blocGLOBAL (blocSonic & Mind’s Ear Records)

Cover of “FROST” by Alex Franklin

Alex Franklin's FROST out now!

Today we’re thrilled to present to you the debut album by Alex Franklin, an artist who is carrying on a strong music legacy. His father Shawn and uncle Mike are The Scallions. Before them, Alex’ grandfather was also a musician, his mom’s aunt sang and her father & uncle played, too. With “FROST… Read more

Image containing covers of all Netlabel Day 2021 releases

Today blocSonic celebrates the 7th Annual Netlabel Day with a bunch of new music and CDs from Liam Stewart!

Every year we at blocSonic love to participate in Netlabel Day to big-up netlabel culture. Though the number of active netlabels that exist today have dwindled compared to when we launched in 2007, there are still a significant number of us representing. Props go out to everyone who plays a part in… Read more

Covers of “H.F.I.C. (Hockey Fight In Canada) B/W The Odd Man Rush” by P.U.C.K. and The Netlabel Day Crate Dig Episode of Tha Bloc Report hosted by Pot-C

P.U.C.K.'s Hockey Fight In Canada & Tha Bloc Report's look back at Netlabel Days past!

P.U.C.K. returns with the second single from their new album! Today we’ve got “H.F.I.C. (Hockey Fight In Canada)”, the second single from the new P.U.C.K. album “MAPL Theory” for you to bump! Also included is Cheese’s funky fresh Maximum Emcee Mixx of “The Odd Man Rush”, the remixed posse cut featu… Read more

Cover of “Switch” from Alex Franklin

Alex Franklin continues a family musical legacy with his first single!

You could say that music is at the heart of the Franklin family. Alex’ father Shawn and uncle Mike are The Scallions (also part of the blocSonic family). Before them, Alex’ grandfather was also a musician, his mom’s aunt sang and father & uncle played, too. If you’re following along, this means… Read more

Cover of CM & Tha Silent Partner’s “bloc Sonics 2”

CM & Tha Silent Partner's long-awaited bloc Sonics 2 arrives!

CM & Tha Silent Partner's long-awaited bloc Sonics 2 arrives! Back in 2013, CM aka Creative collaborated with Tha Silent Partner on “Good Times”, from TSP’s “Platters, Act 5: The Silent Anniversary (10 Years Of Tha Silent Partner)”. That sparked something. There was something special about CM r… Read more

Cover of “Maple Theory” by P.U.C.K.

P.U.C.K. arrives with MAPL Theory!

Back in January 2001 the Canadian crew Previously Unknown Canadian Kids released their LP “BAR STARZ - ACE ON THE RUN - (froot scootaz… take the froot n’ scoot)”. Today, a litte more than 20 years later P.U.C.K. finally return with their follow-up “MAPL Theory”! I won’t get into the details about th… Read more

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Tha Bloc Report Episode 34: The Me As In You Episode!

Yo… today we have the June 2021 episode of Tha Bloc Report. This month Pot-C chops it up with Me As In You aka mGee aka Mike Gregoire, blocSonic artist and founding owner. We discuss the recent artist name change, remixes, and what’s coming for blocGLOBAL! (Oh… and for some reason I got the month wr… Read more

Cover of “American Carnage” by Das Mister

Music of resistance: An interview with Das Mister

We’re so happy to finally present to you this, the first of what we hope will be a long series of feature articles that will serve to shed light on our incredible roster of talented artists, our catalog and issues/topics that we feel deserve extra, in-depth coverage. Today we kick things off with an… Read more

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The Tape: Fiercely Independent

We at blocGLOBAL have always prided ourselves in being an eclectic label that of course loves hip-hop, but also many other genres. What’s more important to us than the genre, is the quality of the sound and the independence of the artists. Let us shine a light on a few incredible songs that don’t neatly contain themselves within the boxes that the mainstream music industry has created.

  • Mr. Bitterness And The Guilty Pleasures - Dark Days (9:40)
  • Electric Mirrors - All The People You Know (4:04)
  • ManyFeathers - Stargrazer (2:15)
  • BIT - Hello World (4:08)
  • Bralitz - Douche Manouche (4:24)
  • The Scallions - Silence In Sunshine (5:35)
  • Liam Stewart - She Writes Country Music In Her Sleep (4:28)
  • Dr. Mindflip - World of your own (3:02)
  • Vietnam II - You Spell Like A Peasant (4:00)
  • Lofiuser - Radiant Jaguar (3:54)
  • Lyndon Scarfe - Drifting (3:14)
  • BLKJK - Robinhood (3:53)
  • Garmisch - Truth Is (3:58)
  • Daily Khaos delivery - Goliath (5:39)
  • Das Mister - fentanyl (4:33)

Support Opportunity

OWTRIPLEBANG - Whatevs Is Clevs (iTunes)Buy Now

From The Crates

The Honorable Sleaze - This Funk
Just Plain Ant - Hide
Garmisch - Fishes
Various Artists - netBloc Volume 22 (Life on Ceres)
GLD8TRZ - Gladiator Muzik
Various Artists - netBloc Vol. 54: Goodbye 2020

blocCasts

Tha Bloc Report Episode 35: The Netlabel Day Crate Dig Episode
Tha Bloc Report Episode 35: The Netlabel Day Crate Dig Episode (July 2021)

Recent Releases

  • Cover of “FROST” by Alex Franklin
  • Cover of “Thank Fuck For People Like Us” by Ergo Phizmiz
  • Cover of “P.U.C.K. Presents Da Molsen Twinz: Maximum Awesomeness” by P.U.C.K.
  • Cover of “Riddims & Stems” by Tha Silent Partner
  • Cover of “bloc Sonics 2 (Tha TSPMENTALS)” by CM & Tha Silent Partner
  • Cover of “Rock To This” by Donnie Ozone
  • Cover of “Tip Jar” by CM & Tha Silent Partner
  • Cover of “H.F.I.C. (Hockey Fight In Canada) B/W The Odd Man Rush” by P.U.C.K.
  • Cover of “Switch” by Alex Franklin
  • Cover of “bloc Sonics 2” by CM & Tha Silent Partner

Stats

We feature a total of 473 FREE Creative Commons licensed releases containing a total of 4262 tracks all available in high quality FLAC, 320kbs MP3 and 192kbs MP3!! Download some new music now!!

Set to drop…

  • 2021.08.13 — Louis Lingg and The Bombs - Freaky Deaky
  • 2021.08.20 — Alex Franklin - The Venture
  • 2021.09.03 — Louis Lingg and The Bombs - Nowhereland

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