It’s been three months since Son of the Beast and I realize that I haven’t done an official “look into the process” piece for it. Part of that is timing (the album released around the time of some personal upheaval, as discussed in my talk with True and Apollo a few weeks ago), part of […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: NoFace, Rapper Reintroduces the World to NFR
We’ve got some new music from NoFace, Rapper and it’s pretty solid. A track that “celebrates [self],” “NFR” is bombastic and abrasive while still being reflective of what we’ve come to expect from the NOVA artist. There’s been a bit of controversy on IG surrounding the beat, since another artist app[apparently did a track over it. […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: Catching Up with Shokus Apollo
Continuing with the interview energy SpeedontheBeat.com has had since the calendar turned over to 2019, I decided to link back up with Shokus Apollo to talk about his music and his life. Apollo has always been one of those artists who’s very laid back, but still lyrically sound. He doesn’t stress about the perplexities of […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: Charlie Too Much Plays Super Smash Bros to the Game in New EP
Charlie Too Much calls himself “the only nigga in Bethesda” in the intro to his latest project, Super Smash Bros, the first solo project we’ve seen from Charlie in over two years. It’s that juxtaposition, wanting to be free and be yourself while still dealing with the complexities of the world, that powers the project. […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: Olumide Becomes "Jump Man" on Latest Release
First things first, happy belated birthday to Olumide. The P.G. County native has always brought flames to whatever he touches, so it’s only right that I talk about his latest release. Olumide is back on SOTBMusic with a song that seemingly channels trap and H-Town rap in the same breath. “Jump Man” is powered by […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: The Fury MCs Lay on the Pressure
I told you that I’d be back with some newer The Fury MCs vibes. Being a man of my word, let’s discuss their newest track, “Pressure.” If I had to pick three words to describe it, I’d say it’s “brazen as hell.” Dre and Rome link with DMV superproducer Rellinngton Beats for their hardest song […]
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