Category: New Music
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Tobi Lou – “Troop” Featuring Smino (New Track)
Chicago singer and rapper Tobi Lou is back today with a dazzling new track you won’t want to miss. Using his uplifting vocals for a crazy catchy and hauntingly beautiful hook, Lou gives off an electric energy on Troop. Rapping about his recent struggles in relationships, Lou delivers his pained lyrics in the smoothest voice…
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Chicago’s x-ray Shares His Coming of Age In Instrumental Form on “r e c o l l e c t i o n”
I’ve been craving a beat tape for months now and I’ve finally gotten my fix. Instrumental projects come a dime a dozen, and so many sound the same. Chicago’s x-ray is far from a typical producer, best shown in his new project r e c o l l e c t i o n. The…
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Chicago’s Farook Marshall Hits Our Pages For The First Time With “No Feelings”
Chicago’s Farook Marshall is new to my ears but has impressed me with his new track No Feelings. He details his relationship with a girl that started sweet but turned sour fast. Due to the detriment of the breakup, he’s lost touch with himself and the things he loves. Farook trusts no one and numbs…
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Matt Maratea Finds Love In New Song “I Think It’s In The Way”
I’m 7 posts in for the always consistent Matt Maratea. I’ve written about him for over 6 months, and he never seems to slow down. He has the rare ability to perfect any mood or sound lyrically and sonically. Matt has put together descriptive songs about relationship woes before, but his newest, I Think It’s…
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Julie’s Favorite Track From Ozay Moore’s New LP “In The Wake Of O”
In Part 2 of my “Catching Up On Submissions” post, I featured a Michigan cat named Ozay Moore. He recently dropped a well-rounded project titled In The Wake Of O which featured his unique perspectives on personal experiences and more grandiose themes. I felt refreshed after listening, and want to share my favorite track of the…
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My Favorite Plug Migo Track Off New EP “Ratchet Love Tape”
Chicago’s Plug Migo hit our pages back in May with his music video Gracias. It was a strong visual and one of Plug’s best records. He doesn’t skimp on nonchalant vocals and intensely dark lyrics – best accentuated with his recent Ratchet Love Tape. The EP’s single Too Bad hit my inbox a few weeks ago and loved…
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Alt-R&B Crooner MAJILLA Re-Introduces Herself on “CAN I HAVE MY WAY”
What a difference a year makes. Just ask Ohio’s Alt-R&B crooner MAJILLA Her first song, CHANGE, showed potential but was weaker in sound and production. As the months went by she became stronger as a vocalist with an increasing number of streams on SoundCloud. She’s dropped just three tracks in two years, and her 4th blows the likes of…
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Al-One The Remedy Drops Homegrown Project “Back 2 The Northwest”
We’ve talked about Al-One The Remedy extensively over here at flowsfordays. He’s one of Portland’s most talented MC’s and has been in the game for over 13 years. Back in June, he released one of my favorite EP’s of the year, and just 6 months later he’s back with a new project. Back 2 The Northwest…
