Tag: classic hip hop
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Boston’s M-Dot Made Me Shed Tears On His Heartbreaking Visual to “Chrissy”
In the last few years, there haven’t been many rap songs that have touched me deeply. Obviously, the rap game has changed, for better or for worse, and a turn-up, and often degrading sub-genre has emerged and prospered. M-Dot is rooted in the hip hop I grew up listening to, best shown on his latest double…
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flowsfordays Premiere: Prez Harris, Brittney Carter & Vandell Harris – Respect (New Track)
Today is a special day. Not only do I get to premiere one of the best tracks I’ve heard in months, but the artist is someone I met on chance and have built a strong friendship with. Chicago MC Prez Harris is such a genuine guy. He’s humble and really cares about. mixing, mastering, sequencing,…
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German Producer Slim The Chemist Drops An Impressive Multi-Faceted EP “Perspective” (Review)
The release of DJ Shadow’s Endtroducing in 1996, in tandem with projects from J Dilla, Nujabes, and Madlib, (amongst others in the 2000s) gave rise to the rap instrumental auteur, beat-crafters who cultivated atmospheres with their productions that stand alone from an MC’s verses. This is the environment in which a producer like Slim The…
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Juan Don Grabs Damon Alexander & Producer Dre Rodner For A Timeless Hip Hop Record in “Hooligans”
Juan Don is everything I want in a hip hop MC. He creates timeless music – full of classic hip hop flavor. Premiering some of his drops has been an honor, as my hope for him is to gain the recognition he deserves in Chicago and beyond. Juan has a natural ability to string flawless…
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