The work never stops and Curtis Williams gets “Automatic” with his latest single. Produced by Childish Major and C4, who are churning out bangers for Juicy J and Rocko, Curtis flexes throughout and keeps the ball rolling. Be sure to check him and the rest of Two9 out on tour.
The legend of Juicy J grows along with his following. The quality of his music hasn’t changed either, as it looks to get better with each song and verse. He continues his second (or third) wind with “Ain’t No Coming Down”, a freebie as he prepares to release his upcoming Stay Trippy LP. Produced by “U.O.E.N.O”‘s [...]
As they ride on the growing success of “Where The Money At?”, Two9 keeps the momentum rolling with “FAT TOENY”. Curtis Williams, FatKidsBrotha, and Reese trade verses over a spacey Chuck Inglish beat, further experimenting with their sound and reaching out to an wider audience.
Rich Kidd is a Toronto-based producer/MC that has been credited from working with Drake, Frank-n-Dank, k-Os, and Chase N. Cashe. After releasing a flurry of instrumental tapes over the years, he steps out solo with In My Opinion. Produced entirely by Kidd himself, aside from DJ Dahi’s “I’d Be Lying”, his music unveils a sense of honesty, self-reflection, [...]
Oh my lord, I am geeking right now. Electro funk bassist and all-around fun guy Thundercat announced the follow-up to 2011′s amazing The Golden Age Of Apocalypse, which is simply titled Apocalypse, due out on July 9th via Brainfeeder. He tugs away at the strings of our hearts along with the strings of his fancy instrument [...]
It seems that Aubrey Graham is saying “Fuck School” in 2013. Just days after partaking in an entertaining “tell-all” interview with YN’s Elliot Wilson, Drake made good on his promise releasing two songs for this week. The first, originally slated as the “Started From The Bottom” remix, is entitled ”No New Friends”. As what he did with 2011′s stellar [...]
Hello everyone, hope y’all had a good weekend enjoying the Coachella festivities (or not). Tonight I will be introducing a new segment of posts here entitled: Leftovers, where me and the MJF family will post a project, song, etc. that we personally loved but was overlooked in the previous months. Here I present a budding R&B [...]
Vince Staples and Larry Fisherman (AKA Mac Miller) are pairing up for Staples’ latest mixtape, Stolen Youth, which will be entirely produced by Fisherman. Mac Miller’s alter ego has been making the rounds on the boards, lacing tracks for Ab-Soul and Schoolboy Q in particular and is looking to create more in the process. So far, [...]
I’m late on posting this and that can be attributed to a number of things: Mainly School and finally taking the steps towards adulthood. But fuck talking about me, let’s talk about this dope Chicago rapper/producer name Tree. As he gets ready to deliver his sequel to last year’s Sunday School, the first leak of the mixtape features [...]
James Blake’s sophomore album Overgrown released earlier this week and now the title track has earned the visual treatment. Directed by Nabil Elderkin, Blake is in a mysterious setting with dancing druids and a dark forest. His displays his musical sorcery by stealing the souls of the druids in his stoic, meditated state and staring [...]
Killer Mike is working and still pledging his allegiance to the grind. As part of the DC Comics video game Injustice: Gods Among Us soundtrack, Mike drops Batman metaphors over an EDM-esque trap beat that switches from dubstep to back. As for a bonus he and Brooklyn’s El-P reunite from their R.A.P. Music-hiatus to release the snippet “Banana [...]
In 2002, Tony! Toni! Tone! co-founder Raphael Saadiq released his solo debut Instant Vintage to critical acclaim. It was an album that swept me in personally as [then] a novice to R&B, mixing elements of soul, jazz, funk, and gospel into a bowl of Oakland gumbo and coining the subgenre as “Gospeldelic”. The record still [...]
