Support dope music in all its forms. Figured I’d get that out the way before we get into this new Kendrick Lamar visual for “ELEMENT.” I wanted to post about this one before the folks over at Genius dissected every ounce of it and made this piece of art into an even deeper piece of […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: Ranking @KendrickLamar’s Albums
I recently decided to revisit Kendrick Lamar’s discography to determine which one of his projects was my favorite. I will not go into much detail as to why each album is “ranked” the way it is. You have my Twitter and SOTBMusic album reviews for all that sort of stuff. However, this is my list […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @1Future x @KendrickLamar – Mask Off (Remix)
H/T goes to DJBooth (Let’s hope this one gets an official official release soon) So, in a move that makes so much sense, Future got Kendrick Lamar to record a verse for the “Mask Off” remix. There shouldn’t be much else to say on this, but there is. The man boasts his conscious rap vibes […]
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 […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: Five Things I Want From @KendrickLamar’s DAMN.
In less than 48 hours, Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN. will drop. We at SpeedontheBeat.com (read: me, Drizzle, and anyone else who contributes) are most likely somewhere between optimistic and rabid fanboy status for this project. But, there are some things we (read: I) want from this project. Here are the top five. 5. An eclectic mix of […]
Read moreNew Music: @levicantsing – "Damn"
San Antonio-based music collective, FRITOGANG, hit me up with this one. One of the group’s members, levicantsing dropped a loosie over in-house producer dubbisdope’s (@dubbdagreat) beat. They mentioned that “with a cuffing season amongst this melodic soulful bop is bound to have you thinking about an old flame.” I like the “‘Oakland’ by Lloyd”-type introduction […]
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