Thursday, October 8, 2009

Del The Funky Homosapien & Tame 1 - I’m A…

These cats are just spitting over tracks. I love the ish!!!!

Del The Funky Homosapien & Tame 1 - I’m A…

Statik Selektah ft. Joe Scudda, Truck North & Diz Gibran - Jaded

The track is crazy!! and the video was shot during the A3C down in the ATL

Statik Selektah "Jaded" ft. Joe Scudda, Truck North, & Diz Gibran from Statik Selektah on Vimeo.


The Pre-Game EP, due out late November, to be followed by his next LP, 100 Proof, due out February 2nd.

B-Boy Quic Live With Sol Messiah @ The Bench

Nothing but Dope moves with Quic and ill ass turntable skills with Sol Messiah got to love it in the ATL

DRAGO PUBLISHING COMES TO L.A.-L.A. WOMAN COMING SOON

ESTEVAN ORIOL is gangsta. Gotta cop the book

Drago & Soul Assassins Studio (Estevan Oriol) from Nicola Scavalli on Vimeo.


Drago & Soul Assassins Studio (Estevan Oriol) from Nicola Scavalli on Vimeo.

Drago publishing overseas with the L.A. kings of Soul Assassins Studio. Estevan Oriol' s book coming soon!

'Black Dynamite'

Hopefully this drop somewhere in the ATL next weeked

African-American action legend Black Dynamite goes after 'The Man' for killing his brother Jimmy, for pumping heroin into local orphanages and for flooding the ghetto with hopped-up malt liquor.

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Original Common ft. Pharrell "Universal Mind Control" video

They should've came out with this video version of the song. I think I would've like the song based of this version from the door

Brandi Pettijohn: Docu-portrait of Marco "Blue" Johnson

The best place for a cheap date on the real real

words & photo by Brandi Pettijohn
I shot these a while ago and I think I put them up on Facebook but not the blog. It's times like these where I'm glad that I have one in the pocket. Marco has been apart of what I loosely call "the scene" in Atlanta for year's with his restaurant Marco's Pita. READ

Label 228, by Camden Noir

This book I got to get for the library. This like the meanest use of the land hustle right here!!!

Label 228: A Street Art Project is a collection of illustrated priority mail labels, one of the more innovative methods used in the streets for leaving your mark. Collector, Camden Noir, sent out a call for artists and amassed a total of 1,500 labels from over 600 different artists world wide. The book is a best of featuring work from Mecro, Downtimer, Mat Curran Daniel Flores, Zoso, Aaron Kraten, Matt Linares, Kegr, Josh Taylor, Robots Will Kill!, Nano, Dolla, and many, many more. Available October 20th, thanks to Soft Skull Press.

The Gritty Committee Presents AAROPHAT Black Noise Live @A3C

The Gritty Committee caught all the flyness this past weekend. Check out why you might need to cop that black noise album on I tunes. Right now

The Gritty Committee Presents AAROPHAT Black Noise Live @A3C from Lex Boogie on Vimeo.

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Jasiatic: High resolution (creative loafing Arts: Cover story)

Somebody I know made the cover of the Creative loafing in charlotte. Shine on mama with your bad self

Photo Fluxwonda

Although Charlotte's banking sector has taken some hits this year (you know, the takeovers, the bailouts, the recent resignation by Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis, etc.) it's safe to say that the city can still be called "Banktown."

That business-centric moniker, however, has never been a fair description of our dear Queen City; contrary to popular belief, there's more to Charlotte than number-crunching bankers clad in suits and/or pleated khakis and such.
In locales all across town live members of the so-called "creative class" -- that oddly named group of citizens who work (full-time or part-time) as visual artists, actors, bohemians, stylists, trendsetters and more. READ

Video: Ski Beatz Talks Camp Lo, Dame Dash

Ski Beatz and Camp lo is the truth combo

Ski discusses new Camp Lo album "Another Heist", Luchini, setting trends, and more. from Roundabout Marketing on Vimeo.

What's the State of the Black World?

Nothing but the truth right here.

This Week With Jasiri X-Episode 20, examines who's really to blame for the death of Derrion Albert and the innocent victims of our violent communities. "What's the State of the Black World?" was produced by Religion and Directed by Paradise the Arkitech

'Babies Ain't Watching TV No More'

Antonie of God City fam bless the ATL group Jaspect with this fly joint for the up and coming artshow The Polkadotted Stripe Project that jumps off this thursday at the Vinocity Wine Bar

Corinne Stevie- "Mo Ammo" ft Kara

Okay, this a given. she started the song spitting she's the Queen of the jungle. Hahaha. This dope though.

Check out this new track from Corinne Stevie. The song is called "Mo Ammo" and features California based singer Kara. Corinne produced the track herself. Please feel free to post this on your blogs and websites.
DOWNLOAD:Corinne Stevie- "Mo Ammo" ft Kara

Crazy Watercolor


Created by artist from Uzbekistan Dmitry Ligay This dude style is bananas!!! I'm looking at using Watercolors in a whole new light