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Hip Hop
Grieves
clever lyricist moving toward hand made hip hop rather than sampled - with a rich smokey vocal style that deceives his appearance (he looks like a punk ass kid)
Cool Kids - Delivery Man
Hers another CK DL. If you don't know these boyz, where you been at? They hardly underground these days.
Lifesavas
Rootsy and fly NW blowin up! Gutterfly is H.O.T. hot with ultra smooth delivery an Fly & the Family Stone style backing.
The Submarines
if youre looking for a bubbly and lively sound this is the perfect band for you. it has a very happy rythym that you can dance to. :) try it out.
Blake9
DC underground DJ / producer with a smooth rhymin story tellin style, free from tired hip hop cliché. Twangy Motown guitar samples over break beat fare that gets heads bobbin. Features the likes of Radel Esca & Comel_15.
Saul Williams
Saul Williams posted his latest album, The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of Niggy Tardust (produced by Trent Reznor), a couple months ago for free download. (It's now $5 for the download.) Williams brings a spoken word poetry to experimental hip-hop arrangements. He's not a typical rapper.
Tanya Morgan
Despite the name, Tanya Morgan is a group of three male MCs. Grab the sunlighting mixtape free here, plus streams from moonlighting.
Immortal Technique
Immortal Tech is a hardcore militant leftist rapper. His two albums, Revolutionary vol 1 & 2 should not be missed. He hasn't released a new album in over 3 years, but he posts freestyles and singles on his MySpace page.
Black Milk
hip hop innovator with off tha hook beats - got his start makin beats fo Slum Village - Black Milk delivers
The Cool Kids
More tracks from The Cool Kids -- retro beats with a fresh sound.