If you’re looking for something besides the average club hit to get your friends moving this summer, look no further. Lewis James’ Krakatoa EP, released via Original Cultures, is strange, layered, exciting, varied, and, most importantly, great to party to. Stream or buy below.
The Underachievers just dropped “May’s Patience,” produced by The 20th Letter. More new releases are out next month. Listen below.
Revered SmackURL battle rapper Loaded Lux just made his biggest musical move to date, dropping the visuals for “Rite”. Meth and Red, who feature on the track, appear both alongside Lux in a lively outdoor cypher video, and in a few scenes lounging luxuriously. This is perhaps the most high profile track ever by a pure battle [...]
Chance The Rapper has been the one to look for since his release of “Acid Rap.” Chicago is now offering another emerging talent: Chance‘s younger brother, Taylor Bennett. His flow is tight and has an original hyper-pace, at its best here on “Space Racer.” Taylor sense of humor really shines when he’s poking fun at [...]
Gillie Da Kid has dropped the video for one of his most impressive tracks to date. “Tryna Get Me One” is a personal, pained song about where Gillie and guest rhymer Pusha T are from. The revealing lyrics about each rapper’s rough childhood–”My eldest brother is still a user / my momma cry but keep [...]
Spanish street artist Deih produces impressive murals with sharp, illustrations. He completed his latest mural in Valencia, Spain, for the Poliniza Street Art Festival. The artist likes to explore a universe of strangeness where rarity is appreciated. He is “fascinated by the strangeness of life,” which is conveyed in his curious figures.
If ever there were an unconventional story to rap stardom, it’s Mike Stud’s story. He went from the pitching mound at Duke, ball in hand and eyes set on MLB, to concert stages around the country, mic in hand, and eyes set on music. After blowing out his arm after his sophomore year at Duke, [...]
Kanye certainly knows how to create a spectacle! He debuted his new song and its accompanying video on Friday night by projecting it on the sides of buildings at 66 locations worldwide. The new song is called “New Slave”, from his highly anticipated album rumored to hit the stores on June 18th. In his new [...]
