Created around samples grabbed from YouTube sessions conducted by Bronson and Fool’s Gold producer/one-man-band Party Supplies, Blue Chips showcases everything from rapping over percussionless instrumentals to messing up the first verse and starting again (all adding to Bronson’s likeable character) - and that’s only the first track. On the surface it might come across as another ’90s influenced throwback, but delve below the surface and Blue Chips was one of the most exciting and contemporary mixtapes of 2012. Action Bronson And Party Supplies ‘Blue Chips’ Another standout track is ‘We Ball’ featuring fellow West Coast dweller Kendrick Lamar - it easily blurs the lines between mixtape and album track, and with guest spots also coming from big guns such as Too $hort and Rick Ross, Kennedy is making friends in all the right places.ĭownload the Dom Kennedy ‘Yellow Album’ mixtapeĨ. Lead single ‘My Type Of Party’ is a typical hip-hop head nodder with easy rhyming couplets and a tried and tested lyrical formula that shines in its simplicity. Full of laid-back beats and an effortless flow so relaxed it’s almost void of emotion, this release gets pretty close to capturing the pure essence of summertime California amongst its tracks. This is where Leimert Park native Dom Kennedy stepped in with his ‘Yellow Album’. It’s always sunny in LA, but here in London we have to rely on things other than the weather to make June through September feel like summer. Inspired by his environment but not a product of it, Lute says it best on ‘80 Proof’: “Catch me in these streets but nigga I ain’t got to trap shit /Thank God I got captured by the beat / What mother wanna see they youngest son in a casket”. Spitting hot fire bars on classic ’90s hip-hop beats, Lute gets to flex his lyrical dexterity and he finds a balance in applying his witty wordplay with his experiences in the trap of NC. Luckily for is judging a book by its cover worked because the MC from Charlotte, North Carolina, is certified dope as he dropped a hidden gem in a stream that’s constantly flooded by throwaway mixtapes. To be honest, we remember downloading this mixtape because the cover bared a blatant resemblance to Nasty Nas’ classic album ‘Illmatic’.
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Lurking in the black hole of the Internet, behind the thousands of legitimate label releases dominating the charts, are the mixtapes. With the blogosphere an ever-present breeding ground for young artists to share their music for free, we’ve rounded up (and downloaded) the ten best zip files of the year.
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