Words By:   Joseph “J. Hyphen” Poakwa           Two-thousand ten seems to be the year of the self-aware dreamer.  Over the past year our culture has acquired a new found sense of identity through art, fashion, and music.  Albert Einstein would probably proclaim it seems that we have reached the beginnings of a Great Awakening, the [...]

Akademiks had sponsored Duck Down productions for a hip hop showcase in NYC during CMJ week. Boss Lady from Dr.Jays.com interviews some of Duck Down artists such as Kidz in the Hall, Skyzoo, and Torae and find out their past influences, where they think hip hop is going and where they will fit in, as [...]

VIMBY – B Real B-Real sat down with Vimby to discuss his upcoming album “Smoke and Mirrors” dropping this February on Duck Down Records. This feature was shot on the set of B’s upcoming video for the track “Don’t You Dare Laugh” featuring the homey Young De. Look for the video to drop in the [...]