Lyric Jones has been buzzing for years, though I’ll admit I became a huge fan of hers last year after sitting with her Ga$ Money LP with producer Nameless for an extended period — before taking a more focused deep dive into her back catalog. There is something so approachable…
While the Griselda wave put a larger spotlight on Hip Hop’s underground, some more casual listeners aren’t fully abreast of the timelines that have run concurrently with the group’s success. One such timeline is that of Rochester, New York MC .38 Spesh — whose has been building a bubbling brand…
In times as troubling as these, following one of the most universally mentally taxing periods in contemporary human history and an unbelievably divisive and polarizing election that saw the country reach an apex of division, Sacramento MC Tru Judah delivers a hearty slice of hope in the form of Hip…
Anyone who followed my writing over the years knows that — aside from being especially drawn to eclectic groups — I am a sucker for a great story. This week, I found both of those things after being put on to a new release titled WORD from Hyattsville-based band The…
Following a creative hiatus, Virginia MC Cool Hand Trew has made a triumphant return with his brand new LP, The James Crockett Experience. First dropped September 4, 2020, the eclectic project features underground (see true school) giants and a fantastic message. RELATED: Coolhandtrew’s Teases His Upcoming LP With New Single…
There is more than one way to carve a legacy in the music industry; I was a music artist before ultimately carving out a career as an established writer. 24-year-old Visual Artist Isaac Pelayo is also in the same boat; he’s an active music artist and buzzing painter (an understatement…
Bay Area-based multi-faceted singer Jonah Melvon is the musical equivalent of rolling down all the windows on the hottest day of the season and letting the cool breeze hit your face as you drive to your local waterfront. His RainWater Project LP he dropped last year — if you missed…
The Harlem-native has been through a lot and she’s not only still standing, she’s thriving.
