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Black EL & Durkin – “DOJA” [Video]
Boston’s Black EL and Durkin dropped a rad new single that we missed recently called “DOJA”. And while you can stream/download the track on Soundcloud, you can also get a taste for it in the video below. They have gone…
Potholes Podcast (May 2012)
We missed a month, our bad! But thankfully we are back in business for May with a full head of musical steam. This month has been crazy for good music, to say the least, packed with new tunes from all…
Black El & Durkin – “Thelonious”
With a song title like “Thelonious”, the jam Black El and Durkin pumped out was far from what I could have ever expected. Pumping up the volume with heavy ’80s hip-hop drum samples and Kenny Powers vocals, Black El destroys…
Black EL & Durkin – The Collage EP
One of my favorite acts out of the Boston area is without question Black EL and Durkin. Sometimes, you’ll stumble across a duo that’s driven by either the rapper or producer, as one is clearly more skilled than the other.…
Black EL & Durkin – “Under the Influence” [Video]
After taking 2011 off, Black EL hooks up with producer Durkin to hit the ground running in the new year. With a full collaborative project in the works due out this winter, our first taste comes by way of “Under…
Black EL & Durkin – “Chutes & Ladders” f. Theo Martins & Esoteric (Remix)
Like all good things, the stream of remixes from Black EL and Durkin have come to an end here with “Chutes & Ladders“. And like the two before it for “Sunday Drive” and “Go!“, the rapper and producer have rallied…
Black EL & Durkin – “Go!” f. Outasight (Remix)
Black EL & Durkin are back with the second of three planned remixes off their very good 2010 project, Color Commentary. And this one for “Go!” finds the duo ditching the New Jack Swing vibes of the original for a…
Black EL & Durkin – “Sunday Drive” f. El Prez & 6th Sense (Remix)
Yo. Wow. I’m going to need the temperature to increase by at least 50 degrees RIGHT NOW. This shit makes me want to blow out my speakers, flip-off old people, and run over kittens. Black EL and Durkin have remixed…
Word to Shiny Suit Man: An Interview With Black EL & Durkin
Surely you’ve seen one of the numerous leaked tracks from the emcee and producer duo Black EL & Durkin. You might have even downloaded the free album, Color Commentary, which features some of the most fiery hip-hop to come from…
Black EL & Durkin – “¢hutes & £adders” [Video]
And the promotion for Black EL & Durkin’s stellar free project, Color Commentary, just keeps on rolling in! This time around, we’ve got some mighty fresh visuals for what is one of the album’s finer tracks in my opinion, “¢hutes…