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Freeness
One-Handed Music Teams with Labels for Compilation “Label Love Vol. 2” (Free Download)
I absolutely love it when love hits my in-box! This love is in the form of Label Love Vol. 2, a project spawn from One-Handed...
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Audio
1Iman Williams – “Stupid Human Tricks” (Audio)
Earlier this year, we gave you a taste of soul singer Iman Williams, the Alabama native soul singer, currently residing in Atlanta. Stupid Human Tricks contains...
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Contests & Giveaways
The Muphoric Sounds Year-End Giveaway
As a thank you for your continued support, we have put together a year-end giveaway—gifts that exemplify the sensibility of the Muphoric Sounds audience, who...
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Audio
1Interview with Vikter Duplaix + For Players Only Mixtape (Download)
With a new reality show on BET‘s Centric TV, “Master of the Mix“, a new album, Love Machine scheduled to hit early new year (and is...
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Audio
1Full Crate – “The Barb” EP featuring Mar (Audio)
My first reaction to The Barb was, “YES! Broken beat is on the rise again!” For those of you who are unfamiliar with the Broken Beat...
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In the Trunk
3IN THE TRUNK: “Upside Down” by Fela Kuti (Audio)
This is the title track from Fela Kuti’s LP Upside Down released in 1976. The first time I heard this song was on Rich Medina’s...
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Contests & Giveaways
1Quadron – “Average Fruit” (BUG Punch UP Remix)
It’s initiatives like these that make me love the democratic and organic nature of the Internet, and why I work by trade in this environment....
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Audio
1Jay Electronica – “Shiny Suit Theory” feat. Jay-Z & The Dream + “The Announcement” feat. JFK (Download + Poll)
Jay Electronica has finally gotten himself a major record deal. The façade looks perfect – signed to the label run by one of raps most authentic...
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Audio
Das Racist – “I’m Up On That” feat. Homeboy Sandman (Audio + Download)
This is what I call fun rap without the schtick. Brooklyn-based rap group, Das Racist are Queens, New York-born Hiramsu Suri, San Francisco-born Victor Vazquez,...
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Freeness
Bobby Blunt + Vex = Huey Nuetron – “I Just Wanna Be” (Download)
I cannot stress how much fine music is coming out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! Once home to great jazz musicians, now the place where a new...
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Video
Quadron – “Simili Life” (Video)
I’ve been steadily listening to the sounds of Quadron for almost a year now, and have not grown tired of their sound. Just finishing up...
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Freeness
1Shade Cobain – “Them Fighting Words: The Anti-Love Theory” (Download)
Firstly, I need to apologise for taking so long to post this! I unintentionally held out on you. Them Fighting Words: The Anti-Love Theory, produced by...
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Video
1Bilal – “Robots” (Video)
Wow! The imagery in this video is outstanding and perfectly suited for Bilal‘s second video from his recently released 3rd album, Airtight’s Revenge. Directed and animated...
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Freeness
Olivier Daysoul – “Mr. Saint Louis EP” Prod. Oddisee (Download)
Washington, DC-based producer, Oddisee (who is also a member of the Diamond District rap trio), has teamed with another DC-native, soul singer Olivier Daysoul for...
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In the Trunk
4IN THE TRUNK: Stevie Wonder – “Sylvia” (Audio)
“Sylvia” is one of my favorite Stevie Wonder songs. It’s not very well known but is a gem from the 1966 Down to Earth album...
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De La Soul Wear Their “Royalty Capes” in New Video
The legendary rap group, De La Soul give us the third visual treatment for the single “Royalty Capes,” taken from their crowdsourced album Anonymous Nobody which was released in...