Words by PJ Gordon (@ThePhlashGordon) Produced by THEMpeople Jean Deaux dropped her Outer Body EP a month ago, but she’s already delivering some more heat today, by grabbing Smino and THEMpeople for a memorable collaboration. The result: “Don’t Kall My Name.” Very very dope. Call them what you want, just don’t kall my name. Fans of Smino and…
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Lianne La Havas – Green & Gold [Donnie Trumpet & Nate Fox Remix]
Words by PJ Gordon (@ThePhlashGordon) Hot off their Saturday Night Live appearance, The Social Experiment members and Chicago all-stars Donnie Trumpet and Nate Fox, bless Lianna La Havas with a remix to her “Green and Gold” track. The song was originally featured on Lianna’s Grammy nominated Blood album, but Donnie and Fox (as always) add some extra kick to…
Omen f/ Donnie Trumpet – 48 Laws
Words by PJ Gordon (@ThePhlashGordon) Hot off his Best Rap Album Grammy nomination, J. Cole decided to give fans a surprise release for the sequel to his label’s compilation tape, Revenge of the Dreamers II. Chicago signee Omen linked up with Donnie Trumpet for this ridiculously smooth exercise in flow and sound. This track features some classic midwest…
Pizzle – Bad As It Seems
Words by Aaron Navarro (@aaronlarnavarro) Produced by Yung Dev. Milwaukee’s making sure to finish out 2015. 414’s Pizzle comes through with smoke ode “Bad As It Seems” with some real banger production from Yung Dev. Peep the track below.
Watch Ian Eastwood’s First Video from Dance Project ‘Adult Lessons’
Words by Aaron Navarro (@aaronlarnavarro) Frequent SaveMoney choreographer and dancer, Ian Eastwood, just unleashed the release date for his upcoming project Adult Lessons, the first ever dance mixtape. Check out his chopped and screwed approach to Justin Bieber and Big Sean’s “No Pressure below. To hear more about Ian’s plans for the project, check out our…
Review: Add-2 – Prey For The Poor
Words by Ronald Groves (@SupremeGlory86) It’s hard to put into words what it feels like to be from Chicago. You watch the news and you see the violence, the fear; and for some unfortunate city residents they have a first hand account of people they’ve lost. In response, Add-2 has teamed with 9th Wonder and the Jamla…
FSD Events: Andrew Barber at the Apple Store on Michigan Avenue – 9/22 @ 6pm
Tomorrow, September 22nd at 6pm, the Apple Store on Michigan Avenue hosts the founder of Fake Shore Drive, Andrew Barber, for a conversation about his journey in the blogging and music business. The event is free and open to the public with an RSVP on the Apple.com site. We hope to see you there tomorrow…
EMAAD – Champions
Words by Aaron Navarro (@aaronlarnavarro) Produced by Lucid $wank Milwaukee’s been on one lately. Straight outta’ the 414 comes “Champions” by EMAAD. It’s a banger in every sense of the word, complete with a mafia-sounding string sample and an end clip of, what else, “We Are the Champions” by Queen. Peep the track below and…
Video: ArchDuke – Ama Be Happy
Directed by Domi V. Gary, Indiana duo ArchDuke bring the positive vibes with the official release of the video for their single, “Ama Be Happy.” The video for this joint originally surfaced earlier this summer, but it wasn’t the ‘official’ release from the duo. No need to worry, though — the time for the official…