Scheme on the raps, Slot on the beats. This six song EP is now available for free download, but they would appreciate it you purchased via iTunes or DJBooth. Astonish pops up twice, other than that, there’s no cameos. More artists and producers should start popping out projects like this. Why? Why not!
Java Starr f/ Twista x Yukmouth – Lost [Prod. by Traxster]
Java calls in favors from T, Trax and one half of the Luniz for the first leak off his 4:20 Radio mixtape, due out in January. Apparently, Traxster produced the majority of the project, and Twista is featured multiple times. Reminder: Hit the studio with Legendary Traxster TONIGHT. Lost (feat. Twista & Yukmouth) [Prod. by…
Naledge – Ben Wilson’s Revenge
Naledge kicks a few bars over a trumpet-laced track named for Chicago basketball star Ben Wilson, who was tragically gunned down on the eve of the start of his senior season at Simeon Vocational High School in 1984. Kidz In The Hall’s lastest album, Occasion, is available in stores and on iTunes now. Ben Wilson’s Revenge
Hit The Studio With The Legendary Traxster Tomorrow
Tomorrow night, aspiring artists, producers and musicians can spend an evening in the studio with Grammy-nominated producer the Legendary Traxster. The event will be held at the Guitar Center in Country Club Hills and kicks off at 6pm. Learn tips, tricks and hear stories from one of Chicago’s greatest producers. Trust you won’t want to…
GLC f/ Yelawolf, Cold Hard & The Carps – Empty Town
Produced by the Blended Babies GLC, Crucial Conflict and Yela on the same record? Eternal Sunshine Of The Pimpin Mind drops tomorrow. Empty Town
Video: Vic Spencer – The Way An Intro Should Sound
Directed by Talented. Produced by Black Spade. You’ve gotta love V.I.C. He sounds like no one out, and you can print that. Ha! Off Spade & Vic’s collaborative effort, Go Louis.
Video: Yung Berg – W.W.P.D.
What would Pac do? That’s what Berg wants to know with his latest visual. Be sure to check out his latest project, Reality Check, if you haven’t done so yet.
Mixtape: D2G – The Blood Diamond Tape
I’ll let D2G explain this one. Take it away, G. I decided to go with “Blood Diamond” because of how I view myself in terms of being a Chicago Hip Hop artist. Quite comparable to how the children in Sierra Leone, who sometimes die for the sake of finding diamonds that shine for the world…
Video: Co-Still – Heart Of A Lion
Directed by Da Visionaryz Something new, albeit short and sweet, from Co. O.J. on the beat.
Video: Pheave f/ Skooda Chose x Mullet Bodeen – Do Sumthin’ To Us
Directed by Stunna Reese Pheave, Chose and Bodeen go on the hunt for anonymous FSD commenters. This is pretty great. I guess the moral of the story is to think before you fly off the handle in the comments section. They’ve got an eye on ya.