENTS…

    July 29, 2008
  • Jimi James, Rogiers – Strictly Social

    Jimi James, Rogiers – Strictly Social

    Strictly Social has another dope lineup this month. Rogiers and Jimi James will be bringing the heat to the new location – Little Temple Bar – this Weds. Be sure and RSVP for your $5 entry! Jimi James If you missed her in January now is your chance to catch this very buzzed about artist.…

    July 20, 2008
  • Worldwide Renewal

    Adult-oriented animated programming from Adult Swim can be found late night on the Cartoon Network. They have teamed up with Chicago’s Chocolate Industries to provide a pretty dope free digital album featuring hip-hop and electronic beats provided by the likes of Cool Kids, Diverse, Via Tania, Proton, Push Button Objects and more. You can find…

    July 19, 2008
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