Sam Scott: "We Get Around" (ft. Mod Sun & Mike Dreams)

The homie Zeke just sent me this new track by Sam Scott featuring two Minneapolis rappers, Mod Sun and Mike Dreams. Check out "We Get Around" below.

Longshot: Live from the Gravebomb, Vol. 2 (Mixtape)

Here is the latest mixtape from Chicago/Minneapolis rapper Longshot. At twenty tracks, Live from the Gravebomb, Vol. 2 is a lengthy one, but there a plenty of gems in there. The tape has got features from Big Zach, Felix, Psalm One, Carnage and Truth Be Told, as well as production from Jake One. Stream it after the jump.

Sound of the City, Vol​.​10 (Mixtape)

Here is the newest Sound of the City mixtape, from 4Seen Magazine. This one features Greg Grease, Metasota, Mike the Martyr, Fly Henderson, I Self Devine, MaLLy, Toki Wright, Phonetic One, Audio Perm and more. Stream it below.

Carnage The Executioner: "Respect the Name" (Prod. Medium Zach)

Here is "Respect the Name," the excellent new Medium Zach-produced single from Carnage. It'll take a few listens to catch everything Carnage is saying on this one.

Mastermind: "Hood Dreamin" (Music Video)

Mastermind came out with "Hood Dreamin," the lead single to his upcoming mixtape Mastermind is Denmark Vesey, in late May. Now here is the equally awesome video, naturally directed by Adam Dunn.

Nazeem: "H & M" (Prod. WizzKid)

Nazeem is a 16 year old rapper from Minneapolis who also happens to be Muja Messiah's son. This won't be surprising once you listen to his new track "H & M," taken from his EP The Coliseum, because the kid can rap. Very well. Thanks to jon jon who has been telling me to look out for Nazeem for the past month, and is the one who shared this track.

Heidi Barton Stink: A Charming Gut (Album)

Here is the debut full-length album from self-proclaimed Minneapolis transgender activist and queer/trans social justice oriented hip-hop artist Heidi Barton Stink. The album was produced entirely by See More Perspective and features a guest spot from Guante. Since I've been away from the Internet for the past week or so, I haven't had the chance to listen to it yet, but I've heard positive remarks from several different sources so it should definitely be worth checking out.  You can stream the album below or download it for $8 from Barton Stink's Bandcamp page.

Doomtree: "Beacon" (Music Video)

Here is the high concept new music video for "Beacon," off Doomtree's No Kings record. It was directed by Bo Hakala. Hit the jump below to view a behind the scenes recap of how they made the video, via SPIN.

Axel Foley: "Stacking the Game" (Music Video)

Here is the debut music video from local rapper Axel Foley of the True Mutiny Collective.

Footage of the Level Heads at the Cabooze Last May

The Level Heads performed last May 15 at the Cabooze, opening for somebody named Hoodie Allen (me neither). Here is some footage from that show.