If you didn’t already know, Chicago’s own DJ White Shadow produced a bulk of Lady Gaga’s last album, Born This Way, and has been out touring the world with her over the past few months. Pretty impressive stuff – and something a lot of people around here, especially in hip-hop circles (because he also produces…
Year: 2011
Scheme & DJ Scend – Two Turntables and a Mic: DJ Muggs Series
Scheme and DJ Scend are back at it. For the third and latest edition of their Two Turntables and a Mic series, the two go in over production from the Soul Assassins’ DJ Muggs. Look for the video to impact in a couple of weeks. Two Turntables and a Mic
Video: The Tribe & Big Cats! – One Call Away ft. BJ The Chicago Kid & Greg Grease
This Minneapolis based hip-hop trio recruits BJ The Chicago Kid for the latest single off their upcoming project Make Good. BJ absolutely kills it on this joint. BJ’s next project, The Life of Love’s Cupid is set to drop in the next few weeks. I know I’m definitely looking forward to it’s release. [audio:https://www.fakeshoredrive.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/thetribeandbigcats_onecallaway.mp3|titles=thetribeandbigcats_onecallaway] Download link after the jump.
Mixtape: Nikki Lynette – Roses N’ Guns 2: The BADDER ASSED Mixtape That Rocks (The Rematch)
The only thing this mixtape needs is a longer name. Ha! Nikki reloads her last mixtape, and repackages it with some new joints. Featuring Dwele, Krayzie Bone and some other people I don’t know. But never mind that, download it now, it’s badder assed. Hit the jump for the download link and tracklist. her
Video: Nizm x Tim Jonz feat. D Millz – Skate Music
Directed by Roper!! Edited by Tito G. Love this beat. Off A Rapper & A Drummer.
Mixtape: Voyce G.I. Go – Summer In The Chevy Vol. 3
Stay Humble Entertainment’s Voyce G.I. Go decided to go ahead and drop the third installment Summer In The Chevy series featuring production from SC, Chris ILL, Arlo, Sunny Norway and more for the masses. Hit the jump to check out the tracklist and download.
GunSmoke [Mick Luter + SC] feat. Tree – Desert Eagle
Now this is my speed right here. Luter, Tree & SC. Yessir. Off the no-longer fictitious GunSmoke project, which is due out this Fall. Maybe?
Video: Astonish – Shine Like Dilla x Trees
Directed by Sense Hernandez A dual video for two tracks off Astonish’s The Astonishingly ODD Project, which is due out in October on Molemen Records. The album will be available for free download, but you’ll have the option to pay for it if you’d like. It’s hard to believe it’s approaching four years since the…
Cap 1 – Ball So Hard x Creflo Dolla
Two new freestyles from Ro’Zay Richie, off his Road 2 Riches mixtape which is on the way. Blog so hard. Cap 1 – “Creflo Dolla” f/ Dolla Boy Cap 1 – “Ball So Hard” ball so hard(freestyle)
Omen – Labor Day Love
A day late and a dollar short? Better late than never? Call me what the F you want, as long as you got Mr. in front (c) Silkk. New Omen! I wrote this yesterday over one of my favorite beats ever. Decided to release it for the holiday. Hoping it connects with you. Oh, also…don’t…