Skriblah 'Little White Dot' album coming...

Dropping sooner than you think, the debut solo album from Skriblah DanGogh. Production from DJ Slademan, Beat Butcha, Sleeping Giants and more... Good times!

Scizzahz - 'Workaholic' video

Check it, a little suttin suttin from South Coast's Scizzahz, the first single from his new album 'I Still Work Harder'. Scizz has always been onto something (quite what i don't know) and I've always liked his swagger, not sure if everyone will be into this one, but after a few listens it grows on ya. The forthcoming album also features the likes of Dr Syntax, Sonnyjim & more...

DJ LoK - Heads Know mix

Peep the steez, my man DJ LoK (the one on the left) gettin busy for the Heads Know blog, clickady click to download. I've just checked it, 'tis nice. Hit the play button below for the tracklist... Catch him alongside myself (the one on the right) at Suspect Packages Live, 10th of June, and every second Friday of the month... word.

DJ LOK HK MIX MAY 2011 by Headsknow on Mixcloud

Suspect Packages Live - 10th June, with Leaf Dog & Sonnyjim...

Back again to rock it right, Friday the 10th of June @ Vibe Live (upstairs @ Vibe Bar), Brick Lane, London, E1.

SUSPECT PACKAGES LIVE presents...

> Leaf Dog, launching his debut solo album 'From A Scarecrow's Perspective', and bringing on stage the full High Focus Records family, live and direct.




> Sonnyjim, back once again from Birmingham to deliver an exclusive preview of his forthcoming album 'Psychonaut'.




Extra addition to the line up > Lotek.

The night will be hosted by Enlish, with residents Disorda & DJ LoK dropping Hip Hop & Reggae Dancehall heaterz...

All taking place @ Vibe Live (upstairs @ Vibe Bar), Brick Lane, London, E1. Kicking off at 8pm, and ending at 1am. It's free entry if you reach the downstairs bar at Vibe before 8pm, and £4 thereafter.

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> Also, downstairs for extra flavour, former DMC Champ Mr Thing & fellow DJ and vinyl enthusiast JP join forces for their Monthly throwdown of all things good from their extensive record collections - 'Thing Fridays'. Expect everything from your favourite anthems to the super rare gems they have unearthed over the years - Hip Hop, Funk, Soul and everything inbetween!

Buggsy - 'I'm Waiting' video

Lifted off Buggsy's killer album 'The Great Escape', in stock now...

Iron Braydz feat.Sean Price - 'Fiery Red'

Make way for some new Iron Braydz material. Following last years 'Devil May Cry' will be the full length album entitled 'The Slugga', due for release later this year. Here's the first taste of that release, the self produced, Sean Price featuring 'Fiery Red'... Watch this space, more to come.

DJ Roast feat.Phoenix Da Icefire - '5 Jewels'

Here's the first single & video for '5 Jewels' lifted off the forthcoming 'Terminal Velocity EP' from DJ Roast and Phoenix Da Icefire. The 8 track EP also features Cyrus Malachi, Iron Braydz and Scripture, and drops digitally on June 13th...

Leaf Dog - 'From A Scarecrow's Perspective' pre-order

Now available for pre-order, dropping 13th of June on High Focus Records, the debut album from Leaf Dog 'From A Scarecrow's Perspective'. Launch party at SP Live, 10th June, large up time!...

Juga-Naut 'Juganautology' mixtape

It's about that time to introduce you to a hefty Nottingham emcee/producer, quite literally, enter Juga-Naut. Having recently opened up for Rakim in Notts, this talented individual has a free mixtape for ya to check out. 'Juganautology' features Scorzayzee, Vandal Savage & Tommy Nova. And the majority of beats here are handled by Juga-Naught himself, plus Joe Buhdha & Kingshan. And a few paying respect to Mobb Deep, J-Dilla and others... A tidy introduction of you've not checked for him, enjoy yo.
Here's a little insight into the release from the man himself anyway, filmed at the recent Rakim gig.

JUGA-NAUT EPK from Propaganda & Tapes on Vimeo.

Suspect Packages Live hits Bristol, 18th June...

In solid partnership Bristols Contraband Sessions, Sensei FM and Suspect Packages Live bring you:

- Ramson Badbonez with M.A.B and Zygote

- Disorda - with a special Reggae Set (vinyl only)

- Contraband Breaks Ensemble

- Squared Root Clothing Launch

- Bastard Sunz

- J'dakut, Ironfingaz and Dizar (Invincible Armour)

- Twizzy and Jinxta

- And full DJ support from Skint, Fingerfood, Fabia and Jagos (Basement Sessions / Passion FM)

Doors 9PM till 3AM, £5 Adv from The Croft, £6 b4 11PM, £7 thereafter

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Ramson Badbonez

“an awesome emcee painting vivid street scriptures with finesse”

MC from north London with a fierce reputation, known for his collabs with Task Force and recent mixtapes ‘The Official Volume 2’, also has a highly anticipated new release planned Summer 2011.

This is the year of Ramson Badbonez and he’s bombing into Bristol with M.A.B, and Diversion Tactics producer and DJ, Zygote for a rare performance. Expect to be rocked and blasted with all styles from horrorcore to dubstep, to big sounding club bangers, this is not for the light hearted as the badbonez lyrical prowess is gonna blow you away.

Disorda

'Backing British Beats since 1996'

Over 10 years representing the entire UK Hiphop scene through Suspect Packages online hiphop store, Disorda is a legend in his own right. Arguably, since its inception in 1996, Disorda has held the underground UK Hiphop scene together taking it from the mixtape and pirate radio days of Itch FM, through to the online shop, podcasts and blogs.

In 2010, Suspect Packages Live, a monthly showcase of Uk Hiphop, was launched at Vibe Bar in London, and now, we’re introducing it to the West Country, with Disorda giving us a live DJ-set of his Dub Chronicles radio shows rocking the finest from the foundation & forward. A Reggae, Roots, Rocksteady, Ska, Dancehall, Dub, Lovers Rock, Steppas & Dubstep selekshun.

Contraband Breaks Ensemble

The super tight live band from the long-standing weekly hip hop night Contraband Sessions hosted by DJ Skint, deliver the heat with heavyweight instrumental funk and classic hip-hop breaks, Skint on the cuts with Da Hybrid on the mic plus a few special guest's thrown in for good measure! And if thats not enough the b-boys will be busting some serious moves down on the floor!

Contraband Breaks Ensemble are: Jim Hopkins, Arj Magee, Troy Da Hybrid, Evan Newman and Dj Skint. Hiphop truly comes alive when they fill the stage so this brings our night to full circle.

J’dakut, Ironfingaz & Dizar aka Invincible Armour

Scratch DJ performance from Sensei FM’s finest, three of the five-person Scratch Crew ‘Invincible Armour’, 2 mixers 3 Decks and watch them do their magic!

Zygote

One half of Boot Productions alongside Jazz T, Zygote is a producer, DJ, vinyl fondler, general all round enthusiast. Prepare your ears for a journey through Jazz, Soundtracks, 60s, Soul, Reggae, Ska, 60s Electronic, Funk and Hip Hop. All hail, the DJ.

The Bastard Sunz

Stoking the fire of Badbonez, repping Bristol to the fullest, B-Tol, Milestone, Rola & DJ Rogue. Heavy on the grind with their debut album Le Discotheque Martyrdom, these boys are full of boundless energy to get you throwing your babies in the aiiirrrrr!

Fingerfood & Squared Roots Clothing

Fingerfood, hardworking DJ/Producer on the Bath and Bristol scene for the last few years with Dusty Heads Crew, now launches his clothing label, Squared Root Clothing. With original designs and hand screen-printed by the man himself, this is dressing yourself in art. And with Fingerfoods defiance of Serato and MP3’s, it’s not surprising that the design flying of the shelves uses the image of the dearly loved ‘Rooted Records’ shop on Gloucester Road, with the tag ‘Support Vinyl’.

With the artwork on the flyer crafted by Fingerfood, this launch party will have exclusive prints being sold, t-shirt and hoodies, and bonus giveaways!


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Jehst 'The Dragon Of An Ordinary Family' album pre-order...

Available now for pre-order, 'The Dragon Of An Ordinary Family' album, cd and limited edition vinyl steez, dropping to us 13th June, YNR Productions bayyybeeee...

Sonnyjim 'Psychonaut EP'

Gearing up for his Australian album project 'The Psychonaut' dropping in July, Sonnyjim delivers a free collection of works and collaborations that were made while touring down there, 'The Psychonaut EP'. Featuring Mata & Must, Fraksha, Maggot Mouf, Natso, C.Oh Rex Mundy, Stig Of The Dump, Redbeard, Kosyne and more...


The first single to be lifted off the album will be DJ IQ produced title track, which you'll have heard a couple of months back on our radio show, along with a few other joints off the album and the above EP. The rest of the album features Prince Po, Foreign Beggars, Prime, Mata & Must, Cappo and heavyweight producers such as Illmind, M- Phazes, Jehst, Kelakovski, Urban Monk & Pete Cannon. Be sure to check for it, we all know Sonnyjim works the mic booth haaaard...

And on a related tip, here's a video taken off the recently released Sleaze & Sonnyjim 'Work In Mnemonics' EP, the title track, produced by Beat Butcha.