It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (3/21) it’s eligible for the list. Now we aren’t saying these are the BEST songs of the week, but they are the staff’s faves and joints you can catch us bumping in the office.
Rocky Diamonds Signs To Epic Records
According to Rocky’s tweets from last night, he has found a new home at Epic Records. It’s unclear whether the Minnesota represenative is signed to Epic as a solo artist or as a member of the Polow Da Don-guided collective, MDMA. Either way, congrats to Rocky and his team. Damn .. Never thought Id see…
ProbCause f/ Chance The Rapper – LSD [The Hood Internet Remix]
Our Hood Internet homies put their spin on ProbCause and Chance D. Rapper’s stellar “LSD,” which landed on our ‘100 Great Chicago Songs of 2013’ list last year. And you already know when The Hood Internet gets involved, something dope is on deck. Give it a spin below via Spin. This track will also appear…
Video: Ski Mask Malley – Choppa Do The Chores
Shot and chopped by Young Wonder. Another visual offering from Malley’s forthcoming self-titled debut, due out later this year. This joint is hard.
Video: Christian Rich – In Between
Something new from Chicago’s most notable twins of music: Christian Rich. Fresh off helping Red Bull curate their Sound Select program in Austin, TX for SXSW, the duo emerges with this new video and song. If you like “In Between,” you can now buy it here.
The Boy Illinois f/ GLC – Old School (Remix)
The Boy Illinois connects with GLC to give a nod to the old heads who once schooled him to the game. Each one, teach one; pay it forward — all of that. Get some of that good game free of charge from Illi and Gangsta L below.
Saint Alfred Unveils “Windy City Tribe” Collab w/ Stussy
With Joey Purp handling modeling duties, Chicago boutique extraordinaire, Saint Alfred, just unleashed pictures of their new “Windy City Tribe” collaboration with Stussy. The verdict? En fuego. Here are the details if you’re itching to purchase: Saint Alfred and Stussy proudly present the “Windy City Tribe” collection. Releasing tomorrow Friday March 28th at 11:30am Central…
Video: Taylor Bennett Goes To SXSW
Video by Thelonious Stokes Sure, SXSW was already a few weeks ago, but we’ve gotta bring you the coverage of Taylor Bennett’s first-ever trip. In the video above, we get to see behind-the-scenes footage of young Taylor on the streets of Austin, TX, hitting the best parties events and rocking shows. Press play to enter…
Video: Cap 1 – On My Soul
Directed by HDotRoss. Produced by Will-A-Fool. Cap revisits his Caviar Dreams project and delivers an official video for the opening track, “On My Soul”. Press play and peep the visual above.
TreStyle – Rebound
Produced by Coop Tre rebounds with this new joint from his forthcoming project, Dark Days, Bright Nights Pt. 2, which drops April 29th. Rewind on “Rebound” below.