“xtended edition” News
New release: Our Xtended Edition series returns with Mr. Bitterness and The Guilty Pleasures!
Today, our fine Xtended Edition series continues with the release of the extended version of Mr. Bitterness and The Guilty Pleasure’s latest album “The Good Fight”. An album that would surely have its place in the mainstream, if that mainstream gave a damn about quality music again. Surely his off…… Read “New release: Our Xtended Edition series returns with Mr. Bitterness and The Guilty Pleasures!”
New release: A month of Mported Flows begins now
Fans of that classic BOOM BAP HIP-HOP sound will be happy to know that we’ve got more of it for you to enjoy this month! During the whole month of September we’ll have releases by Mported Flows… an Impossebull… also one half of Twenty-One: Twenty Four, the dope 24 hour project put together with…… Read “New release: A month of Mported Flows begins now”
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 me…… Read “New release: blocSonic welcomes The Scallions on board with the release of "Agony Through Ceremony XE"!”
New release: LOWdown's "dumpTRUCK" dump-d-dumpTRUCK!
Back in ‘99-2000, I began frequenting Public Enemy’s Enemyboard, a forum that PE fans have long hit to shoot the breeze about anything under the sun… whether it be the latest Public Enemy release, the current political climate or merely to flame each other about how wack their musical tastes are (…… Read “New release: LOWdown's "dumpTRUCK" dump-d-dumpTRUCK!”
New release: MUTE month continues with “Pavement Politics XE”!
If you’ve been following what we do for long enough, you might have first heard MUTE’s “Is It Too Late For US All” when it made an appearance on “netBloc Vol. 15: this album won’t eat your gas money” back in mid-2008. A little over a year later, we brought you the great release by one half of MUTE…… Read “New release: MUTE month continues with “Pavement Politics XE”!”
Call for remixers: Remix Swedish electropop artist Garmisch and be included on their forthcoming remix album!
This is a quick update to let you know that we’re still looking for talented remixers to be part of the upcoming Garmisch EP/Remix collection. Keep reading for a bit of background info, or jump to the end and use the link to visit the invite page for complete details. Before Garmisch came to bloc…… Read “Call for remixers: Remix Swedish electropop artist Garmisch and be included on their forthcoming remix album!”