Today, we’re going to skip the formalities and the flowery language. I’ve been familiar with Ikey for the better part of eleven years, since our UMD days. The shit we got into was crazy, even down to the rap beef Ikey and I found ourselves warring in between each other. But, one thing I’ve always […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @TheCouny Introduces Us to Their Side of the World
P.G. County natives The Couny, after weeks of teasing, have released their first collection. Welcome To The Couny is a ten-track introduction to what it’s like to live in a world with Charlie Too Much and Sleezy Bundles. Featured on the project are cuts that we’ve come familiar with over the past few months, such as […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @Bou_YH Teams Up with @FunshoTheWriter for Nothing
I recently got this one in the mail from Kwame Darko (remember him?), who’s now doing artist promotion and a slew of other things. I had to give it a listen mainly on the strength of who it came from. Bou, pronounced “Boo,” is a Silver Spring native who has seen life from both sides […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @BrainRapp Takes Us Up and Down on New EP, Roller Coaster
When I spoke to Brain about Roller Coaster, he wanted me to tell you all two things. The project is about duality and exploration. In terms of duality, Brain suggests that “the highs and lows of life don’t happen in succession. Rather, they’re occurring at the same time.” In other words, the project blends the […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @TheCouny Might Battle Wu-Tang in New Single
The Couny continue to switch up their style on each track. From a flip of the Sister, Sister theme to a booming All That tribute, we can expect a different sound each time The Couny hops on a track. This time, we get a bass-heavy anthem track that further introduces the “hip-hop sitcom network’s” Kenan and Kel. The […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @NoFaceRapper Doesn’t Care About "Grammys" in New Song
Over a booming production from The Cratez, NoFace, Rapper declares that he’s here to stay–Grammy or not. Even if the bars don’t work, he’s got backup plans set in motion (which is pretty forward thinking of NoFace). But, he just jumps into the track “like an action star” to deliver some screwface-worthy flows and bars. […]
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