Historically, West Coast hip-hop has glorified gang and street life. Without strong role models, young black men often get caught up in a street code that leads to death or jail, often inspired by the rap artists they admire. For Las Vegas native Avery Harden, he never saw it as an option. From a young... Continue Reading →
Review: Abstract Soundz – Abstract Archives
For fans of golden era boom-bap, jazzy samples, and raw, technical lyricism, here is an underground gem that will leave your head nodding and your mind liberated. While boom-bap emcees are seemingly harder to find in contemporary rap circles, multinational producer Abstract Soundz has pulled together some top-tier lyricists from around the world on his... Continue Reading →
Review: DJ Bill-E Bob – Random Thoughts
The last year has been pretty emotional, right? Between the pandemic, the random weather, the election turmoil, and more - there are many mixed emotions that everyone is dealing with in 2021. One thing we can all agree on is that music has helped us during these times. Not just the fans either, but also... Continue Reading →
AJ of ALVMNII – DOWNFALL | OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO
https://youtu.be/-_qRvxBGrBM No one can stop your grind. Keep your focus and stay moving. Middle finger to the haters - this is your anthem. The official music video for the single "DOWNFALL" off AJ's first EP. Bump and share! #HipHopForever #UndergroundHipHop #LasVegas Purchase and stream to support underground artists! Bandcamp: https://ajofalvmnii.bandcamp.com/album/downfall-ep Follow AJ on all... Continue Reading →
Coherent – #WorldEnder Available Exclusively on Bandcamp!
Coherent’s fourth album “World Ender” is a hip-hop concept album produced entirely by Las Vegas emcee/producer Ivory. “World Ender” is about an interdimensional Armageddon set off by the satanic elite who use large hydron colliders to open portals and unravel the dimensions of the universe. When they do this it releases demons/angels/aliens that start to... Continue Reading →
Single: Coherent – Dark Matter | #WorldEnder
Pre-order Coherent's new album World Ender today and receive it early, Halloween night. Official release 11/11/2020. Just released off the project is a track entitled Dark Matter, which describes the interdimensional Armageddon in horrific and dystopic fashion. The entire album is produced by Ivory, and this song provides an experimental space trap vibe. "Where you... Continue Reading →
Single: Coherent x Eff Primo – When in Rome
"When in Rome" is the first single off Coherent's 4th album entitled World Ender, produced by Ivory. This song parlays conversations between the satanic elite and the children of God. It deals with topics heavily based in conspiracies like adrenochrome, ritual sacrifice, child trafficking, the Vatican, and much more. This song is available everywhere digitally.... Continue Reading →
Single: ALVMNII – Know the Difference
“There's real and fake in everything - it's up to us to know the difference.” Emcees AJ and Coherent of ALVMNII provide truth in the purest form. This Las Vegas rap duo has just released their new single Know the Difference on all platforms. This boombap mellow vibe touches on conscious topics prevalent in the... Continue Reading →
Single: Sicknotes & Collotta – Boots & Knuckles & Give Me Space
Time to strap up your boots and knuckles for these pure hip-hop anthems from Sicknotes and Collatta aka "Benji." Two tracks, "Boots & Knuckles" and "Give Me Space" feature these two Grind Mode Cypher Affiliated emcees and their ferocious pen games! In a classic cypher format, both of these emcees can display rapid multi-syllable structures... Continue Reading →