There’s not much about this project not to be excited about. I mean a free Talib Kweli mixtape, assembled by the great Z-Trip? That’s pretty much a no brainer, and a hell of a way to kick off the weekend. Let Attack The Block play. “Z-Trip is a true master. This is a mix tape you […]

The rattling of the above ground subway is almost audible in the new mixtape from Brooklyn collaborative effort Mosholu. Supposedly the recording process began in the legendary Bushwick bathroom of Eastern District Gallery, although producers (including Ghost Dad of WIN WIN, Picture Plane, Amaze 88, and more) were brought in to clean things up and make things […]

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 gleans rolls of forgotten 16mm film found languishing in the basement of a Swedish TV station for 30 years, and makes a modern documentary from it of a pivotal time in American history. Documenting the explosive Black Power movement of the late 60s/early 70s, the film takes archival never-before-seen footage […]

Blaqstarr drops his Blaqstarr The Mixtape today, featuring the talents of Lil Wayne, M.I.A., Rye Rye, Diplo, Talib Kweli, Switch, Mos Def and more. The Baltimore singer/rapper/DJ/producer displays the Renaissance man talent that makes him one of M.I.A.’s top producers — download  here from blaqstarrmusic, all you gotta do is give him your email. Fair […]

Hot off the success of his Mos Dub mixtape, NYC producer Max Tannone drops a similar treatment on Mos’ frequent Partner-On-Mic, Talib Kweli. Dub Kweli is exactly what it sounds like — dub-rinsed versions of some of Talib’s best tracks, just in time for that Labor Day Weekend Cookout. And best of all, of course […]

It’s been 10 years since Reflection Eternal dropped Train of Thought on the world, and now the duo of Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek are coming back in April with their much anticipated followup, Revolutions Per Minute. Truth of the matter is, as good as Kweli and Hi-Tek are, 10 years may be a bit too […]