“Turned on the radio, whole world was silent Guess we replaced all the love with the violence” G-Scott, of Gary, Indiana serves up the intoxicating track, “Hennessy Lemonade,” ...
On November 9, 2015 / By Mama Sims“Oh, I’ve been doing something wrong Nothing keeps me up this long I’m buried alive.” KembeX is one of the most skilled young rappers from Chicago, in my ...
On November 2, 2015 / By Mama SimsRight on time. RL Grime’s annual Halloween mix always delivers a solid array of original, hard-hitting edits and mainstream club hits. This year’s is no different, remixing Future, ...
On October 30, 2015 / By Brandon HowardProducer Kant Sleep makes lacy synth lines that make me feel like I’m dancing with my own dreams. As a result when he told me he would be ...
On October 12, 2015 / By AlexyThe Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction can be a tricky task. From the time a piece of art was able to be mechanically and ...
On September 28, 2015 / By Brandon HowardEasily becoming one of my favorite Soundcloud producers and getting regular rotation in my playlists as of late is Finnish producer tomppabeats. He creates laid back sample based instrumentals made ...
On September 19, 2015 / By AlexyHot off his York New City mixtape – which is pretty much witty, catchy banger after witty, catchy banger – The Bronx’s Makinout is ready to explode. After ...
On September 17, 2015 / By Brandon HowardI have questioned the meaning of life, more than once, trying to ascertain why Chaz French isn’t at the forefront of a burgeoning DMV music scene. Chaz constantly delivers ...
On September 16, 2015 / By MARTIN JOBS1833 is proud to debut the third single off Chicago emcee Anak1n’s upcoming project “Wish Wisely”. “Stay” is a vibey track with a heavy sub bass and lyricism ...
On September 11, 2015 / By AlexyLast night I stumbled across Jakarta Records affiliate Juju Rogers on a late night music binge which lasted about 4 hours and headed into the sun rising. At ...
On September 11, 2015 / By donshining.Innovator Co.‘s shonHayes keeps raising the bar. His last single Paint was a surprising right hook of crunchy production and original, intellectual lyricism. With the video for “Illuminate,” Hayes ...
On September 10, 2015 / By Brandon Howard“All I wanna do is glo/Polo head to my toes.” 22 year-old Chicago artist Roy French’s new video embraces a syrupy polo aesthetic. Spoiler: the final third breaks ...
On August 26, 2015 / By Brandon Howard