[dropcap]P[/dropcap]ortland, Oregon, has long been an untapped hotbed of talent, home to acts like battle rap hero Illmaculate, and Asian-American rhymer Pete Miser. Though he initially hails from The Bay Area, rapper Edgler Vess—based in PO currently—is putting...
[dropcap]R[/dropcap]apper Derrick Milano is kind of slept on; if he has it his way, 2018 will be the year everything changes. The Tri-State-bred rhymer (behind the hit “Play Wit It”) first came to our attention about a year...
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]lberta, Canada, rapper Shifty Eyes struggled growing up. “I seemed to fit in with the kids from way harder families than my own,” he tells AAHH, “that lead to all sorts of unwanted exposure for a young kid...
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]oronto rapper Soo Casa is continuing his run with a brand new single featuring fellow Canadian artist Kid Frankie. The song “Regardless” is beaming with potential. The chunky bass and Auto-Tune tinged vocals mashed with the commercially viable...
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]K’s own Mostacho Xprmnt are back with an EP almost as eclectic as the borough they’re representing; QMMR Remix is an equally spastic and oddly cohesive sonic journey curated by producers 28 Lines, Matt Sokol, and Copper Tony....
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]K rapper Sylence 100 began experimenting with music from the age of 13–but started recording songs at professional studios and taking music seriously at age 16. Topically traversing a range of topic from the street, experiences with women,...
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here are many names that float around as “next up” in the DMV. Two heavily slept on camps are Yellow Cloud (who we’ve covered in the past) and Forest Hills Tenleytown Music Group (FHTMG), which is a group they...
“I was born in raised in New York,” says recording artist Aidan, “and not New New York.” He grew up on the East Side—but moved to Chelsea after his father passed away. He began making music because his...