Coherent is back at it, this time with a political banger - the Sink or Swim EP. This project paints America as a sinking ship - a metaphor for the collapsing societal environment during the pandemic. For the past few years, we have seen American leadership and society collapsing, now it's time to sink or... Continue Reading →
Single: Sicknotes feat. Vendetta & Ayok – Diamond Cut (Prod. By Big Skoon)
Sicknotes, Vendetta of PCP, and Ayok apply pressure with the single “Diamond Cut,” produced by Big Skoon. The chopper style always sounds incredible when you have polished emcees who can enunciate and find the perfect pocket that tests the BPM of the track. Big Skoon laced this beat for the trio of Grind Mode Cypher... Continue Reading →
Single: Mace the Amazing feat. Ruste Juxx – Talk Facts
As an emcee, it is such a great honor to collaborate with rappers you respect and admire. For Mace the Amazing, these types of collaborations are the ones he takes the most pride in, and his latest music video release is no exception. "Talk Facts" is a collaboration between Mace the Amazing and Ruste Juxx... 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 →
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: Big Skoon – The Realness
Big Skoon's new single is sure to leave you stuck off "The Realness." Being authentic within hip-hop is a major principle of the culture and something this Vegas-based emcee/producer takes pride in showcasing within his music. He's tired of emcees misusing the mic, stunting, and reaching instead of teaching. Big Skoon honed his mic skills... Continue Reading →
Single: Datz Who??? – DatzDiggy
Who's that kickin' at your door? Well, it's none other than DatzDiggy, Las Vegas emcee, and one-third of the dynamic rap group Lost Elements. His first solo single "Datz Who???" showcases his versatile rhymes skills over the classic "Kick In The Door" sample made famous by Biggie Smalls and DJ Premier. Flipped by producer/emcee Big... Continue Reading →
ALVMNII – DEBUT ALBUM – REAL HIPHOP
The self-titled album features Las Vegas emcees Coherent and AJ. ALVMNII are students of the game and products of the culture. This dynamic duo goes back-and-forth on this album, displaying their lyrical prowess, conscious messages, and emceeing abilities. This album is a must for any lyrical hiphop fan. https://open.spotify.com/album/1sxNyxntULiutTqmhwwO5d
Review: IDKro – 1993
https://soundcloud.com/idkro23/sets/1993-ep "Seen the suit, seen the tie, seen the hat I'm him So y'all can stop talkin that shit, BITCH! 'For they put green on your head, Sims Asthma with the grammar muthafucka I'm sick" Let's take you back to 1993, the year that set the hiphop world on fire with classic albums from Wu-Tang... Continue Reading →