West LA native Savage G found the silver lining in his 3 month long quarantine. He recorded over 20 tracks in his bedroom apartment, and chose the best 5 for his latest offering, the Saint Laurent Sniper EP. While the man can rap, he is also a multi-faceted artist and human being which you will experience on … More Savage G Drops The Short But Sweet ‘Saint Laurent Sniper EP’
Less than 3 weeks after a strong 7 track EP, New Jersey artist Tru Trilla is back with Word Of God produced by Chicago’s own DNA Beatz. In this raw, uncompromising new singe, Tru speaks the word of gospel with grit and soul. Word Of God is all about preaching the truth of the streets, the … More New Jersey’s Tru Trilla Links With Chicago Producer DNA Beatz For Soulful, Gritty New Single ‘Word Of God’
A week ago I sat down with the gifted Chicago artist Aasha Marie to learn the in’s and out’s of her artistry, background, and motivation for making music. It became clear through early listens to her new album, and a long backlog of texts that this singer, poet, emcee, and all around creative was ready … More Aasha Marie – WYWS (New Album) (FFD Premiere)
eso.XO.supreme is known for making addictive, R&B/pop/hip hop jams. One of my most played songs of last summer was from the Portland artist himself, and his latest, Body Talk, will get just as many plays. Super Staar Beats and Whoswyler who have produced for some of the most prolific hip hop artists (whether seasoned or veteran), … More eso.XO.supreme Has Another Hit On His Hands With New Trap/Pop Hybrid ‘Body Talk’
I was introduced to Portland artist 3AM in August of last year through his music video to Hot Shit, a mosh pit worthy record. The energetic, trap fused song sincerely impressed me and I immediately hoped a full length would drop soon. Luckily for me, it has arrived in the form of the Misunderstood EP. Each … More Rising Portland Star 3AM Drops Impressive EP, ‘Misunderstood’
Last September, Chicago MC Londo dropped a hell of a debut in The Grim Adventures of My Mind. The title alone should give you some idea of how creative this man is. Londo has grown in a number of ways since the release, and he’s decided to catch us up with his new track Blank Canvas. … More Chicago MC Londo Catches Us Up On His Life in Potent New Track ‘Blank Canvas’
Sareem Poems & Newselph are no strangers to flowsfordays. They’ve put out a plethora of content and have never skipped a beat. Their music is so consistent that I’ve never turned down any of their submissions. Sareem & Newselph are masters at incorporating hip hop and soul along with a host of other sub-genres to … More Sareem Poems & Newsleph Look For Peace On New Track ‘Freedom’
James Gardin has hit our pages several times – known for his empowering rhymes, uptempo melodies, and lyrical skill. His latest single, Diamond in the Rough is his magnum opus. The song’s chorus is catchy and takes a gritty, distorted, yet melodic approach. Diamond in the Rough’s song structure accentuates the chorus, one that empowers the … More James Gardin Drops ‘Diamond In The Rough,’ A Song For The Underdog Artist
Philmore Green & Neak are well-respected staples in the Chicago hip hop scene…and for good reason. They make music that truly encapsulates the roots of the genre. Their latest collab, The Gift, lives up to its title. Neak had this to say about the song: Chopping up soul records has always super fresh to me, … More Chicago Staples Philmore Green & Neak Link For Soul Chopping Track ‘The Gift’
Matt Maratea has been tearing up the hip hop scene for years now, only getting better with time. His latest release, Loaded (produced by COOP), is another solid drop in his ever growing discography. The song is an even mix of braggadocia and tight bars that continue to display his wordplay abilities. Matt has no … More Matt Maratea Blesses Us With Stage Ready Banger, ‘Loaded’
