Ovahand [Maim] MaimsAmp EP
An artist who takes pride in being creative from the bedroom studio, Ovahand [Maim] admittedly claims he ain’t here for any kind of fame or popularity. Bumping his shit from the depths of the underground and coming from the stables of Sub Conscious Records, the collab group Dark Matter and Brainmaze Productions, OV clearly isn’t here to give you some generic bullshit. Ovahand [Maim] is a Sydney based hip hop producer & MC bringing out sample based boom bap style of beats. He has previously released two EP’s and two LP’s with the most recent of them being named the aptly titled … Continue reading Ovahand [Maim] MaimsAmp EP
Grand Lodge 3 Looking Into My Mind
Produced by Dazastah. Lyrics by Mortar & Ciecmate Late last week, a brand new track leaked from Ciecmate and Mortar‘s upcoming release, which is titled Nothing To See Here. The LP will be dropping through BTE later in the year. The new banger, Looking Into My Mind is produced by longtime SBX member Dazastah. Read below what the guys have to say about the new track, and also take sometime to familiarise yourself with the bill that is linked below. Look at it this way, if you’re in prison, you’re safer but you also have a lot less freedom. Would you volunteer to go to jail just to … Continue reading Grand Lodge 3 Looking Into My Mind
Ghostface Killah Australia & New Zealand Tour
The return to Australasia of one of the most iconic hip-hop artists of our time, Ghostface Killah from The Wu Tang Clan will blaze up Australia and New Zealand this summer! Dennis Coles (born May 9, 1970), better known by his stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper and prominent member of the Wu-Tang Clan. After the group achieved breakthrough success in the aftermath of Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), the members went on to pursue solo careers to varying levels of success. Ghostface Killah debuted his solo-career with Ironman in 1996, which was well received by music critics. … Continue reading Ghostface Killah Australia & New Zealand Tour
Bliss n Eso x G-Shock Collaboration Watch Now Available
Bliss N Eso continue to pave the way as one of the most ground-breaking bands in Australia with the release of their highly-anticipated new collaborative watch with G-Shock. Bliss N Eso cemented themselves as one of the country’s biggest groups with the 2013 release of their certified Platinum #1 album ‘Circus in the Sky’ and 2014’s record-breaking outdoor Australian tour (the biggest by any local hip-hop artist ever). Joining the ranks of some of the biggest artists in the world, including Eminem and the Wu-Tang Clan, Bliss N Eso become the first Australian act to collaborate with Casio’s iconic G-Shock brand. … Continue reading Bliss n Eso x G-Shock Collaboration Watch Now Available
Sugar Mountain Line Up Announcement
A Summit of Music & Art Sugar Mountain is an annually curated festival in Melbourne showcasing the best in contemporary music, visual art and new media, focusing on the natural meeting points between different mediums. In 2015, it takes place … Continue reading Sugar Mountain Line Up Announcement
K21 Change My Way feat. Joy Sparkles
‘Change My Way’ the first single from Any Given D-Day — K21’s second LP and first under the Golden Era Records label imprint. The track, produced by Hilltop Hoods’ Suffa, is available from today via iTunes and made it’s debut on the triple j Hip Hop show last night. Any Given D-Day is due out towards the end of the year. Stay tuned for the official film clip, dropping soon. Purchase the brand new single here. Continue reading K21 Change My Way feat. Joy Sparkles
Boombot Rex 20th Anniversary Wu-Tang Edition
Always looking to create unique experiences for his fans, RZA partnered with us to come up with a novel way to release Wu-Tang Clan’s 20th anniversary album, “A Better Tomorrow.” Forgoing the traditional model of music distribution, we decided to embed several songs from the album directly into a Boombot REX and release the unit before the general album release date. Units will start shipping November 14th with “A Better Tomorrow Special Play” embedded onto it. The general release of the album will be at a later date. People who purchase this unit will be the first to hear Wu-Tang … Continue reading Boombot Rex 20th Anniversary Wu-Tang Edition
Saint Surly The Gleaner LWP006
LWP006: Saint Surly – ‘The Gleaner’ Pt 1 & 2 – 24.10.14 #LWP006 Little Wonder Productions is a hip-hop, funk & soul label involved in the production, manufacturing and distribution of its products on various audio formats. They specialise in small runs and limited editions. Saint Surly is a hip hop/electronic beat maker and visual artist hailing from Brisbane, Australia. Often found collaborating with fellow beat nerd Monster Monster. Saint Surly now combines with Little Wonder Productions to release a brand new project titled The Gleaner, Parts 1 & 2. The Gleaner will drop towards the end of this month and will … Continue reading Saint Surly The Gleaner LWP006
Jackie Onassis NSY Video & Tour
After rocking the biggest venues of their careers as part of the recent One Day tour, Jackie Onassis are showing no signs of turning down with the announcement of a series of national club shows to support new single NSY. To get the ball rolling as they steam towards the release of a new album early next year, the duo have thrown down NSY for free, complete with Jackie Onassis’s patented brand of hip hop banger – progressive synths, crisp drums and a big chorus that will settle very quickly in your brain. The tune also comes with a self-produced video clip … Continue reading Jackie Onassis NSY Video & Tour
LGEEZ Cloud 9
Alex Jones and Son Of Sam began working on music together in 2012 and recently both have joined BTE and now under the name LGEEZ they present you with their debut album Cloud 9. Cloud 9 the listener seam through a variety of styles and influences ranging from grimy hip hop like The Anthem, produced by Realizm, to new school trap music as displayed with Fu## It, produced by Juve. Alex & Sam have been deep in the mix of these genres and everyone in between for sometime now, so the whole process of making the album together was a natural … Continue reading LGEEZ Cloud 9
Theophilus London’s Highly Anticipated Sophomore Album Vibes!
Executive Produced By Kanye West Drops October 31st Theophilus London will release his highly-anticipated sophomore album Vibes!, executive produced by Grammy award-winning Kanye West, on October 31. “Kanye West decided he wanted to help the culture through my voice and music,” recalls Theophilus. “He wanted to help me become a better musician and helped mentor me during the process of Vibes! He agreed to be Executive Producer after hearing Neu Law in his car system while driving through Paris.” Joining Theophilus London, legendary Soul and R&B producer Leon Ware serves as the creative producer for the new album. Leon is … Continue reading Theophilus London’s Highly Anticipated Sophomore Album Vibes!
Astronomy Class and Daily Meds to play Newtown Festival
Fresh off the back of new albums, Sydney crews Astronomy Class and Daily Meds are set to perform at one of the city’s most beloved events – Newtown Festival. They will be joining a long list of hip hop dignitaries who have previously performed at the festival, including Thundamentals, The Herd, Hermitude, Spit Syndicate, Home Brew, Tuka and many more. One of Sydney’s largest community events, Newtown Festival is the annual fundraiser for Newtown Neighbourhood Centre. Over 80,000 people come together each year to experience its eclectic showcase of music, the arts and grassroots creativity. This year, the Festival is … Continue reading Astronomy Class and Daily Meds to play Newtown Festival
Klipsch Teams Up with Ben & Jerry’s Openair Cinemas as Official Audio Partner
Klipsch, a leading global speaker and headphone manufacturer, is proud to announce its partnership with Ben & Jerry’s Openair Cinemas to be their exclusive audio partner for the next two seasons 2014/15 and 2015/16. Openair Cinemas have become an institution in Australia over the summer season, featuring films and offering a variety of activities, premium food and beverages and the best of the Australian music scene to more than 150,000 attendees every year. As the official audio sponsor, Klipsch will deliver the latest in professional cinema sound. The KI series loudspeakers are trapezoidal array-capable systems that provide superior performance in … Continue reading Klipsch Teams Up with Ben & Jerry’s Openair Cinemas as Official Audio Partner
Bong YZA Rippers EP
Rippers is the first EP release for Bong YZA, and is available in digital formats through the Brisbane, Australia label Vexed Axis. Bong YZA is the pseudonym for Sydney artist Chris Yates, who began performing under the name whilst on a two year sabbatical in Cambodia. The name borrows the familiar term for which Cambodians refer to each other ‘Bong’ and a stylization of Yates’ last name based on that of the production icon, the Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA. Bong YZA’s first gig was in the Battambang marketplace, overlooking the Ton Le Sap river during a Cambodian cultural festival, performing alongside … Continue reading Bong YZA Rippers EP
Sonic Architects National Conference
Featuring Hiatus Kaiyote / Remi / Kirkis / Silentjay & Jace XL Sonic Architects National Conference is touring the nation this November / December, taking four of Australia’s most exciting acts on the road, together! Featuring boundary-pushing Melbourne based artists Hiatus Kaiyote, Remi, Kirkis and Silent Jay & Jace XL, Sonic Architects National Conference is set to be an all out four-hour live sound-clash! This mélange of artists comes together from four disparate schools of sound but all share the same ideology of innovation. Their songs were built in the underground, with no blueprints, designed with intuition and inspiring a new … Continue reading Sonic Architects National Conference
#BadBars Vine Edition AU #2
Written’s, months of prep, no beat, any hip hop head would expect the life of a battle emcee to be an easy one. It appears though, this is not the case. Over the next few weeks, we’ll delve into our … Continue reading #BadBars Vine Edition AU #2
Official Premiere: Marksman Lloyd You Won’t Be The One (feat. Whisky Winter) Video
‘You Won’t Be the One’ is the new single from Marksman Lloyd’s EP ‘Rewrite the Ending’. Produced by Die High’s own JL, ‘You Won’t Be the One’ is a synth driven anthem dedicated to anyone that feels like their dreams … Continue reading Official Premiere: Marksman Lloyd You Won’t Be The One (feat. Whisky Winter) Video
Today In Hip Hop History: Method Man & Redman Release Blackout!
On this day Sept. 28, 1999 Method Man and Redman released their collaboration album “Blackout!” on Def Jam. 15 years ago today the debut album by hip hop artists Method Man & Redman dropped titled Blackout! It was the first full-length release by Method Man and Redman after many collaborations. The album continued a string of highly successful Def Jam releases in the late 1990s. The album debuted at #3 on the Billboard Top 200 and served as a bit of a precursor to the 2001 major studio film How High. Both rappers enjoyed perhaps the height of their popularity … Continue reading Today In Hip Hop History: Method Man & Redman Release Blackout!
Joey Bada$$ & Run The Jewels Double Headline Show Melbourne & Sydney 2015
Live Nation and Niche Productions present two of hip hop’s brightest acts, JOEY BADA$$ and RUN THE JEWELS for two explosive double bill headline shows in Sydney and Melbourne this January. Tickets for all shows go on sale at 10am Thursday October 2. Niche & My Live Nation members can secure tickets first during the exclusive pre-sale beginning 10am Wednesday Oct 1. For complete tour and ticketing details, visit: http://www.livenation.com.au Brooklyn’s own Joey Bada$$ has been making “Waves” since 2012, when he burst onto the scene with his lauded debut mixtape 1999, setting the internet alight. This was … Continue reading Joey Bada$$ & Run The Jewels Double Headline Show Melbourne & Sydney 2015
Mathas Stone Cold Sober feat. Empty
Ascendant West Australian hip-hop luminary Mathas has unveiled the film clip for his recently released single Stone Cold Sober featuring Empty. The track follows on from lauded earlier effort Nourishment (featuring Abbe May), as well as a guest spot on Birds Of Tokyo’s Like A Version rendition of Kendrick Lamar’s Swimming Pools (Drank), and marks another step towards the imminent release of Mathas’ forthcoming studio full-length Armwrestling Atlas. Stone Cold Sober is a deeply personal track, its seeds laid in a moment of reflection, or maybe even epiphany, on the Hawkesbury River, in NSW, following a friend’s death. Drawing on … Continue reading Mathas Stone Cold Sober feat. Empty
Kold Heat Drops Next Month
Karsniogenics & the 750 Rebels present Jake Biz, Lazy Grey & DJ Dcide. Three of Brisbane hip-hop’s finest underground artists comin’ correct with the long awaited latest instalment from members of the infamous 750 Rebels, “Kold Heat”. Following on from the short film prequel to the album “Kold Heat | Bring It To Ya City” DVD released in late 2013, the crew are set to burn up ya sound system with this latest body of work. Because the guys are just so damn nice the first 50 JB Hifi customers to pre-order the album “KOLD HEAT” will receive an autographed … Continue reading Kold Heat Drops Next Month
Remi London Show Info & New Track ‘Aviation (Disco Weed)’
After international shows with Joey Bada$$, Danny Brown and De La Soul, 23-year-old Melbourne newcomer Remi will be making his UK live debut at Birthdays on 29th October for a very special (and free) show. New to the game but old to its ways, Remi Kolawole exudes a unique style, rhythmic flow and an honest delivery. His semi tongue-in-cheek braggadocious style by no means overshadows his lyrical abilities. His rapping persona is comfortable sitting amongst varying musical backdrops and tempos, and his singing voice is as smooth and catchy as the hooks he sings. Expertly balancing singing and rapping, Remi’s content … Continue reading Remi London Show Info & New Track ‘Aviation (Disco Weed)’
Kid Mac // Sabre Norris Higher Official Video
9 Year Old Skateboarding Prodigy Sabre Norris Stars In Kid Mac’s New Video ‘Higher’ From His Album ‘Head Noise’. When 9 year old skateboarding sensation Sabre Norris became the third female and first Australian female in history to land the illusive vert halfpipe trick – the 540 – one of the first things she did was Instagram message her idol, Sydney artist & musician Kid Mac to let him know that it was his music that kept pushing her to make it happen. “Kid Mac means so much to me. He says words in his songs that you can feel … Continue reading Kid Mac // Sabre Norris Higher Official Video
Urthboy Brings ‘Make Me A Mixtape’ To Sydney
Urthboy’s debut performance of Make Me a Mixtape at Brisbane Festival was one of the highlights and has subsequently been snapped up by Melbourne Festival. This wildly original celebration of making mixtapes comes to Sydney for one night at The Basement Saturday November 8. Urthboy has created a retrospective mixtape to accompany the true story of a youthful adventure on a formative overseas trip. The songs are performed live by Urthboy, Ngaiire, Joyride (One Day), Jane Tyrrell, Ev Jones (Jones Jnr), Rival MC (Black Arm Band) and a cracking live band. Make Me A Mixtape with Urthboy & Special Guests … Continue reading Urthboy Brings ‘Make Me A Mixtape’ To Sydney
Kerser Releases 2nd DVD Album #4 KING out 14 Nov
From amidst the hard-living notoriously crime ridden suburbs of Sydney’s outer west, an epitomising voice has emerged in the form of Kerser. Following the success of No Rest For The Sickest National Tour 2013 DVD – which debuted at #1 … Continue reading Kerser Releases 2nd DVD Album #4 KING out 14 Nov
Titanfall: IMC Rising DLC Now Available For Xbox One And Origin
The battle rages on in IMC Rising, the latest DLC pack for Respawn Entertainment’s critically-acclaimed first-person shooter Titanfall available now on Xbox One™ and Origin™. Titanfall’s third DLC pack introduces three new maps including the hidden colony of Backwater, a covert robotics facility in Zone 18 and the secret fuel extraction site of Sandtrap. Titanfall: IMC Rising is the third DLC content pack and is available for $13.45 AUD/$14.95 NZD. Gamers who are looking for the ultimate value can purchase the Titanfall Season Pass*, which offers all three content packs including Expedition,Frontier’s Edge and IMC Rising for a one-time purchase … Continue reading Titanfall: IMC Rising DLC Now Available For Xbox One And Origin
Sony Gives You More Ways to Enjoy High-Resolution Audio On The Move
With All-New Walkman® NWZ-A17 Hi-Res Audio Digital Music Player and MDR-1A Hi-Res Headphones Packing audiophile performance into a pocket-sized player, the Walkman A17 Hi-Res Audio Digital Music Player sets an exciting new benchmark in sound and style. It’s joined by the all-new MDR-1A Hi-Res headphones to wrap you in a sumptuous, unparalleled listening experience. “As digital audio emerged and allowed consumers to more easily and accessibly enjoy music, audio quality was inadvertently sacrificed,” said Michael Woulfe, Vice President of Sound Division at Sony Electronics. “Sony’s commitment to hi-res audio continues with the new Hi-Res Walkman and MDR-1A Hi-Res headphones. Music … Continue reading Sony Gives You More Ways to Enjoy High-Resolution Audio On The Move
Andrew Dice Clay Additional Shows Added In Melbourne, Sydney And Brisbane
Due to popular demand, three extra shows have been added to Andrew Dice Clay’s “The Diceman Cometh Downunder Tour”. He sold out Madison Square Garden 2 nights in a row, he has starred in feature films including The Adventures of Ford Fairlane, he was critically acclaimed for his role in the final season of Entourage, he has been banned for life by MTV and has even shared the stage with Guns N Roses at the Hollywood Bowl. But more than anything, audiences continue to crave that excitement and demand to see The DiceMan and Clay is more than happy to … Continue reading Andrew Dice Clay Additional Shows Added In Melbourne, Sydney And Brisbane
Call of Duty Advanced Warfare Exo Survival
Power changes everything in Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, from the Private Military Corporation-driven storyline in the single-player Campaign to the innovative exoskeleton movements in Multiplayer. Take a look at what makes Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare the total gaming package, including the world premiere of the four-player co-op mode: Exo Survival. Pre-order the Day Zero Edition now and get up to 24 hours early access! Follow us for the latest intel: Web: http://www.callofduty.com/advancedwarfare Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CallofDuty and https://www.facebook.com/sledgehammergames Twitter: https://twitter.com/CallofDuty_ANZ and https://twitter.com/SHGames Instagram: http://instagram.com/callofduty Continue reading Call of Duty Advanced Warfare Exo Survival
Citizen Kay Freedoom
Freedoom is the new single by Citizen Kay. Taken from the Demokracy mini-album released Nov.7 on digital and CD, the mini-album also includes the singles YES!, Raise A Glass and Manage plus four new tracks and Freedoom. Citizen Kay hasn’t missed a beat since releasing his debut single YES! at the start of 2013. He followed up with two more standout singles, Raise A Glass and the soulful Manage. After releasing singles, touring and reaching audiences around Australia as well as hooking up with the likes of Wiz Khalifa, Danny Brown and Public Enemy for tours, Citizen Kay took time … Continue reading Citizen Kay Freedoom
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