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Mixtape Monday Features New Music From Bun B x Statik Selektah, Pivot Gang, Shungu + More For The Week of April 22nd, 2019.
Mixtape Monday Features New Music From Bun B x Statik Selektah, Pivot Gang, Shungu + More For The Week of April 22nd, 2019.
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Mixtape Monday: Bun B x Statik Selektah, Pivot Gang, ShunGu + More

Mixtape Monday Features New Music From Bun B x Statik Selektah, Pivot Gang, Shungu + More For The Week of April 22nd, 2019. Source: Artist

The deck is stacked this Mixtape Monday with jams from Bun B x Statik Selektah, Pivot Gang, ShunGu & more.

Bun Band Statik Selektah kick things off with Trillstatik, Pivot Gang drops You Cant Sit With Us, and ShunGu serves up A Black Market Album. Gifted Gab follows with Cause & Effect, on. drops Vesper Hymns, Nolan the Ninja puts in work with Sportee, and Big Kahuna OG is back with Fly Anakin on Big Fly 420.

YL follows with Feelin Life, Sleep Sinatra drops Sources of Nature, Diabolic and Vanderslice team for Collusion and Lord Apex is joined by Lester Nowhere and okho for High Stakes, Low Ryder. Baltimores own Abdu Ali spits FIYAH!!!, Kelsey Lu drops Blood, Magna Carda's Ladee EP gets a bump and Lolo Zoua delivers High Highs to Low Lows.

Bun B x Statik Selektah - TrillStatik

Bun B and Statik Selektah join forces on the ten-track TrillStatik album featuring appearances from Talib Kweli, Fat Joe, Termanology, Westside Gunn, Smoke DZA, Big K.R.I.T., and more.

Pivot Gang - You Cant Sit With Us

Pivot Gang marks their debut with the arrival of You Cant Sit With Us featuring production from daedaePIVOT, squeakPIVOT and Daoud. Guests include Kari Faux, Smino, Mick Jenkins, and Sylvan LaCue.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

ShunGu - A Black Market Album

Back on earth, ShunGu follows the 2018 album Exile Dreams with A Black Market Album featuring Pink Siifu, Spote Breeze and Mamoyo.

On his journey to travel to a different horizon. Lost In the middle of eternity. A new sunlight on his way through the darkness of humanity. Victory in defeat, ShunGu has rebuilt his spaceship. Far away, further than we can hear, the producer has been working on different frequencies. It's the beginning of the end of something... Symbolizing eternity, inspired by the work of Gods, ShunGu has mastered his perspective of music.

Gifted Gab - Cause & Effect

Seattles own Gifted Gab celebrates 420 with the debut of her ten-track opus Cause & Effect produced by Antwon Vinson.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

on. - Vesper Hymns

on. follows Beta Max and the more recent Postcard Sessions with the fourteen-track groove clinic Vesper Hymns.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Nolan The Ninja - Sportee

Nolan The Ninja follows the 2017 release of YEN and his more recent signing to Mello Music Group with the 21-track album Sportee. Features include A-Minus, Chuck Inglish, and T3 (of Slum Village).

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Big Kahuna OG x Fly Anakin - Big Fly 420

Mutant Academys own Big Kahuna OG and Fly Anakin follow Big Fly 3 with a gem for the smokers titled Big Fly 420.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

YL - Feelin Life

YL gets back to work with producer Roper Williams,following the 2018 album friendofafriend with their latest collaboration titled Feelin Life.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Sleep Sinatra - Sources of Nature

Sleep Sinatra follows Xerxes Flow with the ten-track Sources of Nature album featuring guest appearances from Flashius Clayton, Ca$ablanca, and Haze.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Diabolic x Vanderslice - Collusion

Diabolic unloads bar after bar over head-nodding beats from Vanderslice on their eleven-track collaborative album Collusion featuring Jade Gritty, Nems, DJ Revolution, and more.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Lord Apex x Lester Nowhere + okho - High Stakes, Low Ryder

London and Italy connect on the video game inspired album High Stakes, Low Ryder from Lord Apex, Lester Nowhere, and okho.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Abdu Ali - FIYAH!!!

Baltimores own Abdu Ali is back to shake the table with a post-afrofuturist collection of tracks titled FIYAH!!!

this album is everything that i am and everything that i am not. i wanted to embrace all of the facets of my identity but not let those paradigms build chains around my artistic vision. this album is a queerd journey of interrogation in order to discover the seed of my fire.

Mixtape Monday Features New Music From Bun B x Statik Selektah, Pivot Gang, Shungu + More For The Week of April 22nd, 2019. Source: Artist

Kelsey Lu - Blood

Musical polymath Kelsey Lu lends her avant-garde, futurist aesthetic to the highly-anticipated, full-length debut album Blood.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Magna Carda - Ladee

ATX duo Magna Carda drop five tracks of genre-bending soul on the Ladee EP featuring M3CCA, Jonny Huggins, Jay Luse, and Ari Burns.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Lolo Zoua - High Highs to Low Lows

Brooklyn-based singer Lolo Zoua lends her deep store of cool and French-Algerian flair to the expansive, twelve-track album High Highs to Low Lows produced by Stelios.

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Karas Lamb writes and digs for tunes you havent heard yet. She actually wants to listen to your mixtape. Follow her on Twitter @karaslamb.