Danny Brown –“Tell Me What I Don’t Know”
Rap banshee Danny Brown's Atrocity Exhibition is quickly approaching; it's now just a little over a week away. Each subsequent single indicates it will be a very versatile body of work. We've already...
View ArticleTidal Confirms 1015 Charity Concert With Alicia Keys, Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, T.I.
Jay Z and Beyoncé will host the second annual Tidal X charity concert next month. Tidal X: 1015 will be held at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on 10/15 featuring sets from Beyoncé, Lauryn Hill, Nicki...
View ArticleCakes Da Killa –“Up Out My Face” (Feat. Peaches)
Queer New Jersey spitfire Cakes Da Killa is set to drop Hedonism next month. The album is shaping up to be more of the sharp-tongued, hard-edged club rap that we've come to expect from the...
View ArticleTkay Maidza –“Carry On” (Feat. Killer Mike) Video
Animated Aussie MC Tkay Maidza is set to drop her full-length debut, TKAY, next month. A few weeks ago she dropped the certified banger "Carry On" featuring Killer Mike, and today it gets the visual...
View ArticleHoneyblood –“Sea Hearts”
Scottish punk duo Honeyblood had a stellar string of one-offs after their self-titled 2014 debut, and today they continue the streak with the fun, frenzied "Sea Hearts." A muted 4-bar lures you in...
View ArticleTony Molina –“Hung Up On The Dream”
Bay Area hardcore stalwart Tony Molina is set to drop the Confront The Truth EP next month. We've already heard the lead single, "See Me Fall." Today, Molina shares "Hung Up On The Dream," which is a...
View ArticleHear Scarlett Johansson’s New Group Cover New Order
AIDS research foundation amfAR announced a benefit compilation called The Time Is Now earlier this month featuring Phantogram, Lower Dens, Yuna, and Scarlett Johansson among others covering '80s pop...
View ArticleL’Orange & Mr. Lif –“Palace In The Sky”
Criminally slept-on producer L'Orange and MC Mr. Lif are set to drop their collab LP The Life And Death Of Scenery next month. We've already heard the boom-bap banger "Strange Technology," and today...
View ArticleHear Kamasi Washington Discuss His Opus The Epic On Marc Maron’s WTF
Composer and sax god Kamasi Washington turned in one behemoth opus with The Epic last year, and he's at the forefront of a revitalized jazz movement because of it. He sat down with Marc Maron in...
View ArticleRae Sremmurd –“Black Beatles” (Feat. Gucci Mane) Video
Rap hedonist duo Rae Sremmurd just dropped their sophomore album SremmLife 2 last month. One of the standout tracks was the Gucci Mane-assisted "Black Beatles" and today it receives the visual...
View ArticleDeniro Farrar –“Consistently Inconsistent” Video
Introspective, pro-black North Carolina MC Deniro Farrar dropped his Mind Of A Gemini earlier this summer. It's a versatile collection of songs with plenty of sharp-tongued commentary to go around. One...
View ArticleItasca –“No Consequence”
Kayla Cohen pens beautiful folk jangle under the name Itasca. Cohen's upcoming album Open To Chance is quickly approaching next week, and she's already shared two gorgeous songs in "Buddy" and...
View ArticleJim James –“Same Old Lie”
My Morning Jacket's Jim James announced his second solo album, Eternally Even, a few days ago. The album is his most political work to date, and he's dropping it in the middle of the bustle before...
View ArticleWatch Thundercat Have A Bass Battle With A Hannibal Buress Robot On The Eric...
Absurdist comedian Eric Andre will seemingly do anything to get a laugh. It can be pretty hit or miss, but sometimes there are some gems that come out of his random, chaotic nonsense, like his "Rap...
View ArticleSwet Shop Boys –“Shottin'”
The Swet Shop Boys duo of Heems (formerly of Das Racist) and Riz MC (actor Riz Ahmed of HBO’s The Night Of) are set to drop the Cashmere LP next month. The album is full of slick, scathing commentary...
View ArticleRBTS WIN –“King Summer”
North Carolina trio RBTS Win are prepping their next full-length offering now, but in the meantime, they're set to drop the King Summer EP as a segue into their new sound. On their last album, Palm...
View ArticleJohn Carpenter –“Utopian Façade” Video
Famed director and composer John Carpenter shared his latest album Lost Themes II this past spring. It's a dense, lush, ambient adventure that feels like a score just begging for some cinematic visuals...
View ArticleWeyes Blood –“Do You Need My Love” Video
Weyes Blood is set to offer her latest full-length Front Row Seat To Earth next month. We've already heard a bunch of singles, and the album is shaping up to be a wonderful collection of lush,...
View ArticleKid Cudi Announces André 3000, Travis Scott, Willow Smith Features For...
Kid Cudi is one of those artists that makes it easy to live their life vicariously through social media. He just joined Instagram in February, but you have access to a lot of the lonely stoner's...
View ArticleGucci Mane Reteaming With Harmony Korine & James Franco On The Trap
Seriously, if Gucci Mane was your only example, you would think our prison system actually works. Dude has accomplished more since he's been out than a lot of people do in a lifetime. One of those many...
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