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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)

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.

Hers another CK DL. If you don't know these boyz, where you been at? They hardly underground these days.

retro, rootsy, and soulful with a smooth delivery and a keen intellect - in-studio session with five mp3s for download: 1) Intro / To The Motherland 2) Bablyon Breakdown 3) Gentleman 4) Manifestations 5) Street Symphony

At the age of 7 EJ was forced to soldier for the SPLA in Sudan. His rap music is heavily influenced by the horrors that he saw and his desire to be a positive force for peace and righteousness in the world.

This is the real real. Mad scientist beat maker & DJ, Damu, put his concoction Spare Time up for free download. He grabs from an 8000+ disk collection to make a funky mellow mood. “God made me funky!” I’m a “Funky child”.

in your face - come on lethal tell us what you think - no topic off limits - though you probably won't hear about money or hos - here's an in studio session with 4 songs from 11:11 - Know It All, Tell Me Goodbye, Jihad, Crazy

Come get clever lyrics and experimental beats/samples to satisfy your esoteric hip hop tastes. Plenty of tracks from his first LP Breaking Kayfabe & new release Afterparty Babies.

Live on Radio K feat. songs What Up Man/Black Mags & Check Me Out. Laid back but nimble rhymesayas. Is "fresh" overused? These cats legit.

urgent music with a message - tries to avoid gangsta rap clichés and posturing - vocal style comparable to Eminem - you think you know hardcore? - K'Naan, a Somali, knows hardcore