Back when I was producing Hip Hop I used to spend endless days digging through old records, finding the most random but amazing music. One of the songs I came across was this incredible live performance by a dude named Gene Chandler. Now Gene had two pretty big hits in the 60′s and was a [...]
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
It’s been a while since Harlem put out something like this so you know I has to rep big… The hip hop nation is in geopolitical disarray. Its biggest emerging stars of recent years — Drake andWiz Khalifa — are from Toronto and Pittsburgh, respectively, while the city that birthed it barely registers as a blip on the national [...]
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Last week we experienced some major player hating from The Man that eventually led to a subpar release of anti-winter 3A. If you haven’t heard or downloaded that one yet check out last weeks post here and spread the word, the kid Ryan Radler is bringing nothing but heat and something that good should not [...]
Saturday, August 13, 2011
There’s a lot to say about the third year of Electric Zoo Festival in New York City. It’s a big deal for us northeast coasters, because it is the biggest electronic music festival to happen on our side. This year, for three whole days on Labor Day weekend, youngsters and oldsters alike will come together [...]
Saturday, August 13, 2011
With the exception of the Q-Tip produced That’s My Bitch we posted a while back, you may be wondering why we haven’t even mentioned Kanye & Jay-Z’s self-proclaimed “sophisticated ignorance,” and well the reasons are just to vast to get into. However, my boy Nate sent me an hilarious/amazing review by one of “Wu-Tangs elite” [...]
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Nothing like a little nu-disco to start the weekend off right. Foreign Language compliments of Flight Facilities is pretty much the type of bachelor pad music many have come to identify with EMPT. Like 95% of music it’s a love song but romance over disco is unique because regardless of the emotion the beat still [...]
Friday, August 12, 2011
So much has happened in the last year, EMPT continues to grow, I’ve got a wonderful team of writers on the rise, Ryan Radler and Steph are coming with the freshest mixtapes on either side of the globe and all we havent even started. Still, I’ve had enough ups and downs this year to last [...]
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Like the flowers needs the rain, like blind man needs his cain, I need you… If you haven’t noticed mixtapes are a big deal around these parts but there’s none more significant than our beloved LMDM by Steph Lund. Month after month, no matter the weather, you can come here and find a new fresher than [...]
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
My thoughts must be relaxed, be able to maintain, cause times have changed and life is strange…” I recently had a conversation with a friend of mine about how this next year really has the potential to be a big one for us. We got that awkward first year as a post grad under our belts [...]
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Ah yes Monday, Sunday’s hangover returns once again… In recent news, the S&P downgraded the U.S. Credit and apparently no one knows what that means, the stock market is in shambles and it’s only getting worse, Big Boy from Outkast got arrested on drug charges, great times all around my friends. Thankfully, Mondays on EMPT now mean [...]
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011
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