Song Review: ‘Mudd Made’ by Independent Artist, Pap Star

Lately, I seem to have a way of making friends with independent musicians on Instagram, and I am so lucky for it. The past few months have been incredible, with new and exciting music coming through my DM, email, and website without prompting, including today’s song, “Mudd Made.” I could not be happier to workContinue reading “Song Review: ‘Mudd Made’ by Independent Artist, Pap Star”

New Music from Umraan Syed featuring Zacc P is on the Way

I always love a good request for a music review or song review, especially when I get to preview a track before its release date. It’s like Christmas and such an honor to be trusted with unreleased music. This month, I had the honor of listening to and reviewing new music from Umraan Syed andContinue reading “New Music from Umraan Syed featuring Zacc P is on the Way”

Dutch Brown’s “Deus Per Vicos” is Poised to Smash Records

Dutch Brown has released a masterpiece, carefully crafted and poured over, from the title to the intricately laid rap bars in his latest LP, ‘Deus Per Vicos.’ The title, translating to “God through the villages,” explains a lot about Dutch. Dutch Brown’s history on the streets, in cipher after cipher, refining his craft day in andContinue reading “Dutch Brown’s “Deus Per Vicos” is Poised to Smash Records”

Loving the Game: A Love Letter to Hip Hop

Today, I had the pleasure of checking out the newly released song from D.A. (also known under the performance name of Most Official), entitled “Loving The Game.” To understand the piece and the journey more completely, let me share a little about the artist. D.A. and I crossed paths on the ‘gram, as with mostContinue reading “Loving the Game: A Love Letter to Hip Hop”

Song Review: 2woAM Releases Single ‘Full Moon’

Shortly after midnight on January 18, 2022, a familiar notification blinked on my phone screen. It was an Instagram DM. It was my favorite type of message; a link to a newly released album. Because my friends are so incredibly dope, it isn’t rare that a new song, track, beat, or project comes my wayContinue reading “Song Review: 2woAM Releases Single ‘Full Moon’”