Imageyenation is an underground, urban and independent culture weblog, with a focus on music and lifestyle. Founded in the year 2000 by El Keter ben Tzadik, the site is based out of Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Virgina beatmaker Nottz trades Shafiq and guest-vocalist Bilal's spaceship in for a lowrider on this funked up non-LP remix of “Cheeba” from Sa-Ra's self-styled master teacher's solo debut ‘Shafiq En’ A-Free-Ka.’
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Brooklyn, New York-based singer/songwriter Rifle Recoil warbles, strums and beatboxes his way through a coffee shop-ready cover of OutKast's “Prototype.”
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A pair of beatmakers from Barcelona, Spain called Debilorithmicos made a sweet little animated video clip for “I'm Out,” their new single featuring Gainsville, Florida Hip-Hop crew CYNE.
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Listen to this MP3 of Waajeed's "Kraftwerk-meets-Dubstep"-sounding track “Tetris” on your way to one of the live dates on Scion's ‘Beat Machine’ promotional tour featuring DJ sets from Blu Jemz, Waajeed, and Ge-Ology.
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The blunted, Jazz-looping leak “EveryDejaVu” is the newest sneak peek at Brooklyn rapper Sene's outstanding Blu-produced LP ‘ADayLate&ADollarShort.’
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Wax Poetics Records, the musical arm of the outstanding publication of the same name, has teamed up with the producers of ‘Black Dynamite’ to release Adrian Younge's original score and David Hollander's compilation of vintage Library music cues used in the film.
IMAGEYENATION.COM - Robots With Hearts Throw iCON the Mic King and Animals on Wheels into a Downward
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When Philly-based battle rapper iCON the Mic King linked up with British Electronica producer Animals on Wheels as Robots With Hearts the result was the electro-acoustic, emo-braggadocious single “Downward Spiral.”
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Los Angeles-based DJ/production duo Classixx remix Mayer Hawthorn's soulful single “Green Eyed Love” on some slick synthesisers-and-drum-machines like Soft Cell covering “Tainted Love” back in the day.
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One of my favorite rappers in the game right now, Chicago's Serengeti, may have ANOTHER new record out already, but this post is mainly about his and producer Polyphonic’s new video for the song “Call the Law,” one of my favorite cuts from their latest collaborative effort, this Summer’s ‘Terradacty...
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The Troublemaker-produced “Lights, Camera...” is built around a Redman vocal bit, the ever-familiar “Amen Brother” breakbeat and acidic synthesizers, and features raps from The 87 Stick Up Kids that name-drop the likes of cousin Hilary, Anita Baker, EPMD and O.J. Simpson.
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The Stokholm-based duo Sweet Serenade's new single “On My Way” is a lo-fi Post-Punk riff, driven by tom-tom beats, accented by bongos, wood-block percussion, cowbells, claps and synth squiggles, with a catchy falsetto chorus that sounds like a Mancunian take on Antony Hegarty.
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Straight from New Jerz, The Custodian of Records represents the true-school crate-dug sampling aesthetic on his instrumental album ‘She Hate Me.’
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DJ Mick Boogie recruits the likes of Jazzy Jeff, GZA, Buckshot, Geechie Suede, Wale, Talib Kweli and more to rework Peter Bjorn and John's ‘Living Things’ LP.
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Faux Blaxploitation hero Black Dynamite and his supporting cast want you to "fight smack in the orphanage."
