whackdalip's music links

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.

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.

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

Embrace the retro style of Giant Panda and you'll get no-frills tight beats and a polished delivery.

Faunky - bounce that backbone - yeah - what happens on the dance floor, stays on the dance floor

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 has established a strong following in Chicago and surrounding areas with their conscious and passion-enriched music. - music.download.com

politically charged and passionate words

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

Despite the name, Tanya Morgan is a group of three male MCs. Grab the sunlighting mixtape free here, plus streams from moonlighting.