Take A Walk In ANXT’s Shoes On Gut Wrenching New Single ‘preSSure’

It’s been a minute since I’ve heard from FFD favorite ANXT. The Chicago emcee/producer has deleted all of his music on SoundCloud (except the one above) and has switched over to Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube. On his SoundCloud profile … Continue reading Take A Walk In ANXT’s Shoes On Gut Wrenching New Single ‘preSSure’

Young Maxwell & UNCLE SLUMP Create Historic Moment With ‘ HEART CHAKRA TREASURE’

Who is Young Maxwell? One of the best rappers out of the city of Chicago with unlimited potential. He is about to drop his Ugly Egos EP, and has successfully built a buzz through his single HEART CHAKRA TREASURE. My first experience with … Continue reading Young Maxwell & UNCLE SLUMP Create Historic Moment With ‘ HEART CHAKRA TREASURE’

Imperial, K.I.N.E.T.I.K., Oddisee, & Micall Parknsun Come Together On “Travel The Map (Remix)” (Review)

Imperial & K.I.N.E.T.I.K. just dropped a remix of “Travel The Map,” and few songs that have come up in my submissions inbox have caught my attention from the very first listen as much as this gem did. The remixed instrumental, … Continue reading Imperial, K.I.N.E.T.I.K., Oddisee, & Micall Parknsun Come Together On “Travel The Map (Remix)” (Review)

DeadstockV1 And NEV Start Off The Summer Right With “Liv.9000”

Energy, energy energy. That is the thought constantly running through my mind every time I listen to DeadstockV1 and NEV’s new single, “Liv.9000.” The beat, produced by Origami, is one of the more lively instrumentals I’ve heard all year. The … Continue reading DeadstockV1 And NEV Start Off The Summer Right With “Liv.9000”

Maushéa and Kai Akili Team up for a Jazzy Affair on “Only (Remix)” (Extensive Review)

From Common back in the ’90s to present day artists such as Saba and Noname, Chicago has a long-standing history of jazz-rap. Recently adding to this tradition are Black Tide Entertainment MC’s Maushéa and Kai Akili with their single, “Only … Continue reading Maushéa and Kai Akili Team up for a Jazzy Affair on “Only (Remix)” (Extensive Review)