Hip Hop

The Notorious B.I.G. took the music world by storm with his 1994 Bad Boy Records debut album Ready To Die, which has gone on to become one of the most beloved and enduring hip-hop albums of all time. Ready To Die was the only album issued during Biggie's

Cadence Weapon's Parallel World touches on themes of systemic racism, structural inequality, police profiling, gentrification, the internet's pervasive effects on our lives and the surveillance state that disproportionately punishes Black people. Using el

Madlib's remix of Madvillainy was made for his own private listening, then released as a part of the limited-edition box set. This is the digital and the vinyl release. Vinyl comes in printed cover, with 2 LPs, MP3 download card, 12-page booklet/comic.

Though the lyrics to its big hit, “F**k You,” were decidedly NOT something you would hear on a classic soul record, in many ways Cee Lo Green’s 2010 album The Lady Killer was something of a love letter to old school R&B, complete with strings, horns, and

London based multi-instrumentalist and beatmaker Wonky Logic drops 6 track EP “Transdimensional Fuunk (Transposed for Human Consumption)”, on July 30, 2021, marking the 14th release of Super-Sonic Jazz Records. Also, save the date for the first two single

With the Reset EP released October last year and his bootleg mixes of everyone from KELIS to MR. OIZO and MADVILLAIN circulating amongst the heads, FLYING LOTUS' name is on the lips of many as the leader of a new generation of artists emerging from Califo

In tomorrow! Superhero? Supervillain? Super What? Czarface & MF Doom's newest team-up record Super What? is, much like the Avengers' arch-enemy Thanos...inevitable (and all-powerful!). The icon MF Doom unleashes his wizardry and wordplay throughout the re

"Again and again and again, JAMES WAVEY continues his winning streak with his third release for Econo Jam Records in so many years. "Babe" finds Mr Wavey (if you're nasty) branching out further, trading loft parties and block parties for slow dances and s

Lauryn Hill, this generation’s most powerful voice, exposes herself and her soul in The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, her classic 1998 solo debut. The album, written, produced, and arranged by Hill, is a true reflection of life, love, pain and pure joy. Of

Limited Black Friday RSD release - orange vinyl, 500 copies worldwide. January 12th, 2020, a Sunday night in Toronto - Matthew Tavares and Leland Whitty (of BADBADNOTGOOD fame) are reunited at Burdock for a live improvised Jazz session. The pair are joine

Speakerboxxx/The Love Below is the 2003 album from OutKast. This release contains over two hours worth of jazz, psychedelic and punk inspired Southern hip-hop. It can only be described as one of the most influential releases from a hip-hop group that went

The original release from the Madlib and J Dilla collaboration, Champion Sound created between Los Angeles and Detroit in 2002-2003. Half of the songs are produced by Madlib and feature J Dilla on vocals and the other half are produced by J Dilla and feat

At 27, Donald Glover is one of the most sought after multi-threats in Hollywood, a former writer for the Emmy ward winning 30 Rock, a network TV gig on the NBC hit series Community, a few movies on deck including the Muppets Movie and The To-Do List, a si