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Mixtape monday rome streetz x the artivist hooks arthur ohbliv roane namuh more
Mixtape monday rome streetz x the artivist hooks arthur ohbliv roane namuh more
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Mixtape Monday: Rome Streetz x The Artivist, Hooks Arthur, Ohbliv, Roane Namuh + More

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Rome Streetz x The Artivist, Hooks Arthur, Ohbliv, Roane Namuh and more make waves this Mixtape Monday.

Rome Streetz teams with The Artivist for Joyeria, Hooks Arthur drops What You Know May, Ohbliv returns to the lineup with OHBLENDS Six, and Roane Namuh takes it back with Zipdisks [2012]. Big Kahuna OG follows with Kahuna Cartagena, Rigz & Mooch combine for The Only Way Out and Altered Crates gives us The Yasiin Green Project.

Rummy follows with BETA 2, Ren Thomas pays homage with Bourdain, Drew Dave is back with Jonts Pt. 2 and Krum links up with Theory Hazit on the Muddy Squirrel Tape. The Nacrobats’ seminal music gets a reissue with A In The Square, Maitre D makes it Rain and J. Period blesses us with The Best of Nas [Anniversary Edition] mix.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Hooks Arthur - What You Know May...

Hooks Arthur presents his third album of the year titled What You Know May… featuring Mondo Slade, Josiah The Gift, and Zesto Q.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Rome Streetz x The Artivist - Joyeria

Fresh off of Noise Candy 3, Rome Streetz returns with Joyeria produced entirely by The Artivist. Features include Estee Nack, Rigz, Smooth, and Chyna Streetz.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Ohbliv - OHBLENDS Six

Ever prolific, Ohbliv follows Give Thanks, Bradford Thomas and OHBLENDS 5 with the latest in the series titled OHBLENDS Six.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Roane Namuh - Zipdisks [2012]

Portland selector Roane Namuh digs his rough drafts on the lush Zipdisks [2012] mix. This time capsule is a collection of previously lost instrumentals from the year 2012.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Big Kahuna OG - Kahuna Cartagena

Mutant Academy’s Big Kahuna OG is back like “Rick Fox in the 4th quarter” with Kahuna Cartagena. Producers include N2DeepBeatz, DJ Harrison, Unlucky Bastards, Ohbliv, Zoomo, and Fly Anakin.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Rigz x Mooch - The Only Way Out

Rigz & Mooch drop their sinister take on a suspense film with the release of The Only Way Out featuring Tekk9, Rob Gates, iLLanoise, Times Change, Symph, and M.A.V.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Altered Crates - The Yasiin Green Project

After back-to-back blendtapes in November, Altered Crates returns with The Yasiin Green Project featuring the combined talents of Yasiin Bey and Al Green.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Rummy - BETA 2

Rummy drops a short, punchy collection of slappers with the release of the six-track BETA 2 project.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Ren Thomas - Bourdain

Far from “the worst rapper alive,” Ren Thomas drops rock-solid bars over everything from dusty soul samples to trap drums on Bourdain.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Drew Dave - Jonts Pt. 2

Fresh off of Melaton(e)in , DMV producer Drew Dave returns with another batch of beats for the people titled Jonts Pt. 2.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Krum x Theory Hazit - Muddy Squirrel Tape EP

Krum and Theory Hazit follow Here’s Mud In Your Eye with the Muddy Squirrel Tape EP. The project features tracks from Evidence’s Squirrel Tape Instrumentals Vol. 1.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Nacrobats - A In The Square

Chicago rap collective the Nacrobats are reintroduced on the A In The Square compilation. Open Mike Eagle, Psalm One, Thaione Davis, Pugs Atomz, Infinito 2017, and Kenny Keyz are just a few of the crew members featured.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

Maitre D - RAIN

Bay Area selector, producer, and educator Maitre D drops a slapping collection of instrumentals teeming with fat synths and found sounds titled RAIN.

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. Source: Artist

J. Period - The Best of Nas (Anniversary Edition)

J. Period celebrates The Best of Nas –– the 2004 tape that started it all –– with the Anniversary Edition of his breakthrough mix hosted by Nas. The Apple Music Exclusive features new remixes, interviews and artwork by Dan Lish.

Karas Lamb writes and digs for tunes you haven’t heard yet. She wants to listen to your mixtape. Follow her on Twitter @karaslamb.