east coast
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New York’s A$AP Mob is sounding a little too cozy on The Cozy Tapes, if you know what I’m sayin’.
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A$AP Rocky leads this unorthodoxly-structured posse cut that has me (cautiously) excited about the Cozy Tapes Vol 1: Friends- mixtape/album that A$AP Mob is set to release tomorrow.
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Aesop Rock and Homeboy Sandman drop another handful of free tracks to follow up their free 2015 EP Lice.
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Brownsville’s own Ka does it again with a tragic set of the most chilling hip hop songs you’ll hear this year. Bars abound!
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A powerful track and video from Brooklyn rapper Ka. His new album Honor Killed the Samurai is out now, following up 2013’s great The Night’s Gambit.
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Feature Magnetic by Kool Keith Kool Keith joins forces with MF DOOM for this comicbook-themed single off his upcoming album Feature Magnetic, out September 16 via Mello Music Group.
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Formerly YC the Cynic, Kemba returns with a new name and a new album that explores some heavy, politically charged themes.
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Connecticut’s Apathy returns with another collection of topical, well-produced rap ragers that celebrate the history of East Coast hip hop, but don’t come off stale or overly nostalgic.
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In this new classic review, I dive into one of the East Coast’s most legendary rap records: Nas’ Illmatic.
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Back in April, New York hip hop artist ELUCID released his revelatory third album, Save Yourself, through Backwoodz Studioz. Above, you can hear a remix of the project’s penultimate track courtesy of Milo. If there’s any rapper/producer thoughtful enough to pull off this remix, it’s Milo,
