Long Beach artist Mikey Promethxan had this one dropped off in my inbox a few days back. I was expecting something drug-heavy and celebratory of said drug-heaviness, considering the brother’s name seems to be a combination of Xanax and promethazine. I should’ve listened to my mama on this one, because assuming shit just makes an […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @MikeMelinoe Drops 5.0 Visuals
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: 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 moreNew SOTBMusic: @vazmusic is Faded on New Track
I got this one in my inbox from Toronto’s vaz. This is dope, as it has some elements of older R&B (such as live-ish instrumentation) mixed in with newer sensibilities. In case you’re like me before getting into this track and don’t know much about vaz, he’s a Toronto-based artist who was born in London. […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @ttmDRE Drops The Doctor Bidges EP
DRE! returns to SOTBMusic with an eight-track EP that encapsulates his trip to L.A. perfectly. There are a ton of chill vibes and lighthearted situations talked through this EP. In an email DRE! sent to me, he also mentioned that the album discusses some funny situations with the opposite sex. Be on the lookout for […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @NipseyHussle Speaks on The Grind in "Hussle & Motivate"
Now, y’all know that Nipsey Hussle has me blocked and I don’t always agree with the shit he speaks on (you know what I’m talking about). However, the brother is steeped in Blackness, does do good in the community, and has bars. For that, even with our ideological differences, I still rock with him to […]
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