All I ever really needed. Logic takes it nice and slow for “Noell”, his latest release dedicated to his wife Brittney Noell. Over a soothing instrumental by himself and Kaelin Ellis, the D.M.V. rapper busts his vocal chops with a sweet serenade for wifey. “You don’t gotta talk, you don’t gotta say a word / […]
Album: Ransom, Nicholas Craven ‘Directors Cut 4’
Stay tuned. Ransom and producer Nicholas Craven reunite for the fourth installment of their Directors Cut series. Directors Cut 4 spans 10 tracks featuring “They Live”, “Manchurian Canidate”, “Dark Waters”, and more. KXNG Crooked guests on “Enemy Of The State”, Nick Grant makes a cameo on “Across 100 Street”, and Talib Kweli is featured on […]
Video: Jay Worthy, Roc Marciano “How?”
How Jay? Jay Worthy does it like no other in his and Roc Marciano’s latest music video, “How?”. In the LXVE Affair-directed clip, Worldwide Worthy pulls up to a parking lot in his 5.0 and tells it how it is over Marciano’s soul-sampled loop. “They always wanna know my background, where I’m from and how/ […]
Watch Girls’ Christopher Owens Join Hayden Pedigo At Brooklyn Album Release Show
Yesterday, Texan fingerpicking prodigy Hayden Pedigo released his sixth studio album, The Happiest Times I Ever Ignored. Pedigo has also just kicked off a summer tour — he’s opening for Jenny Lewis on a few dates — and the first two shows (album release shows, specifically) took place at Union Pool in Brooklyn on the […]
Watch Neil Young Play Deep Cuts At West Coast Rarities Tour Kickoff
Last night, Neil Young launched his first tour since 2019 with an intimate solo set at the outdoor Ford Theater in Los Angeles. The performance came packed with rarities — he’d previously told fans that the tour would be solo-acoustic and that 80% of his setlist would be songs that he’s never played live. Some […]
Video: Rich The Kid “Never Change”
Forever ever. Rich The Kid weathers the storm in the video to his latest single, “Never Change”. Directed by Damien Sandoval, the Rich Forever rapper admits his recent infidelity and looks at old photos of his woman, Tori Hughes. “Know I done fucked up before, but I don’t wanna see you cry no more / […]
Watch The Donnie & Joe Emerson Biopic Trailer Starring Zooey Deschanel & Casey Affleck
Can you believe it? They actually made a movie based on the esteemed reissue label Light In The Attic. Two years ago we learned that Casey Affleck and Walton Goggins had been cast as Donnie and Joe Emerson, siblings whose obscure 1979 record Dreamin’ Wild was brought to music-geek prominence by a Light In The […]
Tiny Engines Relaunching With New Management Structure, All Artists Will Own Their Masters
In terms of catalog, the North Carolina-based Tiny Engines was one of the best indie record labels to emerge in the 2010s, boasting incredible releases from the Hotelier, Mannequin Pussy, Illuminati Hotties, Wild Pink, Spirit Of The Beehive, awakebutstillinbed, Strange Ranger, and many more. Then, at the end of the decade, things fell apart. In […]
Video: Sauce Walka Ft. Conway The Machine “Dangerous Daringer”
Ooweee! From H-Town to the Empire State, Sauce Walka reunites with Conway The Machine in the video to the Houston rapper’s new single, “Dangerous Daringer”. Directed by Spike Dee, Walka cruises N.Y.C. while delivering a gritty verse over Daringer’s production. “Headshot everything in the car, fuck some vests / Backflip kick, martial arts off of Tekken,” […]
Video: Jay Rock Ft. Kal Banx “Eastside”
Eastside do the most. After a brief hiatus, Jay Rock makes his return with “Eastside”, his brand new single, which now pulls up with its proper music video. Produced by fellow TDE labelmate Kal Banx, who also assists on the hook, Eastside Johnny reps his hood to the fullest while giving viewers a glimpse of […]