2013

New release: The Impossebulls "1Nation (One Fam) B/W RSVP"

We close out this month of Impossebulls releases with their second single from “Made by History (Decade One: 2000-2010)”. Packed with more of that classic boom bap sound for hip-hoppas to nod their heads to, “1Nation (One Fam) B/W RSVP” should get you through the day! Thanks again to The… Read more

New release: The Impossebulls Honor Public Enemy!

In honor of the induction of Public Enemy into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, The Impossebulls have prepared this special EP release to celebrate the important place that PE holds in the hearts and minds of a whole generation of music fans, musicians and artists. Thank you Public… Read more

New release: It's an Impossebull day with "Made by History (Decade One: 2000-2010)"!

Thirteen years ago, if you were to tell me that I’d be running a music label now and releasing an album by a rap squad featuring Public Enemy’s legendary Chuck D among its ranks, I’d tell you to go write a book, ‘cause you’ve got one hell of an imagination!… Read more

New release: The Impossebulls bum rush blocSonic!

It’s an honor for me to present to you The Impossebulls, a hip-hop group that first formed when, in 2000, Public Enemy’s Chuck D reached out to fans to collaborate on a new song about the coming demise of major record labels. “We Don’t Need You” was the name of… Read more

New release: netBloc Vol. 42: Life, The Universe & Everything

Welcome back to blocSonic! Once again we’ve got another great collection of netaudio for you to enjoy with “netBloc Vol. 42: Life, The Universe & Everything”. This time we’ve got music from Baltimore, Berlin, Boston, Buffalo, California, Colombia, Italy, Moscow, New Jersey & Toronto! As eclectic as ever, there’s no… Read more

New release: The blocSonic debut of lounge artist mabafu!

Back in 2007, in the 10th volume of our excellent netBloc series, we featured an incredible artist by the name of mabafu. Now six years later mabafu makes his blocSonic debut with his latest release. “Little Boy”… a six track EP of soulful, fun & dubtastic lounge music which also… Read more

C-Doc & Tha Silent Partner bring you fortyFive Friday!

In February, things have been relatively quiet here, so we decided to treat you with a tasty sonic morsel for fortyFive Friday! Enjoy this Tha Silent Partner flavored remix of C-Doc’s “Me Nots”, the original version of which can be found on his album “Divided We Stand”. Thanks to TSP… Read more

Liam Stewart featured on new Mercedes-Benz Mixed Tape!

Yesterday Mercedes-Benz released the latest volume of their excellent Mixed Tape series, “(The) Amplified A”. Included among the twelve track line-up are two from our own Liam Stewart! His rocking “Moody New Star”, from the great new album “Losing The Tortoise Race”, opens up the compilation in a big way… Read more

New release: blocSonic welcomes The Scallions on board with the release of "Agony Through Ceremony XE"!

A little over ten years ago, in 2002, I began working for SLAMjamz, the label run by Public Enemy’s Chuck D. I began by designing cover art for their digital single series. Among those digital singles were seven designed for Connecticut avante-garde power pop group, The Scallions, consisting of members… Read more

New release: netBloc Vol. 41: Brought to you by the numerals 4 and 1

With this being the 41st volume in our most excellent netBloc series, I felt it only fitting that I make plunderphonic artist Fortyone an integral part of it. So what you’ll find is his wacky and adventurous explorations in sampling both opening and closing this collection… making for a righteous… Read more