Caliph‘s Heart In Mind album drops on April 30th for free download via CaliphMusic.com. Earlier this evening, the first single off the project entitled “Go” released to coincide with Caliph’s live on-air performance on WERS 88.9 FM as part of Live Music Week. The self-produced track is an undeniable party-starter, one that I’ve had the … Continue reading »
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[VIDEO]: Orie Pierre ft. Avenue – Make It
Cambridge native Orie Pierre recruited Avenue – one of Boston’s rising stars – for “Make It,” a cut off his recently-released #GRINDMODE mixtape, and now we have a set of visuals to go along with it. “Make It” is a smooth joint with impressive production from Living Star highlighting some eye-opening lyricism from both Orie … Continue reading »
[New Music]: Gio Dee – Don’t Wanna Be
The homie Gio Dee is back – with a new name, new music, and a new energy as he prepares to makes leaps and bounds in 2013. The artist formerly known as Bigg Dee – a #12For12 representative and one of the … Continue reading »
[VIDEO]: Natural ft. Dutch ReBelle – Follow Em
New visuals for Natural and Dutch ReBelle‘s “Follow ‘Em” off Nat’s 20 Something EP, courtesy of SOS Films. It doesn’t get much more Boston than this video, and fittingly so, because it doesn’t get much more Boston than Natural and Dutch ReBelle. The two are seemingly everywhere in the city on any given day, and … Continue reading »
[VIDEO]: Reem – Mariposa
This is going to be one of my favorite writeups I’ve done in a while. Just under a year ago – February 2nd of 2012 to be exact – I wrote about a new artist by the name of Reem who had just dropped his debut mixtape, HYPE!, that day. Immediately, I heard the potential. … Continue reading »
[New Music]: Alage ft. Lou Armstrong – Talk To You
I’ve been looking forward to Alage‘s Throwaway Series project since I first heard rumblings about it this past summer, and this first single from the 21-year-old emcee out of Boston is reminding me why. The #12for12 representer recruited fellow Beantown heavy-hitter Lou Armstrong for the smooth cut, and the two delivered an extremely well-crafted, catchy … Continue reading »
[VIDEO]: Famous Nobodies – What You Want
Boston’s Famous Nobodies – comprised of emcees Real P, Dutch ReBelle & Chris Brook and producer QUISington – just dropped this brand new set of visuals for “What You Want,” the lead single off their forthcoming compilation project. “What You Want” was produced by Quis, and the video was shot & edited by SOS Boston. … Continue reading »
[VIDEO]: Moe Pope and Rain – What You Need
Moe Pope and Rain, recently crowned Boston’s best hip-hop artist (as an emcee-producer duo) at the Boston Music Awards, drop a new set of visuals for “What You Need,” a cut off their forthcoming album, Let The Right Ones In. I watched this video as soon as I saw the link hit Twitter earlier today, … Continue reading »
[VIDEO]: Dutch ReBelle ft. Amandi – Sunday Morning
Dutch ReBelle unleashes what might as well be classified as a short film rather than a video for one of her standout tracks of 2012 – “Sunday Morning” featuring Amandi off her album, Married To The Music. Seba Films handled the visuals and did an incredible job, giving the video a truly cinematic feel and … Continue reading »
[VIDEO]: Charmingly Ghetto – Catching Feelings
Charmingly Ghetto releases a super smooth set of visuals for “Catching Feelings,” a cut off his forthcoming project, Kickz N Starez. The Decriminals-produced video is simple but effective, capturing the laid-back yet powerful vibe of the track with ease. CG travels up and down Boston’s Mass Ave Bridge rocking Brkfst Club courtesy of Artisan Fabric, … Continue reading »