[MP3] Introducing The Rookies – The Oscars / The Cypher

Music from a new group from the soundcloud. I’m not sure I’m fully sold on these kids, they need a little bit more development I think, but stylistically they’re like Pharcyde-meets-Odd Future (kind of….) and I think there’s something here. Agree?

MP3 Download: The Oscars by ROOKIESROOKIES

MP3 Download: The Cypher (Video Version) by ROOKIESROOKIES

[MP3] Busta Rhymes – I Knock You Out feat. Notorious B.I.G.

MP3 Stream (no download): Busta Rhymes – I Knock You Out f Notorious B.I.G. by USRapNews

Busta jacks a verse from BIG’s “All Men Are Dogs” for this actually not bad new joint. Then hit the jump for an introspective, memoir-style track called “Always Love Thy Family” featuring Yummy Bingham that sounds like it was produced by Dr. Dre (or Scott Storch??).

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[MP3] Asher Roth – Kidz These Daze

MP3 Stream (no download): Asher Roth – Kidz These Daze by USRapNews

Asher rockin’ over BDP’s “The Bridge is Over”??! I can’t decide if this is sacrilege or not??! My OG, real headz: whatchu think??

[MP3] The Seed – Keep Rockin’ On

New track by The Seed [Kahlee & Uptown Swuite] from their upcoming self titled album, presented by DJBooth.net & Dyse One Clothing, available May 3rd.

[audio: http://groovebat.com/download/oa5.mp3]
MP3: The Seed – Keep Rockin’ On [direct download link – right click and save as]

[News] Japan Hit by a Second 7.4 Earthquake, Tsunami Alert Issued

Again??! These poor people just can’t catch a break….