Mixtape Monday: MICK x Chi Duly + Hasan Insane, DJ Manipulator, Ed Balloon, NAPPYNAPPA + More

Fresh new music from MICK, DJ Manipulator, Ed Balloon, NAPPYNAPPA and more this Mixtape Monday.

MICK teams with Chi Duly and Hasan Insane for Jay Electronica + Jay-Z: A Rewritten Testimony, DJ Manipulator drops Gram Jams 3, Ed Balloon returns with I Hate It Here and NAPPYNAPPA drops IFEELJUSTLYKTHEIRART. Newcomer Saint Ezekiel makes the cut with Everything Is Under Alarm.

A-Plus & The Architect drop BLVCK SWITZERLVND. Golden Browne counters the darkness with Bright Moments, Nathan Thomas presents Still Water and Odeeno is in the mix with Closfeeling. brainorchestra. is back with SACRED, Phil A & Rasson Arigato drop Philagato and Budgie closes the lineup this week with Holy Ghost Zone 2.

MICK x Chi Duly + Hasan Insane - Jay Electronica + Jay-Z: A Rewritten Testimony

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MICK teams with Chi Duly and Hasan Insane to rework Jay Electronica and Jay-Z's 2020 collaborative work with A Rewritten Testimony.

DJ Manipulator - Gram Jams 3

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Back with his latest collection of loose joints, DJ Manipulator follows Volumes 1 and 2 with Gram Jams 3. Check The Soviet Tape if you haven't yet.

Ed Balloon - I Hate It Here

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Following Flourish and The Dubs, Ed Balloon returns with his latest project titled I Hate It Here. A timely sentiment to cap 2020.

NAPPYNAPPA - IFEELJUSTLYKTHEIRART

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NAPPYNAPPA puts on for the urrea with the release of IFEELJUSTLYKTHEIRART featuring fellow D.C. spitter Rahiem Supreme.

Saint Ezekiel - Everything Is Under Alarm

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Fresh off of a rooftop set with Oddisee, Saint Ezekiel debuts his signature “Afrofusion” with the release of Everything Is Under Alarm.

A-Plus x The Architect - BLVCK SWITZERLVND

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Back with their third release of the year, A-Plus & The Architect drop BLVCK SWITZERLVND featuring Ras Kass, Planet Asia and Tajai.

Golden Browne - Bright Moments

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Columbia Nights and Jenna Camille join forces as Golden Browne with the release of the soulful new album Bright Moments.

Nathan Thomas - Still Water

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Singer Nathan Thomas makes his debut with the release of the stellar Still Water album featuring production from Marc Rapson and Simon S.

Odeeno - Closfeeling

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Representing Italy, producer Odeeno follows the June release of Soulless with his latest excursion titled Closfeeling.

brainorchestra. - SACRED

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Closing the year with another batch of beats, brainorchestra. follows The Wizard’s Scroll and Marmalade with SACRED.

Phil A x Rasson Arigato - PHILAGATO

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Phil A & Rasson Arigato drop the pandemic tape PHILAGATO featuring Flashius Clayton, Jay NiCE, LMNO and Isaac Sawyer.

Budgie - Holy Ghost Zone 2

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Budgie drops a gem for the church kids and beat heads, following The Good Book series and The Gospel According To Budgie with Holy Ghost Zone 2.

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