[dropcap]S[/dropcap]an Diego, California, up-start Lew Houston rose above the mentally taxing horrors of his environment through a combination of sports and music. Influenced by the dominant sound of the south, having grown up in the musical hotbed of...
[dropcap]A [/dropcap]new EP that landed on our desk this week is Play To Win by Dre Steelo. Hailing from Michigan, Dre dives head first into a sea of familiar soundscapes but manages to distinguish himself sticking to not...
[dropcap]L[/dropcap]os Angeles, California, trio Honor Flow Productions embody that classic formula of rapper/DJ crews. Reminiscent — if only in actual make-up — of fellow LA crew Dilated Peoples mashed up with a sensibility of a squad like RUN...
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]ozambique-based producer GentleBeatz is helping ease us into the weekend with his eclectic instrumental LP Soul City. Recorded following his return home from college after 4-years, he himself describes the sonic journey as different from his usual vibe....
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]ewark, New Jersey, native The Rapper Breeze is kicking off his 2019 with a mood built on sentiments new beginnings, new focus, and — fundamentally — bars. With mixtape legends like Ron G and Lazy K in his...
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]altimore, Maryland, singer City Da Don has overcome a lot for his craft. Having lost his parents, spent 5 years in prison, and lost his brother in the streets, he vowed to make something positive out of his...
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]ome follow the obvious that optically appears to be the most comfortable; North Carolina native Dylan 333 is breaking the mould. With only a month having elapsed since he first decided to try his hand at a career...