Directed by Will Gates and Leondotcom A very nice visual for the first single of J-Ivy’s recently released album of the same name. You can purchase the album for $10 here. Support one of Chicago’s great talents.
@FakeShoreDrive Mix Vol. 1 – 9/30/10
Mixed by DJ Nati Kid I know what you’re thinking. Wow, what an original title! I know, I know – it took me all week to think of it. [*pats self on back*] Anyhoo, I’m starting a new series here on the site where I toss a DJ a handful of tracks – some new,…
Video: Jay Stonez – I Made It
Directed by Will Gates Watching this video just reinforces the fact that Winter is right around the corner. I can’t even pretend to be excited about that. At. All.
Joell Ortiz feat. Chi-Ill – Stampede (Prod. by DJ Ozone) + The Yaowa Manifesto Tracklist
In preparation of Joell’s show at The Bassment this Saturday (October 2nd), he’s dropping a mixtape entitled The Yaowa Manifesto with The Bassment and Fake Shore Drive. The first leak is from Joell and Chicago’s own Chi-Ill, with production from DJ O-Zone. The mixtape features a bunch of new records and exclusives and will be available…
cap D x Panik – Prime Suspect II (All Nat & Molemen)
cap D on the mic, Panik on the track. Two of the Chicago’s purest hip-hop outlets link for the second edition of “Prime Suspect”, off cap’s PolyMath mixtape, which drops prior to PolyMath the album on October 25th. Straight from Cook County with a bounty on their heads… Cap D Prime Suspect II [Download]
Twista’s The Perfect Storm Pushed Back
Two weeks isn’t so bad, so don’t go and get all butthurt. These things are kind of expected in this day and age, no? At least it wasn’t pushed off the grid completely like The Game’s album or something. Damn it feels good to be independent. The Perfect Storm drops November 9th, 2010 Previously: Twista…
Mixtape: DJ V-Dub – The Twitter Tape Vol. 1.0
Great idea and exection from DJ V-Dub and Boogz. All you have to do is submit your song to V-Dub over Twitter and he picks his 10 favorite to cut a mixtape. Not bad. Check out the 10 winners in his first ever edition. DJ V-Dub – The Twitter Tape Vol. 1.0
Psychodrama – The Suave House Years
Too Much For The Industry To Handle – © Psychodrama First and foremost, I’d like to introduce you to my newest collaborator, Jaycee, who will be periodically dropping exclusive mixes, albums and rarities on FSD. Jaycee has a plethora of Chicago music – some heard, but most forgotten – that he’s going to share with…
Boss Kane feat. Waka Flocka – Pump Fakin’
Produced by The Bartendaz Flocka and The Boss (No Bruce!) might have my favorite song title of 2010. Nothing like a good old fashioned pump fake. Boss Kane feat. Waka Flocka – Pump Fakin [Download]
Video: Timbuck2 in LRG Presents: Holiday 2010
Timbuck2 got named as one of the faces for LRG’s upcoming Holiday 2010 line. Video is crazy, expect to see Timbuck’s face pop up on billboards and in print soon.