“hip-hop” Posts

New release: Pot-C drops his premiere blocSonic albulation!

If I were to compare a Pot-C album to anything, it might be a Dr. Demento show for hip-hop heads. With his solo joints, he manages to take this hip-hop thing to places that only someone like Kool Keith might have travelled to before… far off places that may be… Read more

New release: Hot N Fresh Cheese N Pot-C! Come N Get It!

Today I’m happy to present to you Dallas 2 Tha Palace, the dope new album by Cheese N Pot-C. D2TP is a collection of joints that spotlight what CNP do best… boom bap flavor with dope beats, cuts & rhymes. They specialize in delivering that freshness that seems to have… Read more

New release: Pot-C stomps into 2016 on the solo tip!

I’m very happy to present to you this funky introduction to Pot-C’s work as a solo artist. Later this month we’ll be releasing, Homemade Raps, his blocSonic debut solo album, so we felt it was only right to give you a taste of what Pot-C’s about when he does his… Read more

New release: The Cheese N Pot-C January takeover begins… now!

Today, Cheese N Pot-C kick off the new year and a whole month filled with funky, funky hip-hop! Right now we’re getting things started with Funky Motion, the first single from the forthcoming album Dallas 2 Tha Palace! Let me tell you, this thing isn’t a maxi-single… it’s a frickin’… Read more

New Release: Ant The Symbol and The Honorable Sleaze bring you The True Black

Today we have the second single for you from Ant The Symbol, the dope True Black (Featuring The Honorable Sleaze). Also included is the great new B-Side You Don’t See (Featuring RT & Reppa Ton)! Sincere thanks goes out to Ant The Symbol, The Honorable Sleaze, RT and Reppa Ton.… Read more

New Release: Ant The Symbol returns with our fiftieth original album release!

In 2009, Just Plain Ant made his album debut with our premiere original album release, so I think it’s quite fitting that Anthony Gillison with his new artistic identity, Ant The Symbol, brings blocSonic our fiftieth! With this new album, his artistic growth has allowed him to revisit his hip-hop… Read more

New release: Ant The Symbol kicks off December with the first single from “Tempus Fugit”!

Back in the Fall & Spring of 2013/2014 we were first introduced to Anthony Gillison’s new musical identity, Ant The Symbol, with a great trilogy of instrumental EPs. Since then, he released a number of releases independently, which you can find at bandcamp. However, it’s now been over a year… Read more

New Release: netBloc Volume 49 arrives!

Almost nine years since we launched the series and closing in on fifty volumes, our netBloc series remains a unique listening experience in the world of music. As it is, the #ccmusic / #netlabel community is one in which music’s primary purpose remains music itself… fame and wealth remain secondary… Read more

Happy Netlabel Day, we’ve got new releases galore!

If you haven’t already heard, today is the first annual Netlabel Day, a spirited endeavor being spearheaded by M.I.S.T. Records’Manuel Silva. As part of ND, blocSonic is one of a total of 82 netlabels releasing music today under a Creative Commons license. For our part, we’ve got a total of… Read more

New release: Cassette Tape Bandits drop the surprise EP, "The Shonen Sporks"!

We at blocSonic are getting ready to go into quiet mode for a good part of June so that we can put the final touches on the new website, test it and launch it at the end of the month. So here’s one more tasty release by the mad men… Read more