see.francis previewed this one to me a few weeks ago and I commended him for trying something different, but still within his wheelhouse enough that it didn’t look like he was “riding someone else’s wave.” “Moonwalker” is a bit different from see, since it features him utilizing a slight sing-songy flow. However, if you’ve come […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: Sam Austins Aims to Be ROTY in New Double Single
Sam Austins went a whole different route on “ROTY,” a double single featuring the tracks “Fuccboi” and “Lil Baby.” The double single release comes after selling out a show in Detroit, and appearing with artists such as Post Malone and Black Milk. On the first track, he does “something for the kids.” On the second, […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @Kelechief Introduces Us to His QLC Through "Flowers"
As someone who went through the quarter-life crisis (it’s documented well in my music), I’m here for anyone who’s expressing their own doubts and insecurities about that awkward phase through music. Atlanta’s Kelechi is doing just that with “Flowers,” the intro to his upcoming QLC project. Through some lush harmonies and philosophizing, Kelechi encapsulates the fears […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @Wifisfuneral is The Boy Who Cried Wolf in New Mixtape
I don’t know if I should like this project, but I do. The reasoning why I’m on the fence about this is simply that whole “oh, Wifisfuneral is part of the ‘new wave’ of Soundcloud” and I’m supposed to not really rock with that era because “oh, I love bars and kids not rapping about […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @Stalley is On a New Wave with New Project
Uhhh…this is fire. Do I really need to say why? I mean, Stalley has bars and a great ear for beats. This intelligent trunk music keeps your head nodding while asking you to rewind it to catch all the punchlines, flows and stories. The follow up to Ohio, an album that I listed as one of […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @Stalley Searches for His Soul on New Track
Stalley went into his bag on this one, titled “Soul Searching,” and pulled out something akin to Curren$y mixed with some Cole. Calling out mumble rappers and those who’ve doubted him, Stalley continues with his “intelligent trunk music” wave. This one, slated to appear on Stalley’s New Wave project (due out next Friday) is solid. The […]
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