Under the newly established Born Fresh Records, Crate Creeps (DJ Butcher and Tommy Illfigga) have just released their consistently hot debut release It’s About That Time.

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Mantra drops the video for I Hereby Stand, a track off his forthcoming album Power of The Spoken which is due out March 24th on Obese Records.  The Power of The Spoken is now available from iTunes if you’re that way inclined.

“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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Spitshine, the third album from Urthboy is touted as being “an audacious record packed with punch and finesse” and if the MySpace preview is anything to go by, theres a real element of truth to that statement.  Due out August 28th, Spitshine features guest spots from Lior, Jane Tyrrell (from The Herd), Solo (from Horrorshow), Nay (The Last Kinection), Mantra (Illzilla), Mark Pearl (featured on other Urthboy tracks) and Nat Dunn.  Grab spitshine from iTunes Now!

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