Sanctuary is King Melik's most fully-realized statement yet. Moreover, it stands out through cinematic-styled introductions and other variations of trap, lofi, and R&B. Not only is the album's experimental sound a welcome sign for the prodigious lyrical talent, but it also showcases the atmosphere King Melik's music has. The 10-track project also highlights his versatility, confidence, and unwavering focus. In 33 minutes, the Chicago artist speaks on his dealings with women, staying ten toes down and two spur-of-the-moment decisions. Featuring fellow Chicago artists...
The uber talented Marc The Prophet out of Tampa, Florida has blessed us with his latest single, "Type Shit". He's only been making music for 7 years, but has surely entered the spotlight with a very strong record. "Type Shit" is a high energy, fun-sounding track that was produced by Austin Knoll and is unlike anything you're listening to in today's day and age. One of the most striking elements of the track is the beat, which is reminiscent of...
Mega-talented rapper AcidTrip has released a new single, "Cherish The Day," on Friday that showcases his raw rap tone and intricate rhyming skills. The record is a captivating masterpiece that highlights the artist's exceptional talent. "Cherish The Day" is a nod to AcidTrip's favorite artists, Sade and Aaliyah, who to our surprise actually share the same birthday. The song is inspired by the sound of these two powerhouse musicians, and the record showcases AcidTrips' ability to blend different genres in...
Lumikools' soulful record, "Oblongata," is an allegory of the battle between self and depression. Featuring his cousins Sweatyhands and jonnychang, the song finds both musicians going through lengths to fill the void left by mishaps. jonnychang delivers well-crafted lyrics through a velvety cadence, while Lumikools drops equally impeccable rhymes in a resounding one. Both artists go the distance to keep sorrow at bay and lean on their loved ones for support. As displayed in the song's artwork, they're firm believers of F.O.E. They...