Four Iron, Zero Fluff
What happens when underground hip-hop stops asking permission and starts swinging? There’s a particular kind of energy in a remix that doesn’t need to...
Chaka Boy Says Stay Unboxed
Chaka Boy’s “North Division” sounds like a reminder that hip-hop gets a little more interesting when nobody’s asking permission. Released October...
TheRealSkitso’s “Mercy” Brings Buffalo Grit to a Heavyweight Hip-Hop Link-Up
What happens when Buffalo’s independent grind meets Yonkers street wisdom, Brownsville’s full-force aggression, and West Coast funk? Somebody better turn the...
Conscious Hip-Hop Is Done Asking Nicely
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