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Hoodie Allen “Cake Boy”

- Source: Mixtape Maestro

With a chart-topping album on iTunes (last year's All-American ) now in his rearview, former Google 9-to-5′er-turned-rapper Hoodie Allen has decided to pay a little tribute to his longtime fans ( Awww! ) in the form of a new free album, the February 20th-due Crew Cuts. Leading the project off, "Cake Boy", a track that sees Allen venturing a bit away from his hip-pop usual to flex his well-established snappy mic wit alongside a blast of bass-heavy minimalist trap served by Grammy-nominated producer-to-the-stars !llmind.

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Hoodie Allen “Feel The Love”

- Source: Mixtape Maestro

Now that it has been proven that online hip-pop phenom Hoodie Allen needn't have to flip a Hype Machine-smash indie sample to get folks to part with their dollars (his samples-free "official debut" EP All-American ended up garnering Top 10 entry placement on the big Billboard album chart), it comes as a little bit of an extra treat that the rapper/ singer would backtrack to the style that first got him on the buzz train for new freebie release "Feel The Love".

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Hoodie Allen “No Interruption”

- Source: Mixtape Maestro

After pumping out three mixtapes impressively built on witty rhymes, clever indie samples, expert pop craft and an ever-charming mic persona, NY rapper Hoodie Allen , who made becoming a near-instant blog-rap phenomenon look as easy as boiling water, has finally decided it's time to make that scary mixtape-to-mainstream transition with the release of his first retail EP, the sample-free All American.

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Nobody Cares About Your Remix

- Source: Stoney Roads

If you run a music blog, the chances are your email boxes are overrun with artists trying to tout their wares and become the next MSTRKRFT, SBTRKT or vowel-deficient production team to hit the big time.

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Video: Hoodie Allen - "James Franco"

- Source: The Culture of Me

Taken from Hoodie Allen 's latest free mixtape, Leap Year , "James Franco" is a love letter of sorts to that laissez-faire attitude of just hanging out, getting shit done and being able to adapt and do most anything, much like the title subject himself has somehow been able to accomplish.

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