Category: Submissions
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Izzy Strange Finds His Inner Eazy-E In Latest Project ‘Izzy Duz It’
Pennsylvanian emcee Izzy Strange has intrigued me from his first submission, A Good Time 2 B The Bad Guy. He was able to share personal thoughts and feelings while using eclectic rhymes and beats. Izzy has returned with a new project titled Izzy Duz It. The title is a clever double entendre, inspired by Eazy-E’s explicit…
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French Producer Terem Exceeds Expectations In New EP ‘Intuition In The Keys’ (Review)
A few days ago I wrote about Terem, an eccentric, yet powerful French producer who dug deep into my soul off of one track. Interestingly enough, Look On The Bright Side was a pure instrumental. Although there were no vocals, the record brought into mind the importance of gratitude – even in dark times. Terem’s full…
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Terem Shares The Importance Of Gratitude In Jazzy Instrumental ‘Look on the Bright Side’
Music has no bounds, and no limitations. It is free-flowing; an expression of anything the artist desires. Instrumental submissions have hit my inbox from time to time, and I usually praise them with just as many words as a vocal track. Look on the Bright Side, a new instrumental from artist extraordinaire Terem, did not…
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B. Mills Touches Souls & Minds In Exceptional LP “The Life & Times of an Eternal Optimist”
A plethora of successful artists are exceptionally talented at rapping, producing, or singing. They may have just started their career, or have been grinding for quite some time. These individuals often deserve the accolades and fame. Only a few souls have touched me in ways I could have never imagined. Someone who I feel was…
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Izzy Strange Links Up With Mick Jenkins and Nate Fox For Dope Collab ‘Halfway Crooks’
Most of you know flowsfordays is based out of Chicago, although we cover artists from around the world. I was a young adult when I directly experienced it becoming the most prosperious city for hip hop. Chief Keef, King Louie, Lil Durk, and more were the most prominent, until Vic Mensa, Chance the Rapper, and…
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LA Group FREE Party Continue To Impress With New Single ‘Roller Coaster’ (HEAVY CO-SIGN)
On the 4th edition of my ‘Catching Up On Submissions’ series, I praised a duo out of LA called FREE Party. They submitted their debut track, Alady, which I went on to say was fucking amazing. Not only was the song dope, but their entire approach to music intrigued me. Another submission has come through in the…
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James Gardin Crafts Theme Song For Latest Tommy Hilfiger Collab
ILLECT signee James Gardin has been dropping monumental hits this year. From May’s Complaining to July’s Groove – he has perfected the art of fusing funk, soul, pop, and hip hop. All of his hard work has paid off in a HUGE way. ICONIC, his latest track with Terem, was selected as the theme song for Tommy Hilfiger’s latest collaboration with…
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Musa Reems Comes Alive In Visual To New Single ‘Flodge’
I wrote about Musa Reems’ latest track Flodge’ about a month ago. Here’s an excerpt: ‘Flodge contains a lot of flexing, a fluid flow, and the youngin’ letting loose. He’s carefree, confident, and having a lot of fun.’ It was awesome to hear Musa less calculated, and full of joy. I had high expectations for the visual. I’m not gonna…
