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Chicago’s Matt Whise looks towards Japanese anime for his third, full length album, “Layover In Tokyo (Lit)”. After performing at three consecutive venues and debuting the official video for “Anbu Black Ops” earlier this month, Whise drops off twenty-two songs with an assortment of features and production. Presented as a anime series, the project is broken down into three seasons …

After a year of so of tweaking and recording Detroit’s Ty Farris and Portland’s very own Trox on the beats finally release their joint album “Room 39”. It’s twelve songs of intricate picture painting over some soulful yet dirty beats. Songs like “Where I Live” and “Product Of My…..” is the backdrop to the feeling of the album. Showing versatility on songs like “Middle …

S.T.R.A.P, a Ugandan rapper based out of Wichita, Kansas; releases “Drinks and Conversation”, a concept album that presents both a foreground and background story. The foreground story is based around a bar-setting conversation encompassing three friends holding dynamically different positions on the outlooks of life. The background storyline presents the power of conversation and how it can mend situations through …

Open wide and dose a hit of Peter James‘s first ever solo release entitled “The Cycle Tape”. Though the Boston emcee is only in his twenties, his music has a very strong nineties influence to it. This will be pleasing to older Hip Hop fans who tend to stray away from more modernized styles. Much of the album is produced …

Milwaukee resident CT decides to close the laptop and take his talents behind the mic for the nine track album, “Not Bad for a Blogger”. With Deshun Jetson leading the production angle, he is also joined by LeanBeatz, Mike-A-Knight Beats, WVESOUNZ, Beatman Shawty and Citobeats. NBFAB has a very fresh sound surrounding it, showcasing the Wisconsin rapper’s song crafting abilities. …

After seventeen years behind the scenes, Justin White finally unleashes his scathing debut, “Impromptu”. Described as a public service announcement to Hip Hop and American society as a whole, White details the deterioration of his mental state parallel to the current decline of human decency using intricate rhyme schemes, crafty wordplay and unforgiving metaphors over a soundtrack of stellar production. …

Jorai finally releases his much andticipated album, “Blue Collar Superstar”. The album is fueled by the first two singles, “Grace & Peace (Remix)” & “Find A Way”. The project is an ode to the life of the average working class people who live day by day. Jorai weaves an intricate story about his life and every “Blue Collar Superstar” out …

Known as the man behind Platformz Music and some sly-ass production which can be found on projects such as Eff Yoo’s “The Eff Word”, Chicago’s Rediculus presents his instrumental project entitled, “songs no one wanted”. Clocking in at seventeen tracks total, Rediculus starts off 2017 on a different note, literally, by adding lots of instrumentation over samples to create an all …

Twenty year old old Maryland artist KP Cannon‘s highly anticipated debut project “The Funeral” has now arrived. More than just an album, it’s an audible story of triumph, risk, reward, obsession and paranoia. It’s a dark project that is a cohesive mix of cinematic melodies and gritty trap with infectious, immersive production from beginning to end. It’s a captivating project …

Louisville, Kentucky’s Bryan BANDiT has been making a lot of noise since the release of his single, “Finishing Move”. With a strong response to the single and a couple of releases under his belt, the Kentucky native drops his newest project, “Eight.oh2”. With production by Grade A, Axel Roley, NSD, Tacet and more, this project is not one to be …