The Extremities release Instruments EP

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Instruments is a new EP from The Extremities featuring Ghettosocks. The project also features appearances from Brandon Dramatic, Reks, Tona, MegaRan, Percee P and Relic.

“Elephant Man” is the latest video released from Swamp Thing’s Firedogs. The video was directed by Dan Jardine.

Ghettosocks, D-Sisive, Muneshine, Bix & Timbuktu release Wolves LP

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It’s been a couple years since the debut of Wolves (“Air Pump & A Mushroom Cut”), a group made up of Ghettosocks, D-Sisive, Muneshine, Timbuktu and Bix. Their self-titled debut available and features appearances from Maestro Fresh Wes and Adam Bomb.

Wolves is 14-tracks of blood curdling beats by Bix, setting the tone for D-Sisive, Ghettosocks, Muneshine, and Timbuktu to unleash some beastly raps that will tear your heart out through your chest. Featuring Canadian Hip-Hop icon Maestro Fresh Wes, the legend Adam Bomb, as well as Timbuktu’s Swamp Thing teammates, Chokeules and Savillion, the WOLVES debut self-titled album goes straight for the jugular. Protect ya neck.

PURCHASE: Wolves – Wolves (Bandcamp)

More or Les releases Bigger On The Inside mixtape

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More or Les recently released a collection of songs about Dr. Who to celebrate the 50th anniversary of television’s longest running sci-fi series. Bigger On The Inside: A Time Traveler’s Mixtape is available for free through More or Les’ Bandcamp page (link below).

With five critically-acclaimed releases, international touring under his belt, over a decade of performances and a feature on the latest album of UK Hip Hop band The Herbaliser, MC, Producer & DJ More Or Les is a Hip Hop triple threat. Les’ latest release is a themed, fan fiction dedication to Doctor Who titled Bigger On The Inside: A Time Traveller’s Mix Tape available for FREE online. A fan of Doctor Who since he was a child, More Or Les created songs inspired by the Time Traveller and his adventures in time for the 50th Anniversary of the show. Joining him on a musical journey through Time and Space are fellow emcees and long-time collaborators Ghettosocks and The Wordburglar, Canadian up-and-coming producers MisterE and Paul Chin, and UK Nerdcore producer Milk-Plus.

DOWNLOAD: More or Les – Bigger On The Inside: A Time Traveler’s Mixtape (Bandcamp)

Swamp Thing releases Firedogs LP

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Swamp Thing (Timbuktu, Chokeules and Savilion) returns with their sophomore album, Firedogs. D-Sisive, Adam Bomb, Ghettosocks and Wordburglar all make appearances on the album, with Ghettosocks creating the artwork as well.

Swamp Thing combines the trio’s experience as Savilion and Timbuktu create party soundtracks and soundsapes on which the three emcees rap about topics ranging from horror and sci-fi to wild nights and life on the road. At the end of the day, Swamp Thing is all about banging beats, hard rhymes, and melting faces off with rap. Stay tuned.

PURCHASE: Swamp Thing – Firedogs (Bandcamp)

Hand’Solo Records releases third Grandpa Funnybook’s Mixtape

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Officially titled Grandpa Funnybook’s Mix-Tapingly Arranged Rapping Song Album 3!, this is the latest release from Hand’Solo Records.

Three years ago Hand’Solo Records partnered with Wordburglar to release a mixtape celebrating our attendance at Toronto’s Fan Expo convention, and the tradition continues as Grandpa Funnybook’s Mix-Tapingly Arranged Rapping Song Album returns for a third volume. In keeping with the themes of Fan Expo, the subject matter of GF3 is heavily weighted towards sci-fi, fantasy and horror. Wordburglar presents a couple of songs from his just released concept album Welcome to Cobra Island, More Or Les debuts the title track to his upcoming Dr Who mixtape, and Adam WarRock offers up an exclusive track about Loki (the one from the Marvel Universe), amongst many other nerdy rap tracks also featuring the likes of Random (aka Mega Ran), Ghettosocks, Beefy, Jesse Dangerously, Kabuto the Python, Fresh Kils, Dual Core and more. Hosted by comic book legend Grandpa Funnybook, creator of all your favourite Special Characters, and mixed by Peter Project, winner of Toronto’s first Sound Battle Royale in 2010, GF3 also features vibrant cover art by comic book artist Dave Howlett (Scenester, Slam-A-Rama). Nerds, rejoice!

DOWNLOAD: Grandpa Funnybook’s Mix-Tapingly Arranged Rapping Song Album 3! (Bandcamp)

R.A. The Rugged Man – July 11 @ The Annex Wreckroom

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R.A. THE RUGGED MAN
w/ Klee Magor, Big Stretch, Resin, Ghettosocks, CHB/GSC, Trash Gordon, Iron Wind, Sly Why, Only Childs

Thursday, July 11, 2013
@ The Annex Wreckroom (794 Bathurst St.)
Tickets: $22.50 | Ticketweb, Play De Record, Rotate This
Doors: 10 PM | 19+
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