From mltsnt Sent Sun, Oct 11th 1998, 06:47
From mltsnt Sent Sun, Oct 11th 1998, 06:47
found this on rec.music.hip.hop. thought it might be of interest to those saying there was no good euro hip hop a few weeks back On Fri, 2 Oct 1998 02:49:13 GMT, in rec.music.hip-hop BSE <xxx@xxxxx.xxx> wrote: >one second please.... > >Mud Family/Bury crew: >Street shit, representing my area, some of teh best rhymers in the UK, >and tehy put on the wicked "Mudlumz" club nights. Released tow eps, one >on Ronin and the other on K'Boro. All respect. > >Black twang: >If you've heard of a UK hip hop group its them, tehy are the joint. >Taipanic is a top 5 UK rhymer, no yankee style, just straight from south >east london. They released thier "19 long time" album this year, get it. > >Brotherhood: >Where signed to Virgin but left after thier classic "Elementalz" album >of 95. Just getting bakc on thier feet, not to be passed over. > >Hijack: >Old school crew, who were down with Ice T's Rhyme Syndicate. Re >incarnated as "Mr Pink and Mr Blonde", watch out for new singles. > >Parlour talk: >Nutters, with skills. A lot of effort and a lot of love for hip hop make >them winners, awaiting new product. > >Braintax: >One of the UKs finest, released the incredibly dope "Future years Ep" in >96 and has dropped a sompler for his label "low life records" this year. >Buy anythign by him, cos he has the mic skills. > >Phi Life Cypher: >Released a single very recently, appeared on Skitz's "Fingerprints of >the gods EP" and is ridiculosly talented. Talks sense and has great >production behind him. > >DJ Bias: >Lewis Parker's DJ released an EP recently but it seems to be impossible >to find, I want it. > >Gunshot: >Released "Twilights last gleaming" last year to follow up thier classic >"Patriot games" LP. One of the greats of the UK. > >Lewis Parker: >Artistic, epic b boy, released his second Ep "Masquerades & >Sillhouettes" on Virgin this year, its great, get it. And watch out for >"The ancients LP" some time soon. > >Dobie: >Producer who verges towards the Big Beat sid eof tings, but has been >payin dues for years. Dropped his "The sound of one hand clapping" LP >this year, try before you buy as he is a little un hip hop at times. > >NewFlesh4Old: >Leeds based crew, on Will Ashon's Big Dada label, released a lot of >stuff recently. Seek and purchase. > >Asylum: >Good crew out of manchester, havent seen anything from them that >recently. Watch out. > >Raw Tribe Killas: >Just releasing thier new single "British Nights", and analbum will >follow, THey are from Brighton and have ridiculous skills, teh >production is seriusly on point. Previously released teh "Ill Europeans >Ep" find that one. > >Intelligent madness: >Great crew who seem to have dissapeared, watch for a re-emergence. > >Krispy 3: >Manchester based act who have dropped the "3" but still put out dope >tunes. > >Midbomb: >I think tehy no longer exist, dropped teh classic "Westwood is a twat" >Ep a few yearas back. > >Jeep Beat Collective: >Seem to be re releaseing all thier dope shit, masters of cut and paste >scrathc hip hop. All thier shit is dope. Signed to Ruf. > >Numskullz: >From somewhere wierd, cant remeber when, they have just released a new >EP, cant remember teh name and havent got it as i cant find it. Mad >skills. > >Roots Manuva: >Highly talented MC, released stuff with DJ Skitz who is probably the >best producer in the country. Should bring new stuff sooon. Also on Blak >Twangs stuff. > >Scientists of Sound: >HTye are nutts and from another planet, released an album acoupleof >years ago, find it. > >The London Posse: >Havent released anything for a couple of years but are the original bad >mans. Rodney P continues to be the most hard hitting UK MC, did a >storning short verse on the recent "London Allstars" joint. >PLEEEEAAASSSSEEE release something new. Classic releases: "Gangster >Chronicles LP" and "Style" adn "Money mad" singles. > >Deckwrecka: >Quality producer, had an EP out on Ronin last year and produces stuff >for a bunch of people, watch out for him. > >Fallacy: >Blak Twangs friend, fucking good rapper, no bullshit accent. Hasn't >released any solo shit but appears on other peoples shit. One of the >best 5 MCs in teh country. > >Funky Dl: >Apart from his sometimes US accent and his blatent worshipping of Tribe, >he is leading the way towards UK acts actually being succesful in this >country. has an album "Classic was the day" on Utmost, and will be >droppin his second very soon. > >Ty & Shorty Blitz: >Shorty is teh hardest working DJ in london, alwaysout doing clubs. He >teamed up with Ty, who is one of teh best and original rappers in teh >UK, to release a single this year. Watch for more stuff. > >the Enforcers: >Swift, Pogo and Biznizz do thier thing, they compete in DJ tournaments >and kill it. Swift won teh DMC back in the. They seem to be releasing >classic breaks compilations all over the place, Pogo's is the best. Pogo >also has a monthly at Camdens Jazz cafe. > >Huw and Kam(Beyond there): >Mr Bongos vinyl emporium has a bunch of mostly moany staff, these two >are teh less moany and make wicked music. Featured on Deep >Concentration, they should be releasing new stuff on thier Beyongoli >label soon. > >The chubby kids: >Shorty Blitz, and Big Ted have been doing it in the clubs and on Trouble >(the Cabel channel), top class deejays who may release some vinyl. > >Scratch perverts: >Euro team champions of the deck. Featuring last years ITF east coast >champion, Tony Vegas and this years UK DMC champion, Prime Cuts. They >are remixing everyhting everywhere and are one of teh best scratch teams >in the world, dont sleep. > >Unanimous: >Not done anythign recently, but are very cool. > >Mecca 2 Medina: >Muslim(you dont say) group from north london, wicked, with a lot of >appeal to a lot of people, if only they got more exposure. > >Damaged goods crew: >The freestyle master released an album this year, it was dope. They are >the lick. Straight Scotish shit. > >Chosan: >Pops up on other peoples shit at the moment, good rapper. > >Cash crew: >Transatlantic crew who seem to spend some time in Notting hill, put out >an album on Cd only a couple of years ago, have skills. > >Flatline and especially Pentalk: >Brummy crew, the highlight of which is Pentalk hwo are ill as fuck. >check them out too. > >MCD: >Was teh man, is the man. Has incredible political rhymes and is gust re >appearing. Buy his shit, end of story. > >ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh. > >dont front on the britty, woooooooooooord up up up! > >oh and check the rhyme at http://www.bseuk.com > >Peace, BSE. > >-- >----BSE---------------------------------------- > >"Traveling hard, ill off, another lunatic, >Smacking germs, eating bugs, biting mouse, >Roaches wonder why I'm traveling, >On to Bell Vue cuz I'm sick, >Traveling hard at the speed of thought" - Kool Keith > >__________________BSE hip hop__________________ >_____________ http://www.bseuk.com ____________ >