If you want to hear gritty, street-oriented hip hop music this Monday morning, look no further than Chief Tony and MeRCY’s new LP, Sophisticated Thuggery. The album comes complete with heartfelt lyrics, sinister bars, hard drums, gutter beats, and rhyming prowess. Be … Continue reading Chief Tony & MeRCY Drop Their Best Body of Work To Date In Sophisticated Thuggery
On the final track of B1GJuice’s latest EP SEARCHING.zip, the Toronto native reveals that he bumps UGK on the regular. The legendary Texas duo worked with chopped and slopped legend DJ Screw throughout their career until he passed in 2000 (RIP). This brief … Continue reading B1GJuice Drops Exceptional EP ‘SEARCHING.zip’
Over THREE years ago I put together an artist spotlight on L.A. VanGogh, an artist that continues to progress and innovate. His latest album, Drawback, is another example of what VanGogh can accomplish when put to the test. If you … Continue reading L.A. VanGogh Releases Multi-Faceted Full Length, ‘Drawback’
I LOVE instrumental albums, and Jawn Stockton & Swoope made an excellent one. I always wonder how a producer chooses titles for certain tracks, but with Serene, the mystery was gone. Each one made sense to me, but of course … Continue reading Jawn Stockton & Swoope Drop Beautiful Yet Complex Instrumental LP ‘Serene’
Musa Musa. How you’ve blessed us in the course of your career. Year after year we receive incredible projects, singles, EP’s, visuals, and collaborative efforts. We’ve come to know you as the hardest of workers with a penchant for pushing … Continue reading An Open Letter to Musa Reems Who Exceeded Expectations On ‘To Whom It May Concern’
Shallow Al is my new favorite underground rapper. The spooky alter-ego of Portland artist Al-One the Remedy is the star of this Halloween themed project released on October 30th. It’s only fitting that this project comes out the night … Continue reading Portland Legend Al-One The Remedy Keeps The Spooky Season Going With New Project ‘Shallow Aloween’
Producers eery and eli filosov [ p h i l o ] are two of the best and most consistent producers in the SoundCloud universe. They deserve much more credit, but together and individually they have a strong following. Just … Continue reading Producers eery and eli filosov [ p h i l o ] Join Forces On Lo-Fi Instrumental Album ’empty.road’
Sqreeb is all you could want in a modern-day hip hop producer. The Montreal native cuts-up samples in the vein of pioneer beatsmiths such as DJ Premier but uses elements of this generation’s digitalized programming such as Pro Tools and Fruity Loops. … Continue reading Sqreeb Makes A Connection Between Canada and the U.S On Instrumental Project ‘Cross The Border’
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