Category Archives: New Tracks

Tipping Slow: Smoke DZA feat. ASAP Rocky – “4 Loko”

Posted on August 23, 2011 by JoeyMC

Smoke DZA is quietly one of the most consistent rappers on hiphop’s current “street album” underground. Starting with the awesomely titled George Kush da Button, DZA has rocked a string of free, album-quality releases high on, well, high subject matter … Continue reading →

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Joint, Jams, and Cuts

Posted on August 22, 2011 by JoeyMC

In part inspired by Sean Palmer’s 10 Young Rap Projects That Deserve More Attention over at SSG Music (which schooled the hell out of me, good lookin) here are some recent slappers of note. Unlike that list, mine is not … Continue reading →

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Nacho Picasso Fondly Remembers His First “Sweaters”

Posted on August 10, 2011 by JoeyMC

I wrote about Nacho Picasso, Blue Sky Black Death, and Raised By Wolves‘ upcoming For The Glory over at SSG Music. Check that out and stream/download the premiere of “Bad Breaks,” featuring Jarv Dee. In an inspiring bit of our … Continue reading →

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D Double E feat. Dizzee Rascal – Bluku! Bluku!

Posted on August 1, 2011 by JoeyMC

Like most everybody in the American listening public who decided to pay attention, I discovered grime with Run The Road and Boy In Da Corner almost exclusively to like something difficult and badger my friends with it — both with … Continue reading →

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TH3RDZ – WylOut

Posted on July 28, 2011 by JoeyMC

WylOut by TH3RDZ So glad this dropped. The unquestionable personal highlight of Saturday’s Members Only 2 Year Party, aka the 206′s best annual local hiphop gathering, was TH3RDZ‘s performance of “WylOut.” On the summer’s most painfully gorgeous day (I say … Continue reading →

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A Long Lunch: Nacho Picasso – “Numbnuts”

Posted on July 5, 2011 by JoeyMC

>Seu browser não suporta iframes. Filthy, filthy, filthy. Bad Ass Yellow Boy Nacho Picasso links up with Noir instrumentalists Blue Sky Black Death for “Numbnuts,” the first leak off the Cloud Nice MC’s upcoming For The Glory. BSBD’s  past rap … Continue reading →

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That One Show – Awkward

Posted on June 19, 2011 by JoeyMC

Seu browser não suporta iframes. One fine fall evening several years ago I might have been finishing my second Anglish of the night while talking at what was surely a kind-hearted young lady. A degenerate Idahoan approached with a bottle … Continue reading →

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Never Have A: Kung Foo Grip feat. Taysean – Weakdays

Posted on June 17, 2011 by JoeyMC

Seu browser não suporta iframes. Posted in the Parking Lot’s favorite teenage mic terrors Kung Foo Grip are inching closer to their next project Capitalize. In the meantime they’ve dropped another couple loosies to appease the public with “Weakdays” and … Continue reading →

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Huh.

Posted on June 10, 2011 by JoeyMC

I mean, like, hm. Hmmmm. Well ok den. Zydrunas Ilgauskas. Not related at all but why hasn’t any Seattle emcee made a song about Bobby Ayala? Not even a reference?

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Be Like: Glenn Saddler – Expectations

Posted on June 1, 2011 by JoeyMC

“I don’t want to be like her, or him, or you, or them,” ATL rapper Glenn Saddler begins on “Expectations,” a cut off his recent EP The Life and Grinds of Glenn Saddler (snag that for free here). It isn’t … Continue reading →

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