Charlie From The Couny (f/k/a Charlie Too Much) recently dropped the title track for his upcoming Circle Time project. The song is dope, otherwise I wouldn’t be talking about it on here. However, it’s what’s dope about it that makes it stand out. The song is about empowerment and making us all feel connected and a […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: Dugee F. Buller Releases New EP
Dugee F. Buller has returned with a four-track EP, Pimps, Drug Lords, Cult Leaders, and War Criminals. The project features Buller dropping knowledge like only he can, in a way that’s both alert and disarming. The track “Dope Man” starts off like a mid-90s Southern dedication to the dealer, but then takes a turn that […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: Kota the Friend Releases A Strong Debut with FOTO
Kota the Friend recently released his debut album, FOTO, and I’m thankful I got the link to it. Kota is a rapper’s rapper who decided to stay independent after turning down several deals. It has a Chance The Rapper feel to it (in that it’s hip-hop, but elements of jazz and live instrumentation bleed through). […]
Read moreSOTBSports: A Small Dose of Oriole Magic
Is it safe to enjoy Orioles baseball yet? That’s a question I’ve asked myself this season. While the 2019 season has had its share of head-scratching moments—the botched double play against Cleveland comes to mind— the team has played with an energy they didn’t have last season. Don’t get me wrong: I miss Cap10 and […]
Read moreA Wave All of Her Own: Meet Actress and Polished Cosplayer–Dara Kamilah Thomas (@darakamilahthomas)
THE ORIGINS: “Just be yourself, but never lie about your character, even when acting.” Actress and Seasoned Cosplayer Dara Kamilah Thomas, a DMV native, was born on October 17th, 1992, introducing the world to a real-life waterbender who would make her impact in a wave all of her own. Born of Malagasy and […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: Some Brief Old Town Road Thoughts
I’ll keep this short, because I usually don’t have things to write about during the weekend. However, when you get a spark, you get a spark. Given my history with pop and pop trends, you’re probably expecting me to crap all over “Old Town Road,” call Lil Nas X a plant to end all plants, […]
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