SOULBROTHA: The Connexion EP (2011)

SOULBROTHA: The Connexion EP (2011)
Everyone knows if you want something done efficiently you get the Germans involved, so if it’s nineties boom-bap you want – who you gonna call? Cue producer tag team of B-Base and 12Fingerdan a.k.a Soulbrotha since a) it’s always nineteen-ninety-three round their place and b) they live in Hamburg. It also helps that they’re shit-hot producers and have access to some quality stateside emcees (Large Professor, The Freestyle Professors, Krumb Snatcha, Nutso, Edaye, NYGz, and) as well as legendary producer Premier - who also featured on their equally fresh 2009 album Collector’s Item. If you’ve heard that then you can rest assured that…READ FULL POST @ MONKEYBOXING.COM

FREESTYLE PROFESSORS: Gryme Tyme LP update + Tracklist

FREESTYLE PROFESSORS: Gryme Tyme LP update + Tracklist
Christ! Mountains have visibly eroded in the time elapsed between the first rumours of new Freestyle Professors album Gryme Tyme coming out and the present. Then the original spring release date got put back to February and now it looks like it's actually going to be out on 1 October 2009. You know it’ll be worth the wait though. If you were lucky enough to catch the Confuse A Few EP earlier this year you’ll already be familiar with a couple of tracks off this, including the mighty Luv U. You'll also be aware that Branesparker and Giff both have…FIND TRACKLIST/ READ THE REST AT MONKEYBOXING.COM

FREESTYLE PROFESSORS: Confuse A Few – 2009 – 12” review
HIGHLIGHTS: Dat Grit Grime - Luv U
SOUNDBITE: “Stay in your place, you hard-headed like a Mexican/ I’m a testosterone lyricist, you full of oestrogen”
RATING: 5/5
Hey - they don’t make them like this anymore do they? Erm, except obviously they do because here’s this, the official 12” for upcoming, long-awaited LP Gryme Tyme due in June – and I’ve had that straight from the horse’s mouth. Well, Branesparker’s at least. Anyway, DITC affiliates and underground legends Freestyle Professors are back with their super-heavy, crate diggin’, self-styled Bronx-grimey sound to bring you five all-new tracks, two of which you also get as instrumentals. I’m confused. Isn’t this an EP? Whatever, Branesparker himself produces four of…READ THE REST AT MONKEYBOXING.COM

FREESTYLE PROFESSORS - Luv U Video - 2008

FREESTYLE PROFESSORS - Luv U Video - 2008

Freestyle Professors done cooked up some more Bronx heat! Luv U will feature on the duo's forthcoming 18 track LP Gryme Tyme due for release in early 2009 featuring production by Show, Lord Finesse, Diamond D, Buckwild, Minnesota, Branesparker, and 12FingerDan. Heads up!
LINKS
Freestyle Professors - Myspace
freestyleprofessors.com
MONKEYBOXING.COM (coming soon)