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New Music / CD Releases : Rap - "Krooked Manifesto" by Krooked (Hip-Hop/Rap artist from Los Angeles, California (CA)) On "Krooked Manifesto," Krooked brings some banging tracks to the ears of hardcore rap fans. This album is loaded with smooth, tight bi-lingual lyrics. The beats and creative backing tracks on this album accentuate the lyrical skill. The strong songwriting features excellent, memorable choruses, such as the hook-filled chorus of Roaches Song. On the track "Los Angeles Anthem," Krooked brings a hard hitting territorial rap about his home town, effectively backed by hot female vocals. If you like Cypress Hill then you will love Krooked. Get your copy today! -Josh B and RadioIndy "Mindstate: Freedom" by Big Lo (Hip-Hop/Rap artist from Tallahassee, Florida (FL)) On "Mindstate: Freedom," Big Lo lets you travel into the mind of an intelligent MC. On this album sick beats and hot rhymes bring you on a journey of legendary hip hop skills. This album is laced with multiple guest appearances that will keep your head bobbing. On the track "Snatched," Big Lo shows his street flavor with some electrical lyrics about city life. If you enjoy NAS, then you will love Big Lo. Get your copy today! -Josh B. for RadioIndy "Battle of the Warrior the Rebirth" by FazeBlaze (Christian Hip-Hop/Rap artist from San Diego, California (CA))"Battle of the Warrior the Rebirth" is an impressive combination of rap/hip-hop with rock guitar and synthesizers and Christian lyrics. FazeBlaze's rapping is well-synched to the beat and uses excellent pitch to deliver powerful lyrical messages about life and God. The guitar work and synthesizers are impressive and provide creative backing music. One of our favorite tracks is "Where Angels Dare to Go," which has a very nice backing synthesizer mix and a memorable chorus. Tracks such as "Warrior" tell powerful stories about how God resurrected a troubled young man. "Mustard Seed" highlights FazeBlaze's screeching lead guitar work. You've got to hear the very cool child vocal mix in the chorus of "How Shall They Hear Without a Preacher." This CD is strong evidence that FazeBlaze is an artist to watch in the world of Christian rap. Pick up a copy of "Battle of the Warrior the Rebirth" today!"Hip Hop Sunrise" by Silver Sache (Hip-Hop/Rap Artist from Boston, Massachusetts (MA))"Hip Hop Sunrise" is an uplifting rap/hip-hop CD by Silver Sache. Silver Sache's vocals effectively convey the emotion of the songs. The messages in the CD speak of relationships or uplifting life improvement in a refreshing manner without all the profanity usually found in rap/hip-hop. The backing music is creative and interesting. For example, "Negro Romeo" includes a very clean keyboard groove that drives the song. "Once More" is a catchy track with an infectious beat and a memorable keyboard countermelody during the chorus. If you enjoy catchy, creative rap/hip-hop songs, but don't want the profanity that is usually associated with these songs, this is the CD for you. Pick up a copy today."Carolina Galactics" by The Red Dragon (Hip-Hop/Rap artist from Charlotte, North Carolina (NC))"Carolina Galactics" is a space odyssey of sorts. It is as much a story as a rap album. The Red Dragon's intelligent raps cut like a katana to expose the forces that enslave the soul. It is Red Dragon's lyrical poetry that forms the basis of this CD. It is evident in his track "Galactic Body" that he is wise about the bigger picture and won't fall victim to the systematic destruction of truth. In Carolina Galactics Red Dragon goes to battle for the free-minded individuals who patiently await their time to shine. Pick up a copy today!"Pre-Kemistry" by The New Familia and Sudden Distractions (Hip-Hop/Rap artist from Washington, DC)Pre-Kemistry is a hot rap CD by 2 up-and-coming artists of Buckhead Records, The New Familia and Sudden Distractions. These artists are very talented rappers, with excellent lyrics and vocal inflections. The backing tracks, which literally start with a bang, are creative and bring a hot beat to back the tightly synchronized rap. The CD has an authentic and raw feel to it. The production and recording quality are very good. One of our favorite tracks is "The District," which kicks off with a cool guitar riff and has a very tight backing track that builds to a memorable chorus. Another favorite of ours is "SE," which has an excellent groove and a memorable and deep vocal part. If you enjoy raw, street-smart rap music you will enjoy this CD. Pick up a copy today."Five Borough Nightmare" by BIGFOOT (Hip-Hop/Rap Artist from Bronx, New York (NY))Give it up for Five Borough Nightmare. This CD is hot – Rap at its finest! Bigfoot is the real deal. The CD is big-label quality. Bigfoot's rapping is very tight with the groove of the music and has excellent tone inflection to accent the theme of the tracks. The CD is filled with excellent guest stars as well. Like the sexy voice of Kai on Push it Up and cool reggae vocals of Johny Montana on Ya Dead Boy. The Holy One reminds us of an excellent Eminem track. If you enjoy hot rap music, you will enjoy this CD. Pick up a copy today!"King Above Kings" by Kings of the City (Rap Artists from Tyler, Texas (TX)) "Kings Above Kings" is a CD full of excellent rap, hip-hop and R&B tracks by Kings of the City. The strength of this CD lies in the solid rapping backed by strong and creative beats. The CD is a demonstration that East Texas is the home of some tremendous rappers. This is excellent music for an excellent value, with 44 tracks for the price of a regular CD! Our favorite tracks are the hip-hop tracks, especially "Flipping-n-Holdin" and "Lonely." If you want to check out some of the fastest rapping you've every heard, and impressively still well-synched to the beat, check out "Tyl" or "I Don't Fool Wit You Cause You a Hoe." If you enjoy rap/hip-hop, you will enjoy this CD. Pick up a copy today! - Review by RadioIndy staff "The First Cut" by Lil Joe Joe (Rap Artist from Denver, Colorado (CO)) On "The First Cut," Lil Joe Joe shows his rhyming skills on this album. The lyrics are raw and relate to real life experiences. The beats are nice and grooving. On the track, "I'm Gonna Make It", a cool electronic beat plays in the background, while Lil Joe Joe wrecks the microphone. On "Te Extrano" Lil Joe shows his versatility with some excellent combined hispanic and English rapping. If you like South Park Mexican then you will love Lil Joe Joe. Get your copy today! -Scantron for RadioIndy "Avant-Garde" by DJ Zandre (Rap Artist from Japan (JP)) On "Avant-Garde," DJ Zandre brings some hot beats and lyrics to the ears of rap lovers everywhere. This album is packed full of rhymes that will keep you wondering if it could even get better. Plus the high energy level will keep you moving. On the track "That Shawty" the tongue twisting rhymes would impress the fastest of lyricists everywhere. If you like fast, smooth and clever rhymes then you will enjoy DJ Zandre. If you like Twista or Jay-Z then you definitely need to pick up this album. Get your copy today! (Warning explicit lyrics.) -Scantron and RadioIndy |
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