Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Top 5 Mixtapes of the Month (July)


I apologize for the long delay of this month’s top 5 mixtapes but I had to make sure I review and listen keenly to every project of potential to compose the final draft so without anymore further delays I present the top 5 mixtapes of July... listen and enjoy.  


1. Joey Bada$$ - Summer Knights: Joey releases his second mixtapes since his 2012’s “1999” debut which features collaborations from Collie Buddz, Smoke Dza, Dessy Hinds, Kirk Knight, Chuck Strangers etc. With production from Lee Bannon, The Alchemist, Kirk Knight, Navie D and more.  D/L: http://www.livemixtapes.com/mixtapes/22392/joey-bada-summer-knights.html


2. ScienZe – Ella: The Prologue: New mixtape from Brooklyn emcee wid features from Blu, Luxx and Noah Bility with production mainly from Lord Quest, EOM, and King I Divine, truly a worthy listen of conscious rap. D/L: http://www.datpiff.com/ScienZe-BK-Ella-The-Prologue-mixtape.507738.html


3. Phil Ade - R.O.S.E:  It’s been a minute but Maryland rapper Phil Ade is back with a new project which features Rockie Fresh, Shawn Chrystopher and Raheem Devaughn with production from Sunny Norway, DJ Black Diamond and Teddy Roxpin. D/L:  http://www.datpiff.com/Phil-Ade-ROSE-mixtape.510332.html


4. Jetpack Jones – Beyond Infinity:  California rapper Jetpack Jones releases his latest project with features from Mann, LB, IE z and many more with production from Beemo, Asel, Brock Berrigan and Mike Meds. D/L: http://www.datpiff.com/Jetpack-Jones-Beyond-Infinity-mixtape.511146.html



5. ProbCause – The Recipe Vol. 2: Upcoming Chicago rapper releases the second volume to his mixtape series with features from Chance the rapper, Action Bronson, Diggs Duke and Martin $ky. D/L:   http://www.datpiff.com/ProbCause-The-Recipe-Vol-2-mixtape.510836.html