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The Blueprint of the Self-Made

Navigating the Independent Grind Jump to: The concrete doesn’t lie, and neither does the data coming out of the home studios this year. While the major label...

Supa Kaliente x DNTE – Brainsaw Massacre (prod. by IM’PERETIV)

Few producers from the Canadian underground carry as much weight as IM’PERETIV. Hailing from the Forest City, he’s carved a legacy through dark, sample-heavy...

Only the Real Survive

In an industry more obsessed with optics than origins, there’s still a lane for those who build from the mud, uncompromising and undefeated. This week’s...

“ComplX” – XtraComplX, Jester Exodus

XtraComplX isn’t here to play nice — and that’s exactly why his debut track “ComplX” slaps with the kind of lyrical grit and defiance boom...

“Cold Feet” – GZO,LUXX

Texas rapper GZO may be new to the scene, but he’s already making waves with his gritty, raw style. Partnering with LUXX, another emerging artist, GZO delivers...

“Get Back” – Is The Author

“Get Back” is a journey through the roots of hip-hop, infused with the grit and passion that defines is the Author’s style. From the opening bars, the...

“Have My Heart” – Hurrikkanne

Hurrikkanne emerges from the shadows of the underground hip-hop scene with “Have My Heart,” a haunting exploration of self-reflection and the impact of the...

Pirate Station – Survinylist (Official Music Video) – Good Things Records

Survinylist, a name echoing from the depths of underground hip-hop, emerges with “Pirate Station,” a raw transmission from the fringes of the genre. A mad...

“The Grime” – Fortunato, The Dirty Sample

  Hailing from Toronto, Fortunato x The Dirty Sample form a dynamic duo known for their gritty lyricism and innovative production. With “The Grime,” the...

“95 ODB” – Uncle Lush

Uncle Lush is not your average artist; he’s a fusion of degeneracy and sophistication, embodying the duality of a gentleman and a rebel. As one half of the...