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MUSIC | ethemadassassin – “Bear Handz 5: Gram Newton”
With 12 indie releases, numerous international collabs, and over 15 years in the music industry, Los Angeles (by way of North Carolina) emcee, ethemadassassin, is the physical embodiment of perseverance, indie artistry, and hustle. Debuting as a solo artist in 2004 with the album, “Proverbs,” E followed up with 2008’s, “Tomorrow Never Comes,” and 2013’s,…
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MUSIC | ZU SUN DROPS NEW EP TITLED “Thalidomide Butterfly”
Thalidomide Butterfly is the debut solo EP from Melbourne Producer Zu Sun. A uniquely organic yet askew collection of Electronic and Lo-Fi Hip Hop music. The synth heavy set of music’s uniqueness comes from its origins as live sessions from a one-of-a-kind modular sampler system. Set up in such a way that it can not…
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NEWS | GR$$D LINKS UP WITH GUAPDAD 4000 AND Y2 ON NEW PROJECT “THEY DON’T LIKE US”
When you hear the first four hauntingly thumping bars of “They Don’t Like Us” by GR$$D featuring Guapdad 4000 and Y2, your head nods compulsively and instinctively. Two minutes and fifty-nine seconds later you know you’ve been privy to the first undeniable rap hit of 2021. From the forthcoming EP “Heathens”, the single unites the…
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ARTICLE | LUCID PHASE RELEASES DECEMBER 18th SINGLE “AIRPORT BAR”
SoCal band, Lucid Phase, consisting of members Garret Laver (lead singer & songwriter), Jacob Flack (Percussion & Backing Vocals) & Cyrus Maleki (Lead Guitar), releases new single record entitled “Airport Bar.” Their holiday travel timed single is a teaser and sneak peek from their forthcoming full length 2021 album entitled Orchid Thief. “Airport Bar is…
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VIDEO | Warlok – ” Coming Up”
Rapper, singer-songwriter Warlok is on a mission to make his mark in the Hip-Hop game by staying true to his roots while embracing the evolving tastes of music. Whether it be Miami Bass, Dub Step, Drum and Bass, Hip-Hop or Electronica the overall sound is quintessentially Warlok. No matter what. Warlok’s love of Hip-Hop started…
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TODAY IN HIP HOP HISTORY
Busta Rhymes released his third studio album E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front December 15, 1998. The album was released by Flipmode and Elektra Records in North America. The album follows the apocalypse theme that was explored by Rhymes in his first two studio albums, The Coming (1996) and When Disaster Strikes (1997).…
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