You’ve got to love a good posse cut. The New York producer Powers Pleasant has been a key part of a bunch of them. Powers co-founded Brooklyn’s Pro Era crew with Joey Bada$$ and Capital STEEZ. He’s produced a bunch of tracks for those guys and their extended Beast Coast crew, and he’s also produced […]
Lambchop – “Police Dog Blues”
Kurt Wagner has been on a prolific streak. Since 2019, there has been a Lambchop album each year. That won’t change in 2022. Lambchop are about to return with The Bible, an album Wagner made in Minneapolis last year. Collaborating with Andrew Broder and Ryan Olson, it marks the first time Wagner has allowed outside […]
Video: Powers Pleasant Ft. Maxo Kream, Bas, Erick The Architect, Kenny Mason “Overseas”
Pleasant travels. Powers Pleasant brings the noise from across the country in his new video featuring Maxo Kream, Bas, Erick The Architect, and Kenny Mason. Shot in three cities in the span of two days, the Pro Era producer begins his trek from NY and jets to Houston where he links with Maxo Kream. In […]
Video: Gunna “Banking On Me”
Free Gunna. Amid his RICO charge and his recent open letter from jail, Gunna shares the accompanying video to “Banking On Me”. Produced by Metro Boomin, the self-directed video finds Wunna celebrating his wealth and indulging in various women from city to city. The track was first released on Valentine’s Day and arrived off the […]
G Perico “That’s My Dawg”
That’s my dawg! After taking it “Bacc To The Blocc” with Curren$y, G Perico returns with his latest drop, “That’s My Dawg”. Coasting over a mariachi-infused beat by Trunx, the L.A. rapper asserts his vow of riding for his homie by any means.
Elcamino Ft. 38 Spesh “Money In The Mattress”
Le musica de Harry Fraud. Elcamino has just announced his Elcamino 3 project for June 24, and gets in his bag with 38 Spesh on his new track produced by Harry Fraud. Over Fraud’s eerie instrumental, the Upstate New Yorkers trade gritty tales of hustling and violence backed by a melodic and taunting hook. Elcamino […]
End It – “New Wage Slavery” (Feat. Justice Tripp)
Next month, the Baltimore hardcore band End It are releasing a new EP, Unpleasant Living, the follow-up to 2020’s One Way Track. They shared its lead single, “Hatekeeper,” a short while back, and it made our best songs of the week list. Today, they’re back with another new track, “New Wage Slavery,” a heavy track […]
Meat Wave – “Ridiculous Car”
Back in March, Chicago noise-makers Meat Wave shared their first new song of 2022 called “Honest Living.” Now, the trio have shared another new song, “Ridiculous Car,” both of which will appear on their forthcoming album, out this fall via Swami Records. Clocking in at under two minutes, “Ridiculous Car” is essentially a screed against […]
Shalom – “Bad To The Bone” & “Agnes” (Glass Animals Cover)
Saddle Creek’s newest artist is Shalom, one of those artists whose music is accessible but hard to pin down. The mercurial spirit only makes sense given her biography: Born in Maryland, raised in South Africa, and coming of age as a Black woman in a predominantly white and male New Brunswick DIY scene, she’s now […]
beabadoobee – “10:36”
Back in March, beabadoobee announced her sophomore album Beatopia. We’ve heard several songs from it so far, including “Talk,” “See You Soon,” and “Lovesong.” Today, she’s back with another one. beabadoobee’s latest is called “10:36.” “’10:36′ was written after Fake It Flowers and just before Our Extended Play, and I had envisioned it to be […]