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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The Thundamentals heat up the digital distribution space being what I believe is the first Australian Hip Hop artist/group to put up an iTunes Live release (correct me in the comments if i’m wrong).  The 6 track release can be purchased from the iTunes Music Store for a little over $10 AUD and i assume will be an exclusive to iTunes release, like the rest of the iTunes Live content.

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This week on iTunes the single of the week is from Thundamentals.  The track, The Mash is taken from their debut album Sleeping On Your Style on Obese Records.  Being that it’s iTunes single of the week, that makes it a free download so get over to iTunes and grab your free taste of what the Blue Mountains in NSW has to offer.

After that, perhaps consider buying the Thundamentals latest album, Sleeping On Your Style or their first release, Thundamentals EP.

Chasm & Vida-Sunshyne are set to release a debut album (at least for Vida-Sunshyne) on Obese Records on October 23rd.  This should be an interesting step in the Australian Hip-Hop scene as the from previews and the mixtape (details below) it looks to be shaping up to be a very ragga influenced sounding album.

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The second part to the Gully Platoon video series (the first being Nothing To Lose). This time around the track The Bank Job which is also taken from The Great Divide is given the video treatment.  If you like what you’re hearing head to iTunes and grab a digital copy of Gully Platoon - The Great Divide.

Chasm & Vida-Sunshyne are set to drop a new album titled Move on Obese Records shortly, the video clip above is taken from the album and you can preview some other tracks on their MySpace now.

Adelaide’s Cross Bred Mongrels drop a video clip for the single No Interference, off their new album Certified Wise out now through Obese Records.  If you’re digging the sounds grab a copy of Cross Bred Mongrels – Certified Wise from iTunes Now.

A few weeks back the guys at Obese Records dropped a video clip for the Gully Platoon single Nothing To Lose, which is off their debut album The Great Divide.  This video hit is deifnately a contender for some kind of award, Feeling the track? you can grab Gully Platoon – The Great Divide from iTunes now.