Chicago hip hop blog
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Doso and Max Segal – New Ring Mood Ring & Good Night (New Tracks)
Chicago Natives Doso and Max Segal team up for two new tracks that will surely bring a new sound to the underground. New Ring Mood Ring and Good Night blend rap, pop, club, trap, and psychedelia, bringing a unique sound to Chicago. Both bring a series of emotions and questions about what music is and could be. New…
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Just John – Black Beret (New EP)
Coming all the way from Toronto, Canada, 24-year-old underground artist Just John felt festive when he decided to gift us with his new EP Black Beret. Embedded with 4 unique tracks with astonishing production from Cold Boy, and a rack of ribs, Eytan Tobin, and Fevra, he proves the 6 blossoms unique artists with vibrant styles of…
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Keyshon – Decisions (New Video)
Milwaukee filmmaker Christian Roby continues to pour in his wave of clean visuals, this time capturing fellow Milwaukeean Keyshon for his latest single Decisions. This one is a slapper that is best played riding through the city. He effortlessly shows his melodic side along with some very ambitious wordplay. Keyshon is captured in his everyday environment, displaying his…
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Chicago’s Rodie Has A Classic On His Hands With New Mixtape “Stressin’ Adolescent”
It would be a damn shame if Chicago’s Rodie doesn’t get due respect for his new Stressin’ Adolescent Mixtape. I cannot stress (pun unintended) how essential of a listen this is for true hip-hop heads. The well-rounded and meticulously crafted tape is easily one of my favorites of the year and has the potential to change…
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Toronto Vocalist August Brodie Drops His Electrifying New Single “How Could You”
How Could You is an unorthodox post for flowsfordays, but there are no limits to good music. Rising Canadian singer August Brodie makes music with an electro-pop spin on R&B that is unique enough to stand out from the rest. He’s looking to break barriers and solidify his place in music with his upcoming Toronto based project…
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Asoh Black! and sndwn. Just Blew My Mind With Their Newest Conceptual Track “Flights”
Shit…where has Asoh Black! and sndwn. been all my life? Thanks to the power of submissions the Brooklynites just hit me with their newest collab, Flights. The short but sweet record has Asoh fantasizing about a future in which he’s achieved so high of a status that he can get through airport security with a…
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Chicago’s Jay Wood Doesn’t Disappoint On His Highly Anticipated New EP “RAIN.”
In the beginning of the year, we spoke to Jay Wood about his return to the Chicago music scene and what he had been cooking up in the interim. His comeback single with femdot. and Chulo was out and drew a lot of buzz in the city. Since then, Jay has been on a rampage, grabbing…
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Chicago Producer Malik Ismail Grabs CLUTCH For Experimental New Single “Off White”
It’s been almost a year since we’ve heard from Malik Ismail, but he’s made up for it with his latest single, Off White. Malik is a talented producer from Chicago, with a wide range of talents – easily displayed on this track. He grabs CLUTCH for an experimental orchestration displaying his various flows, off-kilter melodics, and elements of pop…
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