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Check out this new ish from Black Spade aka Stoney Rock and 1/3 of the Hawthorne Headhunters. Have a listen, cuz you need to hear the trumpet solo. Pure dopeness!Download: Black Spade - Things Change
Thanks to coming to grips with the slow music movement and ending my music glut significantly, I've been giving much time to older releases which I've not given enough time, or found out too late. This one by St. Louis rapper Black Spade is literally 1 year old. Released last March "To Serve with Love" is a good effort on the Mighty Om Records.