This isn't a wake-up call, it's a kick in the head. Start your day with some momentum and these alarming alternative rock, punk rock, and hardcore cuts.
Nothing too hard here, just smooth classics by rap's masters to ease you into your day. You'll know this playlist worked when you leave the house wearing baggy pants and some old school Air Jordans.
Every artist who performed at the 2012 Roots Picnic in Philadelphia that featured popular and up-and-coming bands, MCs, and DJs, all curated by Philly's Finest, The Roots crew.
Hip·ster Hop (noun): 1. What you get when you pair an MC with progressive, often synth-heavy production. 2. The solution for bridging the musical gap between the indie kids and the hip hop heads at your next party.
String the Christmas lights, fill the cooler, and watch the sun set behind the city while partying with your friends on an idyllic rooftop as these new -- and timeless -- pop/rock songs fill the air.