Dance-punk legends !!! are still out there kick kick kicking. They’re following up last year’s Wallop with a new EP called Certified Heavy Katz at the end of the month, and today we get to hear its excellent lead single. “Do The Dial Tone” is a throwback that feels informed by a whole range of […]
Future Islands – "For Sure" (Feat. Jenn Wasner)
Future Islands’ last album, The Far Field, came out a little over three years ago. In the interim, the band never strayed too far from view; last year, for example, Samuel T. Herring made his official full-length debut under his rap moniker Hemlock Ernst, and just a couple weeks ago bassist William Cashion released a […]
Slave's Steve Arrington Is Back With His First Album In Over A Decade
As the drummer and, eventually, lead singer for the legendary Dayton combo Slave, Steve Arrington played a significant role in shaping the history of funk — and, thanks to producers’ penchant for sampling the band, his music has been foundational to hip-hop as well. He’s still making active contributions to that lineage; Arrington released a […]
New Music: Madeon Ft. EarthGang “No Fear No More (Remix)”
Good news, the best yet is to come. French producer Madeon continues to live fearlessly thanks to his new remix featuring Dreamville duo, EarthGang. Taking it back to his Good Faith album’s groovy record, Olu and WowGr8 add their courageous raps while leaving all their worries behind. Level up.
New Music: Terrell Hines Ft. Vince Staples “Get Up”
Don’t fail me now. Terrell Hines reiterates his politically-charged record with an updated version with Vince Staples. Fitting for these current times, the George-based singer sounds off on the government, while Vince Staples adds his flare with his energetic flow. Life too short, but no easy.
New Video: 2 Chainz Ft. Skooly “Devil Just Trying To Be Seen” | Rap Radar
Fuck 12, fuck Candice, fuck care. 2 Chainz and Skooly go beastmode in the streets for their new collaboration. In the wake of the recent events, the two pop off on racial systematic and the ongoing fight for change. Following a live chat regarding the track, the two T.R.U. artists utilize their IG Live and […]
New Video: Boosie Badazz “Close The Paper” | Rap Radar
Extra, extra. Boosie Badazz reads all about it for his In-House‘s new music video. Opening up the daily paper, Boosie’s weeps over headlines on black-on-black crime, racial divide, and the police brutality that is plaguing across the nation. Quite frequent on social media, he weighs in on rap beefs, twerking virals, and more while scrolling […]
New Music: Terrell Hines Ft. Vince Staples “Get Up”
Don’t fail me now. Terrell Hines reiterates his politically-charged record with an updated version with Vince Staples. Fitting for these current times, the George-based singer sounds off on the government, while Vince Staples adds his flare with his energetic flow. Life too short, but no easy.
New Music: Benny The Butcher “Deal Or No Deal”
The Butcher is coming. Closing out the deals, comes Benny The Butcher and his bar-heavy record. Laced with Daringer’s murky production, Benny raps heavy loads of kilos and dope money, before closing out the track with encore of bragging rights. These are the real Sopranos.
New Music: Wifisfuneral “End Of Story”
Here’s a story. Wifisfuneral ends it on a good note for the first release off his upcoming Pain album on July 31. On the heartbroken tune, the Florida-based rapper wails on the highs and lows of an unhealthy relationship and rides it until the end. Just because it’s organic doesn’t mean that it’s healthy.