3 exclusive tracks to download for free from Matt Helders (Arctic Monkeys), Commix (MetalHeadz) and Skuff & Inja (Supremebeing). At supremebeing.com for 1 month only. Simple. Don't forget, the launch party for the Matt Helders and Goldie Supremebeing collections is tonight at Urban Outfitters, with the afterparty taking place at one of London's killer new venues: Cable. Peep the flyer below for more info. See you there. www.supremebeing.com...
Originally from Wolverhampton, there is one word that describes Alexander Nut perfectly: eclectic. A deejay with London’s inimitable pirate radio station Rinse, regular sets at Shoreditch’s iconic Plastic People and the owner of two record labels, Alex is not your run-of-the-mill DJ. Although rooted in hip-hop, the man refuses to be bound by genres or styles, championing dubstep, bass music, beats, hip-hop, the works. “I need to stay free but remain rooted in hip-hop,” he says. “The culture is really important to me, from its origin to its future. But no way am I playing all that bogus shit...
Jade over at Bonafide popped into Canoe this morning and dropped off the latest issue: magic number 3. Free stuff is great. For those of you that don't know, Bonafide is all about music, art and design. All wrapped up in a compact, extremely good looking magazine. It's an entirely independent, bi-annual magazine that boasts creativity and originality, filtered through a fresh, hip-hop stance. Issue 3 for example, features the likes of Raekwon The Chef, Toddla T and Stones Throw Records' art man Jeff Janks. Dynamic. There's no agenda here; these guys write about what they want to write about....
Pyrelli - purveyor of quality UK hip-hop - is dropping his new mixtape 'Spare Tyrez', and to celebrate, the London emcee is dropping by the King store tomorrow to: a) Hang out for a meet and greet, and b) give away and sign copies of his mixtape for FREE. You know King knows how to treat its customers, so it comes as no surprise to learn that all full price items at the store will be 20% off. Tomorrow only! Check out the video for 'Tha Snooze' - taken from the 'Spare Tyrez Mixtape' below: The King pop-up store...
South London emcee Skandal has just released his debut release 'Hunger Pains' - presented and mixed by all round don and Kiss FM mixtape king: DJ MK (Roots Manuva). Loaded with at times insightful, at times playful lyrical dexterity over future beats that BANG, dude is one to watch out for. Guess what? You can watch out for him live at the King store in Covent Garden. Skandal will be performing live with special guests Little Dee and P Money, and backed on the ones and twos by DJ Charlee Brown. The event goes down on Thursday 26th November,...
