There is often a duality in the way artists pursue their dreams. In order to finance studio time, mixing, mastering, production, music videos, artwork, and more, many must work a 9-5 at a job that they despise. While some have … Continue reading Chicago Hip Hop Poet Aasha Marie Shares The Struggle of An Artists’ 9-5 in ‘Punch’
D2X is finally hitting the limelight. It’s sad in the sense that he’s been putting out quality music for years now, and is just getting his due props. Want proof of his past genius? Peep my first D2X feature from 2016. … Continue reading D2X Proves His Rise Is No Fluke With New Windy City Summer Single ‘VVS’
MC’s like Geno Pacino are the reason why I have such a soft spot for nasty, grimy, street-oriented hip-hop. It’s menacing, in your face and unforgiving. And his new single, Justice, is no exception. The instrumental is one of the nastiest I’ve heard … Continue reading Geno Pacino Fights For His Rights On ‘Justice’
As a music nerd, my absolute favorite thing about the summer is all of the joyous, carefree music that comes along with it. A shining example of that is B1GJuice’s brand new single, “99 Freestyle.” There’s a wavy feel in … Continue reading B1GJuice Sounds Smooth As Ever On “99 Freestyle”
I always get super psyched when DeadstockV1 drops new music. He is the type of artist to spend hours perfecting just a single line in a verse, and as a result of his insane work ethic, he never fails to … Continue reading DeadstockV1’s “Nightmare in Sudan” Will Give You Chills
A month ago aspiring Chicago hip hop artist Carlito dropped Rolling, the first in his monthly series #Lito12for12. The second installation has arisen in Zoo, an accurate representation of Carlito’s multi-faceted artistry. The instrumental is minimal, leaving Lito to expound on … Continue reading Carlito Drops The Second Installment Of His #Lito12for12 Campaign
Equal parts poem, story, spoken work, and short film, up and comer Gaby Rose has delighted with her debut single Open Letter. She displays her remarkable multi-faceted strenghts as a vocalist, rhymer, and, most evidently, songwriter. I can’t imagine Gaby penning … Continue reading Gaby Rose Bravely Pens A Message To Her Baby Daddy On Remarkable Debut Single ‘Open Letter’
https://open.spotify.com/album/5dhfsECC0FEYIZGA9r7uSR I don’t know of many other MC’s in Chicago these days who is making moves quite like Ajani Jones is. He recently dropped an absolute gem of a single entitled “Under The Weather,” which displays a stunning of socially … Continue reading Ajani Jones Paints Vivid Pictures On “Pluto”
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