Category: New Music
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MIKE WEST RACES TO THE FINISH IN NEW SELF-PRODUCED TRACK ENTITLED “NASCAR”
Raleigh, North Carolina hitmaker Mike West dropped off a new single, produced by himself entitled “Nascar”. This track is motivation heaven for anyone out here currently chasing a dream, money, or a girl. “They gon’ flex girl, but they not us”, shows his confidence in his come-up. The subtle yet boisterous production makes the song…
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Zip Dot Is Back With A Bar Heavy Track & Video, “Midnight”
Zip Dot has had a landmark year. The Chicago MC has dropped 10 songs in 2017 alone, and none have missed the mark. With the help of both SoundCloud and YouTube, Zip has built a strong (and growing) fan base. If you’ve been rocking with us for awhile, you already know I’m a huge fan of his work…
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Soulful Singer MoonLander Drops A Silky Smooth Ballad in “Won’t”
In the current world of bass heavy, aggressive, and minimal hip hop, it’s nice to hear a song that goes in a totally different direction. MoonLander makes music that sounds just like his artist name – spacey, light, and reverb-heavy. He’s been making music since 8th grade, in hopes of inspiring people who are struggling.…
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Fools Gold Heavy Weights G-Perico, Jay Worthy & Carto Drop Their Debut Collaborative Album “G-Worthy” (Review)
It is safe to conclude that in the last few years the underground West Coast rap scene has infiltrated the mainstream rap industry in a manner that arguably hasn’t been seen since E-40’s second wind in the 2000s. This has been best exemplified by DJ Mustard’s on-going production hot streak that peaked in 2013 –…
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STAY BACK, 3 A.M. WILL GO THE “DISTANCE”
Fort Wayne artist 3 A.M. may not use the “King D” moniker any more, but he’s still a problem. He has dominated with a series of singles, remixes, and mixtapes over the course of 4 years posted on his SoundCloud and a whopping 5 million views under his belt. As an artist myself, I can…
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Plainro & Tiffany Hines Join For A Heartfelt Duet In “Gravity Pt. 1”
Plainro has been on my radar for a very long time. He’s an excellent musician and someone who inspires me creatively. FFD premiered one of his tracks, and I’ve written up a lot of his music as he puts everything he has into each song and project. It’s been awhile since a full length, but…
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NATE ROSE AND ERIK TYLER DROP “YES MAN”
Self-dubbed the “James Bond of Rap”, emcee Nate Rose does not lack finesse, charm, or irreproachable style. He clearly shows this on the new single “Yes Man”, co-released with fellow Tennessee-based artist Erik Tyler. Nate describes the track as “a song centered around the pursuit of a woman who knows she’s bad, but as confident…
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FAT Fly Freddie Lee Shows His Musicianship In New EP “3 Piece & A Biscuit”
The current state of the music world has lead to a phenomenon of R&B artists who carry themselves like rappers as much as they do singers (ranging from DRAM to Anderson Paak). FAT Fly Freddie Lee has entered this scene with a sound all of his own, managing to fit this approach and recalling vintage…
