Don Vitale Feat. Midas Gold Chop About It

One afternoon not long ago Don Vitale of The Hated got in his car and drove from Byron Bay to the Bedlam studio where he found Midas Gold and producer Brayden Doig. The next morning the trio emerged from the smokey lab with fire, a new single called Chop About It. With the help of Maria Bui and Ellen Taylor a video was not far behind, shot in the studio and around Brisbane the clip is the first of many collaborations to come. With a Midas Gold EP produced by Psywife nearing completion you can expect to see releases from … Continue reading Don Vitale Feat. Midas Gold Chop About It

The Hated Butcher Tape

Byron Bay Rap duo The Hated are quickly making a name for themselves amongst the ever expanding Australian music industry. Last year they took out the Splendour in the grass local support slot. Since then they have released a brand new EP produced by C1 titled Colours. Now, The Hated have teamed up with Brisbane’s own DJ Butcher to create The Butcher Tape. After the great response the duo received from Eat Em Up (Prod. by Butcher). Leeze and Don decided that they must create more music with the beast. Like some sort of telekinetic manifestation Butcher released his “untitled” beat tape … Continue reading The Hated Butcher Tape

The Hated Kings feat. CLEW (Prod. 3rdEye)

The Hated have a couple of brand new tracks for you. The first new track is called Kings and is produced by 3rdEye and features the homie CLEW from Florida. The second track which has just gone live on the guys triple j Unearthed page is titled Take Me Higher and features their good friend coco killing it it on the hook! Production is sorted by none other than C1. Be sure to rate and favourite the track Take Me Higher over on Unearthed here. Twitter  ||  Facebook  ||  Unearthed Continue reading The Hated Kings feat. CLEW (Prod. 3rdEye)

The Hated Colours EP

Life is crazy. Life is colourful. Riding high off the back of their debut EP Lords Life and their Splendor in The Grass appearance last year, The Hated are back readying their forthcoming EP; Colours. Initially birthed as a trio The Hated have streamlined in their 3rd year, becoming a duo. Rap partners Leeze the Kid and Don Vitale have discovered a fresh and refined sound in their music. The Hated have reunited with buzz-worthy producer C1 for their new single Light Up For Me, a hazy, ambient-rap tune with a light and airy female vocal sample that sets the relaxed tone. The … Continue reading The Hated Colours EP

Byron Bay Hip Hop Group ‘The Hated’ Release EP & Announce National Tour

Following their much acclaimed single Lord’s Life released earlier this year, The Hated have just released their free EP and announced their first national tour. For those unfamiliar, The Hated consist of Leeze, Griffin Brain and Vitals and each member brings their own distinctive sound to the table. Upon listening to their EP Lords Life you will quickly familiarize yourself with what a Lord’s Life entails. The group paints a vivid picture of their Byron Bay lifestyle with the help of Melbourne producer C1 who has worked with Allday, Peezo, Seven and Mr Hill. From headlining packed shows to performing alongside hip hop … Continue reading Byron Bay Hip Hop Group ‘The Hated’ Release EP & Announce National Tour

The Hated – Lext Nevel

In preparation for their upcoming EP, Byron Bay’s most promising hip hop group The Hated have just released a brand new mixtape The Lext Nevel, a free download that is available from their website. For those unfamiliar, The Hated consist of Leeze, Griffin Brain and Vitals and each member brings their own distinctive sound to the table. Upon listening you will quickly familiarize yourself with what a Lord’s Life entails. Effortlessly, the group paints a vivid picture of their Byron Bay lifestyle. The mixtape showcases just how versatile they are with a mix of laidback weed anthems, upbeat party music, old … Continue reading The Hated – Lext Nevel