AUGUST 2000
RELEASES

ArtistRecordBPMLabelRatingTYPEComment
4ZONE
Move100Landspeed
7.0
Rap/NY/UndAn ok song.. typical
AKBAR
Hot Ya Hot92Ill Boogie
7.5
Rap/NY/UndAnother good song from the good folks at Ill Boogie records.. Nice underground NY style joint
AKBAR
Hip Hop Is78Ill Boogie
7.5
Rap/NY/UndWanna know what Hip Hop is? Thius song breaks it down and gives you the philosophy about this cultural art form
AUK
Drama Weights A Ton85Keyco
7.0
Rap/Bay/streetA Bay Area song that uses a Bay Area chant 'Aaooyyy!'.
AUK
Drama Weighs A Ton82Keyco Flicks
8.0
Rap/Bay/UndAuk from SF's KNT brings a nice underground track that utilizes a San Francisco 'call' Ay-ooooh!
AUK w/Goapdle
Soldier Boy95Keyco
7.5
Rap/Bay/UndBay Area rapper Auk hooks up a nice folksy tune with stellar sonstress Goapdle
AUK w/Goapdle
Soldier Boy95Keyco Flicks
8.0
Rap/Bay/UndNice track from two Bay Area artists.. Song is melodic and full of vibe
B LEGIT
Destiny94Koch
7.5
Rap/Bay/streetA cool ass joint featuring Bay Area singer Levitti and of course that Vallejo mob sound..
CHINO XL w/Kool G Rap
Let 'Em Live93WB
7.5
Rap/NY/UndA dope ass song from two of Hip Hop's dopest emcees.. Chino is back
COCOA BROVAZ
More Fire98Duck Down
7.5
Rap/NY/Thugged OutThe Coacoa brovaz are back with a thuggy like jam that has a nice sing A long hook.. There are remenants of snake charming music in this jam..
COMRADS
That There98Hoo Bangin'
7.5
Rap/WC/streetThis is a a group brought to us from Mack 10.. Nice Southern Cali funk sound..
COMRADS w/mack 10
Thug Niggas87Hoo Bangin'
7.5
Rap/WC/streetThuged out song from Mack 10 and his Comrads!
CRAIG MACK
Brand New Nigga91white Label
8.0
Rap/NY/UndFunky joint by Bad BHoy records first artist.. he's back on the scene with a new label and a hard hittin' James Brown inspired beat.
CRASH
Raven88Antra
7.5
Rap/NY/Thugged OutA cool song w/ an Mafia type feel..
CRASH
Street Cats94Antra
7.5
Rap/NY/Thugged OutThis is a cool song. The rapper sounds like Lord Jamar from Brand Nubian..
CYPRESS HILL
Rap Superstar93Columbia
7.5
Rap/WC/streetA remix of this group's big hit Rap Superstar
CYPRESS HILL
Rap Superstar94Columbia
7.5
Rap/WC/UndA nice wescoast flavored remix of this hit song
CYPRESS HILL w/ Kurupt King Tee
High Life96Columbia
7.5
Rap/WC/streetA funky upbeat song from the Cypress Hill and some So Cal rap superstars..
CYPRESS HILL w/ Kurupt King Tee
Highlife rmx97Columbia
7.5
Rap/WC/streetA nice west coast flavored G Rap style groove
DBA w/Kurupt & WC
Fa Shiesty cats94Universal
7.5
Rap/WC/Comproducer Bosko brings together Kurupt and WC for a slamming joint that hits...
DE LA SOUL
U can Do95Tommy Boy
7.5
Rap/NY/UndVery melodic.. cool song
DE LA SOUL
View92Tommy Boy
8.0
Rap/NY/UndCool track from this terrific trio
DE LA SOUL
declaration96Tommy Boy
7.0
Rap/NY/UndCool tunderground rack from this terrific trio De la Soul .
DE LA SOUL
With Me95Tommy Boy
7.5
Rap/NY/UndSoft, sensative type of groove from this terrific trio.
DE LA SOUL
Copa100Tommy Boy
7.0
Rap/NY/Und
DE LA SOUL
Fooling91Tommy Boy
7.0
Rap/NY/UndA cool underground cut from De La
DE LA SOUL
The Art of Getting Jumped106Tommy Boy
7.0
Rap/NY/UndA clever song featuring a sample from the Pointer Sisters..Its abput getting jumped
DE LA SOUL w/ Beastie Boys
Squat93Tommy Boy
7.5
Rap/NY/UndCool tunderground rack from this terrific trio De la Soul features a nice verse from Mike D of the Beastie Boys
DE LA SOUL w/ Busta Rhymes
IC Y'all102Tommy Boy
8.0
Rap/NY/UndA Hip Hop interpolation of the classic 'Galaxy'. It features Busta Rhymes. Great song
DE LA SOUL w/ Busy Bee
From The Chief Rocker108Tommy Boy
7.5
Rap/NY/UndDamn they brought back Hip Hop pioneer Busy Bee.. But the song should've been longer
DE LA SOUL w/ Chaka Khan
All Good96Tommy Boy
7.0
Rap/NY/UndCool track from this terrific trio De la Soul . It was featured in tan episode of Sex And The City
DE LA SOUL w/ DV Alias Khrist
Thru Ya City96Tommy Boy
7.5
Rap/NY/UndA Hip Hop interpolation of the classic 'Summer In The City'.
DE LA SOUL w/ Freddie Fox
U Don't Wanna BDS96Tommy Boy
7.0
Rap/NY/UndThis song features the angriest man in Hip Hop Freddie Fox.. Its aaaight!
DE LA SOUL w/ Indeed
Set The Mood92Tommy Boy
7.0
Rap/NY/UndCool track from this terrific trio De la Soul
DE LA SOUL w/Xzibit Alkoholiks
My Writes94Tommy Boy
7.5
Rap/NY/UndA nice underground track featuring the Liks and Xzibit
DICE RAW
A Thin Line Between raw & Jiggy101MCA
7.5
Rap/NY/UndThis hard hitting member of the Roots camp comes with the ruckus. There's no denying this song!
DON CISCO
Oh Boy93Thump
7.0
Rap/Bay/streetA Bay Area record that incorporates the popular Bay Area slang 'Oh Boy'
DONELL JONES
This Luv87La Face
7.5
Urb Cont
E-40 w/ Nate Dogg
Nah Nah99Jive
7.5
Rap/Bay/ComA off the hinges song from the ambassador of the bay.. E-40 uses the beat from the Champ and takes this song over the top.. It may be his best song yet..
ERYKAH BADU
Bag Lady85Motown
7.5
Urb ContShe uses the Explosive beat from Dre Dre'salbum..he in turn used it from Isaac Hayes.. In anycase its to hear this stellar songstress.. her lyrics are deep on this song..
FIRESTARTER
Dying For Rap97Koch
7.5
Rap/NY/Thugged OutThugged out jam from this former member of the group Onyx.. Not a bad song..
GURU w/ Angie Stone
keep Your Worries86Virgin
8.0
Rap/NY/UndAngie Stone who was once a member of the p[ioneering Hip Hop group Sequence hooks up with Guru of Gang Starr.. wow!
GURU w/ Roots
Lift Your Fist96Virgin
7.5
Rap/NY/UndThis is off the Jazzmaatazz album volume 3.. Its an incredible song featuring the Grammy Award winning Roots crew.
HUNDRED DOLLAR BILLERS
What's Your Hustle93Lab NYC
7.0
Rap/NY/Thugged OutCan you belive this is a song that sounds like a NY version of Master P.. In fact these cats use his same hook from the song How Ya Do That There.. Interesting..very interesting..
HUNDRED DOLLAR BILLERS
Click Click98Lab NYC
7.0
Rap/NY/Thugged OutA simple beat and an uninspiring song about shooting a gun..
JURASSIC 5
Contribution95rawkus
8.0
Rap/WC/UndA slamming track from the J5 about uplifting one'self and life..
KOOL KEITH
test Press86Funky Ass
8.5
Rap/NY/UndAn icredible song about the shady practices in the music biz. An incredible song.
KOOL KEITH
Extravagant Traveler81Funky Ass
7.0
Rap/NY/UndA slow paced song.. Its ok..I guess
MAD LION
Weed Is All We Need94reprise
7.0
Rap/RaggamuffinWhere's the Mad Lion we all used to know and love? He ain't on this song..
MAD LION
Self Help93reprise
7.0
Rap/Raggamuffinmad Lion comes with a song about how we should all love ourselves..
MOCHA
Runnin' Shit121Elektra
7.0
Rap/South/StreetAn ok song if you like that southern bounce song.. At last we have a female spitting the lyrics..
MYKILL MIERS
Killing Spree93Blackberry
7.5
Rap/WC/UndAn underground joint from LA based Mic Miers. He's slaying emcees on the microphone
MYKILL MIERS
Straight Dirt88Blackberry
7.0
Rap/WC/UndAn underground joint from LA based Mic Miers. He's slaying emcees on t aAn underground joint from LA's Mykill Miers Beat is bare bones..
OUTKAST
BOB78La Face
7.5
Rap/Miami BassThis Atlanta based group brings an uptempo hard hitting song.. This is kinda bassy.. reminds me of Planet Rock.. except Southern style
PHIFE DAWG
Flawless96Landspeed
7.5
Rap/NY/UndTribe Called Quest member Phife dawg brings his solo song.. Its ok.. Could've been better
PUERTO ROCK
Burn It Up88Epic
6.5
Rap/NY/Thugged OutThis song is poorly produced.. Rap is simplistic.. A wasted of a record
RASCALZ w/Barrington Levy
Top of the World89white label
7.5
Rap/RaggamuffinA nice raggamuffin thugged out underground song by the rascalz.. reggae artist barrington Levy makes this song memorable..
RONNY JORDAN w/ Mos Def
A Brighter Day86Rawkus
8.0
Rap/jazzy flavaA nice jazzy flavored groove featuring Ronny Jordan and Mos Def.. How can you go wrong???
SELF
Fire It Up83Lethal records
7.5
Rap/NY/Thugged OutIthink they're from DC. It has that Master P influence..
SKITZOFRENIKS
C'mon Dude89Brick
7.5
Rap/NY/UndFunky James Brown flavored cut.. C'mon Dude
SKITZOFRENIKS
Revenge of the Herbs91Brick
7.5
Rap/NY/UndUnderground cut.. not bad for these new cats on the scene..
SKITZOFRENIKS
Charlie Angles92Brick
7.0
Rap/NY/UndAn x-rated song about Charlie's Angles.. Its ok..
STICKY FINGAZ
Get Up96Universal
8.0
Rap/NY/Thugged OutSlamming head noddin joint from yet another Onyx member. This joint hits and hits hard.. Big props to Sticky Fingaz
TAK
Rhyminphixon111Landspeed
7.0
Rap/NY/UndA slightly jazzed up groove.. nothing to spectacular
TAK & 4ZONE
Let It Bump94Landspeed
7.5
Rap/NY/UndA nice underground track.. Not ground breaking but solid
THE CREATORS
The Music96Bad Magic
7.5
Rap/UK/OverseasA cool bell laden record from the UK
THE CREATORS
watch Us92Bad Magic
7.0
Rap/UK/OverseasAn ok NY style track from this London based group
TRIN-I-TEE
Imagine That94B-Rite
7.5
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