Crack Sizzlack & Mathias, the Massachusetts production duo also known as CLOAQxDAGGER, have been dropping singles and visuals to hype up their latest album, A Working Title. It was worth the wait. The LP is a tight representation of how much the duo can provide for the right artists. They’ve chosen a vast array of incredibly talentedContinue reading “Massachusetts Production Duo CLOAQxDAGGER Drop Astounding New Project ‘A Working Title’”
Rec Riddles’ new album The Plague is fueled by passion, talent, and powerful statements that will shake you to your core. The 8 track project is fully produced by the man himself, showing us that he’s not only gifted lyrically, but he’s also a wizard on the boards. His sound is gritty, but there areContinue reading “Rec Riddles Will Shake You To Your Core On New Album ‘The Plague’”
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. EachContinue reading “Rising Portland Star 3AM Drops Impressive EP, ‘Misunderstood’”
Sad Girls with Bible Names is the debut project from Tall Doozy, a band comprised of producers/vocalists Mary Bozaan and flowsfordays’ favorite Jim Swim. The project is a multi-faceted, gorgeous record that blends jazz, hip hop, soul, and bedroom pop served with the utmost of creative flair. With hazy electronic textures and washed out guitars, raps, andContinue reading “FFD Premiere: Tall Doozy – ‘Sad Girls With Bible Names’ (New Album)”
https://open.spotify.com/album/44N4V2KImlg9VDGr3y5aea?si=S_HsxZxITcSjBEAUxkZASA It’s been quite some time since I’ve put out a dissection interview. I enjoy these interviews the most because the artist and I focus on one of their new releases whether a song, video, or project, and go deeply into the process and inspiration for it. The return of the series couldn’t startContinue reading “Uni BLK – Celeste (New Project & Dissection Interview)”
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 sure to check out the first track off Sophisticated Thuggery – a monster of aContinue 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 backstory is vital to the sound and essence of SEARCHING.zip, a woozy concoction of deep,Continue reading “B1GJuice Drops Exceptional EP ‘SEARCHING.zip’”
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. All of this is to say that his September full length, Cross The Border, isContinue reading “Sqreeb Makes A Connection Between Canada and the U.S On Instrumental Project ‘Cross The Border’”
A plethora of successful artists are exceptionally talented at rapping, producing, or singing. They may have just started their career, or have been grinding for quite some time. These individuals often deserve the accolades and fame. Only a few souls have touched me in ways I could have never imagined. Someone who I feel wasContinue reading “B. Mills Touches Souls & Minds In Exceptional LP “The Life & Times of an Eternal Optimist””
Taking the time you need to finish a project is key to longevity in this industry. FFD favorite Wil Akogu put his heart and soul into Zone 1, a new EP that he refused to rush. He started the year right with an incredible two parter titled Riches/The One followed by some looses, a single, and a handfulContinue reading “Wil Akogu Drops His Long Awaited EP ‘Zone 1’”
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