“Bottoms up sunshine, Love Potion No. 9.”–Geechi Suede (Camp-Lo) [dropcap]W[/dropcap]ell, the 28th of January marks The twentieth anniversary of one of my favorite albums ever, Camp Lo’s Uptown Saturday Night. I remember copping it with my homeboy back...
“[Co-signs] may get you through the door, but the cohesiveness, meticulous quality, depth and the overall experience of are what prompt you to make yourself at home.” [dropcap]R[/dropcap]emember when people were dead ass convinced that Your Old Droog...
[dropcap]2[/dropcap]016 has been a pretty good year for music; particularly, for unsigned acts. We received an overwhelming amount of submissions here, and there was a handful that resonated incredibly well with me—for a multitude of reasons. I’ve taken...
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]wo particular lines stood out to me as I listened to the latest record from Charles Hamilton. On the first track, he confidently and coyly harps, “I had a hot start; label tried to make me a pop...
“I am a wizard, an illusionist. I am a dreamer in a dream without a society. I am Hodgy.” –Hodgy [dropcap]O[/dropcap]dd Future–although dope–always felt a little too young for me. I entered high school in 96-97, so while...
“I remember going to the studio with Big Boi, and going there, and meeting him. I was playing some of my music over the AUX and saw him in the back of the room with his eyes closed...
“They chasing a hit, I’m chasing legacy.”— Smoke Dza [dropcap]I[/dropcap] was actual sworn to secrecy about the existence of the much hyped “Don’t Smoke Rock” all the way back in January 2016. However, I wasn’t provided with any...
“A solid R&B album from a singer who’s been nothing but consistent for over two decades.” [dropcap]J[/dropcap]oe has always been–in my humble opinion–consistent as a singer. From his New Jack Swing soaked debut album, to his slew of...