Sir Antony (which is what we will all be calling him one day) wrote a song about the coral reef, and how we must make the requisite choices to preserve its beauty OR ELSE, for the film project CORAL REKINDLING VENUS, a “major work for fulldome digital planetariums by acclaimed artist Lynette Wallworth.” You can [...]

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Photo by Inez & Vinoodh; album cover of   Cut the World Disco Naïveté  points to a new Antony Hegarty song, "Rise" , which is out just a week after  he announced  a new  Antony and the Johnsons  album. The song is featured in  Coral Rekindling Venus , a film by Lynette Wallwort about coral reefs. It's available for download at the film's website either for free or for a small donation to the Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre for Excellence for Coral Reef Studies . Below, check out the song in the film's trailer.

Antony and the Johnsons have contributed a new track called “Rise” to the film Coral Rekindling Venus , according to Listen Before You Buy . But this won’t be your typical movie-going experience . According to its synopsis, Coral Rekindling Venus is “[an] extraordinary journey into a mysterious realm of fluorescent coral reefs, bioluminescent sea creatures and rare marine life, revealing a complex community living in the oceans most threatened by climate change,” and to ensure this journey is an experience worthy of its subject matter, the film is only showing at full-dome digital planetariums. That’s right: Antony and the Johnsons ...

After the Brother Ali-assisted Magnificent, CP returns with the second single off his upcoming Layaway project. Other features include Walz">C-Rayz Walz, Reef the Lost Cauze and Sadat X; with production from Kno (of CunninLynguists), Joseph Random and more. DOWNLOAD: CP – Stop Biting Us f. R.A. the Rugged Man (prod. Panik)

Paul Greene is back in 2012 with the release of Behind The Stars and has just completed the album tour with his band The Other Colours . From touring advice, to tripping in his own vomit, we hear more than a few good stories from the man himself... With ten years experience what advice do you have for young bands coming into the touring circuit? Things happen slowly. If you are taking the independent road – do not expect everything to happen at once. If you go with the love of it, things will build though. The thing to remember when doing ...

Free and Term hop on a remix of Quake Matthews’ “Warrior” off his 11-track debut The Book Of Matthew, out now. Download: Link Previously: Jakk Frost ft. Freeway, Reef The Lost Cauze, Malik B & Smif-N-Wessun – Six Degrees Of Seperation

Here’s something a little different and from artists that I don’t listen too very often if at all. This song features a small sample from the the beautiful voice of Sara Bareilles from her song “Uncharted” and has a couple nice verses from Upper West and Reef from Fortune Family. A very soothing beat with [...]

Earl Sweatshirt is ready to end his journey! If you ever wondered where the 17-year-old Odd Future emcee had been hiding over the past year while his friends were hanging out at the MTV Awards - mystery solved.  Earl Sweatshirt had been attending the Coral Reef Academy all the way in Samoa.  PHOTOS: Where In The World Is ... Earl Sweatshirt?!  Earl released brief footage that showcases the latter moments of his 18 month stint in Samoa. In the video, the Odd Future member is joined by  Leila Steinberg and a group of artists who have come to pick him up. VIDEO ...

While Odd Future member Earl Sweatshirt is continuing to live the life of a rap star since returning from an extended music hiatus, footage of his time in Samoa has now surfaced online.

Details continue to dispense since Earl Sweatshirt’s return. Check out some recently released footage of Earl’s last days at Coral Reef Academy in Samoa, captured by Leila Steinberg and her crew of artists. While there isn’t too much insight within…

This week includes work from Aesop Rock, Oh No, Red Eye, along with support from Sticky Fingaz, Reef The Lost Cauze, Shabaam Sahdeeq, REKS, Ruste Juxx and others.

The latest release from Doug of Upper West and Reef of Fortune Family comprises of a light sample from Sara Barellis’ “Uncharted”, a sung chorus from fellow NYU music student Melody Noel, and a double feature for the verses. I love the contrast in tone between Reef’s strong presence and Doug’s unusual raspy vibe – [...]

After spending time at the Coral Reef Academy in Samoa as his music was going viral back home, Odd Future  member Earl Sweatshirt has signed a label deal and has several projects planned. According to the New York Times, the MC will have his own imprint, Tan Cressida, through Columbia Records.

Not only does Red Eye win the award for greatest mixtape title - and Power Glove - ever, the project's featured posse cut is pretty solid too.