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Words By Prop Jay

“…In this game we play.”

Portland based group Sandpeople go hard, period.

The ten person collective is comprised of emcee’s, DJ’s and their in-house producer Sapient; none of which mattered to me til’ 2007. It was then that I was in the midst of a Sean P NSMC (Non-Sexual-Man-Crush) and he happened to be a feature guest on the track “All In Your Head” from their release Honest Racket. For a group that made claims Read the rest of this entry »

It’s only been a matter of time before the world got to know One Block Radius. Since forming in 2003, they’ve been formulating a universal sound, and while their debut Long Story Short and the preceding Cut Some Static mixtape slid under the radar, all the pieces are in place for a full on take over with their self-titled Mercury/Island Def Jam debut. Between the production and vocal brilliance of Marty James, the charisma, style and spits of Z-Man and scratches by MDA, One Block Radius is the complete package. In one word, their music is undeniable. They bring every flavor together and make a logical concoction of it all. Read the rest of this entry »