Tag Archives: Album

Simply put, Boston’s underground is on fire right now. Innovators like Estee Nack, al.divino and Codenine are bringing something classic yet brand new to the table. You might not see these acts on the Billboard charts but they have built a loyal following and have been dropping a string of strong releases for the last half decade or more. MichaelAngelo …

West Coast artist Macntaj returns with the phenomenal new project “Trappy Gilmore” featuring guest appearances from OnCue, Myke Bogan, and Taane JR. If you’ve been paying attention you know Macntaj has been blazing up the scene since breaking into the music industry being featured on Bassnectar’s 2016 album Reflective. Since then, Macntaj has been introducing his own brand of raw …

While he is a member of Lil Yachty’s Sailing Crew, JBAN$ is not one to live in the shadow of anyone else. His last project Sail or Sink, was premiered by Billboard Magazine and has received millions of streams and it let the world know that JBAN$ is a bonafide star. JBAN$’ much-awaited project, Kids in Space, shows just how …

Memphis native and Raider Klan alum Chris Travis has released a surprise mixtape, “Teenage Freak Show” and it is ten tracks of classic Chris Travis bangers. Fresh off the release of his single “Why So Serious?,” Travis drops the follow up to his 2018 mixtape, “Water World”. Inspired by fellow southern rappers Lil Boosie and Three 6 Mafia, Travis’ signature …

No matter what part of the world your located the line in the distance is always visible… where you’ll see the sun rise and set. After years of preparation, at last the sun rises on B Leafs debut album “The Horizon.” The Boston producer unites a whose who of legendary MC’s and veterans, while placing the spotlight on some established …

Hip-Hop duo Saint & Emskee of The Good People present the release of their fourth LP, “Good For Nuthin”. The highly anticipated album features Hip-Hop legends and elites including DJ Red Alert, Cella Dwellas, Sadat X, Lil Fame, Large Professor, Napoleon Da Legend, and more! This is boom-bap and classic Hip-Hop at it’s finest.

Fresh off his performance at Portland’s prestigious monthly THESIS event as part of his crew Both Teams Played Hard, Northwest emcee Amsterdam returns with his first full-length effort in nearly five years. “Crush” is a deep dive commentary into the complicated world of contemporary romance, from the way we deal with break-ups in the social media age to navigating the …

Brooklyn heavyweights Bub Styles and ARXV join forces as FLEEMRKT to deliver the raw, unadulterated sonic whirlwind that is “The Sauce Awards.” Following the bargain-bin-salute “Dollar Tree” video, on this six-track EP — the duo trade bars like they’re sparring, each verse boasting more technical lyricism and rapid-fire flow than the last. The project is entirely produced by FLEEMRKT’s in-house …

Following his project from the top of the year, “Luxury Heist,” ARXV is back with his second album of 2018, “Louis XV.” The rising Brooklyn emcee once again proves why he’ll soon be known as a household name. “Louis XV” contains 7 tracks with one guest verse from fellow NYC rapper Bub Styles, and Brass Beard entirely behind the boards, …

Since the late 70’s Hip-Hop culture has been a source of empowerment for communities without a voice, giving the unheard and ignored a platform to connect and fully express themselves through the language of art. In comes “High Power”, the aptly titled sophomore album from one of California’s best kept secrets, emcee / producer duo, Grand Opus [Joc Scholar & …