Lex Rush teams up with NYC producer Shaky Fingers and fellow artist Blake The Skorp to provide us with some pretty distinctly New York vibes. I’m a huge fan of Shaky’s straight from the 90s-meets-straight from the 2010s production. This style gives listeners something they’d expect on a Wu tape one second and something Blu-esque […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @SpeedontheBeat – The Baltimore Trilogy (Playlist)
Between 2015 and 2016, I released three albums, Baltimore Commercial Break, Unhinged, and my final SOTB project The Sorest Loser. I made mention of these projects belonging to a collection called “The Baltimore Trilogy,” as all three were deeply rooted in my time in Baltimore before, during, and after my mother’s death. These albums documented […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @LexRush13 – "Wild Card"
While my Ravens are out of the Playoffs, that doesn’t mean the world stops. The always dope Lex Rush hit me off with this tasty jam celebrating her Giants making into the Wild Card game this weekend against the Packers. Check it out below and support good indie music. Hope they win, Lex. Somebody’s got […]
Read moreLex Rush – Unbridled Enthusiasm EP Review
A few weeks ago, I interviewed New York lyricist and former Terp Lex Rush. Yesterday, the EP in question, Unbridled Enthusiasm, released. The collection comes in at about twenty-one minutes, and is a collection of tracks Lex held in the stash (or remastered) over the years. It has a legitimate “90s” feel (think Joey Bada$$ meets […]
Read moreRe-Introducing…Lex Rush
Lex Rush is fucking dope. End of story.Alright, let me back up a bit, so I don’t seem biased. Lex Rush is a young woman from Queens who, simply put, has bars. She started rapping at 13, influenced, like many of us at the time, by artists such as Jay-Z, DMX, Nas, and late-1990s/early-2000s Cash […]
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