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Spotlight: Dr. Syntax (aka Sinners, Benny Huge, Syntax)
Artist Spotlight

Spotlight: Dr. Syntax (aka Sinners, Benny Huge, Syntax)

I think if I were to describe the archetypal UK hip-hop artist it would be this guy; Dr Syntax. I first heard him on Asylum Speakers, the Foreign Beggars’ debut album which was released in 2003 (it’s incredible, check it  Read more  »

Future Classic: Metabeats feat. Dubbledge “EyeSeeYou”
Future Classics

Future Classic: Metabeats feat. Dubbledge “EyeSeeYou”

Recently I’ve been listening to a lot of tracks released by Associated Minds, a Cardiff based hip hop record label. I got deeply into UK hip hop about 2 or 3 years ago when I realised that there was more  Read more  »

Future Classic: Jacques Greene “Arrow”
Future Classics

Future Classic: Jacques Greene “Arrow” (Concealer EP)

I just had this recommended to me by a friend. I’ve got some spare time this weekend so I knew I was going to blog about something. Here are a few of the reasons why I chose this track in  Read more  »

Phaeleh “Afterglo 0.01″
Dj Mixes

Mix of the Day: Phaeleh “Afterglo 0.01”

Phaeleh (pronounced ‘fella’) is officially my favourite dubstep artist (yes, we know that the term is in constant mutation and is getting harder to define). He has been since I first heard his Afterglo 0.01 mix about a year ago.  Read more  »

Forgotten Treasure: Lone Catalysts “Due Process”
Forgotten Treasures

Forgotten Treasure: Lone Catalysts “Due Process” (2002)

Back in my skater days I used to love watching skateboard videos and listening to the accompanying tracks. I actually got into hip-hop because I heard some Nas instrumentals on a Girl skateboards video called ‘Yeah Right’. These songs used  Read more  »