Music Video: Blake Carrington – Super Fly

T.dot’s Blake C rockin’ over Rick Ross‘ “Super High.” Dude, put an mp3 of this up on Soundcloud or Bandcamp and stop playin’!

[via TOflo.com]

CONTEST: Win Tickets to the Sound Battle Royale Finals in Toronto THIS FRIDAY!

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This might be a suicide mission since to get to work right, especially since we are the middle of transitioning from the old URL and trying to build back up the traffic here at the new Different Kitchen, but we gonna try an experiment on this one contest – no more email-based contests. To WIN a pair of tickets for this Grand Final of The Sound Battle Royale Beat Battle at Wrongbar by doing the following:

1. Follow @Stellaskid (that’s me)

2. RT this exact following message: “@soundbattleTO pres. The Sound Battle Royale Final in Toronto THIS FRIDAY feat. Judge Jake One (@JakeUno) http://bit.ly/d2slcs #beatbattle”

A winner will be selected from all eligible entries for one pair of tickets to get into this Friday’s Beat Battle, which should be HEATER, free!

Hit the jump for the back of the flyer and CLICK HERE for more info. (more…)

Video: WolF J McFarlane presents Sit With Me at The Gladstone (Oct. 17)

I dig this kid’s artistic vision. Watch the video above and check this out:

It’s remarkable how distracted we can get in this technologically advanced world. So every now and then we need to take a step back and take in what the world has to offer. Sometimes you just have to keep it simple. Remove the sound effects, turn down the bass and just Sit With Me!

$5.00 (P.W.Y.C)

Hit the jump for the flyer and more info. (more…)

Jake One to Judge the Sound Battle Royale Finals in Toronto (Oct. 22nd)

Who will finally be crowned Toronto’s hottest new producer and win the cash prize of $1500?

If you can’t make it to Wrongbar TONIGHT, it all goes down again there Friday October 22nd for the SOUND BATTLE ROYALE:

Sound Battle Royale is North America’s first live beat battle series. Since June 32 producers have competed for a chance to battle in Critical Beatdown where the winner will be awarded $1500 cash. Any producer can enter, but only the truly talented make the final cut. After 4 wildly successful rounds, SBR has narrowed it down to the final four producers:

1. Fresh Kils
2. Memorecks
3. Peter Project
4. Silas

Here’s the event details:

Doors open at 10, show starts at 10:30
Hosted by Junia T and Mindbender
Music by DJ Mel Boogie (Droppin Dimez Radio)

Advance $15 tickets available 3 ways:
Online HERE
By phone at 416 358.8279
In store at Play De Record

Click the jump for the back of the flyer with additional details and the video trailer for next week’s final: (more…)

New Music from the Something Forever EP by Slakah The Beatchild

Slakah the Beatchild is one half of the due behind one of my current favorite CD’s, When the Night Comes In by The Art of Fresh. His own progressive urban soul-inspired hip hop is SUPER-FIYA too though. Check the video fro “B-Boy Beef” above from his forthcoming Something Forever EP. And here’s an mp3 for v.2 of “B-Boy Beef”:


Slakah The Beatchild – “B-Boy Beef V2”

Check another track from the EP as well as the two-part EPK Documentary after the jump… (more…)