So, good news/bad news time. The good news is that I’ll probably have more time to devote to SpeedontheBeat.com in the coming weeks than I’ve had over the past few years. The bad news is that this free time comes at a compromise, as I was let go from my job a few days back. […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @AlanZMusic Says First Time’s the Charm on First Official EP
Artist Alan Z, on the track “No Handouts,” says that he never fit in, so he had to stand out. By being a singer and a rapper, he’s already accomplished that in some ways. But, then when you get into the subject matter, it’s less about being the sore thumb and more about being the […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @AlanZMusic Wants to Touch And Go in New Track
As some of you may know, I’ve been a huge proponent for Alan Z since he first crossed my desk a few years ago. His mix of R&B, hip-hop, and pop is dope and it’s something that should definitely be experienced. With that said, his latest track, “Touch And Go,” continues this string of dopeness […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @AlanZMusic – Pay Me
I’m a fan of this one’s visuals, as they bring to mind stories of Ice Cube running up in his boss’s place and smashing shit up to get his just due. Sometimes, you’ve got to take matters into your own hands to get your props and real recognition, which is something I’ll support. So, this […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @AlanZMusic – "Distance"
I, in my life, have been able to relate to this one. That’s all I’m gonna say. Dope track from Alan Z, who combines his bars with his singing and gives us all the feels.
Read moreNew Music: @AlanZMusic – 7 Psycho Cypher
Per Seoulwave’s information on the video:“7 Psycho Cypher” is a play on the 7 deadly sins/virtues and rap cyphers. Using a mix of 7 different instrumentals, 7 different beats from multiple genre’s, the artist is tasked with constructing the flow of the track themselves. The 3 instrumentals given by Seoulwave were by Keith Ape, Mamamoo […]
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