Words by Lily Mercer There are few people out there that can claim they’ve been name checked by Drake, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Kylie Jenner in the last month, but Dej Loaf isn’t most people. While the saying, “My life has changed over the last couple months,” may be commonly used, for Dej Loaf, it’s […]
VIPER MAGAZINE: PEN + PIXEL.
Words by Lily Mercer It’s hard to name an era of album art like the one defined by Pen and Pixel from 1992 to 2003. Anyone that grew up within that era was left with an unhealthy of expectation of cover art; if it didn’t have diamond lettering and at least one Champagne bottle then […]
Mahaut Mondino – The Great Elements Video.
French singer Mahaut Mondino is another musician bringing more to the table than simply music. Her visual style is as arresting as her sound. And having the legendary photographer, Jean-Baptiste Mondino, as her father means her visuals stay on point. Check out The Great Elements to see for yourself. Side note, her dad shot THIS […]
Phero ft Maceo (of The O’My’s) – Alright.
Phero enlists The O’My’s Maceo for this track titled, Alright, taken from Phero‘s upcoming project. Via FakeShoreDrive.
OGG x QC Presents: OGG The Movie.
Whether you just caught onto OG Maco with U Guessed It, or if you’ve been tuned in since before the Give Em Hell EP, this documentary is a great introduction to OG Maco and the OGG movement. Check out the journey so far… Via HypeTrak.
Raekwon – Try Me Freestyle.
Speaking of Dej Loaf, Raekwon jumps on the Try Me bandwagon with his own freestyle to the DDS hit. Via NahRight.
Sonnymoon – The Fear.
With their upcoming album, The Courage of Present Times, due early next year, Sonnymoon follow up SNS with The Fear. Via 2DopeBoyz.
IBGM (Dej Loaf, SayItAint, Oba Rowland) – Detroit VS Everybody Video.
We’ve seen a lot from Dej Loaf already this year, but this time she brings the whole click through as her IBGM partners, SayItAint and Oba Rowland join her on Detroit VS Everybody. Like Try Me, the video was shot by 17 year old JerryPHD. Via FakeShoreDrive.
Dally Auston – Bad Mofo.
I stay craving new music from Dally Auston! The Chicago MC and SaveMoney member released one of my favourite projects of the year, WestsidEP. Hopefully this new single, Bad Mofo, produced by THEMpeople, is a good sign of a project coming soon. Via Illroots.
Kali Uchis – All Or Nothing.
Kali Uchis has been teasing Por Vida for most of 2014, but it’s on the horizon. She thanks fans for their patience with this loose cut titled, All Or Nothing. The self-looped instrumental is a good demonstration of what can be expected from Por Vida as Kali displays a more mellow side while displaying her […]
