We’re not too sure how this album sounds, but damn if that isn’t the illest album cover of the year thus far. Stream Sage’s new LP down below, courtesy of Spotify.

Produced by Korede. From the forthcoming album, J-Live Around The Sun April 29, 2014.

Here is the first taste from Apollo Brown’s “instrumental soundtrack”, Thirty-Eight, which we broke news on – a little bit early – last week. The embargo has been lifted, so that story has been reposted.

The first lady of TDE delivers new music, guest starring Chi-Town’s Chance The Rapper. Produced by XXYYXX. Her album, Z, hits April 8th.

Beanie Sigel, Freeway, Peedi Crack, and Young Chris reform as State Property. This beat knocks, produced by Mike Jerz.

From Asaad’s Flowers 2, hitting March 27th.

Chance writes: “Produced by Social Experiment. Sox. Made in my Home Studio. Who gon stop me hah?”

Daz hops on this self-made remix of YG’s “Do It To Ya” with TeeFlii, from the My Krazy Life LP. Mustard on the beat, hoe.

Lil Cease returns with Junior Mafia, henceforth, whom will now be known as the Mafia Dons. Did everyone who signed to Bad Boy in the 90′s sign a lifetime deal for their brand/group-name? This comes from their upcoming Riding For The King mixtape.

Produced by Blended Babies. From the album Retro Hash, due April 22nd.

New music from Al and Budgie’s new Good Book project. Amazing flip of the original sample, as you’ll hear at the end of the track.

Two more cuts from Mobb Deep’s confusingly titled new album, The Infamous Mobb Deep, which has now been given a solid April 1st release date. Damn both of these cuts are banging….

Produced by Kno. 5th sneak peek from the upcoming “Strange Journey Volume Three”.

Another one from the Animal Ambition LP, due June 3rd.

This track is featured on MM.Rick Presents “Sorry Im Late” Mixtape (Hosted By Redman). Download it here.

From Sean C & LV’s Loud Dreams Vol. One, which hits stores tomorrow. As premiered on Shade45, by Statik Selektah.

In addition to the Wu-Block news that dropped earlier, there’s a fair bit of unrelated LOX music out today, so here it all is in one post.

One of seven bonus tracks from the upcoming reissue of Danny Brown’s 2007 LP, Hot Soup.

JAY Z and Roc Nation signee, Jay Electronica spit some bars over Drake’s “We Made It”. Hov takes a shot at Drake, “Sorry Mr. Drizzy for so much art talk, silly me rappin’ about shit that I really bought.” Them fightin’ words? JAY Z & Jay Electronica – “We Made It (Freestyle)”

Mixed by Jay O and Ali.