Muxtape was never really my thing, but I know it is pretty popular among the blogging set. Unfortunately, the service, which allows users up upload MP3s to stream […]
Video: Zimbabwe Legit – Where I’m At
Some “classic era” hip-hop for ya. Actually, this track was produced in 2008 (I believe), but sounds like it’s from 1992. It might sound dated to some of […]
Solange is My New Homegirl
Solange – I Decided (Tittsworth Remix)* [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/solange-i-decided-tittsworth-remix.mp3] *This remix is insane. It’s definitely on some crazy house music vibes! Sometimes I wake up in the morning and have […]
Kanye West at Virgin Mobile Festival, Baltimore
SD890 – Kanye West, originally uploaded by Phlipper. Kanye West – All Falls Down (Live) [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/14-all-falls-down.mp3] Kanye West – I Wonder (Live) [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/03-i-wonder.mp3] I didn’t go the the […]
New Music: Elzhi – Motown 25
Elzhi – Motown 25 (feat Royce Da 5’9) [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/elzhi-motown_25_feat_royce_da_59.mp3] Detroit MC Elzhi, who Rome blogged about before, is best known for replacing J Dilla in Slum Village. However, […]
UK Tings: The Streets New Track, Burial Reveals Himself
The Streets – The Escapist I remember when The Streets (aka Mike Skinner) was just blowing up when I lived in London and I always thought the dude’s […]
New Music: Lupe Fiasco, Wale and Kardinal Offishall – Dope Boyz Remix
Lupe Fiasco, Wale and Kardinal Offishall – Dope Boyz Remix [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/dboyremix.mp3] This is a very dope collabo from Lupe, Wale, and Kardinal, three artists that we have featured […]
New Music: Damu The Fudge Monk – Overtime
Damu The Fudge Monk – Overtime (zip) Damu The Fudge Monk is quite possibly one of the more slept on beat makers in hip-hop, however he’s got some […]
Video: Santogold – Lights Out
Lights Out is the third single from Santi White’s incredible album that dropped this year, and guess what haters? This track sounds nothing like M.I.A. Buy Santogold today.
MF Doom and Brand Desctruction
MF Doom – Potholderz [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/potholderz.mp3] I’ve been reading Clyde’s ProHipHop blog for quite a while now, and he’s written several posts about “brand destruction” in the music industry. […]