Bambu teams up with Kid Heros/Xylophone Films again for the music video to his track “Old Man Raps” off his EP …Paper Cuts… The video itself serves as a follow up to one of their previous collabos – “Crooks & Rooks“. This is easily one of my favorite MV’s of the year. Some of you […]
Read More Bambu Releases the MV for “Old Man Raps”It’s been about half a decade since the Native Guns have dropped any material. Comprised of Bambu & Kiwi and accompanied by DJ Phatrick, these artist felt compelled to dedicate this track to the late Oscar Grant, who was controversially shot on New Years 2009 by law enforcement officials although he was unarmed and eventually […]
Read More The Native Guns Reunite to Release New Single – “Handcuffs”Lookin for some new Bambu music? Well his go to spinner, DJ Phatrick has leaked a new single featuring Bambu along with Do D.A.T. that was produced by 6 Fingers. I’m loving this beat. It’s seriously a dope track referring to the main artery highway that links So & Nor Cal. This is the fruit […]
Read More Bambu x Do D.A.T. Leak New Single – “Take the 5”Bambu isn’t your typical Hip-Hop artist. He speaks about real people, real situations, and real issues. In this interview with Davey D he continues to expand upon the themes he touches upon his music and explains the rationale behind his opinions and thoughts. Some of his views are somewhat polarizing but I appreciate how candid […]
Read More Bambu Interviews w/ Davey DHere’s another interview from ChannelAPA’s East Coast tour. This time they talk with NY-based Deep Foundation, showing why their group name is truly applicable as their love Hip-Hop and their own ethnic Filipino heritage has really grounded them and runs deep in everything they do. They also mention what it was like to work with […]
Read More Deep Foundation Interview w/ channelAPAThe single dropped a while ago but the MV was finally released today. It’s a dope MV with some story telling interspersed with Bambu getting his Roots-esque-full-band vibe on. In case you haven’t heard the song before, it’s an interesting track that challenges how we view, label, and treat our women. That’s one of the […]
Read More Bambu Releases ‘The Queen is Dead’ MV & Teaser for ‘Old Man Raps’DJ Phatrick, a long time musical teammate of Bambu’s, has just dropped a goofy yet oddly enjoyable remix to Bambu and Geo’s song “Slow Down“. I mean, check out that album art! The new production pretty much juxtaposes everything about the original verses but it’s so oddball and crazy that it kinda works. DJ Phatrick […]
Read More DJ Phatrick Remixes Bambu x Geo’s “Slow Down”“Slow Down” was one of my favorite tracks from Bambu’s …Paper Cuts… EP, featuring Geo aka Prometheus Brown from the Blue Scholars. All that was missing from the mix (music pun… see what I did there) was Sabzi behind the production to make the collab official. Well they’ve gone ahead and solved that problem with […]
Read More Blue Scholars Remix Bambu’s “Slow Down”Peep the new street MV from Double Dosage featuring a guest appearance from Bambu. The verses are pretty decent though I thought Bam had the strongest showing. Also, the way they deliver the hook is kinda humorous… just the way the dude keeps cracking his voice. Anyway this is some unadulterated hip-hop, nothing flashy, no […]
Read More Double Dosage x Bambu Release ‘Takin Off’ MVJin, arguably the most well-known Asian-American MC, decided to drop a track in tribute of all the Asian MC’s he respects that are doing their thing right now. This song is in response to a list that was published by a blogger on their top 10 Greatest Asian MC’s list, where Jin made the cut […]
Read More Jin Drops Tribute Song to Asian MC’s – ‘The A-List’
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