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June 30, 2020
Run The Jewels RTJ4 review

REVIEW: Surprise release from Rap Duo Run The Jewels Titled ‘RTJ4’

Rap duo, Run The Jewels, just released a new, thrilling [slightly unexpected] album RTJ4. Entering this release, fans may have been expecting politically charged verses, a […]
June 29, 2020
Lettuce Resonate review

REVIEW: Lettuce Unveil Their Latest Album “Resonate”

Another prime example of their genre-blending mastery

 Grammy-nominated, multi-genre band, Lettuce, has released its seventh studio album Resonate – via Round Hill Records. The 11-track collection features pre-released songs “Checker Wrecker,” “‘NDUGU” and […]
June 29, 2020
J Cole Noname Black Lives Matter music news

NEWS: J. Cole and Noname – The Tale Of Two Conscious Minds

J. Cole & Noname released tracks inciting a short lived feud while opening a greater discussion of Black Lives Matter

 East Coast Dreamville, rap label frontman, J. Cole recently released a new song, “Snow on Tha Bluff”, that stirred up quite a bit of controversy. […]
June 26, 2020
I Prevail Joyner Lucas Trauma DOA review

WATCH: I Prevail Releases VR Version Of Their Heart Stopping Music Video For “DOA”

Trigger Warning: Gun Violence – Drug Abuse – Sexual Violence

 Last month, I Prevail released their highly anticipated music video for their song, “DOA” – which comes off their Grammy-nominated 2019 album, Trauma. Since their […]
June 24, 2020
Anderson Paak Black Lives Matter music news

Anderson Paak Releases Protest Anthem “Lockdown”

A star-studded music video helps drive home this important message

 Something that our country has been battling over most prominently in the past month, has been the racial injustice that African Americans and People of […]
June 23, 2020
The 1975 Notes On A Conditional Form review

ALBUM REVIEW: The 1975’s ‘NOTES ON A CONDITIONAL FORM’

A Stunning, Genre-Blending Endeavor

Photo credit: Mara Palena Their fourth album, and arguably best yet from UK-based band The 1975, Notes On A Conditional Form (also abbreviated as NOACF) serves […]
June 23, 2020
Chromeo Quarantine Casanova review

REVIEW: Chromeo releases new EP called ‘QUARANTINE CASANOVA’

The duo releases a new Coronavirus themed EP covering topics from stress to cabin fever

Photo credit: Getty Images / Noam Galai Looking for danceable music that you can bump to while in Quarantine? Two weeks ago, Canadian electronic funk duo […]
June 19, 2020
Ruby Amanfu Juneteenth Black Lives Matter music news

LISTEN: Ruby Amanfu Wants You To Know How Beautiful You Are

Featured on WFUV Special Juneteenth Programming

Photo Credit: Katie Krauss Ruby Amanfu’s magnetic and soulful voice calls for a reminder to see the beauty on her track “How Beautiful You Are.” Ghana-born and […]
June 18, 2020
Juneteenth national holiday music news

FEATURE: Many Music Industry Tributes to Juneteenth

Juneteenth may become a new American holiday

155 years ago on this day, Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were […]
June 17, 2020
Alien Tango Arthur Conan Doyle review

FEATURE: Alien Tango Releases New Track And Music Video “Arthur Conan Doyle”

TikTok’s rising star uses his humor and Wikipedia to create the time traveling song.

London based artist, Alien Tango [Alberto García], has just released a new single, based on the acclaimed English 18th century writer, “Arthur Conan Doyle.” Doyle is best […]