Atlanta's Rome Fortune hits up the Big Apple along with Cakes Da Killa and DOSS as part of Red Bull Sound Select at Brooklyn's Knitting Factory

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Queens rap representative Rekstizzy blends humor and hijinks with style and substance, finding creative ways to "be very thoughtful about some dumb shit."

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The innovative and talented PitchBlak Brass Band melds multiple musical genres and styles in ways that are clever, energetic and fun.

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A short but creative video matching a clever track backed by solid production, "Universal Just Called" works.

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Acclaimed 10-piece collective, PitchBlak Brass Band, will celebrate the release of their debut album, You See Us with what will undoubtedly be a lively performance at Bowery Electric, on Thursday, September 12.

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Young hip hop upstart Dillon Cooper spreads his wings over Brooklyn before flying overseas. We spoke to Cooper about the state of his bubbling career, being ridiculous and driven and working with John Mayer.

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Gospel rap artist DAY seeks to spread the good word with an lyrically insightful mix of praise and promise on his upcoming release Psalms of David.

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Joey Bada$$, a budding 17 year old Brooklyn MC delivers '1999,' a body of work that does well to confirm the worthiness of the buzz around this skillfully lyrical and verbally charismatic young spitter with an old soul and a bright future.

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Her current NYC home has embraced Milwaukee-export Signif, as her intelligent, confident flows and strong beat selection has won the attention of many in the scene. Including us. She's back with a free full-length album, Embracing Rejection, that we think is worth checking out.

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