Pat Grossi / Active Child by May Young

Ecclesiastic Slow-Jams with Active Child by May Young

Pat Grossi is on a roll. Active Child is currently on the second leg of his tour supporting his debut album, ‘You Are All I See‘. He returned to New York City last week with sold out crowds at The Bowery Ballroom, The Mercury Lounge and an after hours DJ session at the Mondrian Hotel. [...]

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The Black Opera's 'Black Superstar' single cover

New Releases: The Black Opera’s ‘Black Superstar’

The Black Superstar has always been a paradox in American Culture. African-Americans, and many racialized ‘others’, have for a long time held this odd allure as naturally cool, while at the same time suffering the effects of a body that is instantly criminalized. This is a dangerous duality that can serve as simultaneous impetus and [...]

Video: Mach Five’s ’7 A.M’

You may have first heard of Mach Five, when they collaborated with Detroit based emcee Danny Brown with the track “Molly On My Tongue,” or with their prior video “Breaking My Heart,” featuring Bilal and Hollyweerd.  However, the Atlanta based duo is definitely making a name for themselves and you should pay attention.   Here [...]

Baiyu

Video: Baiyu’s ‘Invisible’ featuring Rotimi

When two musical powerhouses collide, the cataclysm condenses into a single stroke of melodic genius. With the masterful touch of producer & songwriter Kaleb ‘KQuick‘ Rollins of Grand Staff L.L.C., thus is the birth of ‘Invisible‘, a collaboration between artists Baiyu and Rotimi, wherein a blossoming romance is veiled with a sense of unrequited passion. [...]

Dearling Physique's 'Terrible Mind' cover

Video: Dearling Physique’s ‘Terrible Mind’ featuring Xavier Marquis

Dearling Physique are proud to debut the music video for their latest single “Terrible Mind.” Frontman Domino Davis issued this statement regarding the clip: “In November of last year I had an idea. I shared this idea with James Lotter, Matthew Vannelli and Doug Louiselle. Nearly 7 months later, the idea has come to life [...]

Carli's 'Big Journey' cover

New Releases: Carli’s ‘Big Journey’

We’d like to share a new dance-inducing banger titled ‘Big Journey‘ by Carli. This track is a part of the new compilation released by Robotberget. Robotberget is the new label from Miike Snow’s Karlsson & Winnberg. Listen to the compilation track by track on their Facebook and listen to Carli’s ‘Big Journey‘ here.

Beats Per Minute book release party

Event Review: Milk Gallery Presents 128 Beats Per Minute: Diplo’s Visual Guide to Music, Culture, and Everything in Between, New York

Photo-documented by Yen.

Fly Union

One on One: Jazzlyn Kirkland Interviews Fly Union at Vegas StrEATS Festival

On Friday March 9th, 2012 in Downtown Las Vegas, I was able to sit down with Fly Union. Fly Union is a Hip-Hop group from Columbus, Ohio which consists of three young men who go by the names of Iye Ball, JaySwifa and Jerreau. Fly Union is more than just your average “rappers”. This ensemble [...]

Cold Blank

Event Preview: Cold Blank Headlining Monday Night Social At Playhouse In Los Angeles — May 14, 2012

Los Angeles-based electro house production duo COLD BLANK is headlining a special homecoming show at the famed Monday Night Social at Playhouse in Los Angeles May 14. COLD BLANK recently announced the release of their much-anticipated debut album THE AGENDA, out August 6 on their own imprint Burn The Fire, which sees producers/DJs Chris Gaspar [...]

Kendall Elijah's 'Fairfax' cover

Video: Kendall Elijah’s ‘Fairfax’ Trailer

Kendall Elijah releases a new trailer for single ‘Fairfax’ featuring Obii Say with a pleasant visual shot somewhere in Vermont. Listen to the full song below: Fairfax (ft. Obii Say) by Kendall Elijah Then, watch the trailer: Watch more Kendall Elijah videos

OFF!

Event Preview: OFF! at Bowery Ballroom — May 29, 2012

OFF! set to play a release show at Bowery Ballroom on Tuesday, May 29 for their new eponym album (which dropped on May 8 via VICE Records). They’re killer live and the new material cranks up the intensity on their already bludgeoning hardcore attack. Watch their new video for ‘Wiped Out‘ below. It is a [...]

Suzi Analogue's 'Rose Always Wins' EP

New Releases: Suzi Analogue’s ‘(R)ose (A)lways (W)ins’ EP

Multitalented afro-futurist Suzi Analogue releases new instrumental EP titled ‘Roses Always Wins‘ just in time for ‘Colalition of Illin’ 3.0‘ showcase on Saturday, May 12. Listen to her new EP soon, but enjoy the single below first. If you are in New York, come out to the show tomorrow night at The Mezz! (R)OSE (A)LWAYS [...]

 
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