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I decided to make a few changes here at Mighty Burners. I'm currently switching the site from Blogger to Wordpress (which is proving to be a bit more time-consuming than I expected). You can keep up with my progress and check out new updates at the new address... www.mightyburners.net ...

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LIVE45's | AWAR & Rob Viktum- All I Want

Sorry folks..I'm craaaazy late with this one. Here's some super heavy and super tight beats & rhymes from NYC emcee AWAR and Texas-based producer Rob Viktum. The single is called "All I Want" and it's a free single that the fellas recently put out for their fans to enjoy. Previous work from both of these cats has been featured on this site before. And if you're...

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NEW RELEASE | Dday One- Dialogue with Life

Two weeks ago I made sure that I did my part to help spread the word about the spiritually-minded goodness that's being created by producer Dday One when I did a write up for the single "Yesterday's Over". And in an effort to make sure that the sort of positive energy that this guy is putting out in the world is shared with as many people as possible, I now encourage you...

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NEW RELEASE | J-Zen- The "O" Tape

Straight from the jazzy mind of producer/beatmaker J-Zen comes the low-end heavy beattape The "O" Tape. The sounds on this collection of instrumentals are deeply rooted in the tradition of chopping up samples and loops in order to make new, lo-fi hip hop joints for fans to bump. The project (which dropped early last month...sorry for the lateness peoples!) flows evenly throughout,...

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NEW RELEASE | DOC Mastermind- Uyuni pt 2

DOC Mastermind and the Expansion Collective recently released the second half of the Parisian producer's two-part, multi-label project entitled Uyuni. The project is a chill-wave lover's dream as DOC Mastermind continues to give listeners the same level of high grade laid-back future-funk that made the previous installment in the series, Uyuni, pt 1 such...

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LIVE45's | Ida Divine- Pandora/GTFOH

Brand new music from singer/songwriter Ida Divine who recently posted 2 new cuts on her Soundcloud page. The first is a dope display of "Ms. Ida's" skills as an emcee entitled "Pandora". Divine drops a slick, one-take verse that clearly shows the art of emceeing isn't just something she dabbles in on occasion. The rhymes are sharp and on point as Divine flows...

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NEW RELEASE | K.Raydio & O-D- One Drop

One of the leading voices in the independent soul scene, singer/songwriter K.Raydio teams up with hip-hop producer & arranger O-D to finally bring fans their instantly addictive collaborative album One Drop. Fans that are familiar with K.Raydio's sultry vocals from her previous releases will absolutely celebrate this album as the young songstress continues...

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NEW RELEASE | Element Rhymes- No Fear

While still working on putting together his official debut (?) album, L.A. rhymesmith Element Rhymes has just released a hard hitting, street-level mixtape entitled No Fear for the people to get into. Rhymes flexes a commanding flow and aggressive mic presence on the project, showing the same sort of raw and undeniable promise displayed by other rising...

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NEW RELEASE | Grafh- 88 Crack Era

A brand new mixtape from Queens emcee Grafh. While some of you may be thrown off by the title '88 Crack Era, I'm promise you that if you're a fan of Golden-era beats & rhymes than you're going dig this one. The project is a dope homage to late 80's/early 90's NYC/East Coast rap music, with live reworkings of classic tracks from Black Moon, Nas, Onyx, Ill Al Skratch,...

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VIDEO | Curci live @ The Aggie Theatre - October 16th, 2014

Back in July we* put you all up on an uprising emcee by the name of Curci after checking out his video "Killin' Em".  Since that time, the Colorado-based emcee and Conscious Minds crew representative has been doing his thing in support of his Forever Summer mixtape. A couple of weeks ago the 19 year old opened up for Rhymesayers rhyme-sayer (that's that...

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LIVE45's | Lew Sid- Play Out In The Rain

New music from a new name to the site! The track is called "Play Out In The Rain" and it's part of a series of releases from a up-and-coming emcee out of Virginia Beach by the name of Lew Sid. The track, which is partly a "reminisce about the good times" type joint and partly a "don't let this life beat you down" type of anthem, is a solid offering that really...

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LIVE45's | D.A.C Beats- ¡Janet's Joint!

Outstanding remix/refix work from Brazilian production wunderkind D.A.C  Beats.  The standout Darker Than Wax affiliate adds just the right amount of spacey, new-school future-funk to the now-classic late 90's jam "I Get Lonely" as made famous by the one and only Janet Jackson. People have to stop sleeping on this cat! Heavy synths, lively percussion,...

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LIVE45's | Chandanie- Drop.It.

Here's something a little different from a singer/songwriter by the name of Chandanie Orgias. The track is a sweet little freestyle-type track that features the Institute of Flyer Learning vocalist dropping some deep "chopped & screwed"-esque vocals over the rare J-Dilla production "Flowers". I'm diggin' the track's dream-like quality and the fact that...

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BLENDS | BetePete- Mellow Orange Presents: Vinyl Session vol. Two

The newest Mellow Orange team member, a Berlin based DJ and vinyl nerd by the name of BeatPete, began DJ'ing and collecting vinyl a decade ago - and to this day he remains dedicated to vinyl only. His crates include hip hop & instrumental hip hop, funk, soul, jazz, and library music… And being a true fan of the pieces that he collects, BeatPete doesn't...

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VIDEO | G.Grand- Sparkle

Check out this new official video from Ontario based lyricist G.Grand. The track is credited here as "Sparkle" but fans may recognize it as the track "Shine On 'Em" from Grand's most recent album, Grand Design, which features some dope production from frequent collaborator (and Mighty Burners write-up regular) Jeepz. For the video, G.Grand keeps...

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