Category: Blogging

• Blogging: [Mixtape] Nylo: “Indigo Summer”

  

  With a co-sign from Nas (yes, that Nas) last year and Mac Miller sampling her (see “Someone Like You“) on Watching Movies With The Sound Off – how are you still not up on LA – Chicago singer, Nylo? Well you need to be. Just this past week, Nylo released her second EP, Indigo Summer,…

  Jordhan Woods

  July 16, 2013

  Blogging

  Blogging, Indigo Summer, Nylo

• Blogging: [Video] The Weeknd: “Belong to the World”

  

  Here is the newest visual from Toronto crooner, The Weeknd, off of his fourth LP,  Kiss Land.  The eight-minute video, directed by Anthony Mandler, views more like an independent, revolutionary, Kung Fu film but featuring a man with a really bad haircut.   The Portishead sampled track (“Machine Gun”) is a hint of the progressive sound to come…

  Jordhan Woods

  July 15, 2013

  Blogging

  Belong to the World, Blogging, Kiss Land, The Weeknd

• Blogging: ShowYouSuck “XXX Straight Edge” [Video]

  

  Chicago’s pizza lovin’, straight edge, pro-fun MC ShowYouSuck,  dropped his new track, “XXX (Straight Edge)” today off his upcoming One Man Pizza Party 4: Slice After Death.  On this track, you hear ShowYouSuck dropping some rhymes over El-P’s “Overly Dramatic Truth” about his journey with sobriety and being straightedge (i.e. no drinking and no smoking).  Listen to “XXX…

  Jordhan Woods

  July 15, 2013

  Blogging

  OMPP4, ShowYouSuck, Straight Edge

• Blogging: [Video] Caleb James: #TheJones in LA

  

  SaveMoney’s Caleb James recently headed out west and released some footage from his trip to Los Angeles, CA where he’s shown working on his forthcoming mixtape, The Jones, dropping July 15th. In this vlog you catch Caleb enjoying the California staples like skating and partying in the sunshine and eating In-N-Out but also working in the studio…

  Jordhan Woods

  July 15, 2013

  Blogging

  #TheJones, Blogging, Caleb James

• Blogging: [Video] The Making of Lili K’s ‘My Favorite Things’

  

  On July 1st, Chicago’s Lili K dropped her third EP, My Favorite Things and this afternoon she dropped some footage – shot and edited by Addison Wright – about how the project came together.  In the five minute video you witness collaborations with long-time producer and homie, Peter Cottontale, Nico Segal of Kids These Days playing horns, and her…

  Jordhan Woods

  July 15, 2013

  Blogging

  Blogging, Lili K, My Favorite Things