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Mikey Hash Speaks On How He Turns Pain Into Passion In Our Exclusive Interview
Mikey and I have a lot in common. We create obsessively to overcome internal strife. Both of us are very hard on ourselves, and if our art is not perfect we edit, or we start from scratch. Mikey has been through a lot in his life, and in this interview he speaks candidly on what…
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WoodieJ3 Drops A Classic Hip Hop Visual In “Introduction”
Artists tend to promote an upcoming album or mixtape by dropping a single. It’s a very common practice in the industry, and in my opinion, essential. San Diego’s WoodieJ3 did just that, but took an entirely different approach to his promotional campaign. About a month ago he dropped the intro off his upcoming project, appropriately titled Introduction. It’s…
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UK’s Casscade Exceeds Expectations With New Visual “Living In The Moment”
Music bloggers exaggerate. Trust me, I've done it a handful of times. But in this post, there will be no hyperbole. I already deemed Casscade's recent LP Living In The Moment is the best album I've heard this year. I was so overwhelmed by it, I shared his story with my readers shortly after. I spent a…
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Mic Capes and Vinnie Dewayne Give Portland A Hometown Anthem on “Jumper Cables”
No one gets to say these dudes don’t rep their city. Mic Capes has just released the music video to one of the highlights on 2016’s Concrete Dreams, that got voted #1 Hip-Hop Album in Oregon by local publication Williamette Week. Over a thumping instrumental courtesy of BravoDomo, the two local MC’s put together an…
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T2 Ghetto Hippie Is Ready To Redefine Houston Hip Hop With The Release Of His Newest EP (Exclusive Interview)
Houston’s T2 Ghetto Hippie is a homegrown artist with a deep understanding of the south’s storied place in hip-hop. Although he draws inspirations from the greats, he brings a modernized sound to the city. This year has been huge for him, landing on NPR’s podcast’s special SXSW 2017 preview, along with an impressive amount of blog coverage.…
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Baltimore’s YTK Exposes The Skeltons In His Closet With New Video ‘Bodiless’
Baltimore’s YTK is a self aware poet who just happens to rap. At only 17 years of age, he’s had out of body experiences, a series of metamorphoses, and soul crushing heartbreak. He’s an open book, and after just one year of posting on SoundCloud, his listeners know about his inner demons, conflicting emotions, and…
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SAVEMONEY’s Brill Drops An Impressive Visual + Single Off His Upcoming Debut Album
Most Chicagoans know about the SAVEMONEY collective. Their roster rolls deep, and no one in the squad makes subpar music. Group member Brill is no exception. The R&B vocalist has worked with some of the biggest artists in the city, including Taylor Bennett, Smino, and Logan. After a year of dropping loosies – Brill has…
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Eso.Xo.Supreme Shows Us Portland Has Much More To Offer Than Rap In His Newest Single ‘Cut You Off’
I’m new to the Portland hip hop scene, but have gotten a formal introduction by way of submissions. The city has much more to offer than just rap, as proven by up and coming r&b artist Eso.Xo.Supreme. He hit my inbox with a perfect jam for the weekend in Cut You Off. Eso had a HUGE…
