Tag: new track
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After Pxrty – GSN (New Track)
In our last post on Michigan’s After Pxrty, we wrote about his “unconventional flow and abstract rhyming.” This stays true for his newest drop, GSN, but it is definitely an easier listen. He’s about to drop a new EP titled No Rest for the Wicked that Pxrty has said is inspired by Clipse’s album Hell Hath No Fury. The comparison is…
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Zip Dot – Next Up (New Track)
We all need a pick me up. While hip hop fans may have a sub genre they gravitate towards more, it’s always nice to pump up the adrenaline. This feeling is Zip Dot‘s bread and butter. While he may not be the most technical rapper, he makes up for it in enthusiasm and unique personality.…
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C. Shreve – The Visual Freestyle + In The Air (New Video + Track)
C. Shreve is an underground rap fan’s wet dream. He has all the making of becoming a cult figure in the alternative scene, and he’s already well on his way. There’s a reason we’ve been talking about him for months. Today we’ve got 2 very different releases in a video freestyle and record that’s been in…
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Coach Tev (feat. Jay Luse + Cambino) – Flight Change (New Track)
Rising Dallas songwriter Coach Tev is notorious for building anticipation. In the last year he’s only dropped a half dozen tracks, but his strategy has proven to be successful. His stream count on SoundCloud has reached over 150K, with help from his friendly manager and social media push. He takes his time to perfect his output, from…
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Ziyaad Luceō – Tranquility Continuum (New Track)
When experimental r&b artist Ziyaad Luceō submitted his record Broken Skies back in February, I immeditely reached out for a dissection interview. It was a beautiful sonic wonderland, with heavy subject matter that I could personally relate to. The interview was one of my favorites to date, with the goal of giving a platform for Ziyaad to…
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Josi Green (feat. Aaron Deux) – OH MY GAWD (New Track)
Josi Green never disappoints. Want proof? Just check out his SoundCloud. I’ve supported him since the inception of my first blog, circa 2011. I’ve seen him progress exponentially, utilizing social media and developing key realtionships. He knocked his newest song out of the park. OH MY GAWD is an apt title, as Josi spits with…
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Rebel Legato – Wa$teLand (New Track + Video)
I’m a big fan of double drops. It’s a rare occurrence, but when it happens it’s amazing. Today we’ve got another talent out of Chicago named Rebel Legato. The 24 year old emcee has been hard at work on his upcoming project Rebel $eason, and to build buzz he’s dropped the first single Wa$teLand. His…
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Ajani Jones feat. Anna Agosta and Shao Doja (Produced by Blookah) (New Track + Review)
Hip hop music in Chicago is in a great spot. No longer are our ears subject to violent imagery, guns, and negativity. Chance The Rapper brought lush instrumentation, powerful subject matter, and quality rapping to the mainstream around the time of Acid Rap. People slowly caught on, but once it hit, the weight of Chicago…
