Between releasing another one of his mindblowingly mindfuck videos, the announcement of his second album release on XL Recordings, omitting the comma from his alias, reaching ridiculous statistics on iTunes and YouTube and more of that exciting jazz, Tyler the Creator has a lot going on for him right now. Yonkers is getting well-deserved recognition […]
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The first mixtape by The Jealous Guys dropped earlier today, and it’s as good as we thought it would be. Released on Valentines day with the appropriate title “The Love Mixtape”, they earned wings with an hour of Bay Area hip-hop above par. There are fifteen tracks included for your listening pleasure, and two interludes […]
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I wish I could say I’ve been following the Cunninlynguists since their debut album, “Will Rap For Food” dropped in 2001 but I was woefully ignorant until a friends girlfriend linked me to “Seasons” five or six years ago. I’ve changed a bit since then and they have too. Kno’s production is smoother, generally a […]
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Main Attrakionz are a hip-hop duo hailing from Oakland that have been active since their Middle School days and consist of the very talented MondreM.A.N and Squadda B. The self proclaimed “best duo ever” have been on constant rotation since I came across the video for ‘Legion Of Doom‘ a few months ago. The beat […]
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The first thing I had ever encountered by Montreal-#based brainchild Lunice was a Everyday I’m Hustlin’ meets Final Fantasy 7’s victory anthem mashup on YouTube that I still can’t get tired of to this day. As if that Rick Ross = Barrett Wallace link wasn’t genius enough to keep me hooked, Lunice keeps the standards […]
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We’ve gotta hand it to Drizzy and his crew for tipping us off on some fresh Canadian musical blood that’s proving to be the best thing to reach our speakers this week. Hailing from Toronto, The Weekend is made up of Jeremy Rose and Abel Tesfaye, a young musical act that seems to be rather […]
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If you haven’t tempted yourself into giving a listen to the leaks of N*E*R*D’s new album Nothing yet, you’re either straight up lying or have an incredibly strong subconscious telling you to resist the urge to do so anyway. I’ll admit that will power isn’t exactly my middle name and have been giving the album […]
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It’s only been a week or two since I last posted but it seems like so long ago. So it’s only fair I right I talk about someone really special and whose musical output is just as special. Well there is only one artist that I can think of who can fit the bill. Percee […]
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In an attempt to take fall cleaning to the ultimate next level, I’ve been excavating the depths of my old music folder on my very first desktop computer from years ago and it’s proven to be more than fruitful for me. Aside from an abundance of Nobuo Uematsu soundtracks and some Dashboard Confessional here and […]
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