Pop yo’ shit, it’s all right! With his album Luv 4 Rent scheduled for October 28, Smino checks in with forthcoming project’s latest offering. Produced by Kal Banx, the St. Louis rapper sobers up and recalls his recent rendezvous. “St. Louis to Shanghai / St. Lucia, can’t lose, we loose, we Goose’d up, baby,” he […]
Pivot Gang “Aang”
Guess who’s back? After a few years of solo work, the Pivot Gang regroups on their fresh new single, “Aang”. Co-produced by lead artist Saba, along with daedaePIVOT, and guitars by Gaidaa and Maria Sanchez, the hip hop collective show and prove that their chemistry is unmatched. Joseph Chilliams reps the crew with his infectious […]
Video: NAV “Ball In Peace”
B.I.P. NAV keeps his late friend and producer JayxXclusiv3 alive in the celebratory video, “Ball In Peace”. In the heartfelt clip, the Canadian hitmaker lights up a few blunts and parties amongst his crew while reflecting on his dear friend. “What were you running away running away from / Proud you made it out a […]
Video: Boldy James “Flag On The Play”
Boldy challenge. Griselda’s Boldy James has announced his new album, Mr. Ten08, and draws a “Flag On The Play” for the project’s first single. Over Futurewave’s murky beat, the Griselda rapper delivers an abundance of gritty bars and calls out a few fouls of the game. “I’ma be late to my own funeral procession,” he […]
Jim Jones, Hitmaka Ft. BEAM “Gunshot”
Gunshot! Jim Jones is calling the shots with “Gunshot”, his and producer Hitmaka’s new single featuring BEAM. Anchored by Jamaican-American rapper BEAM’s hook, the Harlem rapper references both his street ethics and his boss status. “Finna do it big, where Diddy at?,” raps Capo over Hitmaka’s beat. “Throw some ice in the sky, bring Biggie […]
Macie Stewart – “Defeat”
Macie Stewart, one-half of Finom (formerly known as Ohmme), released her debut solo album, Mouth Full Of Glass, last year; a few months ago, she followed it up with stray single “Maya, Please” to accompany the LP’s UK release. Today, she’s back with “Defeat,” another new single ahead of a European tour with Widowspeak. “Defeat […]
The C.I.A. – “Impersonator”
Ty Segall, his wife Denée, and the Cairo Gang’s Emmett Kelly formed a band called the C.I.A. back in 2018 and released their debut album that same year. Now they’ve recorded a follow-up to it, which is called Surgery Channel and will be out early next year. Today, they’re sharing the album’s lead single, the […]
Deadbody – “The Requiem”
The Southern California brothers Taylor and Colin Young are responsible for some of the hardest, heaviest music of the past decade. They’ve both done tons of stuff on their own, and they’ve played together in bands like Twitching Tongues, God’s Hate, and Eyes Of Their Lord. Last week, they unveiled their latest venture: Deadbody, a […]
BIG|BRAVE – “carvers, farriers and knaves”
Last year, the majestic Montreal noise-rock power trio BIG|BRAVE teamed up with Portland sludge experimentalists the Body to release Leaving None But Small Birds, an album of heavy and mutated versions of traditional folk songs. It ruled. Early next year, BIG|BRAVE will follow that album with a new LP of their own. BIG|BRAVE recorded their […]
Freddie Gibbs L.A. Leakers Freestyle
It’s the Kane. Freddie Gibbs pulled up to Power 106 and blessed Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk with his latest LA Leakers Freestyle. After addressing DJ Akademiks, Freddie Kane went straight for the kills over JAY-Z and Scarface’s “This Can’t Be Life”. “Top 5 of my generation, so they try to crucify me / They […]