Mixtape Monday: ZelooperZ, Melly-Mel x Tone Spliff, MidaZ The BEAST, Taelor Gray, pretty ghetto + More
ZelooperZ, Melly-Mel x Tone Spliff, MidaZ The BEAST, Taelor Gray, pretty ghetto and more this Mixtape Monday.
ZelooperZ is up first this week with Van Gogh’s Left Ear, Melly-Mel & Tone Spliff are New People, MidaZ The BEAST gets busy on LIVENIGGARAP, Taelor Gray drops Remember The Sabbath and pretty ghetto is on deck with INJURY NOGRACE.
Tef Poe drops Crow Life 3, The Historian follows with Red Money and Kiezin is back with The JB EP. Madhattan is in the mix with Sink or Swim, Shitao delivers Mono and goldenbeets is the Sommelier. DJ Invasion takes Planet Asia and Madlib to The MADPLANET and DJ Filthy Rich closes this week with a 25th anniversary tribute to Jay-Z‘s Reasonable Doubt.
ZeelooperZ – Van Gogh’s Left Ear
One year after Valley Of life, ZeelooperZ takes another electric excursion with the release of Van Gogh’s Left Ear.
Melly-Mel x Tone Spliff – New People
South Africa and L.A. connect as Melly-Mel & Tone Spliff deliver classic material on the boom-bap-inspired collaborative album New People.
MidaZ The BEAST – LIVENIGGARAP
MidaZ The BEAST drops a heater on behalf of Orlando with the release of LIVENIGGARAP produced entirely by Sharp.
Taelor Gray – Remember The Sabbath
Following New Peace, Taelor Gray delivers sharp observations about faith and fellowship on Remember The Sabbath.
pretty ghetto – INJURY NOGRACE
Pulling inspiration from MF DOOM and Gorillaz, pretty ghetto is colorful and raw on his latest titled INJURY NOGRACE.
Tef Poe – Crow Life 3
Two months after Crow Life 2, Tef Poe gives another flawless lyrical demonstration over dope tracks on Crow Life 3.
The Historian – Red Money
Rising PA producer The Historian links with Flashius Clayton and Vic Spencer for a short excursion on the Red Money EP.
Kiezin – The JB EP
Dropping a gem for the skaters and steppers, Kiezin adds his own touch to the sounds of The Godfather of Soul on The JB EP.
Madhattan – Sink or Swim
Repping NYC, Madhattan follows standout singles “Canal Street” and “No Shorts” with Sink or Swim featuring El Camino.
Shitao – Mono
Shitao dives headfirst into interplanetary wanderlust after being marooned in space on the new album Mono featuring art by Patrick Horvath.
goldenbeets – Sommelier
Producer and Portland representative goldenbeets follows the singles “slumpt” and “post mortem” with his latest titled Sommelier.
DJ Invasion – The MADPLANET EP
Back with another masterful blend tape, DJ Invasion combines Planet Asia and Madlib on The MADPLANET EP.
DJ Filthy Rich – Reasonable Doubt 25th Anniversary Mix Vol. 1
DJ Filthy Rich follows a De La Soul tribute mix with a set celebrating 25 years of Jay-Z’s Reasonable Doubt.
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