March 22 Song(s) of the Day: DJ Abilities releases new mixtape (free download)
DJ Abilities surprised me with a new mix two weeks ago, and I feel compelled to share it with you. I was surprised for a few reasons: One, the only other solo work he’s released is about 12 years old, and two, because I wasn’t exactly sure what he’d be doing after his counterpart MC Eyedea passed … Read more
Jan. 18 Song of the Day: Brother Ali ft. Jake One – Writer’s Block
Rhymesayers veteran and proud albino rapper Brother Ali, whose been hard at work making a new album, has started dropping tracks to prep us for the release. “Writer’s Block,” the first sample off the new album, titled Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color, is one of the best Brother Ali tracks I’ve listened to … Read more
Hail Mary Mallon – Are You Gonna Eat That?
Hail Mary Mallon is the collaborative work of hip-hop MCs Aesop Rock and Rob Sonic with DJ Big Wiz on the decks. These fellas have been making music and backing each other up for years, so an official album seemed almost unavoidable. The group gets its name from Mary Mallon, a New York soup kitchen … Read more


