Category: New Music

New Music – Bound to Collapse

No longer running off the introductory period of his career, Earl Sweatshirt becomes a darkened veteran that waits as night begins to creep over the forest. He is the apex predator here, not always in control of the journey but always has an idea… Continue Reading “New Music – Bound to Collapse”

New Music – Devil’s Night

An indirect way to approach rap and hip-hop comes the experimental but lyric heavy storyteller clipping. that enacts under immense atmospheric pressure and paranoia. Through their newest release There Existed An Addiction To Blood, clipping. draws direct inspiration from the 80’s horror themes that… Continue Reading “New Music – Devil’s Night”

New Music – Pittsburgh Terrestrial

There is something that is underlying and special about  C. Scott,  not only is he an incredibly friendly figure in the Pittsburgh music scene but immensely well-able too. His exploration of genre is a fascinating study as he thumbs through records covered with inches… Continue Reading “New Music – Pittsburgh Terrestrial”

New Music – Uncle Danny¿

The fifth studio record coming from Detroit exhibitionist Danny Brown, as an adaptable artist that changes the sound more often than most people change clothes. Each work from Brown throughout his career grows and shifts as if the record was a direct link to… Continue Reading “New Music – Uncle Danny¿”

New Music – A Fly Goon

“I ain’t bring New York back, I put Buffalo in the front,” describes the lyrical Tyson, Conway The Machine in a heavyweight match against himself on his newest record Look What I Became. Whether you like or dislike Griselda Records, A level of respect… Continue Reading “New Music – A Fly Goon”

New Music – Onyx Hands

Four tracks through a mountainous climb that tests the mind, agility, and beat-producing coming from Sporting Life where nothing lasts but the conscious of a sprawling landscape. As Black Diamond recruits feature verses and works from other surrounding artists, Sporting Life combines the love… Continue Reading “New Music – Onyx Hands”

New Music – Nightingale’s Can Bleed

As the descent of these uncomforting splashes of blackened blue streaks flares across the fading sky, A Different Shade of Blue is the second studio record coming from Kentucky outfit Knocked Loose. Through their ventures with Pure Noise Records, Knocked Loose quickly becomes this… Continue Reading “New Music – Nightingale’s Can Bleed”

New Music – Mafia Ties

In an era where disappointment is always on the inevitable horizon, JPEGMAFIA decides to take the disappointment right to the listener with his third-studio record, All My Heroes Are Cornballs. An engaging and introspective look into the furiously raging mind of JPEGMAFIA, or better… Continue Reading “New Music – Mafia Ties”

New Music – You Think They Want Me On A Yacht?

The Alchemist is one of the greatest producers that can manipulate samples to fit exactly what he is trying to illustrate. As he paints this beauty of vivid imagery, Yacht Rock 2 is an island king that rides among a wave of popping instrumentals… Continue Reading “New Music – You Think They Want Me On A Yacht?”

New Music – Leaned-Out Buffalo

“Too many niggas starving in they raps, better get a job, sell crack,” begins the Buffalo bruiser Camoflauge Monk on his 2019 release, Last Real Nigguh 2. As if it was the best-kept secret of rap, Monk has a sound that no others can… Continue Reading “New Music – Leaned-Out Buffalo”

New Music – Cyber Hell

Illicit from the name alone, Ho99o9 (Horror) is a New Jersey wrecking crew that dives deeper into this saga of strange with their newest record Cyber Warfare [error]. In a similar style to their 2018 joint Cyber Cop [Unauthorized MP3.], the cyber initiative takes… Continue Reading “New Music – Cyber Hell”

Misc. Day – Tiresome Railways

Take the Q line, or maybe the D, perhaps taking the F, whatever picks up the masses and transports them in NYC; Your Old Droog will be happy to accompany. His newest record Transportation is a cascading flow of jazz and sporadic instrumentation that… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Tiresome Railways”

New Music – White-Faced Ghost

From the ashes of Immortal comes the second coming of Abbath Doom Occulta, the mastermind behind the somewhat self-titled conglomerate Abbath. With white fashioned paint dawning on the face, Abbath is a hammer that strikes upwards with their 2019 release Outstrider. A punishing and… Continue Reading “New Music – White-Faced Ghost”

New Music – Blood of an Angel

Coming off of one of the most replayed records in a personal stash of deep cuts, Blood Orange established dominance with 2018’s Negro Swan, a passionate display of inner beauty that sparked a newfound embrace for love-making music. As Devonté Hynes’ harmonies began to… Continue Reading “New Music – Blood of an Angel”

New Music – STICKS OUT DA WINDOW

Socrates once said, “One thing I know, and that is that I know nothing… and Comethazine will let the choppa spit like a fool.” While none of this may be true, or perhaps it is, the newest installment of the ongoing three-part saga points… Continue Reading “New Music – STICKS OUT DA WINDOW”

New Music – D.C. X Tennessee

The DMV area has seen a substantial boom in their music industry since the late 1970s with punk and hardcore, which has now shifted into the mecca of hip-hop and production power. Essentially a factory of sound, D.C.’s own WIFIGAWD joins the ranks of… Continue Reading “New Music – D.C. X Tennessee”

New Music – Happy Home

If 2016 had Romantic, the unfiltered and unapologetic sucker punch from Philadelphia outlet Mannequin Pussy, then 2019 saw the older sister coming home to lay down the ground rules and re-layer desire with Patience. As the almost animalistic intrigue fades from Romantic into Patience,… Continue Reading “New Music – Happy Home”

New Music – Buffalo’s Bruiser

“The judge give you life and later that day, he goin’ be playing golf,” explains Benny The Butcher on “Crowns For Kings,” one of the introductory tracks on his 24-minute, seven-track release The Plugs I Met. Making an industry from his own intuition, Benny… Continue Reading “New Music – Buffalo’s Bruiser”

New Music – Sequel Sequences

Usually when relating to films in Hollywood, a sequel is often times a step in the wrong direction with more hype and less ability to perform. Thankfully, when mixing with a master of production like Madlib and the gravely-voiced rhymer Freddie Gibbs, ascension is… Continue Reading “New Music – Sequel Sequences”

New Music – All Caps Funeral

Known for his intoxicating ability to envision warlock powers over hip-hop beats; Future is the Atlantean King, riding his own wave that spawned numerous lyricists following in his path. As he moves from the turn-up to the broken drug addicted messenger, SAVE ME is… Continue Reading “New Music – All Caps Funeral”