“State Of Grace” is the debut EP from Armagh rapper Cohly B. The EP will be released on June 30th in The Batcave in Lurgan. “Intro” has a brilliant beat with some top notch lyrical content. The delivery is pretty impressive also. A nice start to the EP and a good way to set up what he is all about. “Look At Me” again has a really cool beat which will work great in a live performance. There are a few times during this track where it appears that Cohly B fluffs his lines which

This Side Up are just about to release their debut album “Full Fat”. The Sligo hip hop trio have been making waves since their inception with an EP, singles and many live gigs. “Full Fat” has been widely anticipated and rightly so. The album kicks straight in with “Full Fat” which is a masterclass in old school hip hop. The old school beats are incredible and really set the listener up for a what’s going to be a aural pleasure overload. “Billy No Mates” continues on that plea

“Student Of The Game” is the debut studio album from Dublin hip hop artist, Deep Reasoning. Work began on this album in 2011. 4 years later the album was completed and features no less than seven different producer each taking turns at tracks. The result is an album that sounds different and fresh. The album opens with an Intro called “Knock ‘Em Out”. It sets the tone for the rest of the album but unfortunately once or twice it sounds like the lyrics don’t flow perfectly. Tha

After the successful release of debut album, The Great Lonesome, Funzo returns with Artificial High and has enlisted the services of producer, Alan Newman. Alan Newman’s stamp is evident straight away as the opening track, “Artificial High” has an unmistakable beat, the likes of which didn’t feature so prominently on the debut release. “Like The Beat” is incredibly funky and commands you to dance. It’s like the love child of George Clinton and Michael Jackson. One shudders to