Deepcave and Factor
Factor of Sideroad Records combines with Winnipeg hip hop vets Deepcave (Royal-T, Big Bear, Lev, P-Nut of Dead Indians and 40oz) to drop their self
Factor Chandelier
Archive
Noah23 – Rock Paper Scissors [tracklisting + album cover]
Noah23 just unveiled the tracklisting for his new album Rock Paper Scissors, which will be dropping in September. A fitting 23 tracks featuring guest spots
Event
Awol One & Factor on tour with Islands
Look for Awol One and Factor on a West Coast U.S. tour with Islands (Epitaph/Anti-) from June 17-27.
Year of the Gift, West Coast U.S. Tour
Look for Matre (The League), Factor (Side Road Records), Ceschi (Anonymous Inc / Toca), Verble & Nabahe (Grimm Image) and many other guests on tour
Archive
Factor – Chandelier [drops July 22]
Look for Factor’s latest and greatest album Chandelier, dropping this June on Fake Four Inc. / Hue Records. Featuring Nomad, Awol One, Josh Martinez, Noah 23, Moka Only, Sadat X, Myka 9, Kirby Dominant, Cam the Wizzard, The Gaff, Epic and more!
Interview
Benny E
I was in high school when I walked into “the Layup” Benny E’s grimey rap boutique on Whyte Avenue in Edmonton. Although it was short-lived, it served a few of us miscreants as a bench, whether we were comparing blackbooks, looking at records or talking rap smack.
Epic – Aging is what friends do together
Epic’s first solo in album in four years, Aging is what friends do together, drops April 14th on Hand’Solo Records.
Archive
Once a Hue, Always a Hue
Really dope new compilation album from our friends at Hue Records in Japan. Once a Hue, Always a Hue features 15 artists including Astronautalis, Neila, Nolto, Factor, Filkoe, Ceschi, Nomad.
Interview
Kay the Aquanaut
I recently caught up with Kay the Aquanaut to talk a little about Saskatoon’s rap history, performing live, and the release of his new album Spinning Blue Planet on Side Road Records.
Video Feature
Side Road Records + Friends
We hook up with Factor, Joe Dub, Giovanni Marks (aka Subtitle), Nolto, Cam the Wizzard, Forgetful Jones, Ben.e, Advokit (NonStatus) and Ira Lee.
Joe Dub & Factor – Live in 75
Joe Dub’s new album on Side Road Records drops in July. Produced by Factor and featuring Awol One, Ellay Khule, Kirby Dominant, Matre, Mestizo, Nolto,