Tag: marco polo
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![Pharoahe Monch ft. Black Thought “Rapid Eye Movement” (Prod. by Marco Polo) [DOPE!]](https://www.leftovercake.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/artworks-000075969405-uf5vd2-t500x500.jpg)
Pharoahe Monch ft. Black Thought “Rapid Eye Movement” (Prod. by Marco Polo) [DOPE!]
With his highly-anticipated fourth solo-LP, “PTSD†(Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), Pharoahe Monch re-emerges with a new concept project which finds the ground-breaking emcee tackling PTSD; a severe anxiety disorder that can develop after exposure to any event that results in psychological trauma. Throughout the duration of the LP, Monch narrates as an independent artist weary…
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![Marco Polo ft. Invincible “Drunken Sleuth†[DON’T SLEEP!]](https://www.leftovercake.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/artworks-000065610474-pwl2do-t500x500.jpg)
Marco Polo ft. Invincible “Drunken Sleuth†[DON’T SLEEP!]
“Drunken Sleuth” was written as a way to creatively call out the many forces conspiring to profit from land grabs, gentrification, displacement, voter disenfranchisement, and political corruption in Detroit. Each verse is loosely based on real stories that took place over the past five years in the city. Since I wrote this piece many of…
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![Marco Polo ft. The Doppelgangaz “R U Gonna Eat That†[VIDEO]](https://www.leftovercake.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MARCOPOLOPA2TheDirectorsCut.jpg)
Marco Polo ft. The Doppelgangaz “R U Gonna Eat That†[VIDEO]
We recently sat down over the Thanksgiving holiday to feast with family and friends, break bread and express gratitude for our many blessings. While many of us are still enjoying left-over’s, Marco Polo and The Doppelgangaz convene for a new video from Marco Polo’s recently released LP, PA 2: The Director’s Cut, to ask “R…
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![Marco Polo ft. Masta Ace, Posdnuos , A.G. & Dion Jenkins “Glory” (Finish Hard) [DON’T SLEEP!]](https://www.leftovercake.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/artworks-000062512903-r7sfcu-t500x500.jpg)
Marco Polo ft. Masta Ace, Posdnuos , A.G. & Dion Jenkins “Glory” (Finish Hard) [DON’T SLEEP!]
It’s been six years since Marco Polo took the hip-hop world by storm with his Rawkus/Soulspazm Records debut LP, Port Authority. While the project not only established the Toronto, Canada native as one of the top emerging producers in his field, as evidenced by the amount of time that has elapsed between his debut and…
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![Marco Polo “3-O-Clock” ft. Organized Konfusion (Pharoahe Monch & Prince Po) [DON’T SLEEP!]](https://www.leftovercake.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/artworks-000057943795-y0wegt-t500x500.jpg)
Marco Polo “3-O-Clock” ft. Organized Konfusion (Pharoahe Monch & Prince Po) [DON’T SLEEP!]
Today, Hiphopdx.com premiered the lead-single, “3-O-Clock,†from Marco Polo’s forthcoming LP, PA 2: The Director’s Cut. With this track, Marco Polo accomplishes what no one else has been able to pull off in over a decade–reunite Organized Konfusion. Since the duo disbanded in 1997, there has been no new OK material and every few years…
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![Hannibal Stax & Marco Polo ft. Torae “Warrior Drumz†[DOPE!]](https://www.leftovercake.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/artworks-000047439257-emooxk-t500x500.jpg)
Hannibal Stax & Marco Polo ft. Torae “Warrior Drumz†[DOPE!]
Gang Starr Foundation member and rhymesayer Hannibal Stax along with Brooklyn’s leading boom-bap purveyor Marco Polo have teamed up for a collaborative project entitled Seize The Day (the duo’s mixtape/precursor, The Honorable, was released in December of 2012) which is now available via Soulspazm Records. Originally discovered by DJ Premier, Stax has been a staple…
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![Marco Polo ft. Lil Fame “Fame For President†[DOPE!]](https://www.leftovercake.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/artworks-000044774860-awzntp-t500x500.jpg)
Marco Polo ft. Lil Fame “Fame For President†[DOPE!]
Taken from Marco Polo’s forthcoming free-LP Newport Authority 2 as Marco states “I’ve recorded so much quality material over the last few years and I really want to share it all. It couldn’t all possibly fit on Port Authority 2; hence Newport Authority 2 came to be” Marco states. “Fame & I first connected on…
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![Marco Polo ft. Big Daddy Kane “Nite & Day†[DOPE!]](https://www.leftovercake.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/artworks-000042894278-cnkg9f-t500x500.jpg)
Marco Polo ft. Big Daddy Kane “Nite & Day†[DOPE!]
A week after Complex.com premiered his track with Rakim, today we release the second in the series of Legendary Emcees on beats by Marco Polo with samples that were impossible to clear… we present “Nite & Day” featuring Big Daddy Kane (Scratches by Shylow). Taken from Marco Polo’s forthcoming free-LP Newport Authority 2 as Marco…
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![Marco Polo & Rakim “What’s Wrong†[DOPE!]](https://www.leftovercake.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/artworks-000042460260-ztwfhb-t500x500.jpg)
Marco Polo & Rakim “What’s Wrong†[DOPE!]
“What’s Wrong,†was initially produced and recorded for Rakim’s “Seventh Seal†(2009) LP, but due to clearance issues was nixed from the retail release of the project. It has since sat dormant until Rakim gave the track back to Marco and he decided to use it for his forthcoming free-LP “Newport Authority 2†as Marco…