Super Nike Nando comes back out swinging over a syrupy but so very alert Nature Boi instrumental. With all the dope music coming out of the DMV at this point, you’ve got to be silly to sleep on the region. But, all the aside, “Limitless” is Nando’s newest track and it’s making some real bold […]
Read moreRevisiting The J Dot Era
Over the years, I’ve gone back through my older tracks, circa my time at the University of Maryland. These so-called “J Dot Era” tracks were, in some ways, ahead of their time. They set up the basis of some of the mentalities I’ve revisited as Speed on the Beat and things I’ve seen pop up […]
Read moreBriefly Revisiting Jay Z’s The Black Album
Thirteen years ago today, we got Jay Z’s best album. Don’t @ me on Twitter to tell me about how you feel that Reasonable Doubt is his best or to say that Kingdom Come is an underrated classic. You’re entitled to your opinions. I celebrate that because you’ve got your’s and I’ve got mine. That’s what […]
Read moreRetrospective: @LILBTHEBASEDGOD – I’m Gay (I’m Happy)
Back in 2011, Lil B released his “controversial” fifth album, a 12-track project called I’m Gay (I’m Happy). People were immediately ready to rip it a new one because, well, it’s an album called I’m Gay. After people put their machismo aside and checked it at the door, it was apparent that the album was […]
Read moreNew Music: @Jay_IDK – "I Picture"
Jay IDK…back with new music. Six words that make my ears happy. The Empty Bank drops in a couple weeks, but if this is where the album is going? It’s definitely going to be a solid follow-up to Subtrap and will have people saying #HXLY again this summer/fall. One thing that I’m noticing on this track is […]
Read moreUnderrated: Bizzy Bone (@ThisisBizzyBone)
By Ax (@BigBallinAXEL) Ed. Note: As part of DefineaRevolution.com’s Midwest Week, Team DAR member Axel submitted the following post to me through True God. As Bizzy Bone is one of my personal favorite artists, I just had to post it. Even though he was part of one of the most successful groups in hip-hop history, […]
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