Tag Archives: California

Born and raised in Topanga, District 21 often draws inspiration from his old-fashioned California environment. His music paints pictures of beauty, romance, self-awareness and darkness. His debut LP “Lifeguard” is perfect for a Westcoast ride by the beach and a date for the sunset. He often credits the likes of Pink Floyd, Frank Ocean, Lorde, Janis Joplin and Nirvana as …

With some inspiration from the all time classic “Back To The Future” flick, Fontana artist S-Flight gets a boomin’ instrumental from Drew for the imminent hit, “From The Future”. In the song, the Cali native speaks about his future being very bright, so much in fact he needs to keep a fresh pair of shades on his face or risk …

The Colombian-bred JPatron is back at it again connecting with another dominate force within Latino music, PNO of Tres Coronas. Following the release of his Bodega Bamz featured, “Pvpi Loco”, JPatron continues to bridge the gap between coasts creating anthems for his Latin people. “Contraband” is their attempt at the American Dream and the paths & pitfalls encountered on their …

DecadeZ drops the infectious, bass heavy anthem, “Hating Undercover”, from his upcoming “Team Up All Nite” album. Over the course of his career, DecadeZ has built a name for himself throughout the southern California music scene working with independent and major recording artist alike. He has collaborated and worked with artists such as Tyga, Problem, Too Short, E-40, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, …

“Forgive Me” is the new visually-stunning video from Los Angeles four-piece Indie Rock band, Love Ghost. The song is featured on volume one of their self-titled EP produced by the famed Mark Renk of P.O.D. Check out the video then check out the EP following.

Sacramento artist Lil DadDex has been making a name for himself along with his team known as Higher Learning Gang in the Northern California area. “Speed Dial” is the latest release off the project “Geeking in the Sunlight”, which has also been released recently online. Produced by J-Digital and shot by Stewy Films, watch the video that serves as a …

California native Konami Homi drops new visuals to “Star Dust” from his upcoming album, “Sophisticated Animal”, coming March 25th. With help from J.Meeks, the two sprinkle production with reasons why they shine through the negativity. https://youtu.be/9H88AVXrfnU

“One Day” is the latest single from Bay Area artist Champagne Duane and PDX producer, Cee Goods. The song was inspired by the spirit of MLK and speaks about some of the challenges we’re facing in the U.S. moving forward. The Saeeda Wright and Nehemiah-assisted track will be featured on Duane’s forthcoming album, “The Campaign”. Catch the song down below.

Tha Wrongkind presents the official music video for Half Ounce‘s “Kold Niggaz”. Aimed at the ears of the street dwellers, view the Inglewood mainstay’s latest below.

Oakland’s C5 releases the official video behind his Shines-produced single, “Straight Up”. The track is from his upcoming EP “Only Up From Here”, due out this month. The young creative mind proclaims himself as one of the best on the West Coast and backs it up with cadence and lyricism. Check out the video below.