[Download] B.o.B - 'E.P.I.C.' (Mixtape)

B.o.B has let loose his Every Play Is Crucial mixtape or E.P.I.C. for short, and you can download it for the rather nice price of, well, free! In between touring and preparing the release of his new album Strange Clouds for early next year, this E.P.I.C. mixtape offers up some new tunes that should give fans something to tide them over into 2012 and features appearances from Mos Def, Eminem, T.I., Lil Wayne and more. See the tracklist after the jump and download it over here.

[Download] Lupe Fiasco - 'Friend of the People' (Mixtape)

After being shelved back in 2009 when it was originally set for a Christmas release, Lupe Fiasco has finally dropped the long awaited mixtape, Friend Of The People. The mixtape will help tide over fans waiting his next full length LP Lupe Fiasco’s Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album. Featuring samples from the likes of M83, Justice and Sebastian along with some incredibly tongue in cheek song titles why wouldn't you want a free post turkey day mixtape. 

CoS also points towards a stream of the M83 sampling "The End of the World" from 1SwellyBeatsMusic.

The End Of The World by 1Swelly Beats Music 

Friend Of The People Tracklist:
01. Introduction (Nero ’2808′)
02. Lupe Back (Nero ‘Doomsday’)
03. Friend of the People (feat. Dosage) (Sebastian ‘Jack Wire’)
04. Double Burger with Cheese (Justice ‘Ohio’)
05. Joaquin Phoenix (feat. Lil Ronnie)
06. WWJD He’d Prolly LOL Like WTF!!! (Justice ‘On’n'On’)
07. Lightwork (Ellie Goulding & Bassnectar ‘Lights’ remix)
08. Life, Death & Love From San Francisco (John Coltrane ‘Love Supreme’)
09. SLR
10. SNDCLsH In Vegas (Kaskade & Skrillex ‘Lick It’)
11. Super Cold (The Glitch Mob ‘Bad Wings’)
12. The End Of The World (M83 ‘Midnight City’)

[Download] Freddie Gibbs - 'Cold Day in Hell' (Mixtape)

You know it's a good day when you can download an entire album or mixtape for free, and today, being Halloween and all, Indiana rapper Freddie Gibbs has released his Cold Day in Hell mixtape. You can listen to the entire 16-track mixtape below, as well as download it for free.

The rapper is currently working on his debut studio album Baby-Face Killa, which is set for release early next year.

Freddie Gibbs - 'Cold Day in Hell' Mixtape by Some Kind of Awesome

[CMJ 2011] Cold War Kids, Datarock, Active Child, Mike Relm and Figo Perform at Hyundai Presents Re:Mix Labs

After previewing the trailer for Amir Bar-Lev's music documentary Re:Generation last thursday, Hyundai and Re:Mix Lab continued to bring their love of music to New York's CMJ Music Marathon. With events having taken place in New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Miami and Chicago, it was hard to avoid their presence.

On Saturday night, they brought together huge names in music to put on another night of awesome performances. The fourth night of the Re:Mix Labs series featured none other than Cold War Kids as the headliner for the evenings performances, followed by Active Child, as well as DJ sets from Norwegian electronic duo Datarock, American turntablist Mike Relm and New York City electro punk band Figo. There's no denying it was a night full of great music and fantastic performances.

For more information on Re:Mix Labs, head here, and look forward to the release of the Re:Generation documentary in February 2012. The documentary sees five of the hottest DJs in music, inlcuding DJ Premier, Skrillex, Pretty Lights, Mark Ronson, and The Crystal Method, collaborating in genres that are out of their element, and the five tracks recorded for the documentary will be given away for free via a DJ Mixer App, which launches in November.

[Listen] The Glitch Mob - More Voltage (Mixtape)

The Glitch Mob are back with yet another mixtape of goodness titled More Voltage. This new mix contains new unreleased tracks as well as some older released tunes (some with an arranged twist) and remixes. Check it out in the player below and download the mix at Glitch's website. Enjoy!

More Voltage by The Glitch Mob

[Listen] Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire - "Huzzah (Remix)" Feat. Despot, Das Racist, Danny Brown and El-P

INSTANT MUTHAFUCKIN BANGER! Das Racist, Danny Brown and 2 of my favorite jukies, Despot and the legendary El-P jump on the remix for eXquire's remix of "Huzzah". With a nice parody of the classic Warriors quote  and the Diddy remix quote at the beginning, make this an all around perfect track. Peep it below and grab his new mixtape Lost In Translation here. And for more freshness check out Das Racist x El-P's collab track "Shut Up, Dude" here. Huzzah!

[Download] iamcoxhead - 'Do You Remember' (Mix)

Before I went in to hiding our buddy Thomas Coxhead over at The House of Coxhead dropped a dope Post-Summer mix to bob your head to that I would like to share with fine music lovers today. Check it out below:

"So, Summer is officially over, and it's now time to start the countdown to Christmas. To start that countdown, here is the first post-Summer mix from myself, which includes a few of the biggest tracks from the past couple of months alongside some new beauties I have discovered recently. The idea for the title and cover came to me the other week, and the mix itself is definitely one of my favourites to date, so I hope you enjoy it as much as me. Listen below, catch the tracklist after the jump and download HERE"

1. Rogerseventytwo - Take Me Higher
2. Dennis Ferrer - Hey Hey (DF's Attention Vocal Mix)
3. Guy Robin - Only You (Feat. Lucy Randell) (Vox Mix)
4. E-Smoove - Beautiful (Feat. Latanza Waters) (Soul Revival Mix)
5. Huxley - Take No Mo
6. Mike Newman & Antoine Cortez - Sex-O-Phone
7. Hector Couto & Roberto Palermo - Malcom's Avenue (Simone Vitullo Remix)
8. DJ Sneak & DJ Dan - Surprise
9. Jon Flores & David Rodriguez - In The Club
10. Mendo - Old School
11. Hot Natured, Jamie Jones & Lee Foss - Forward Motion (Feat. Ali Love)

[Listen] SebastiAn - "C.T.F.O." Feat M.I.A. (Nero Remix) x Announces 'Primary Tour'

SebastiAn, as the press release states the young prince of the Ed Banger regime, is preparing to bring his well renouned French electro style stateside for a string of dates on both coasts for his upcoming 'Primary Tour' in support of his debut album Total. In anticipation of the tour, SebastiAn is set to release the second single from his debut album "C.T.F.O." which features M.I.A. in Europe on August 21st. The single features 2 exclusive remixes from '80s pioneers DMX Krew as well as the chart topping Dubstep/Dance duo, Nero. 

Take a listen to the Nero remix of the new single below as well as sweet little minimix by SebastiAn himself available here. Also, make sure you check out SebastiAn Primary Tour if you're in the vicinity of one of these upcoming shows as him, like most of the Ed Banger cast, rarely make North American appearances. Peep the dates below:

SEBASTIAN "PRIMARY TOUR" U.S. DATES
 
Sept. 2nd - New York  - Electric Zoo Festival
Sept. 3rd - Chicago - Congress Theatre
Sept. 8th - Toronto - Hoxton
Sept. 9th - Los Angeles - Avalon
Sept. 10th - San Fransisco - Mezzanine

SebastiAn - "C.T.F.O." Feat M.I.A. (Nero Remix)