It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (5/3) it’s eligible for the list. Now we aren’t saying these are the BEST songs of the week, but they are the staffs faves and joints you can catch us bumping in the office.
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FSD Beats: Absolut-P
Follow Absolut-P (@IAmAbsolutP) FSD Beats sets out to build awareness of Chicago’s top up-and-coming producers — something we have an abundance of. No need to seek other cities for your sound, we have the cream of the crop right here. We’ll be offering up new instrumentals from rising producers weekly — free of charge —…
FSD Feature: Lili K: Soul of the City
Words by Bryant Bowens (@arete88) It was a little over a year ago when we first heard Chance the Rapper’s critically acclaimed project, 10 Day. On his breakthrough debut, Chance closes out the album with a heartfelt dedication to Ma Dukes with “Hey Ma.” The tune features a distinct vintage-sounding vocal that you swear was a…
10 Things We Learned About Chance After Listening to Acid Rap
Words by Bryant Bowens (@arete88) Tuesday, April 30th was a day we witnessed greatness emerge. The 20-year-old phenom known as Chance The Rapper cemented his spot as the next big thing to blow out of the Windy City with the release of his coveted sophomore project, Acid Rap. In 2012, Chance won us over with his innocent…
Opinion: What To Expect From Kanye’s Next Album
Words by Alan Cerenil (@snobworthy) The past few weeks have provided plenty of speculation on Kanye’s new album. Peter Rosenberg of Hot 97 in NYC reported that the album was “dark” and “really good.” While tweets have circled on the album sounding very “Chicago” with the likes of Chief Keef, King Louie and Young Chop all…
FSD Songs Of The Week 5/3/13
It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (4/26) it’s eligible for the list. Now we aren’t saying these are the BEST songs of the week, but they are the staffs faves and joints you can catch us bumping in the office.
FSD Beats: Hippie Dream
Follow Hippie Dream (@Hippie_Dream) FSD Beats sets out to build awareness of Chicago’s top up-and-coming producers — something we have an abundance of. No need to seek other cities for your sound, we have the cream of the crop right here. We’ll be offering up new instrumentals from rising producers weekly — free of charge…
Pics: Casket ‘Coke Wave’ Capsule Collection
Casket’s Clothing’s ‘Coke Wave’ capsule collection hit the net at the top of the month just in time to get your spring wardrobe looking spiffy. The five piece collection includes tees, bandanas, jackets, hoodies, and snapbacks. Be sure to cop a few pieces here. Hit the jump for more pics.
Video: Chance The Rapper’s Acid Rap Listening Party @ Jugrnaut
Shot by FrameLab Films Upon the release of his sophomore effort, Acid Rap, Chano took to Jugrnaut for the official listening party. Everyone and their mom came out to show love as the line to get in wrapped around the block. Unfortunately, everyone couldn’t get in but to the waiting crowd’s pleasure Chance himself announced a…
FSD Songs Of The Week 4/26/13
It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (4/19) it’s eligible for the list. Now we aren’t saying these are the BEST songs of the week, but they are the staffs faves and joints you can catch us bumping in the office.