Jim Swim and ADE are a match made in heaven given their track record with collaborations. First was Pray followed by the harmonious, yet somber track Killin’ Me. They are not an official group, but it damn near sounds like it, … Continue reading Jim Swim and ADE Celebrate Powerful Women Everywhere With New Loosie ‘She’s An Artist’
A month ago aspiring Chicago hip hop artist Carlito dropped Rolling, the first in his monthly series #Lito12for12. The second installation has arisen in Zoo, an accurate representation of Carlito’s multi-faceted artistry. The instrumental is minimal, leaving Lito to expound on … Continue reading Carlito Drops The Second Installment Of His #Lito12for12 Campaign
Equal parts poem, story, spoken work, and short film, up and comer Gaby Rose has delighted with her debut single Open Letter. She displays her remarkable multi-faceted strenghts as a vocalist, rhymer, and, most evidently, songwriter. I can’t imagine Gaby penning … Continue reading Gaby Rose Bravely Pens A Message To Her Baby Daddy On Remarkable Debut Single ‘Open Letter’
Nique Robinson’s new EP, “PAINT” is the epitome of why I love short projects so much. Though this project clocks in at four tracks and just under 11 minutes in length, Robinson covered a wide array of lyrical topics while … Continue reading Nique Robinson Comes Through With A Solid, Cohesive Project On “PAINT”
This new Picclo joint was the very first track in my submissions box that I lent an ear to this morning, and it has been on repeat ever since. Can’t Let You Go” is the lead single off of Picclo’s … Continue reading Picclo Fights For A Love Gone Sour On “Can’t Let You Go”
If ILLECT Recordings signs a new artist they most likely have unlimited talent and potential. The label and their subsequent emcee’s are all about the music and stray away from politics and drama. Illect has been around since 2003, and the … Continue reading ILLECT Recordings Newest Signee Rel McCoy Proves His Worth Once Again on Second Offering ‘Call of the Times’
https://open.spotify.com/album/5dhfsECC0FEYIZGA9r7uSR I don’t know of many other MC’s in Chicago these days who is making moves quite like Ajani Jones is. He recently dropped an absolute gem of a single entitled “Under The Weather,” which displays a stunning of socially … Continue reading Ajani Jones Paints Vivid Pictures On “Pluto”
This is my first time coming in contact with Jay Wonder, but damn, his new single “Don’t Fall In Love” is blowing me away. The beat for this cut, which is produced by hamzah, is jazzy and subtle. The first … Continue reading Jay Wonder Gets Sentimental On “Don’t Fall In Love”
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