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DJ Eclipse’s “RIOC” Show 4/11/10 Links & Playlist w/Marco Polo, Ruste Juxx & Jo Jo Pellegrino

Travis — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 14:20:00 +0000

Busy show last night. Marco Polo & Ruste Juxx came through to promote their new album "The eXXecution"as well as Jo Jo Pellegrino who's promoting his upcoming release "Real Spit". Jo Jo & Ruste bodied the freestyle at the end of the show as well. Marco did ok on adlibs. I'll be out on the road with La Coka Nostra over the next few weeks so look for DJ Premier and DJ JS-1 to hold

New Joints From E The Real…..

Travis — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 18:04:00 +0000

Today, we got new joints from WYDU favorite, E The Real. Dude is gearing up for an album, The Wall Street Project, set to drop in the next few months. I've heralded E as one of those straight up, go for the throat, type of emcee. These tracks are no different. First is a remix of one of my favorite songs from E, "Keys of Success" by DJ Ross Rosco. The second is a Dilla flip...but wait, before

Lady Daisey – Magical Remixes

Travis — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 14:05:00 +0000

For Lady Daisey, the hits just keep on coming. If you remember right, we've been previewing the songs for her first single, "Magical," from her upcoming album, In My Pocket. The digital single features the original and four remixes from her friends, DJ Vadim, Supa Dave West, Paten Locke and Batsauce. Today, we have not only the Supa Dave West remix for the masses, but we also have a (key the

Obii Say & Sinitus Tempo – The Vinyl Proxy 1965

Travis — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 13:17:00 +0000

Trav's Take - Wow.....did I mention wow? This is why I still wade through high volumes of emails, to find that one diamond in the ruff. One emcee, one producer, Obii Say & Sinitus Tempo. Both of them are damn good at what they do. The result is one cohesive, no filler, play-with-fast-forward-button-broke, dope from start to finish project. This is one of the better projects to come across my

Rhymefest – Dangerous 5-18

Travis — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 19:57:00 +0000

Rhymefest's Dangerous: 5-18 mixtape is eloquently mixed by DJ RTC!http://www.sendspace.com/file/cvg7ygBe on the lookout for a Court Dunn "One Shot" video for "Letter" to be appearing in the next week or so.Rhymefest's sophomore LP, El Che, will be released on 5-18-2010!!

Spectac & Amiri – Keys to the Vault

Travis — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 17:34:00 +0000

With just one week until their Almost Famous album release date, Spectac and Amiri drop the Keys to the Vault mixtape today for free download. Keys to the Vault is sponsored by The Originators, 2 Dope Boyz, and KevinNottingham.com. It has been mixed by HiPNOTT Records’ in-house DJ Mark-1, spiked with cuts from Khrysis and 9th Wonder and showcases Spectac and Amiri classics, as well as

Lady Daisey “In My Pocket” #2

Travis — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 12:27:00 +0000

WYDU is pleased and proud to present the video number two in a line of videos that will be dropping weekly until Lady Daisey's album on BBE Records, "In My Pocket," which of course is produced by the incredible Batsauce. Ever wanted to know where Batsauce got his name from? Well here is your chance to find out...ch-ch-check it ouuuuuut......

“Rap Is Outta Control” 4/4/10 Playlist (w/Diabolic & Immortal Tecnhique)

Travis — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 18:47:00 +0000

Here's Sunday's show. Our guests for the evening were Immortal Technique and Diabolic who's album "Liar & A Thief" drops today. If you're having problems finding any of this music at a store near you, make sure you check out www.fatbeats.com. E DOWNLOAD LINK: http://www.zshare.net/audio/74671186a360ea46/ FILE NAME: RIOC PT.1 4-4-10.mp3FILE SIZE: ~81.70 megabytesDOWNLOAD LINK: http:/

Numonics – Being Cool Doesn’t Pay The Bills

Travis — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 12:09:00 +0000

South Florida producer Numonics has joined forces with IM KING, RubyHornet and DJBooth.net to bring listeners his latest release, Being Cool Doesn’t Pay the Bills.Produced entirely by Numonics and blended by Chicago’s DJ RTC (of RubyHornet & Closed Sessions), the 21-track project finds the up-and-coming beatsmith enlisting a diverse cast of rising stars and established heavyweights to pay

5′O Clock Shadowboxers – Broken Clocks EP

Travis — Mon, 05 Apr 2010 12:02:00 +0000

Riding the slow-boiling success of their critically acclaimed, summer 2009 Slow Twilight LP, the 5 O'CLOCK SHADOWBOXERS (Zilla Rocca & Douglas Martin) have just opened the floodgates on the follow-up BROKEN CLOCKS EP, available now on Bandcamp and coming soon on iTunes and more. Featuring some new tracks and power-packed remixes from Small Professor, Zilla Rocca, Nex Millen plus an