This fall, London punks Big Joanie will release their sophomore album Back Home. We’ve posted the early singles “Happier Still” and “In My Arms,” and now they’ve also shared a new song called “Confident Man.” It’s a soulful, synth-heavy track about trying to psych yourself up to present yourself for validation from strangers: “Am I […]
Lande Hekt – “Cut My Hair”
Later this week, the Muncie Girls leader Lande Hekt will release House Without A View, her second solo album. Thus far, Hekt has already shared the early tracks “Gay Space Cadets” and “Backstreet Snow.” With only a few days left before the album arrives, Hekt has dropped a final song, the pretty and bittersweet “Cut […]
isomonstrosity – “careful what you wish for” (Feat. Danny Brown & 645AR)
The new music collective isomonstrosity is led by producer Johan Lenox (who has worked with the likes of Travis Scott, 070 Shake, and Lil Nas X), composer Ellen Reid (winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Music), and conductor/computer engineer Yuga Cohler. Their self-titled debut album is dropping in November on Brassland. According to a […]
Video: Bleu Ft. Nicki Minaj “Love In The Way”
Black Love is beautiful. Bleu connects with Nicki Minaj on his new single, “Love In The Way” and has since released the stunning music video. Directed by Primo, Bleu and Nicki Minaj reflect on a troubled relationship from a modern landmark while celebrating the beautiful representation of black men and women throughout. “It hurts to […]
Video: Gucci Mane, BiC Fizzle, BigWalkDog “Red Flag”
Red flag alert. Gucci Mane throws out the “Red Flag” on his latest collaboration with 1017 Records BiC Fizzle and BigWalkDog. From an art studio to the parking lot with his crew, the Joe Yung Spike-directed visual finds Guwop checking off his no-nos for the hook. “I can’t do no show without no comma, that’s […]
Video: Jim Jones Ft. Vado “Cook Out”
Harlem stand up. Jim Jones and Vado bring Harlem out for their “Cook Out, their new music video, shot by Flee Flicks and is directed by Jim Jones and Shula The Don. On the corner of W 112st and St. Nick, the two Harlemites bring their gritty raps at a late night BBQ with locals […]
Video: Grafh, 38 Spesh Ft. Giggs “Maggie Simpson”
From UK to Queens. Grafh and 38 Spesh let the choppers ring on their new track “Maggie Simpson” featuring UK’s Giggs. Anchored by 38 Spesh boisterous loop, Giggs sets off it off with his hard-driven bars and hook, while Grafh unleashes continuous bars as he raps, “Who’s name on the check, when the check came […]
Old Fire – “Dreamless” (Feat. Adam Torres)
We haven’t heard from angel-voiced singer-songwriter Adam Torres since 2017’s I Came To Sing The Song EP, but he makes an appearance on the new Old Fire album Voids, which also has Julia Holter, Emily Cross, and a whopping three Bill Callahan features. We learned about the project with the release of the Callahan collab […]
Don Q “IDK”
I don’t know. After Lil Tjay released his 50 Cent freestyle, “Faceshot“, Don Q drops his diss record, “IDK”, a lyrical shrug of the shoulders in response to his alleged involvement in Tjay’s shooting. Over haunting keys, the HighBridge rapper addresses his fellow Bronx rapper with scathing bars. “Pussy boy I could imagine what you […]
Behold The Splendor Of My Hair Is A Rat’s Nest’s 23-Minute Song “The Longing Machine”
The Albuquerque-based one-person screamo band My Hair Is A Rat’s Nest has a new 23-minute song out today, and it rules. With an assist from bassist Sammy Gurule, project mastermind Jake Campbell elevates his sound into the highest fidelity yet on “The Longing Machine,” which works in all kinds of sounds, from the symphonic to […]