Rare Monk - Sleep/Attack


Portland natives Rare Monk have found just the right mix of alternative, radio-ready riffs and swelling, violin-tinged pysh-rock freakouts on their latest release, Sleep/Attack.  Even with the inclusion of some syth elements that have been overly used industry wide (see: Read more

Chester Watson - Origami [Prod. Art Vandelay]


St. Louis rapper Chester Watson should be on your radar like... now. Since he dropped "Hubris" a year ago, his flow has smoothed and his wordplay has molded to form the type of seamless verses on downtempo beats we've Read more

Charlotte Gainsbourg - Anna [Moonlight Matters Remix]


It’s real.  It matters.  So does moonlight.  Just ask Anna.  Read more

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Earl Sweatshirt – “Chum”

On Saturday, November 3, 2012 by Alex Mitchell In Music | comment  

Earl Sweatshirt, the teenager/integral OFWGKTA member, is back from his “mandatory” hiatus in Samoa, girl scout cookie capital of the world. He just dropped “CHUM” – a nice laid back track with Earl’s MF Doom flow over the type of 8 bar Garage Band beat my friends used to make on their Macbooks. Real good.

Frank Ocean – Pyramids

On Wednesday, June 13, 2012 by Alex Mitchell In Music | 1


Frank Ocean, probably the most talented member of OFWGKTA, is a lyrical genius. His LIQ (Lyrical Intelligence Quotient) is 1,000,000. This new single, off his upcoming album Channel Orange, is called ”Pyramid”. It’s about Cleopatra and her fall as Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt to a Pyramid stripper in Vegas, all in one fell swoop of infidelity. But, you know, that’s her own fault.