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Aug08

Versis- “The Need” (MP3)

Here’s the new single from Pasadena MC Versis, whose debut full-length iLLCANDESCENT drops today. For a fresh dose of laid-back Cali hip-hop, be sure to go pick it up at versis.bandcamp.com.

Download: Versis- The Need


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Jul22

DaVinci- Concrete Jungle Juice (Video)


Here’s the newest visual from Bay Area rapper DaVinci’s criminally slept on The Day The Turf Stood Still. Some concrete jungle rap for you to enjoy while drinking that concrete jungle juice on this beautiful Thursday evening.

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Jul17

Trek Life- So Supreme (MP3)

Here’s the first single off West Covina, California-bred emcee Trek Life’s  Everything Changed Nothing, his new album produced entirely by DC native Oddisee. You might already be familiar if you were listening carefully during ESPN’s coverage of the past NBA or NHL playoffs. The album drops July 27 via Mellow Music Group.

Download: Trek Life- So Supreme

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Apr28

DaVinci- Ben (Video)


Here’s the visual to the second single from DaVinci’s great debut album, The Day The Turf Stood Still, in stores now. Just some financial motivation for your Wednesday night.

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Apr21

Sage Francis: On Li(f)e, Old Age, and Selling Indie Rap

Indie hip-hop and indie rock have always existed in seemingly parallel universes: on separate websites, in separate blogospheres, and on separate stages at the same festivals. Leave it to indie rap stalwart Sage Francis to help the two cross swords. On his fourth official solo album, entitled Li(f)e, Sage works with members of various rock groups, including Sparklehorse, Califone, Calexico, DeVotchKa, Death Cab for Cutie, and others, not to mention the fact that Iron & Wine/Modest Mouse associate Brian Deck produced the whole shebang. URB spoke to Sage about how the hell he pulled off this new LP, growing old in rap years, and how he plans to maintain his record label in an ever-weakening industry.

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