whackdalip's music links
Blaqstarr
Bmore club & hip hop bang wid energy to spare dang. Get yerself some king of ROQ gon make ya wanna spin yo top. & Test yo mind mad decently will shake you up gon set you free.
Amir Sulaiman
HUMPH - that's how AS can come at you like the power of a well thrown punch to the gut. Ffsshh - that's the cool breeze he can fan your way. Emcee and spoken word poet Amir Sulaiman has depth and range that few rappers can claim today. Powerful and beautiful like a tiger poised to take his prey.
Black Milk
RBMA radio archive - interview + spinnin choice tracks - killer A - Bs from tha D - woop
Here are links to Black Milk's Beats Tutorial Pt. 1 and Beats Tutorial Pt.2 mentioned in the interview.
Doomtree
a hip hop collective (11 piece crew) bringing diverse music backgrounds but have a common thread in punk - their lyrics are frequently introspective and self-degrading - Wikipedia
Giant Panda
Embrace the retro style of Giant Panda and you'll get no-frills tight beats and a polished delivery.
Purple Crush
Faunky - bounce that backbone - yeah - what happens on the dance floor, stays on the dance floor
Lil Wayne
The future of rap? What do you think? You've got to give respect for thumbing his nose at the music industry and releasing Da Drought 3 mixtape for free on the web.
The Primeridian
The Primeridian has established a strong following in Chicago and surrounding areas with their conscious and passion-enriched music. - music.download.com
Mr. Lif
politically charged and passionate words
Madvillain
hip hop group consisting of MF DOOM (MC/producer) and Madlib (MC/producer) unique approach - short songs, obscure lyrics, few choruses and a sound which is generally unfriendly to commercial radio -> source: Wikipedia