Mississippi rapper L.E.X. hit my inbox with this one. It’s smooth as hell and may make you want to smoke something to ease your mind. However, since I don’t do that, I’ll just take a shot of my chai tea and vibe with the melodic onslaught L.E.X. puts on it. It’s funky and old-school while […]
Read moreIntroducing @JOHNGBEATS
Now, normally, I don’t really like to…who am I kidding? I love showcasing new indie artists and their styles to the world. Today, I’ve got a producer who’s produced for folks ranging from Curren$y to Isa Muhammad. What I love is his production style has that old vibe to it, but still feels new. For […]
Read moreNew Music: @djshiftee x @svpremeInk – "Go Preemee"
Shoutout to DJ Shiftee for sending this one to my inbox. I love the old-school vibes on this. Additionally, the synth hits on this take me back to the golden days. I mean, I’m a sucker for recreated old-school boom-bap. But this track also delivers a pretty catchy tune and serves as an introduction to […]
Read moreNew Music: @MikeMelinoe – Caveman
Where do I begin with this one? The harsh lyricism, the dreamy production that goes from dream to nightmare without a second’s notice, or the ability Mike has to put words together to create a dark, yet optimistic, atmosphere (in that, while things are shitty, Mike’s still rapping and not doing anything crazy yet, so […]
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