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New releases: Today we celebrate Netlabel Day with new music by Ant The Symbol, Donnie Ozone and Luck & Doc!

Netlabel Day 2017! Today’s a day of mixed feelings. Although we’re thrilled to once again participate with Netlabel Day and deliver some great new music to our community, we’re saddened because we’ve recently lost one of our own. This past Sunday, the extremely talented Richmond, Virginia rapper an…… Read “New releases: Today we celebrate Netlabel Day with new music by Ant The Symbol, Donnie Ozone and Luck & Doc!”

New Release: Graphic Antics make blocSonic debut with great new album!

In 2016 Ant The Symbol combined forces with fellow Richmond, VA (now Portland, Maine based) artist Graphic Melee to record and release an album. With Ant in control on the beats and Melee rockin’ the mic… Graphic Antics was born. Their first album Uh Oh… provided them with a strong base to build fro…… Read “New Release: Graphic Antics make blocSonic debut with great new album!”

New release: Ant The Symbol continues You Are Here EP series!

Back in September we released an amazing EP by Ant The Symbol called You Are Here: Downtown (if you haven’t checked it out yet, be sure you do). Well, it turns out that that EP was the first in a series and today we’ve got the second installment, You Are Here: Midnight! While listening, it becomes…… Read “New release: Ant The Symbol continues You Are Here EP series!”

New release: Ant The Symbol surprises fans with incredible new EP!

Back at the end of August, Ant The Symbol sent me a few new songs to check out. I downloaded them and listened… like, whoa! I instantly felt that the seven songs I was listening to were the most inspired that he’d created thus far, as The Symbol. Of course I had to release them, so that you can enjo…… Read “New release: Ant The Symbol surprises fans with incredible new EP!”

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. Word. Of course,…… Read “New Release: Ant The Symbol and The Honorable Sleaze bring you The True Black”

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 r…… Read “New Release: Ant The Symbol returns with our fiftieth original album release!”