Shoutout to Taste Creators to introducing me to this track (if you haven’t checked their weekly playlists, do so now). So, this one is a few months old, but still hits hard as hell. The track takes the idea of Section 8 housing and the traps of those situations and applies it as a metaphor […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @SabiGaspar Takes Us Through A LNLY NGHT
The best way to describe Sabi G is if you mixed Lupe Fiasco in with some Lil Uzi Vert. There’s a lot of lyricism, but there’re a lot of 2017 sensibilities (drugs, sex, love, trust issues and all that). Overall, I got introduced to Sabi through Twitter and I’m glad he sent this one over. […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @seeSHREVE Asks Where The God At in New Cypher-Esque Track
I’m a bit late on this one, but damn! C.Shreve straight up murdered this one with Jrusalam and Tuscon. I wonder if this one is going to appear on Daddy Love To Rap. If so, I’m here for it even more so. I loved the cypher feel on this one too. You know what to […]
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: @IkeDaKid Says Summer Ain’t Over
A little while after my retrospective on Ikey’s Green Card project, my fellow former Terp (try saying that five times fast) returns with new music. “Summer Ain’t Over” hits us in the head with a track that calls for an everlasting summertime full of those same type of vibes. It looks like he’s trying to heat […]
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