In case you didn’t know, Lu recently teamed up with Vans for his own edition of the Vans OTW Stovepipe. The premium shoe is now available for purchase and you can peep it above (and below). Cop ’em now at select OTW retailers. Props to LupEND for the heads up.
Author: Ty Howard
The Pro Letarians – Dream Catcher
Chicago/Indy duo The Pro Letarians liberate a new joint via the freshly released Chicago-themed hip-hop mixtape from Sufjan Stevens, Chopped & Scrooged. Dope title, right? The mixtape also features new music from now-defunct Das Racist, Kitty Pryde and more. Check it out in it’s entirety over at Pitchfork. Remember — TPL’s not all of me…
Video: Jaye – LuisaViaRoma
Directed by Brian Beckwith. Produced by Thias. The official video for Jaye’s Santigold-sampling “LuisaViaRoma” is finally here. Take a trip into Jaye’s world. You can catch this joint on Jaye’s Fiat Lvx project, which is definitely worth checking out if you haven’t yet.
Video: T.I. Talks “Addresses”, Trouble Man & More @ Villa
Shot and chopped by Derrick Salter. Before his private listening session for Trouble Man at CRC last night, T.I. hit Villa for an in-store appearance and a quick Q&A session with DJ Dimepiece. Tip talks a bit about “Addresses” from his album, his AKOO clothing line, movies he’s currently working on and more. Trouble Man:…
DP Da Phranchise f/ Cap-1 – Dunkin’
DP Da Phranchise and Cap-1 take it straight to the paint on this new track from DP’s ’96 Bulls#!t project, which you can check out here. Standing under the rim with Cap and DP on the court might not be a good idea.
Ibn Inglor – GawdsSpeed [Cover Art + Tracklist]
Rising emcee Ibn Inglor’s debut project, GawdsSpeed, is scheduled to be released December 27th via DJBooth and today, he decided to unveil the cover art and tracklist. I’ll let Ibn take it from here: Taking 1 year, 1 month and 24 days to get this album together, everything works at God’s speed according to my mom….
Slot-A f/ Sincerely Yours – Choose Wisely
Slot-A and Sincere leave the choice up to the ladies on this new freebie, which also produced by Slot. Look for two new projects from Slot — Have You Seen My Stapler with Mike Schpitz (due out December 18th) and his solo project, The Transition, scheduled to impact in January.
Video: Ebone Hoodrich – Counting Money
Directed by Open World Films. Produced by Chase Davis. Wondering what Ebone does in his free time? Well, he’s counting money. From his recently released project, Books & Kush.
Boosa Da Shoota f/ Chief Keef, Fat Trel & Fredo Santana – GBSB
Keef and Fredo link with their DC comrades Fat Trel and Boosa for this new joint. Look for this one to be included on Boosa’s upcoming Shoot 2 Kill project. Check it out below.
Video: Phor – Killer
Directed by Cholly of High Vision Films. Produced by Lehday. Don’t let the opening sequence frighten you — it’s just Phor with the latest visual from his recently released project, Nino: Power & Progress. Yeah, he kills this joint.