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Scott Burns - Day 1
Label: LookUp
Distro: Creative Vibes
"This ain't pop music or your pop's music" -
and so starts Day 1, the long-awaited debut album
from Scott Burns. A tribute to the years spent building
his repertoire on stages across Australia, the album
sees Scott Burns displaying his broad reach as an
MC.
More here. |
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PUBLIC ENEMY- SYDNEY’S
METRO THEATRE
VH1, Century Venues & Rob Potts
Entertainment Edge is thrilled to announce
that hip-hop pioneers Public
Enemy will be returning to Australia in 2008.
Public Enemy have left an indelible impression
on the
hip-hop landscape, with their politically conscious
lyrics,
powerful grooves and earth-shattering live performances.
More info + Tix online here.. |
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TYCOTIC – CONVERSATION
DOMINATION
Finally it has arrived! The creator of Asylum Fifty
Seven Records from the Central Coast, emcee/producer
TYCOTIC brings you the third official full length solo
release Conversation Domination following his last
official release ‘The people Vs Tycotic’ in
2006.
The album features tracks like ‘My Patience
Is Up’ where Tycotic can show his lyrical ability
to shred a beat with solid syllables, and ‘You’ the
first single, from this release which details Tycotic's
overwhelming love for the local hip hop scene.
More here. |
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Tornts – Hells
Burn
The new album from Tornts - Hells Burn is in stores
November 15 on Broken Tooth Entertaintainment with
distro by Shogun. The album features Hired Goons,
750 Rebels, Big Foot, Billy Bunks, Gargoyle, Diem
and Brad Strut. Produced by Tornts.
Check Tornts' new MySpace HERE www.myspace.com/tornts
to listen to three tracks from Hells Burn. You can
also check the new clip for Lost Highway, directed
by Heata here.
Full tracklisting and more info here. |
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Thundamentals & Dialectrix
Album Launch @ The Annandale 14th Nov
Obese Records proudly presents the double album launch
for Thundamentals and Dialectrix. It will be a night
of stellar hip hop featuring Thundamentals (launching
their self-titled EP), and MC Dialectrix (to launch
the album Cycles of Survival). Featuring The Tongue,
Joe New, MC Kye & DJ 2Buck with special guests
Basslines, Reverse Polarities, Luke Presto + more.
Hosted by The Tongue.
Tickets: $10 + BF / $15 @ the door if available
Doors: 8.00pm
More info here. |
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88-KEYS - THE
DEATH OF ADAM
Hip Hop Producer 88-Keys drops his debut album The
Death of Adam in November on Decon Records NYC. 88-Keys
(named after the number of keys on a piano) is an industry
veteran and one of hip hop’s most sought after
producers, whose beats have appeared on high profile
releases from Black Star (Mos Def & Talib Kweli),
DJ Spinna, J-Live, The Pharcyde, Scratch (The Roots),
Consequence, Macy Gray and more.
Out 15th November on Decon Records with distro by
Shock. Tracklisting & more info here. |
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Jurassic 5 - Deluxe Reissue [2CD + DVD]
Originally released in 1997, Jurassic 5 is a hip hop
classic, but due to contractual disputes has been
out of print since 2004. To celebrate the 11th year
of this musical landmark, J5 have re-issued a deluxe
edition of this album with a bonus CD with exclusive
material, as well as a full length DVD capturing
this unique moment in time when Jurassic 5 broke
through, including performance footage from their
first global tour.
Out 15th November on Decon Records with distro by
Shock. Tracklisting & more info here. |
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SCOTT BURNS - DAY 1
Scott Burns is no newcomer, showing skills on the
battle circuit, hosting & performing countless
shows and co-founding the LookUP brand. There was always
one thing that there needed to be more of - the recorded
music…. and so starts ‘Day 1’, his
long-awaited debut album.
A tribute to the years spent building his repertoire
on stages, the album sees Scott displaying his broad
reach as an MC, with beatmakers such as Chasm, Jase,
M-Phazes and Regal collaborating to provide a world-class
backdrop.
‘Day 1’ is Saturday 1st November.
More info here. |
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Ciecmate & Maggot Mouf – BTE
Mixtapes
October will see the release of 2 mixtapes from the
Broken Tooth Entertainment camp. Firstly, Ciecmate
has a mix about to hit called Pre-Emptive Strike and
will mostly be exclusive original tracks with a few
jacked beats and guests wreaking mayhem over them.
Secondly Maggot Mouf will be giving his first mix
offering to the public with Maggot's Anonymous. This
also has exclusive original tracks and jacked beat
bangers and features a plethora of today's up and comers…More
info here. |
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Devin The Dude – ‘Landing
Gear’
Houston’s silky-smooth rapper Devin The Dude
drops his fifth album and his first for new label Razor & Tie.
It features a guest appearance from Snoop Dogg on the
track I Don’t Chase ‘Em, and has a funked-out
vibe similar to OutKast, combined with the weed-smoking
capacity of Dr Dre.
Landing Gear is out on 25th October with Shock distro.
Check out his video blogs for the making of his album,
titled "High Y'all Doin" and more info here. |
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Funkoars – ‘Black Sally’ Single
Adelaide’s inimitable guttersnipes, Funkoars,
finally return to the fray with their new single ‘Black
Sally’, a mere taste of what’s to come
from their forthcoming third album ‘The Hangover’.
With a beat crafted by Mr Trials from a lost classic
by NZ psych-rock legends The Human Instinct, ‘Black
Sally’ pays homage to the Oars’ dark mistress.
‘Black Sally’ is available now via iTunes
along with an exclusive non-album B-side, ‘Don’t
Take Me Home’. More info here. |
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Dialectrix - Cycles of Survival
Armed with intellect, ability and flair, Dialectrix
is the latest member of the Obese Records family
with his debut album Cycles of Survival. With production
spearheaded by renowned artist and labelmate Chasm,
Cycles of Survival also features Drapht, Kye, Rinse & Scott
Burns, Momo, Pegz, Joe New & Mdusu.
Cycles of Survival is due in stores October 18th.
D’load the first single ‘Outcast’ and
find out more here. |
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Jake One – White
Van Music
2008 marks a return to the underground for Jake One
with his debut album ‘White Van Music’ on
Rhymesayers Entertainment. With a MC roster including
Brother Ali, Freeway, MOP, Little Brother, Busta Rhymes,
Slug, Alchemist, Evidence, Prodigy, Casual, Black Milk,
MF Doom & Young Buck and more; this album is his
first opportunity to direct a project in its entirety.
‘White Van Music’ is out this weekend
and has limited edition 2CD with bonus instrumental
version CD. More info here. |
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The Threadbare Tour
HERMITUDE + HORRORSHOW
October/November 2008.
Click State for more info:
NSW
(Syd), NSW
(Other), ACT,
VIC, TAS, SA, QLD, WA,
WA With Special Guests THE HERD |
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Sen Dog – ‘Diary
of a Mad Dog’
With nearly twenty years in the game, Sen Dog has
long been developing his own solo career in addition
to his work with Cypress Hill. On October 11, Sen Dog
will release his first ever solo album, Diary of a
Mad Dog. It will feature guest appearances from Tangled
Thoughts, DJ Ace, and more.
Diary of a Mad Dog is out 11th October on Suburbannoize
Records with Shock distro. More info here. |
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TORNTS: "Lost Highway"
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