I was in the car last night jamming to WVUM 90.5 down here in Miami and this song came on the radio and straight blew my mind. It presents the perfect juxtaposition of dope beats and sophisticated rhymes with the low fidelity feel of a child's flow. This Track instantly got caught in brain and I just couldn't stop singing the hook. Go 3 Titans I think I'm your number one fan. HAHA!! Double Dipping DOWNLOAD!!: 3 Titans- Life of a Scholar EP

I cannot believe that we missed out on these guys last year. Hailing from Brooklyn, 3 Titans team up with the Menahan Street Band on "Life of A Scholar", a smooth hip-hop track that starts off like Too $hort's "Short But Funky" then transitions into Jazzmatazz era Guru. Not bad for a trio of fifth-graders. You can purchase 3 Titans' 73 single over at Dunham Records . MP3: 3 Titans - The Life of a Scholar MP3: Menahan Street Band - Home Again! [...]
Pursuit Grooves dropped this one at the end of her Boiler Room set the other night, it is amazing. Imagine three 11 year olds rapping about going to college with Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings playing them along... then stop imagining it, because that is actually what this song is.
If there's one label out there who are most proud of their vinyl output, it's Daptone Records. Never mind that they're responsible for some of the tastiest Soul, Funk, Gospel and Afrobeat discs out there. I mean, how's this for a mission statement? "Hand-made and heart-stirred, our records are manufactured from the highest quality vinyl available. Our limited pressings can be purchased directly from us or [...]