Category Archives: Audio-Visuals

Anything focused on Audio-Visual elements… YouTube, etc.

Vivid Memories :: Lench’s ‘What Happened To Austin’ Video

You heard it on the (digital) radio, now you’ll see it on the (YouTube) TV show.  Austin emcee Lench released What Happened To Austin? (My Beautiful City) recently, but in today’s digital world, every statement song needs a video to go along with it.  This is a simple but powerful expression of what was, what could have been, and what is becoming in the ‘Live Music Capitol of the World’.

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Twilight Zoned :: ‘They Watchin” Protextor/P-Tek And KB The Boo Bonic

At the close of 2015, Austin-based hip-hop creative Protextor/P-Tek released Shift.  There were many standout cuts on the project, and among them was the KB the Boo Bonic collaborative effort They Watchin’.  An ode to the digital age, and the paranoia that comes along with it, this was a song that was literally begging for a visual counterpart.  Enter rinjin video…  and now, we have the masterpiece above.  Share this, because it most certainly deserves to be seen.

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Take Heed :: Crew54’s ‘M.G.M. (Calm Down Freestyle)

Crew54 is pretty much synonymous with dopeness in all forms of media these days.  MOS‘s DVZN Media is becoming a force to be reckoned with, so you know when it’s applied to a Crew54 track, the outcome will be pure quality.  They’re definitely bringing that boombap era look back for a new set of eyes and ears.  Keep up the good work, fellas.

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Flash The Message :: The Shift Of The Ages (Pojo The Idealist)

A little something from Pojo the Idealist of Modal and $3 Shows… speaks volumes, speaks for itself.

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Live And Direct :: Hermit Kingdom At Weird City Fest

For those that don’t know, Hermit Kingdom is the latest crew making some noise on the Austin hip hop scene.  Their presence was definitely felt at Weird City Fest a couple of weeks ago… here is some fan footage from their performance.

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Crazy In Austin :: KB The Boo Bonic’s ‘Batsh!t’ Mixtape

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KB the Boo Bonic stayed busy this winter.  She teased us even before Christmas that Batsh!t was on its way.  Well, no need to wait anymore, because it has recently touched down for all of our listening pleasure.  Added bonus, here’s the video for Willie Nelson:

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War Faces :: Slop Musket Drops ‘One Shot’ Lyric Video

Slop Musket is back at it again in the visual realm.  This go round, they’ve dropped a lyric based music video for One Shot.  Dig it, share it, and support these cats with a like and/or a page follow!

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Instant Weird :: Be Right Back [brb] Spider House Patio Cypher

The sense of fellowship at this year’s Weird City Hip Hop Fest was something beautiful to behold.  Local talent came out heavy to represent, and the local crowds supported wonderfully.  Amidst all of the good times, many were busy networking and throwing ideas around.  During all these link-ups, NateJae Jax Da MenaceBen Buck/Filthy McNastyBig MicYou F. Oh and Philos of Hermit Kingdom tossed verbal darts on cam.  Behold, share, and support!

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Forever On :: BLakchyl & Pip Demascus Discuss ‘No Sleep, No Breaks’

The dopest thing about a group like Mindz of a Different Kind is that the parts are equally as strong as the whole.  This has been clearly evident recently, as different members of the crew continue to drop solo tracks and videos.  This go round, it’s BLakchyl stepping up to the plate, with an assist from Pip Demascus.  No Sleep, No Breaks is a solid song and a strong video.. i’ve been checking it out a lot the past week or so.  Share it with your people!

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Leisure Life :: Kilmatik’s ‘Super Something’ Visuals

It’s another Kilmatik verbal attack over an ill Ruler Why track.  Super Something is the first track off of Regular to get the visual treatment, and it’s Kil living life to the fullest… young ladies, champagne and ice cream.  Dig it and dig it good.

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