[MP3] Broken Social Scene – Deathcock

New Broken Social Scene!!! This is the first song from the rarities disc of Arts & Crafts: 2003-2013, the 10th anniversary retrospective deluxe album from the Toronto-based label. Learn more about the track HERE.

[Music Video + MP3] The Closers (SonReal & Rich Kidd) – Hometown

Latest visual from the excellent (and overlooked?) Closers album from east-meets-west duo of Son Real and Rich Kidd.

[MP3 + Music Video] G3NESIS – Yes Daddy

I’m not saying these girls, from Vancouver, BC on Canada’s left coast, are ace spitters or anything, but this is different sounding and, I dunno about y’all but I need more of that in my life, personally. Hit the jump for another track, “I Know What Boys Like” (interpolating the hook from the classic new wave song by The Waitresses….)

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[MP3 + Music Video] Cadence Weapon – Hype Man

New video for the latest single from Cadence Weapon‘s ‘acclaimed’ and Polaris-nominated, Hope in Dirty City album.

[MP3] Two Tracks by Bigg Ceaser – Swag Is Dead / Ceasers Palace (prod. by Domingo)

Is there still room for meat n potatoes, trad.-style hip-hop in the (post?)-swag era? I think the success of the Brooklyn-based, Joey Bada$$-led Pro Era crew suggests, yes. Canadian MC, Bigg Ceaser connecting with NYC producer (and homie), Domingo might be more evidence to that effect. Y’all dig?