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4 of indie hip-hop’s finest come together for a creative and relatable video by Nocturnal Dream Productions. We can only hope to experience days like the one...

I write a lot these days about artists that take you out of the real world and into their own tunnel of awesome – Rigano and his crews are one such realm of ...

If this year of Besatree releasing singles and videos every two weeks is an album in real time, his “Life of Pablo”, if you will, then this is the part where...

Step into the tunnel of Macks and Tone’s vibe laboratory. This chillactimous EP is great to blaze and walk your neighborhood to. Macks' expertise and wisdom ...

High on my list of favorite things about the musician Konami Homi is his intense disregard for boxes. He’s gonna do what he feels like doing on a track and i...

This Jay Electronia feels like some throwback shit and ultimately it’s why I like it a lot. It reminds me of Black Star, Dogg Food, and indie rap like Projec...

As someone for whom Deems has become something legendary, this Urban the Element battle was a thing to behold. In this moment, Carter has just gotten comfort...

I love the balance of down-to-earth party simplicity and esoteric brilliance in this hype track. The content is perfectly balanced, the wild-ass video is psy...

This record from Asad Ill is meditative and catchy at the same time. I first witnessed Asad Ill on the Wav Versus competition show with many other dope artis...

New heat from the 4IN8VE Method. Shaofist kills it on this damn near drumless track by abecrombIE. I’m not even gonna say much, just take another bong toke a...

Shneaky has a wholesome earnestness and a fresh approach that you can’t help but appreciate if blood still pulses through your veins. I like it when artists ...

Veow set this one up so Konami could knock it down. Brief, banging and full of well-delivered high-energy bars – I’m not sure if it’s for Neon Dynamiteor a l...

As someone who has listened to all of this guy’s albums (and a couple mixtapes) up to this point, I was not expecting much from this record. I was happy to b...

Eugene O’neill, one of the IE’s more versatile vocalist-performers, has a triumphant anthem here. "OFF THE HEN LIKE A VEGAN” It’s a fun and victorious blend ...

The Fresh State’s KILLcREY spits hip-hop wisdom “I respect yo drip but I prefer the juice” I feel like he’s creating an album with his recent singles because...

...and they like the Clipse, then why do No Malice's impeccable Christian albums get no love? The beats bang, the raps are amazing, the message is not only t...

Noa James has proven to be a conqueror of the weird and vibey. I’ve credited him for getting experimental on projects like Peace of Cake, for just delivering...

I got tired of not being able to more authoritatively comment on Jay Z’s oeuvre so I went through all of it in the last 6 months. I’ll probably write more on...

Archer might be psychic. The other day it finally sunk in for me that he has said Alchemist is in his top producers he’d like to work with many times. I thou...

I’m not sure how this combination never happened before but it makes hella sense. “they talkin’ that shit but I live it/ I’m walkin’ that shit they limpin’” ...