Category: chicago
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Zip Dot Drops His Best Visual Yet in the Alternate Version To ‘Back Up’
7 features and a double premiere in, and Chicago’s Zip Dot is still going strong. Zip is a master at bringing high energy rhymes, and making minute long tracks sound like 4 minute epics. In March we premiered his new track and video to the same song you see above, but was full on animation…
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Savage G + Roosevelt the Titan Unite For A Chicago/Cali Classic in ‘The Plan’
https://soundcloud.com/the-savage-g/the-plan-feat-roosevelt-the-titan-prod-cxdy#t=2:36 Savage G gave a tremendous first impression on single California Palm Trees. I gave it a write up as soon as it was submitted, excited to learn more about the Cali hip hop scene. When he sent me his latest record, The Plan, I developed a newfound respect for him. Off the bat it…
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Chicago’s Rick Stevenson Drops His Highly Anticipated Debut in #16 (Hosted by DJ V Dub)
Multi-talented artist Rick Stevenson has been in the Chicago art’s scene since a very early age. Starting his endeavors at age 14, he’s rapped, danced, produced music, and engineering. Rick has performed at venues all across the city, from the The Art Institute of Chicago, to charity events, to open mics. Magazine interviews have come in abundance, with press…
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SoloSam Drops ‘Hysteria’, the Content Heavy Hip Hop We’ve Been Missing
I am super late on submissions – and I apologize. I’m getting my PR business off the ground, working on finding contributors, and re-evaluating my life. I am very focused on bringing back the posts and continuing to support the amazing artists that have submitted their music. What better way to start then with Chicago’s…
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Säge The 64th Wonder – God’s Hand (New Project)
Chicago’s underground legend Säge The 64th Wonder has a remarkable work ethic. He has put out an insane amount of LP’s in his long and fruitful career, and each one has a particular focus and sound. The one constant is – it’s great work. Säge was recently involved in an accident, and it was no bump on…
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Kay Smith – Last Time (Video)
Kay Smith is a budding Chicago rapper with a flawless track record. After 4 solid SoundCloud releases, he’s proven his worth as an emcee. Last March he dropped a great record titled Do We Have A Problem?? cementing him as an artist to watch. Today he’s switched it up with a visual to Last Time, a song that…
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Ye Bandz – Right Back (Video)
Predominately using visuals to promote an upcoming album isn’t a common practice. Artists often feel their best bet is dropping off singles via SoundCloud. Chicago’s Ye Bandz has been using the later approach to build buzz for his upcoming album, The Notebook, and it’s working well. The play count may not convince you, but the comments via…
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[neonpajamas] Records Presents: Sleep Vol. 1 (New Compilation Tape)
Chicago mainstay Ben Niespodziany (aka Neon Pajamas) is a wizard at putting together instrumental playlists. He’s done it more times than I can count in his long and fruitful career as a blogger. His newest, Sleep Vol. 1, isn’t just another SoundCloud release. It coincides with the announcement of his new label [neonpajamas] Records. The producers featured…
