SONG OF THE DAY: JAY ROCK – “NECESSARY”
We've already reviewed Jay Rock's latest album, 90059, on this site, but I can't stop listening to it. I play it start to finish every time I listen, and the album…
SONG OF THE DAY: GARY CLARK JR.- “GRINDER”
Gary Clark Jr. has proven himself a versatile artist once again with his sophomore album "The story of Sonny Boy Slim." His killer guitar riffs in combination with funk and soul influence…
SONG OF THE DAY: GILLIAN WELCH – “SCARLET TOWN”
On rare occasions, an artist is able to write a song that encapsulates the mood of an entire season, and whether she intended to do so or not, folk singer…
SONG OF THE DAY: FRUIT BATS- “TEGUCIGALPA”
Eric D. Johnson formed Fruit Bats as a solo project in the early 1990’s. Throughout the history of the band, Johnson has remained the only constant member as the lineup…
SONG OF THE DAY: MAC MILLER – “WEEKEND FT. MIGUEL”
Mac Miller has undergone a serious transformation from his frat-star vibes of KIDS and Blue Slide Park. On his newest album GO:OD AM he is a whole new rapper, full…
SONG OF THE DAY: FUTURE BROWN – “WANNA PARTY (FEAT. TINK)”
"Wanna Party" goes in. Future Brown (a group of four producers) crafts an excellent, almost ominous beat, and Tink carries it off perfectly with her rapping. At times frantic and…
SONG OF THE DAY: JULIAN CASABLANCAS + THE VOIDZ – “DARE I CARE”
Yes, it's big-time music industry news that The Strokes' infamous lead singer Julian Casablancas has announced that they will soon release a new record. However, let's not forget Julian's highly…
SONG OF THE DAY: JUNGLE – “PANAMA (CHROME SPARKS REMIX)”
It's been a little while since we've seen music from Jeremy Melvin a.k.a Chrome Sparks. This newest remix from the Brooklyn native has certainly stoked the excitement for future releases.…
SONG OF THE DAY: BLU- “AMNESIA”
"Amnesia" is mellow, smart, and great for a contemplative Friday afternoon . Blu's rhymes over Billie Holiday's "Am I Blue" make for a crisp, soulful, and sophisticated sound sure to make you want…
SONG OF THE DAY: LYDIA – “COFFEE DRIPS”
Initially acquiring their cult following in the emo-acoustic circuit, Lydia has since adjusted to a still-nostalgic-but-slightly-less-melancholic indie rock sound. The Phoenix, Arizona natives' newest album Run Wild, released a week ago, contains this…