chace. has joined forces with Malik Elijah for a fresh song called “love letters to myself”. The Boston producer, singer, rapper, instrumentalist, creative director and owner of Mind Flex Records has been carving out his own lane for his infectious blend of hip-hop, R&B, and alternative music. For his latest offering he connects with fellow Boston-based musician, the prolific and lyrically gifted Malik Elijah, for a new track that contains a uplifting mood and sharp rhymes that keep the listener engaged from the get-go. Containing production that elevates with soulful, potent instrumentation, paired with focused rhymes that give “love letters to myself” an inspiring feel. Check out “love letters to myself” here now.
Detroit’s Valid has dropped off a new album, titled Peach Brandy. A mainstay in the Detroit scene, Valid has been on a prolific tear of late. From his charismatic collaborative LP Bill & Isiah with Stretch Money to potent singles like “Never Question”, featuring Neisha Neshae that preceded the Peach Brandy album, Valid has been as consistent as they come while also bringing versatility to the table. The Serbian-American emcee stays close to his roots too, with songs like Peach Brandy’s “May 6th” paying tribute to his Balkan roots as well as the traditional Eastern European holiday djurdjevdan. His ability to craft songs with versatility and focus shines through on Peach Brandy as well. Opener “Peach Slayer” presents a captivating narrative style that draws the listener in with its personal storytelling, while tracks like “Never Question” bring forth emotive R&B undertones. The LP presents a journey through dynamic sounds and styles that keep the listener engaged in a powerful manner.
Valid has returned with a new solo album titled Peach Brandy, following up on his 2020 release The Plum Brandy EP. In his latest project, Valid expands on his previous concept by collaborating exclusively with top producers from Eastern Europe and utilizing regional samples. This time, he delves deeper into the theme, crafting a full LP that goes beyond rapping over beats with regional influences. Peach Brandy is a cohesive experience exploring themes such as accepting life’s uncontrollable aspects, maintaining identity amidst constant change, and embracing transformation. Despite these introspective themes, Valid ensures the album still delivers energetic and impactful tracks that resonate with listeners.
Sleep Sinatra has shared a new album called The Spirit Of Baldwin Ave. Hailing from Lincoln, Nebraska, Sinatra is a gifted lyricist as well as a beatmaker with a wide repertoire of engaging projects, producing under the alias SINAI.. With a highly prolific string of releases in 2024, he returns once again with a potent record in The Spirit Of Baldwin Ave that is an emotive journey full of detailed, heartfelt lyricism and soulful instrumentation.
Cathartically dark and simultaneously hopeful and uplifting, The Spirit Of Baldwin Ave is a multi-layered record that resonates with self-awareness and vulnerability. It’s layered depth and precise, poignant stoytelling give it character of its own- as Sinatra paints a vivid picture of his upbringing, life story, and aspirations. The record is beautifully vital with an undertone of resilience, as Sinatra’s songs often tackle a refusal to give up and a determination to continue forward despite challenging obstacles. Some highlights include the gospel-tinged, glowing “Regina’s Son”, which opens the record like a bright sunrise after a dark night- and the haunting, ethereal “TotalEclipse(BLACKOUT)” with Homeboy Sandman.
The Spirit of Baldwin Ave is an emotive journey that takes listeners across highs and lows, while emanating an honest rawness and potent soulfulness. Listen to The Spirit Of Baldwin Ave HERE on Sleep Sinatra’s BandCamp and support the artist directly.
Valid has connected with Neisha Neshae for a fresh new single called “Never Question”. Two mainstays of the Detroit music scene- “Never Question” finds the pairing leaning on their respective strengths for a track that resonates with emotion interlaced within infectious melodies. Atop rich instrumentation centred around elegant reversed keys, bouncy percussion, and catchy bass, Valid and Neshae trade dynamic vocals that demonstrate a cohesive chemistry- while contrasting eachother to further engage the listener. Featuring potent rap flows from Valid and atmospheric, vivid melodies from Neshae, “Never Question” presents an emotionally poignant new anthem for the summer.
Detroit’s own Valid returns with another release from his upcoming album Peach Brandy, this time collaborating with one of Detroit’s most prolific artists, Neisha Neshae. Known as the Queen of R&B Trap, Neshae has made a significant impact on the music industry, with collaborations featuring E-40, Sada Baby, and touring alongside Big Sean, all while consistently hitting the charts.
Their new single, “Never Question,” produced by Knowhere2run and Vibin wit DJ Mono, explores the theme of staying loyal and loving someone while acknowledging the need to move on. This track is the fourth single Valid has released in just two months, building anticipation for his Balkan-inspired album Peach Brandy, set to drop on Friday, July 26th. Take a listen to “Never Question” here now on our platform.
Check out the engaging new video for “Never Question”, shot by Lucky Penny Media, here now:
Long Island, NY artist Johnny Storm has dropped off a new album called Hov Taught Us. The highly skilled lyricist is back with a fresh project that entertains the listener with each line- emanating a mood of vitality and focused with raw, sharp-to-the-point lines atop rich, soulful production. Storm’s charismatic style merges smoothly with a collection of stylish beats from the likes of Kash Flow, cantstopdizzy, JUNE!, and more that present a potent energy.
Storm delivers a flurry of imagery-rich bars in a present delivery that captures the listener’s attention from the get-go, as he makes every line count on Hov Taught Us. His sharp lyrical game shines through across the tracklisting, but some particular highlights include the hypnotic, raw “99 Raekwon”, or the sleek, charismatic “Live From the Island”. A potent display of energizing bars, rich production, and witty, poetic lyricism- Hov Taught Us is an engaging project front-to-back that pays homage to Jay-Z’s classic In My Lifetime, vol. 1 with the cover art and theme.
Listen to Hov Taught UsHERE on BandCamp and support the artist directly.
nikmoody has shared a new single, titled “Babylonia”. nikmoody is a versatile Italian-American rapper from Long Island, NY. Hopeful yet brooding, his lyrical style reflects his love for old school hip-hop and grungy rock-and-roll. He’s known for his powerful songwriting and contagious performance. His latest offering, “Babylonia”, produced by Producer Blvff, is a hard-hitting, raw song that further exemplifies his versatile sound. Demonstrating an ability to poignantly blend emotional undertones with captivating aggression, “Babylonia” a track that finds nikmoody bringing forth powerful, dynamic rap vocals atop rumbling, rock and punk infused instrumentation. Both exciting and thought-provoking, “Babylonia” presents an attention-grabbing new offering from Long Island’s nikmoody. Give “Babylonia” a listen here now.
Deonte the Alien has shared a new song called “Used to get high (with you)”. Deonte the Alien is a Bay Area artist, who’s jazzy, expressive sound was heavily influenced by Mac Miller, Duckwrth, The Internet, and Isaiah Rashard. His first single “She Don’t” was released when he was 19, and since he has built a discography of engaging, versatile singles that often feel personal in nature. His latest offering, the smoky, laid-back “Used to get high (with you)” creates an atmosphere of longing and nostalgia with its bittersweet keys, lush bass, and wistful flows. Deonte enticingly blends relaxed rap flows with melodious inflections for an offering that feels dynamic and diverse. Give “Used to get high (with you)” a listen here now.
New York’s Ché has returned to our pages once again with his latest offering “Judy”- and rightfully so, as this new song further showcases his versatility and impactful songwriting, following up his engaging, diverse self-titled album in 2023. For is latest offering, Ché dives head first into soulful sounds and releases an unforgettable track packed with vitality and vibrancy.
Ché presents a warm, lush offering with “Judy”, which conjures a distinct atmosphere of longing and brings forth a certain vivid nostalgia that’s difficult to replicate. With its hypnotic, balmy key riffs, and emotive vocals- “Judy” crafts an atmosphere of summer with its warm, wistful sound. Take a listen to Ché’s latest song “Judy” here now.
DUNN has dropped off a fresh visual for his track “Alphabet Soup”. Hailing from the vibrant streets of New Jersey, DUNN blends gritty realism with introspective lyricism, often atop resonant, soulful production. His latest offering arrives in a refreshing visual for his track “Alphabet Soup”, featuring LOS KEMET.
The soulful, laid-back sonics of “Alphabet Soup” contain emotive undertones that lay a canvas for DUNN and LOS KEMET’s vividly descriptive, thoughtful lyricism. They come through with poignant verses atop weaving, rich soul samples while displaying a natural chemistry, with true-to-life topics and sharp deliveries that grasp the listener’s attention from the get-go. The new music video utilizes subdued coloration and focused shots to capture the track’s reflective warmth- making for an engaging new offering from DUNN and LOS KEMET, released on No Diploma Records/ Eyecberg Digital.
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Israel Jones, Giahni Bosquet, and BOMA have dropped off a new single called “Brick World”, their first as Brick Road Records. Channeling quintessential west coast vibes into an infectious, focused new song- “Brick World” finds the Brick Road Records artists displaying a natural chemistry atop potent production. Underscored by memorable key riffs, atmospheric, swelling strings, and rich grooves laid by producer Giahni Bosquet, BOMA and Jones lay down commanding verses that grasp the listeners attention from the get go. Check out their latest offering “Brick World” here now:
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