Blog: The Hood Internet

dr. j - Stay Fly Bloody Fly [4.8MB; via zshare] Today's jawn comes to us from east coast Hood Internet correspondent dr.j , who just recently moved from the Boogie Down to the East Village. So if any of you NYC people see him around, say what up. (photo unavailable)

ABX - Simon Says Sit Tight [4.0MB; via zshare]

Our friends over at Chicagoist are turning 3 next week, and they're throwing themselves a birthday party at Subterranean . Fortunately, we won't have to crash it, because we've actually been invited to show up:

DJ STV SLV - When The Last Time I Left You [5.4MB; via zshare]

ABX - Collide You A Drank [5.4MB; via zshare]

DJ STV SLV - B-Boy Battles [4.2MB; via zshare] UPDATE: Listen to an interview with The Hood Internet tonight at 8PM EST on WNYC 820 AM , New York Public Radio. MP3s of the show will be available shortly thereafter on PRI's "Fair Game" page. UPDATE UPDATE: Here's a direct link to an mp3 of the segment , complete with the pleasant sounds of me sniffling, which I blame on the pain from scratching my cornea like maybe [...]

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ABX - The Ghostface Of You Lingers [5.0MB; via zshare]

DJ STV SLV - Hennessy & XTC & XTC [6.4MB; via zshare] BIG UP OURSELVES: The Hood Internet continues to do the damn thing: today on Very Short List , last week on Pitchfork's Forkcast and a couple weeks ago on CBC Radio 3's blog . WHO RUN IT ALSO: Me and ABX play in a band called May Or May Not , and we're playing tonight at Schubas in Chicago with Young Galaxy and [...]

ABX - Bonde Do Roll Out [4.2MB; via zshare]

DJ STV SLV - Lose My Waters Of Naza(b)reath [5.4MB; via zshare]

ABX - Wouldn't Grip Far [4.6MB; via zshare] ALSO: After some input from Crystal Castles , some slight improvements were made to The Pack vs Crystal Castles "I'm Shinin' Like A Crystal." For all The Hood Internet completists out there, drop your old copy and get the new one here . And for those who live in Chicago, Crystal Castles are playing live on the 22nd of this month. Check their myspaces for more details about that and NYC/L.A./Canada shows.

DJ STV SLV - Snatch Da Crystal Cat Back [4.7MB; via zshare]

ABX - Tell Me When To Leave (Oh You're So Hyphy Jens) [4.7MB; via zshare]

DJ STV SLV - They Call It A Pun [4.7MB; via zshare]

Bald Eagle - Kinda Fresh Man [4.5MB; via zshare] This lil jawn comes from our friend Bald Eagle (of Chicago's Life During Wartime Dance Party ) and will be featured on his forthcoming mixtape, The Wonderful World Of Bald Eagle & Friends: Live In The Fuck Hut #1 . It's a "reheat" (his words, not ours) of tracks from Spektrum and Chicago emcee Hollywood Holt .

DJ STV SLV - Don't Say Nuthin, Dr. Glass [4.5MB; via zshare]

ABX - It's E.S.P. Bitches [3.9MB; via zshare]

DJ STV SLV - Drop The Ice Box Pressure [5.8MB; via zshare] MORE LOVE: New York Magazine's Vulture Blog gave a shout to the T.I. vs Fujiya & Miyagi "What You Know About Transparent Things" track last week, thanks to its appearance on Gorilla vs Bear .

ABX - Give It To My Boy From School [4.9MB; via zshare] PLUS: Check out Pitchfork where Lil Mama vs Marnie Stern "Absorb The Lipgloss" was added to "The Week's Best" on their Forkcast feature. The Hood Internet is taking over the real internet.

Hood Internet reader Joe Kaiser made a video for ABX's "I'm A Flirt (Shoreline)" mix, you can check that shit out right here . Or here: