Category: Interviews
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Rapper, Teacher and All Around Good Guy Matt Muse Tells All In Our Exclusive Interview
Hey Matt! Thanks for talking with us! Can you give us a short intro on you? Yooo I’m Matt Muse, rapper, producer and music lover from the South Side of Chicago. You have a show coming up in March in conjunction with 3sixty5Chi. Are you looking forward to it? How did you guys link up?…
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Experimental R&B Sensation Ziyaad Luceō Speaks on ‘Broken Skies’ (Dissection Interview Series)
Experimental r&b artist Ziyaad Luceō has gained quite a bit of notoriety in his relatively short music career. The Toronto native’s first record on SoundCloud, For You (Patience), was a hit and has been streamed over 26K times in just 8 months. Not bad for a rookie. In just under a year he’s built a strong fanbase,…
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JXHNSCXTT – WTRCLRS (Exclusive Premiere + Interview)
Before you listen to JXHNSCXTT’s new instrumental tape, take a long look at the cover art. Acknowledge the title. Before pressing play on my early listen to WTRCLRS, I did both, and it made the experience even more special. JXHN has a number of EPs and albums under his belt, but before this release JXHN began…
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Zay Woodz – Idols (Exclusive Premiere + Interview)
Saint Louis native Zay Woodz has a crazy work ethic. When he’s not in school, (in Chicago) he’s working on beats or networking to further his budding career. The grind is always appreciated, and necessary in this artist centric city. We were interested in his music since he sent a submission a few weeks ago, and…
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Madison Jay Gives Us A V-Day Special in Everyday (That I Wake Up) (Dissection Interview Series)
Another day – another dissection. Once again we’ve got a Valentine’s day special, this time with North Carolina’s Madison Jay. He’s know for his bars – but takes a more romantic approach to his newest music video to Everyday (That I Wake Up). This is a conceptual video with Madison trying on his acting chops.…
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Chicago’s Meech Doesn’t Need Saving (Exclusive Interview)
I’ve been following multi-faceted Chicago artist Meech since he dropped his excellent Saints EP. In our year end list I listed the first track off the project, Saved, as my favorite song of the year. My feelings never changed. Since then he’s dropped two strong loosies: Tango, and No Doubt. No Doubt was released just about…
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South Jersey Artist Kev Rodgers Is Making A Name For Himself (Exclusive Interview)
Kev Rodgers may be on the come up along with fellow New Jersey artists Mir Fontane and Ish Williams, but he’s making his career all his own. In 2015 he dropped a solid project, King Of The Wood, but it is this year’s EP that is turning heads. Bad Things is all over blog sites;…
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Chicago Streetwear Spotlight : DXSTRXCT 7
I’m really excited about this interview with rising Chicago clothing brand DXSTRXCT 7. I’m especially excited because I know for a fact the team will grow in the coming months and will ultimately become a staple in the city. I caught them early and I couldn’t be happier! They don’t know this, but I want…
