#138 - 2025’s Beat Tape Treasures Revealed [Part III]

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We dig into part three of our Best Beat Tapes 2025 series, stacking seventeen producers who push tone, texture, and community forward. From Baelei’s serene craft to Johnny U’s closing blitz. We trace khow beat scenes and collectives, keep beat culture thriving.

Intro Music: Tuamie “That’s Not Salsa” from To Be of A Greater Instrument 

• Zawati Moon “Divine Feminine” from The Metaphysical Wonders of Zawati, Vol. 1
• Baelei “Peace” from balance.
• Bugginout “Space or Time” from Bugginout’s Basement Batch 5
• Takeo Watanabe “Wave Motion” from Piece of My Scape
• Dr. Mistalow “Document 370” from The Extract Volume 1 from Jersey Produce
• T3MPO! “Time Flies” from The Extract Volume 1 from Jersey Produce
• Chop The Head “Dirge for Sun Ra from You’re All Cowards
• Phdirac “HOMAGE [87.5]” from vignette
• Nawab.hi.go “inflmmmmation” from Tape 1
• Theory Hazit “Zoinks” from Boombap is my love language.
• Kershawn Tha Don “Melancholy” from Mood Swing
• King John-iLL “whuteverittakes” from iLLfLips(tape10)
• Devin Burgess “Balloons In The Sky” from HEAUX [OST] (instrumentals) co-prod. Josh Jessen
• Gldnmnd “Yang” from Kobu - Codeword: Bumps
• illingsworth “ruffles your feathers” from pressed 2
• El. From Mightyrecordings “Nina” from STILL BEAMIN’
• Jonathan UniteUs aka JohnNY U. Feat. DFNS (5 Boro RMX) prod. Ray Robinson from COAGULATE [side b]

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