by Matt Moretti | Oct 4, 2016 | New Music
The trio of emcee Blacastan, producer extraordinaire Mr. Green, and scratching guru DJ FMD unite to craft the neck-snapping “Power.” Blacastan’s grizzled flow and veteran lyricism lead the way with punchlines for days particularly on the line...
by Matt Moretti | Oct 4, 2016 | New Music
Armed with a beat that prime Lil Wayne would love to take on, Maryland’s Deshon Hodges aka Dreemy Sinatra has a sound ripe with commercial appeal and the lyricism of a true wordsmith. “Money Up” begins with an epic build into a rich beat that mashes...
by Matt Moretti | Oct 3, 2016 | New Music
Detroit’s Sh3llz speaks from a real perspective. “Live on Stage” is a composed relaying of his experience and wisdom from living in the Endless Struggle of his home city. Over a classic, soulful beat, Sh3llz lets us enter his matrix; “All the...
by Nick Sessanna | Oct 2, 2016 | New Music
We’re digging the gentle synth pop of “Renters” by Auckland act Lake South. About the song, Lake says, “‘Renters’ is a love song. It’s about loving the place you call home, about realising the connection you have to the place you...
by Nick Sessanna | Oct 2, 2016 | New Music
Pierre XO is a self-taught artist, painter, model, musician, multi-instrumentalist, and producer. Pierre should probably add “music video star” to that already impressive resume. In the video, Pierre stumbles around a practice space in a destructive mood....
by Nick Sessanna | Oct 2, 2016 | New Music
Cityman’s “Hold On” is a continuation of their already successful pop electronica. Their debut album combines 80s synth-pop with strong and melodic pop songwriting. His signature Scandinavian touch is the cherry on top. Fans of Holy Ghost and...