Final yr was a giant yr for Hip Hop in Australia with a stack of high quality releases. Right here’s a fast Prime 5 checklist from 2015 to familiarize your self with rap’s main names down underneath.
Golden Period Data Mixtape 2015
That includes all artists on Australia’s greatest Hip Hop label (A. B. Authentic, Adfu, Briggs, Hilltop Hoods, K21, The Funkoars, Vents), the Golden Period Data Mixtape 2015 is the fifth installment on this yearly mixtape collection from Golden Period Data since 2011. A full roster plus extra together with Jayteehazard of Elefant Traks and Maundz, the discharge is a good style of Hip Hop from Australia. The mixtape exhibits the varied sides contained inside the Golden Period Data camp and the yearly cypher is now a staple within the Hip Hop calendar in Australia.
Hau – The No Finish Concept LP
Marking Hau’s lengthy awaited return to releasing music after his most up-to-date album The ‘Umu along with his group Koolism, The No Finish Concept doesn’t disappoint. With visitors appearances from Oddisee, NZ tremendous producer and DJ P-Cash and Che Fu amongst others, the discharge is great from entrance to again and a really worthwhile addition to the legacy of Hau, inserting him entrance and heart within the historical past books of Hip Hop in Australia.
Kings Konekted – Corrupted Residents LP
Kings Konekted’s lengthy awaited debut album on Unkut Recordings not solely lived as much as expectations however preceded them. With options from Australian legends together with Trem One, DJ 2Buck and Prowla amongst others, that is Kings Konekted’s most polished launch so far and raises the bar for rap albums in Australia. Intricate wordplay, complicated rhyme patterns and a superbly created soundtrack to the raps provides Corrupted Residents excessive playback worth.
Mantra – Scenefour EP
Quick in nature however excessive in high quality sums up Mantra’s Scenefour EP. Designed to maintain followers within the loop earlier than his new album drops, Scenefour options the banging single “Nowhere To Go” that includes E-Swift and J-Ro of Tha Alkaholiks. The b-side “Rapper’s Duality” can be a favorite and units the stage nicely for the upcoming album.
Maundz – No one’s Enterprise LP
Following the success of his earlier launch Zero, Melbourne emcee Maundz is again as soon as once more along with his extremely anticipated and well-received LP on Crate Cartel / Golden Period Data. Maundz goes from power to power with every launch and appears set to interrupt into the higher echelons of Hip Hop in Australia, steadily gaining information followers by means of his livid lyrical model. A wonderful launch from Maundz and large issues to return.
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Honourable Point out
1200 Strategies ft. Ghostface Killah ‘Move is Hassle’ 7-inch
Following up 1200 Strategies’ lengthy awaited return with The Time Has Come EP earlier in 2015, they launched the stand alone 7-inch that includes Ghostface Killah of the Wu-Tang Clan. The observe is a signature DJ Peril traditional funk with a booming sound and Nfa and Ghostface mix like a seasoned duo. The b-side remix is arguably nearly as good as the unique and undoubtedly a cultured product to not be slept on.
