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New Artist Alert: The Knux

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

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The Knux - “Cappuccino”

OK, they’re not exactly “new” in the normal sense. Krispy and Al Millio are two brothers from New Orleans who signed to Interscope back in 2006. “Cappuccino” is taken from their debut, Remind Me in 3 Days. Even though they resemble Kid-N-Play, they actually sound like a cross between Hieroglyphics and OutKast.

(Shouts to Matt for coming through with the mp3)

New Artist Alert: Hedonis

Monday, February 4th, 2008

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I’ve been getting messages about Hedonis since 2006, and I’m still not sure what to make of her music. I figured someone out there might dig her style.

Check out her latest mixtape, Intimidation, hosted by none other than DJ Kay Slay.

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New Artist Alert: Naturally 7

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

I just finished watching Naturally 7’s promotional DVD and couldn’t resist the urge to share. These brothers take beatboxing to a new level. They don’t even call it beatboxing, they call it vocal-play. Yeah, it’s that serious.

New Artist Alert: GZAZ

Friday, January 4th, 2008

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GZAZ - Chose Her

It’s Friday and I’m in a good mood. (Must be the pina colada.) So here goes a fresh jam to kick off your weekend. GZAZ (no relations to the Wu-Tang wordsmith) is a rising star from North Carolina by way of New Jersey.

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