This is a throwback piece that I wrote some time ago regarding Jay IDK’s 2015 release Subtrap. It has never seen the light of day–until now. It’s been said that everyone has their vices in life. Even the seemingly harmless ones, if obsessed about enough, can turn into an enveloping lifestyle. In Jay IDK’s Subtrap, […]
Read moreNew(ish) Music: @Jay_IDK – "Hello (Freestyle)"
And no, it’s not another Adele remix. The “-ish” is there because Jay actually dropped this about a day-ish ago, but, SpeedontheBeat.com mainstay Jay IDK comes back swinging after Subtrap. Aided along by a boombap instrumental, Jay spits bars about his rise, his team, and those who’ve doubted him. Always the artist who believes in […]
Read moreNew Music Review – @JayIDK: #Subtrap
Now, usually, with reviews, I’d condense everything down to three hundred words. But, today? We’ve got something a bit different. Today, we’ve been blessed with some Subtrap as DMV native, SpeedontheBeat.com alum, and all-around rocket-jetpack-possessing artist Jay-IDK drops his debut. Subtrap (suburban, but substance-driven trap music) is all about embracing the ignorance while still delivering knowledge, […]
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