Spree Wilson doesn’t seem to be stopping. He continues to drop amazing groundbreaking music by releasing ‘Love You Better”. His latest leak is a frantic tale of jaded love told from Spree’s observation over hard drums, moody keys through production provided by Shoden!1 and Mr. Wilson himself. Complete with a New Orleans brass section funeral [cont.]

New solo material from 1/3 of Little Brother (r.i.p.). Shout out to Big Dho. LISTEN: Rapper Big Pooh – “Freebasin’” (feat. Carletta Durand) Rapper Big Pooh – “Freebasin’” (feat. Carletta Durand)

DJ Deadeye’s debut, “Substance Abuse,” will be released on 3-22-2011 in conjunction with Brick/ST. Records.Deadeye crafts the album from top to bottom, assembling a fearsome cast of talent from across the hip hop spectrum, including Termanology, Cormega, Trife Diesel, Steele from Smif N Wesson, MC Esoteric, Reks, Big Rapper Pooh, Slaine, Reef the Lost Cauze, [cont.]

Apollo Brown – Never In A Million Years from Mello Music Group on Vimeo. A couple more leaks from Apollo Brown’s instrumental album Clouds which officially drops on March 1st via Mello Music Group.Peep the video for “Never In a Million Years” and download the tracks below.

First single from The Cool Kids long-awaited When Fish Ride Bicycles LP, due soon on Mountain Dew’s Green Label Sound imprint. LISTEN: The Cool Kids – “Bundle Up”

Hip-hop legend Virtuoso is back with another display of his trademark tongue twisting lyricism over concussive production. This time he has enlisted the assistance of long time collaborators Akrobatik (of The Perceptionists) and Casual (of Hieroglyphics). “No Fear” is a sure-fire fan favorite combining two of Virtuoso’s closest collaborators over production from iconoclastic indie production [cont.]

Everybody loves Ace Hood’s Lex Lugar beat. LISTEN: Joell Ortiz – “Hustle Hard” via: OS

Second single from Rae’s Shaolin vs. Wu-Tang LP, due March 8th. LISTEN: Raekwon – “Molasses” (feat. Rick Ross + Ghostface Killah) via: MI

The LP lists such notable legends as DJ Premier, Pete Rock, Hi Tek, Alchemist, Nottz, Sha Money XL, Sean C & LV, Fizzy Womack and the ever present Statik Selektah contributing production; and newcomers Blaze P and Mike Frey join in for this classic as well. Throw in highlight tracks with Styles P, Freeway, Termanology, [cont.]

The new ILLUS album “FOR ADAM” is complete and with your help will be available soon. Make a Kickstarter pledge of $10 and get a copy of the brand new limited edition CD featuring Freddie Foxxx, Gift of Gab, Homeboy Sandman, J.J. Brown, Eternia, Craig G, Wordsworth, Reef the Lost Cauze, Block McCloud, Paul Dateh, [cont.]

Apollo Brown’s instrumental album “Clouds” officially drops on March 1st, 2001 via Mello Music Group. But today, you can purchase “Clouds” exclusively thru iTunes!! Both fans and critics alike have praised the album from the Detroit native, as “Clouds” certainly displays Apollo Brown’s musical range, while creating an instrumental album that is more about texture [cont.]

Some new Onyx material, with an “official video coming soon”.

DJ Revolution’s new crew spits this freestyle over the Ad-Rock, MCA, and Mike D’s classic instrumental. LISTEN: Malcolm & Martin – “Paul Revere 2011″ via: DJB

Nas appears on this early, unused version of Swizzy’s “Top Down” beat. LISTEN: Swizz Beatz – “Top Down (Remix)” (feat. Nas) Via: MM

Apathy spits over DJ Premier’s “56 Bars” instrumental track. Look for the two to collaborate officially on Ap’s upcoming Honkey Kong LP. LISTEN: Apathy – “Most Murderous Music (Freestyle)” Apathy – “Most Murderous Music (Freestyle)”

It’s a little late for this, but Snoop and The Game remake Wiz’s hit with live instrumentation in honor of the L.A. Lakers (and L.A. Leakers, as well).

50 is definitely tapping into his roots with the latest in his series of freestyles, sounding much like he did in the Get Rich Or Die Tryin’ days.

The folks @ FSD have discovered the existence of a new super-group called Pulled Over By The Cops, consisting of The Cool Kids, Freddie Gibbs, Chip The Ripper, and Bun B. This track is produced by Blended Babies. LISTEN: Pulled Over By The Cops (The Cool Kids + Freddie Gibbs + Chip The Ripper + [cont.]

Classic pic of Lupe @ HHS back in the day. Andreas Hale jumping in the middle is timeless. Here goes Lupe over ‘Ye and Jay’s “Hard As a Motherfucker” on Tim Westwood. SPLOSION! LISTEN: Lupe Fiasco – “H.A.M. Freestyle” Lupe Fiasco – “H.A.M. Freestyle”

Black Thought and company absolutely murdered Big L’s beat on this Toca Tuesdays freestyle. We miss great moments in radio like this. #MMJB LISTEN: Money Making Jam Boys Freestyle On Toca Tuesdays. Money Making Jam Boys Freestyle On Toca Tuesdays