I’ll take it all back. I take back questioning if Ye lost it, if he was going off the deep end into crazy town. I take back doubting his musical prowess and if he was pushing the envelope too much. I take back doubting if he could come back with a banger album, I was [...]
Entries from May 28th, 2010
Major Lazer and La Roux mixtape
May 27th, 2010 No Comments
This bad boy dropped yesterday and it already has become a summer anthem mixtape. Major Lazer really out did themselves this time around, there’s really nothing more I can say. Just download it and see for yourself. Download the mixtape right here
Tags: biz 3 · major lazer
Eminem Recovery Artwork
May 25th, 2010 No Comments
Let me just preface this by saying that I am in no way looking forward to this album. I was severly underwhelmed by his track “Not Afraid” and to be completely honest, haven’t been impressed by anything of his since the Marshall Mathers LP. I don’t know if I’m just being brutally honest or this [...]
Band to Watch: JT & The Clouds
May 25th, 2010 No Comments
Been a while since I threw up one of these guys, discovered these boys last weekend while I was basking in my post college grad glory. This is a local Chicago group that has a perfect mix of an indie rock feel and classic rhythm and blues music, aka classic Chicago sound. Their album, Caledonia, dropped in [...]
Tags: chicago · Chicago Tribune · JT & The Clouds
Drake featuring Lil Wayne-”Miss Me”
May 24th, 2010 No Comments
Thankfully I waited to post this till I could get my hands on a good quality version. I’ve been a little underwhelmed by a lot of the Drake leaks i have been seeing over the past few weeks but this one is an exception, actually a pretty good track. The “Do Right and Kill Everything” [...]
Tags: bun b · drake · lil wayne · young money
Shwayze-”Buzzin” (DJ Skeet Skeet & Corey Nitta Remix)
May 22nd, 2010 No Comments
Say what you will about Shwayze, as far as Im concerned the jury is still out on whether hes good or not, but two summers ago the man had some summertime hits. And while this song is old, this remix might convince me to start playing it more and more as the weather gets nicer. [...]
Tags: cisco adler · Corey Nitta · DJ Skeet Skeet · shwayze · Summer
new donnis track
May 20th, 2010 No Comments
“Yup” from the Fashionably Late mixtape coming out in June. Seems on time to me Download it here.
Tags: biz3 · donnis · fashionably late · yup
The Hood Internet-”Nothin But A Journal Thang”
May 19th, 2010 No Comments
Finally starting to feel like summer here in Chicago, so I thought I would throw up a good twist on a summertime classic, Dr. Dre’s “Nothin But A G Thang”. Chicago DJ’s The Hood Internet are mad men with the mashups and if you didnt already know this then you’re very late. With this one [...]
Tags: chicago · Class Actress · dr dre · rolling stone magazine · snoop dogg · The Hood Internet
chicago, tomorrow: how you can be in a kid sister video…!!!
May 18th, 2010 No Comments
flash to: Wednesday, May 19 = Today! Kid Sister is shooting a video TODAY for “Big n Bad,” the third single from her recent record Ultraviolet and girlfriend is looking for a bunch of sassy extras to mingle around Chicago at filming locations/area hotspots such as the Markham Roller Rink, SuperDawg (respek), and Bar Deville. [...]
Tags: big n bad · chicago · kid sister · ultraviolet
phoenix tiny desk concert on NPR + sofia coppola film news
May 18th, 2010 No Comments
watch the video of the short-n-sweet Phoenix concert at the NPR offices here. itunes peeps can download it (and other NPR: Tiny Desk Concerts) for free here. lead singer, thomas mars, is currently expecting his second child with director sofia coppola. i adore this couple and it’s not just because me and coppola share the [...]
Tags: NPR · phoenix · pregnancy · sofia coppola · somewhere · thomas mars