James Blake feat. Chance The Rapper – Life Round Here [Video]

Here’s the official video for the new single “Life Round Here”, a collaboration between James Blake and Chance The Rapper. The video, shot entirely in black and white, tracks Blake and Chance as they cruise in a lowrider through an eerie forest inhabited by stallions and Somalian pirates. “I love juxtapositions,” says the video’s award-winning director Nabil, “so I thought I’d bring an old school lowrider to the countryside in England, and bring the two together in a way that makes people question things.”

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TrackBlasters Radio: 14.10.13

Da More Fire Monday – The Correct Flava To Start Your Week Host: DJ P.R. Press play/download and enjoy! Record Of The Day: Game – Breakfast With Al Pacino Playlist Game feat. Scarface – Hollywood **Record Of The Day** Game – Breakfast With Al Pacino Dom Kennedy – South Central Love Dom Kenned – 17 Nipsey Hussle – Face The World Fat Joe – 9th Wonder Dynasty feat. DJ Premier – Street Music LL Cool J – Jump On It Mac Miller feat. Jay Electronica – Suplexes Inside Of Complexes & Duplexes Drake feat. Jay-Z – Pound Cake / Paris Morton Music 2 Drake feat. Rick Ross – Hold On We’re Going Home (Remix) Justin Timberlake – Amnesia Jay-Z feat. Beyonce – Part 2 (On The Run) Pusha T feat. The-Dream – 40 Acres Danny Brown – Clean Up Black Milk – X Chords [audio:http://www.trackblasters.com/radio/shows/radioshow 14.10.13.mp3] Download here

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Mac Miller Talks Reception Of “WMWTSO”, Relationship With ScHoolboy Q, “Pink Slime” Project & More [Video]

On his recent UK tour, Mac Miller speaks to SK Vibemaker & Urbanworld about the reception of his 2nd album, wanting to go global & do the same venues as Kanye West & Jay-Z, his relationship with Schoolboy Q, Schoolboy Q forthcoming album ‘Oxymoron’, illuminati, direction of ‘Pink Slime’ project with Pharrell.

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MILC – Lost Thoughts [Free EP]

TyPhilly of MILC releases his solo effort “Lost Thoughts” entirely produced by Robi York. Stream/download below. “While making this record I felt a certain way & I feel like we captured that mood. If you’re a listener of my music, this isn’t the typical TyPhilly or MILC sound that we usually bring, but it’s something different & shows another side. This project is about the things I never & if I do, rarely talk about on a record. These were my lost thoughts, until now.” Lost Thoughts by MILC

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Loaded Lux On Miley Cyrus: “The Girl Can Move” [Video]

Loaded Lux addressed his many musical projects that he is partaking in outside of Battle Rap in this clip from his interview with VladTV Battle Rap journalist Michael Hughes. Lux spoke on his “Bout My Money” video off of his “You Gon’ Get This Work” mixtape, and how he worked with Shaq who played a major role in the mixtape’s creation. Lux also spoke on future projects he has in the works and he’s certainly got some new fire in the works. Given how often she pops up in the media these days, Hughes just couldn’t resist asking Lux about his thoughts on Miley Cyrus. Lux stated that he has been impressed with her past twerking moves and that she is just having fun at the moment and he hopes she keeps dancing.

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Kendrick Lamar On The Mesage Of “good kid, m.A.A.d city”, Dr. Dre, Tupac & More [Video]

King Kendrick does a group of 10 1 minute interviews for the Grammys detailing his affinity for music and aligning his passion for the history of the Grammys while sharing his artistic legacy, earliest musical memory, what it’s like to prove himself, maintaining focus, what he knows about himself, the message behind good kid, m.A.A.d city. And more after the jump…

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Cam’ron Speaks Of Possible Dipset Reunion [Video]

“Basically we’ll get in the studio, then people get busy for two or three weeks and don’t see each other and that turns into two or three months,” he said. “But we’re all in a good space and everybody’s friends with each other, we just got to find that time to see if we can make it happen, so I don’t want to say yes or no to that.”

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Main Attrakionz – International [Audio]

On October 22nd, indie rap favorites Main Attrakionz and upstart producer Tynethys will release a new mixtape, the essentially self-titled Main Attrakionz x Tynethys. Originally planned for release earlier this year, the Bay Area rappers and Sacramento producer hit a snag when the hard drive on which their entire album was saved, crashed. Rather than attempt to re-record the old music, the three, well known for the prolific nature of their musical output, got back in the studio and recorded an entire new mixtape.

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