
photo credit Anna Dobos Double Dragon is the first mixtape Fat Tony and Tom Cruz have released on new Brooklyn hip-hop label Young One Records. After premiering on June 1st, the tape is now available for stream and download below. Double Dragon boasts production featuring samples from the video game series of the same name, as well as guest artists Bun B, Nick Diamonds (Islands), Main Attrakionz, Murs, Stunnaman, & more. Fat Tony's first full length LP, Smart Ass Black Boy , is coming in September on [...]
Jul 1, 2012, 2:00am
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Die müsst ihr diese Woche gehört und gesehen haben. The Presets - Youth In Trouble Slow Club - Beginners The Entry - In Freedom Poolside - Why You Wanna Um Poolside ist schon fast ein kleiner Hype entstanden. Die Band hat mit ihrem mellow Sommertrack "Slow Down" die Blogoshpäre erobert und kursiert verstärkt im Internet. Nun steht ein neuer Track an. "Why You Wanna" ist [...]
Fat Tony and Tom Cruz's solid new mixtape, Double Dragon , is still getting some spins around this way, and part of the reason for that is the production. Cruz, who also raps on the project, laced the entire thing with samples from, you guessed it, the Double Dragon video game series. The duo also used the games as an inspiration for their new video for the title track, which features 8-bit version of Cruz and Tony causing mayhem all over town. It's pretty absurd, but it's pretty wild, too. Check it out below.
Earlier this month, Fat Tony & Tom Cruz put out the joint mixtape Double Dragon through the new indie label Young One , a release from which we've already taken in the yes-this-happened collaboration between the Cruz and Tony, Bun B and Nick Diamonds of Islands. Now, here's the video for the title track "Double Dragon," a clever visual that co-opts some memorably glorious 8-bit moments for Tony and Tom's more party-centric purposes. Tim Hendrix directs. Watch it below. Read More...