Midyear Indie Top 5 Hip-Hop Albums & Mixtapes of 2016 (#LJIndie)

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Channel: Luke James · 2016 · Music

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Midyear Indie Top 5 Hip-Hop Albums & Mixtapes of 2016 (#LJIndie)

Here are 5 indie projects that I'm loving so far! If you're on the lookout for new, upcoming artists, don't sleep on these! Click the following link to subscribe to my channel for more hip-hop news & reviews! - http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=lukejamesbgn - And don't forget to like, comment AND follow me on Twitter @lukejamesbgn (or at least do one of those things)! 

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Here's the list! 

5) Gil Thompson - Gods At War 
Review:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=is-dg6IfDBo
Listen: http://www.gilthompson.com/
4) 4/20 -My Way Is The Highway 
Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhaH3ErRbjs
Listen: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsKA6wU1NCYKfWpaAB7MVO8xv2K83tcW5
3) Swych - Level Up 64 
Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKVOM2lehBg
Listen: https://swychlittle.bandcamp.com/releases
2) Rod Mccoy - Smoke & Murals 
Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNs9WigtH2c
Listen: https://rawwithrod.bandcamp.com/album/smoke-and-murals
1) DHARMARAT - A Home 
Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFOBVhuaOCM
Listen: https://dharmarat.bandcamp.com/album/a-home


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