I know this one is kind of old, but the official audio just dropped. So, with that in mind, I’m posting it. It’s a slick track, that’s for sure. While it definitely gives new life to the original and is one of the better remixes Bruno dropped (I’m looking at you, Gucci), I still can’t […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @YoungAXELholic – Black Blood Cells
Team DAR’s young boy becomes a man with Black Blood Cells. Picking up right where 2015’s Coolin in AXEL World and various Team DAR appearances left off, Black Ax delivers hard-hitting lyrics over trill-ass beats. The project is one of maturation, as we’re finding a more-mature Ax delving into topics such as loyalty, responsibility, and the […]
Read moreA Mini SOTBMusic Rant: Prince’s Deliverance and the Issue with Posthumous Releases
I, like many, am a Prince fan. I try to get my mitts on anything that comes out by The Purple One. I was doing this before his death and will continue to do so one year (and beyond) after his death. However, I’m a bit conflicted about the new EP of Prince songs slated […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @JOHNGBEATS – Unreleased Beat Tape
Click album art for project. Trust me, the extra click is worth it. We’ve got a bit of a premiere today. JohnG Beats hit my inbox with this tape, a collection of beats circa October 2012, that captures the essence of a young producer just trying to get his work out there. This “Unreleased” collection […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @TTMDRE – The Black Hole Theory
Click the album cover to view the project over on SoundCloud Philly-born artist DRE! gives us a combination of politically (and socially) charged bars and smoothed-out flows on this project. From the first song throughout the album, DRE! gives us a view into a desolate society that seems destined to damn those who seem “different” […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @kendricklamar – DAMN.
Earlier in the week, I offered up five things that I wanted from Kendrick Lamar’s then-upcoming DAMN. album. Well, today is judgment day. DAMN. is finally a thing. So, did the album deliver or was it always destined to be overhyped? Let’s get into the project. I’ve listened through this album several times since it […]
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