Prefix — Photos from the annual Capitol Hill Block Party 2013 in Seattle, WA on July 26-28. Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/photos/capitol-hill-block-party-2013-pics/ more info

Chicago Tribune — Here's how the final day of the Pitchfork Music Festival went down Sunday in Union Park, with commentary from yours truly (GK) and Bob Gendron (BG): more info

Impose Magazine — This week in hip-hop found relative newcomers joining forces with established veterans to keep good music alive. We were blown away by MidaZ the BEAST, who had somehow (despite, or perhaps because of, his creatively stylized name) managed to stay off... more info

Nialler9 — El-P and Killer Mike’s Run The Jewels‘ free album is probably the best pure rap album of the year so far. In the video by Timothy Saccenti, the star of previous El-P videos Mr. Killums gets kidnapped and the duo go vigilante on a cast that includ... more info

Consequence of Sound — It's their own version of The Raid: Redemption. more info

Prefix —   The Pitchfork Music Festival at Union Park in Chicago is now just a week away. Many of you Midwesterners ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/features/andy-stott-bjork-el-p-joanna-newsom-julia-holter-killer-mike-lil-b-mc-tree-r-k... more info

KEXP Seattle — El-P and Killer Mike - it’s a combo that we’ve only known for a year and a half, but feels like it’s been around forever. “I got paid to make a friend“, said Michael Renders of their work together back in 2012. Though Mike had been killing ... more info

Consequence of Sound — A profound work built on the pillars of friendship, teamwork, and dick jokes. more info

XLR8R — It's Thursday morning, which means it's time for Nick Hook to do his thing on XLR8R. At this point, the good doctor is quite possibly the world's greatest street shaman, a jack-of-all-trades whose knowledge runs deep, whether he's... more info

Consequence of Sound — 10 tracks of rap goodness from the BFFs. more info