After releasing 2008’s “From Now Until Forever”, Astonish returns with a vengeance. The “AstonishinglyOdd Project” is a powerful 15 song album which truly captures the range an artist like Astonish embodies. He took a couple years to hone his already trademark sound and elevated it to another plateau. Astonish has found an incredible balance between [cont.]

Title track to Vakil’s new LP, produced by Jake One. Available now via Molemen Records.

Vakill’s debut video from the new LP, “Armor Of God”, “I Came 4 U” produced by Panik. The long awaited Armor of God album is set to be released on 6/14/11. Armor of God features 16 tracks produced by Molemen’s own Panik & Memoriza, Jake One, Joe Blow & Bluntologist. Guest appearances by Crooked I [cont.]

Molemen Records announced the official release date for Vakill’s much anticipated album Armor of God available June 14th. Armor of God features 16 tracks produced by Panik & Memoriza, Jake One, Joe Blow & Bluntologist. Guest appearances by Crooked I of Slaughter House, Juice, Rhymefest, Nino Bless, Astonish & Mic Luter. Check the exclusive studio [cont.]

Vakill’s “Armor of God” album has been heavily anticipated since it’s initial announcement and leaked tracklisting. The finishing touches have been made and the album & videos are in the can. Heavy preparation has been made to make sure the album is an event for 2011. Confirmed appearances include JUICE, Rhymefest, Crooked I & Nino [cont.]

All Natural / Molemen collboration, taken from Cap D’s PolyMath mixtape in stores Oct. 25th. Also be on the look out for Writer’s Block II in 2011. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] LISTEN: Cap D & Panik – “Prime Suspect” (MP3) Cap D & Panik – “Prime Suspect” (MP3)

   Chicago has become the quintessential breeding ground for Hip-Hop. It has taken every musical element from every coast and crafted its own niche in this culture. The Molemen (Panik and Memo) are a production team that can be considered as a part of the elder statesmen within this movement brewing. They embody the windy city [cont.]

The first week of 2002′s August was a big one for new releases in indy hip-hop. Not only did DJ Jazzy Jeff come creeping out of the woodwork with the buzz-worthy The Magnificent, but also RJD2 followed up Dead Ringer with the awesome Soul Position EP with partner Blueprint, while Motion Man & Kutmasta Kurt had hopes of Clearing [cont.]

?The Molemen ain’t new to this, without a doubt the production trio of PNS, His-Panik, and Memo have signified the underground esthetic as well as that Chicago grit many heads have come to love with a true-to-the-movement perseverance. It’s actually a little surprising that its taken this long for the fellas to come out with a collective album. [cont.]