Amaal—Black Dove EP
Toronto's Amaal has been gracefully climbing the R&B ladder for the past few years. When we last caught up with her, she hadn't yet released her debut EP, Black Dove. It's difficult to pass…
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Larry June & Cardo – Mr. Midnight
Numerous of music artists are releasing great projects to supply fans with their summer soundtrack. Particularly, the joint project from Larry June and Cardo Mr. Midnight is standout from the…
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Catching Flies – Silver Linings
With every passing summer comes another season of beaches, cold drinks, and plenty of sunlight for making memories. Among the festive aspects of the season, however, are the quiet moments…
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Black Pumas—Black Pumas
Black Pumas, the collaboration between Grammy-winning guitarist/producer Adrian Quesada and 27-year-old Eric Burton, have been hailed as a breakout band after their performances at SXSW earlier this year. Their debut self-titled…
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Gypsies On The Autobahn—Suspended
When Gypsies on the Autobahn released their debut album Born Brief in 2017, I decided they were Ireland's best-kept secret. The album took twenty-five years to write, and despite its critical acclaim at…
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Daniel Caesar – Case Study 01
At his debut at 24, R&B artist Daniel Caesar already had a stacked resume. His first album Freudian released in 2017 is now certified gold and includes collaborations with H.E.R,…
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Quantic – Atlantic Oscillations
Over the past two decades, few artists have traversed the global dance music community more than Quantic. The British born musician, producer, and DJ has toured the world and his…
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Jordan Rakei – Origin
One of the most powerful traits of music is its ability to reflect society. Not only can the right song provide solace to an individual in need, it can also…
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Above & Beyond – Anjunabeats Volume 14
Mixed by no other than Above & Beyond themselves, Anjunabeats Volume 14 is the latest annual installment to the esteemed compilation series and is the latest chapter in a story…
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Tyler, the Creator – IGOR
After Tyler, the Creator's Flower Boy was nominated for Best Rap Album in the 60th Annual GRAMMY Awards, the hip-hop artist was fueled with a newfound purpose to come back with…
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Dretti Franks – Solarbeam
Dretti Franks is a contender for the best underground rap producer in pockets of the internet. However, there is the question if he could build enough momentum to be present…
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Steve Lacy – Apollo XXI
If you’ve followed Steve Lacy since he started producing beats on his iPhone, the release of Apollo XXI is by a far a momentous event for the Compton-native. From being…
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