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At Boombox Knocks, we really respect independent hip-hop artists that do more than “drop a hot 16″ or produce the next “banger”. We look for heart and soul…and Miles Bonny has both. This is an editorial snapshot of how i was introduced to his music, and how him and his scene had a part in changing my outlook on the whole genre -mattx

Public Art Films is currently on a fund-raising mission to restore the original print, and to create a new high definition master which will preserve the record of the first painted trains to its original vivid colors. We’re inviting you to take part in this historic enterprise.

BELIEVEYOUME is a step off the cliff instead of the right direction, and we are all lucky as hell it is fell on our ears. -mattx

Well if you just want to get this holiday over with, then trendy little trinkets may get you out of hot water. But for those of you that know better, and have a girl who deserves something unique and special, without looking like every other laced out pink silk box of crap these other herbs will be pawning off on their gals, you gotta take a step up to the plate.

From the Stones Throw archives…
The year was 2003. J Dilla and Madlib had just wrapped up their album Champion Sound, recording as Jaylib, with Dilla then still in Detroit and Madlib doing all his work from his bomb shelter studio in Los Angeles. J Rocc – who would later become the third member of [...]

DJ Babu’s “Beat Tape 2″Beat Junkie & Dilated Peoples own DJ BABU dropped his latest mixtape “Beat Tape 2″ to the public today…click above to purcahse it from amazon, and let us know that you think!

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