And no, it’s not another Adele remix. The “-ish” is there because Jay actually dropped this about a day-ish ago, but, SpeedontheBeat.com mainstay Jay IDK comes back swinging after Subtrap. Aided along by a boombap instrumental, Jay spits bars about his rise, his team, and those who’ve doubted him. Always the artist who believes in […]
Read more@Jay_Wyse – "Focused" (Visuals)
I’ve always been a fan of Jay’s approach to his visuals. This one is no exception. “Focused,” the first single from the forthcoming Nine Twenty Five album, was produced by Dreamlife Beats and directed and edited by Anthony Kelly (@MoeMarllyTv). “Still unsigned, but we the label” and “we make our own decisions” are mantras dictating a […]
Read moreA Bit About #Unhinged
I wanted Baltimore Commercial Break: From Juke Joints to Greatness to be my last album. When I finished recording the last actual song for the album, “Hello Baltimore (Re-Visitation Rights),” there was a feeling of completion. I’d finally worked on a Baltimore-tinged album which interpolated and flipped Baltimore commercial jingles and whatnot, something I’d been trying to […]
Read more@DugeeLFE – "Radical"
Newest music from Dugee F. Buller.
Read moreNew Music: RDGLDGRN – Doing The Most (JDVBBS Remix)
Virginia native JDVBBS (pronounced Jay-Dubbs) is a SpeedontheBeat.com rookie. If this rework of the RDGLDGRN song “Doing The Most” is any indication, you should expect to see more of this young man’s work on the site. He took the jam band-y feel of the original, smoothed it out, and turned it on its side. Adding […]
Read moreAn Interview with D.King
Last week, I got an email from an artist originally out of Baltimore, D.King, asking me to check his stuff out. The former Jay-Z protege has taken what Hova taught him and has ran with it, racking up looks from Sway and others. As with most SpeedontheBeat.com interviews, I jumped at the opportunity to link […]
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