I’ve got some new visuals from Mike Melinoe relatively hot off the presses. The war of the sexes “5.0” features Mike and a young woman squaring off in a field, airing their grievances with the other. Ultimately, the duo seems to reconcile, but will that peace be everlasting? The abstract visuals accompany Mike’s 2017 A Night, […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @ProzTaylor Directs Parasite Visuals from Latest Project
Proz Taylor directed this lo-fi clip himself, and the dark grindhouse visuals blend well with the “love gone wrong” track they support. I mean, and this may be a spoiler but, the woman straight up rips him to shreds and takes pleasure in playing with his heart, figuratively and literally. Check out “Parasite” below and […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: Newman from North Carolina Presents ISO
I’ve some new tunes from an SOTBMusic first-timer. Newman is an artist from NC who hit me up with this track. I was instantly in tune with it because of the Chaka Khan sample. After I got over that, I was given a short track that tapped into old-school Kanye West vibes. Check out the […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: @JoeCoadTwo Discusses Marketing As and For an Artist
This month, Joe Coad II talks something every artist can use a bit more of: marketing. When I was out and about as an artist, I approached things pretty DIY and grassroots until my last few projects. Then, I began reaching out to people–online and otherwise–to help me market my projects. And it helped, specifically […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @SchamaNoel Takes On Miss Jackson in New Freestyle
Schama Noel took “Miss Jackson” and turned it on its ear. While admitting he can’t surpass the OG version (I mean, it’s OutKast. Not many can surpass them), Schama then proceeds to rip the track a new hole. Wowzers. The multis in here bring out the rap nerd in me and the flow is a […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @Jewel__Boss Drops "All Good" and The Kickback EP
There’s just something about “All Good” from Maryland artist Jewel. that had me run it back several times. It’s probably the kicked-back vibe while still delivering confident hip-hop-tinged music. That and “All Good” is, well, just a good track for my ears. The lead single from Jewel.’s recently-released The Kickback EP, “All Good” captures a lot of […]
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