THE UK HIP HOP SHOW with Sinista & Stark Note – Friday 18th April 2014
After last month’s 50th extravaganza you might expect a bit of a come down with this instalment of the UK Hip Hop show. BUT NO!!! Sinista & Stark Note return with golden sounds from the treasure chest that is the UK Hip Hop scene. With music from TPS Fam (their “Hot Water Music” effort is Album Of The Month), Three Headed Beast, Manage and many more. Mark B & Blade’s Album “The Unknown” features in Classic Corner to the delight of your ear drums this month. So chill out, pump it up and enjoy some fresh UK sounds.
Album Of The Month – TPS Fam “Hot Water Music”
Small Town Boredom – General Waste
http://smalltownboredom.bandcamp.com/
Three Headed Beast – Self Driven EP
http://abnoxshuz.bandcamp.com/album/self-driven
Manage – The Memory Hole
http://boombappro.com/album/the-memory-hole
Recorded at The Cabin and Old School Studios Norwich, UK.
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