5 Tracks Really Doing It For Chris Mills Right Now…
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So, I've had a lot of trouble writing this, because there wasn't much that immediately came to mind when I was asked to compile this year's list. Is it just me, or is everybody overly excited about intentionally boring music this year? Half of this stuff sounds like Xanax grew...
Artist, Luke Rocha (aka beat-maker, Topp Boom) is DIY to the teeth. Having started the blasphemously slept-on SymbolHeavy.com in 2005 to now working with a certain Brooklyn indie-rock icon, (who we cannot name), Luke is constantly learning in addition to holding a distinctly...
In his early 20s, Southtown representer, The Abnorm, maintains a better grip on hip hop than most bucks out there. From breakdancing to graffiti to rhyme, Abnorm recognizes that hip hop is not an indoor/studio sport alone. (We can't necessarily blame him for not openly...
Somehow, this video has something to do with the hipster-hopper clothing line Mishka. Actually, I like some of the stuff Mishka puts out because I like things being mauled by bears, but I'm fucking tired of CMYK palettes and they've bought into CMYK irretrievably. Anyway, I...
Everyone's taste in music varies, obviously. That's why I brought some esteemed colleagues along for our first annual year-end Music Picks List(s). With me are A:42, Phil Torpey aka Skill Laimbeer and the young homie, James Rumsey, who currently works at Zebedee's and...
A wise person once said that they liked classic hip hop, not classic-sounding hip hop, hinting at new underground artists who try to sound like the '90-'96 era. But the Heet Mob guys (KCMO) do it really fucking well. It's rare that they do put out new music, which is...
Apparently, they just booked the show a couple of weeks...