“The Freak” Mantra — Melbourne greatest (possibly even the world’s greatest according to M-Phazes); drops info on his soon to be released debut solo album. If you haven’t heard of Mantra, chances are you’re totally out of the loop. Mantra makes up one half of the MC’s in the group Illzilla along with 1/6, who released an album entitled Wastleand back in 2008. Come 2010, Mantra is set to go solo and show all the MC’s out there how it’s done. If you’re itching to catch some Mantra flow, you can check him out on M-Phazes’ new album Good Gracious.  Update: or grab it now on iTunes
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The Gold Coast’s M-Phazes drops his debut album titled Good Gracious on February 25th.  If you don’t know who M-Phazes is, you’ve been living under a rock for far too long.  M-Phazes is doing what everyone in australian hip hop wishes they could, breaking the US market, while still calling Australia home.  I was gonna start listing his production credits, but it’s seriously just too much; you can head to his MySpace and see a list of stuff he’s worked on.  Follow through to read more about M-Phazes – Good Gracious or grab it on itunes.

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