As mentioned in my review of “I Ain’t Got Time!,” I wasn’t that big of a fan of Tyler, The Creator’s Cherry Bomb album. However, I was a fan of his choice to go pretty eclectic in his production/instrumentation choices. Tyler’s latest release, Flower Boy (or Scum Fuck Flower Boy, if you’re one of the super […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @TylerTheCreator "Ain’t Got Time" for Foolishness in New Music
So, Tyler, The Creator hopped on an eclectic beat and spat some pretty dope lyrics. The focus on this one seems to be eccentricity mixed with trippy bars over some trippy production. I haven’t really listened to Tyler’s music in depth since before Cherry Bomb dropped. I gave CB a listen or two, but found it not […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @RandalWyatt x @5thSequence – Why Oh Why
TOPE sent this one over to me from Portland duo 5th & Wyatt. I’m getting some definite Slum Village vibes from this track. “Why Oh Why” speaks on some of the craziness going on in our world in a conscious type of way. I’m a fan of the laidback production on this one, so check […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @MIKEMELINOE – Matter
Mike Melinoe continues to drop new music every week until his new project drops. This one, “Matter,” is equal parts trip-hop-inspired and Danny Brown vibes for sure. Check it out below and support dope music in all its forms wherever it resides.
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @MIKEMELINOE x @AmeerVann – Neighborhood Goat
Mike Melinoe comes back with some flames on this one, dropping bar after bar over a trippy instrumental produced by ELIII3 i’s. The Ameer Vann-featuring track is something that’ll definitely get some ears perked up. As I’ve said, keep your eyes on Mike.
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: Frank Ocean – Chanel
Since releasing Blond following a two-year respite from “the game,” Frank Ocean has been putting his hands and craftsmanship into a lot of stuff. Recently, he dropped a possible album cut, “Chanel.” The track is a continuation, in some ways, of the vibes from Blond and his collaboration with Calvin Harris. Overall, though, the song features […]
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