Happy Birthday to us… As I do every 365, I’d like to thank Fake Shore Drive’s readers, supporters, lovers, haters, commenters, tweeters and retweeters. I’d also like to thank the staff – those that help out on the frontlines or behind the scenes. The artists, producers and DJs who make this thing work as well…
Category: Chicago
Blink – World Wide Flow
Blink takes his flow global with this new joint. This is pretty nice. World Wide Flow
FSD Events: Kids These Days @ adidas Store – October 12
FSD is partnering with adidas and EA Sports to bring you Kids These Days and DJ Neil Armstrong live at the adidas Originals store on Wednesday, October 12th. To gain entry, you’ll need to cop the new Need For Speed The Run TOP X shoe at the Chicago shop. Each person who cops a pair…
Video: Bo Deal – Debo
Directed by Alvin Elmore. Track eleven from Bo’s Chicago Code mixtape gets the visual treatment. Try not to get knocked the.. well, you know.
Chandler London – Stéphanie (Prod. by Stefan Ponce)
Newcomer Chandler London drops the lead single off his upcoming project “The Science of Sleep” exclusively produced by Stefan Ponce. [audio:https://www.fakeshoredrive.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/01-Stéphanie-Produced-By-Stefan-Ponce-Chandler-London.mp3|titles=01 Stéphanie (Produced By Stefan Ponce)-Chandler London]
Tugun Cannon x King Louie – Get Paid
Mr. Go Hard links with Ohio’s Tugun Cannon for a new ode to cheddar checking. Oh, and in case you missed David Drake’s in-depth piece of Louie, head over to So Many Shrimp to check that out. Tugun_Cannon_ft_King_Louie_-_GET_PAID_(prod._by_Pro&Brave)
Cover Art: Blended Babies – Shooter McGavin
Production duo the Blended Babies are dropping an instrumental album on November 8th, which will be available exclusively on iTunes. Shooter McGavin is the name of the project, jackass. Other than Donuts, Petestrumentals, and perhaps one of those Madlib joints, I never really get into instrumental albums. This one I will be checking out, though….
Flosstradamus & Kid Sister – Luuk Out Gurl
Kid Sister joins Flosstradamus on this new joint from Floss’ new EP, Jubilation, dropping soon on Fool’s Gold Records. Go ahead and footwork to this. Luuk Out Girl
Video: D-Win – I Need A Moment
Directed by Brian Keller. From D-Win’s My Ode To Debonair.
Video: Rhymefest On The Morning Riot After Party
Typically you’ll catch me posting my appearance on Tony Sculfield & The Morning Riot’s After Party, but today Tony and the gang had on a special guest: Rhymefest. They go in on a lot of interesting topics here. Social issues, hip-hop and much more.