Rightly regarded as one of the best hip hop albums ever recorded, Eric B & Rakim's 1980 set gets a vinyl reissue. In spite of...

Fresh 12" from MCD, who's been in the rap game since 1985, going by the names of MCD, 2xDef and Silent Eclipse. Although relatively unknown...

Exposing progressive sounds from the West Coast, combined with East Coast classic heavy-hitters, Up Above Records drops a first class 21 track compilation featuring fresh...

Another excellent Peabird production, this time teaming up with Da Afrikakorpz for a collection of electro breaks and acid-driven samples for cutting, sampling and general...

The man behind 'West Sounds', the Kanye and Beach Boys blend album, New York hip hop flag-bearer Lushlife drops his debut album for Scenario. Strong...

MC, producer and DJ Kero One drops his debut album on his own Plug Label imprint, blending the organic feel of live musicianship with the...

Edinburgh-based organic hip hop jazz collective Livesciences recorded this album live and without overdubs over four days in a disused Victorian church, taking on the...

Q-Tip's 1999 solo album, co-produced by Jay Dee (RIP) and DJ Scratch, gives plenty of room to the Tribe Called Quest man's nasal tone and...

Between the making of 'Paul's Boutique' and 'Check Your Head', the Beastie Boys holed up in a rehearsal space to jam and experiment, resulting in...

Self-financed pre-the hype release of MOBO award winning UK rapper Derek 'Sway' Dasafo's album. Hip hop / R&B sounds augmented by Sway's incisive and humorous...