Pharaoh Lamar has been my favorite creative anomaly to discover in the past few months and for many good reasons. Whichever way you want to cut your perception of the Harford County MC, it’s hard to cut a gaze that doesn’t position Pharaoh as deserving of praise for both great rap ability and creative ability. […]
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New music from Baltimore’s Mack Scott
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Speed on the Beat, Wayne Watts, and Papa Speed’s Boys collaborate on a resounding tribute to SOTB’s hometown.
Read moreWe often find inspiration in the least-expected places. For SOTBMusic favorite C.Shreve the Professor, his latest drop comes from the fact that his studio has a laundry room on one side of it. The idea of washing and refreshing comes into play on the track, as Shreve takes many small things to bring himself closer […]
Read moreI know, I know. These Beats of Mine 2 probably has you on the edge of your seat to see how I flipped “Sono Chi No Sadame” or “Great Days.” In due time, in due time. Today, we get some new (old?) SOTB in the form of the first The J Dot Era Vol. 2 single, […]
Read moreSinitus Tempo has been one of my favorite artists for a minute. Last week, he dropped “Pathways,” a track featuring Mick Jenkins, Don, and Add-2. A hopeful-but-real track, “Pathways” discusses ways to make it out of the rut we find ourselves in during our lives. However, it also talks about getting stuck in those ruts, […]
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