cloud rap
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With some pretty creative production backing him, Atlanta rapper OG Maco’s exuberance and extreme delivery distract from his need for better lyrics much of the time, but not all the time.
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Well, let’s hope GrandSims is slightly self-aware while making his claims in “Empire,” which you can watch above. He’s not that different from God apparently, and he presides over a coast-to-coast empire. Bold assertions for an artist whose video is hardly breaking 1,000 views. However, that’s
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Well, let’s hope GrandSims is slightly self-aware while making his claims in “Empire,” which you can watch above. He’s not that different from God apparently, and he presides over a coast-to-coast empire. Bold assertions for an artist whose video is hardly breaking 1,000 views. However, that’s
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Previously loved A$AP Mob figurehead A$AP Rocky’s got a new track out, and I’m hoping that means a new album is on the way come 2015. Personally, I’m a little more excited for whatever my dude Ferg is gonna do next, but “Multiply” has a
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Swedish #sadboy and rapper Yung Lean drops his first commercial project here with Unknown Memory.
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Check out this video for “Pluto Bounce,” which one of the handful of cuts to come off the new self-titled EP from Australia cloud rap duo Milwaukee Banks. Apparently, this video was shot on about 10 minutes worth of infrared film, so nearly everything in the video has this surreal
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Bones latest mixtape is far from perfect, but it still displays a lot of what I’d like to be hearing in the darker, moodier side of underground hip hop right now.
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Cakes Da Killa collaborator Big Momma drops a new mixtape titled The Plague. Much like with Cakes, you’re gonna catch a lot of speedy flows over complex production. However, Momma doesn’t sound too uncomfortable on top of some moody, atmospheric beats as well. Download the mixtape here. Enjoy!
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Schoolboy Q might not be an amazing lyricist, and his new album might have a handful of filler hooks, but Oxymoron also shows him riding a variety of beats with an impressive level of precision. Not only that, but a number of tracks here bring back the grit and vulgarity
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Aside from a few unnecessary tracks that could have been a lot better with some more fleshing out, the new Flatbush Zombies tape is incredibly solid, grimy, cunning, and hilarious. Instrumentally, vocally, and lyrically, these three Flatbush natives bring plenty of thrills and personality.
