Poetry Amaru’s lyrics are second to none, a focused delivery holding closely to the details and realism of this journey. We get a tribal wind instrument on the front line, distinct and calming, then a female RnB vocal softly breaking up the poetic weight and poignancy of the verses.
Hip Hop
“The fast bars were inspired by racing thoughts and determination. When you’re upset or under pressure, your mind moves quickly, and I wanted the delivery to reflect that urgency.”
To coincide with the launch of the unmissable topical rap release Internet, we caught an interview with songwriter and artist Leavell, to talk about his journey, the inspiration for the track, and his plans for the future. Here’s how it went.
Far from a new starter but undoubtedly stepping out into a powerful new chapter – Leavell highlights the best of his abilities as a writer, rapper, performer and musician, with the timeless vibrancy and lyrical venom of Internet.
New music from Prince D TNB brings one of the catchiest, smoothest rap jams of recent years. The esteemed indie artist blends colourful riffs and a unique drum line with faultless rap vocals both versatile and hypnotic, for the seamless fluidity and charm of Rounds.
A concept album in full, MonSter takes inspiration from thoughts and experiences relating to identity, resilience, and the invisible battles of living with multiple sclerosis.
Emotional realness, smart bars and modern trap rhythms, a subtle fusion of rap and melody – Moses J. Francis catches a confident but honest vibe, with Luke Skywalker.
To coincide with the launch of his distinct and slick new self-titled EP, we caught an interview with rapper and songwriter Milovay, to find out more about the music, the stylish production, the vulnerability of the songs, and his evolution as an artist. Here’s how it went.
Knflct returns, the organic chaos of an elusive artist with a level of creative freedom and intention that stops you in your tracks. This two-track release entitled Oh… is as stylistically raw and carefree as its title implies, but it also employs both a colourful and distorted production, to elevate a simple, descending melody, and self-reflective sentiments that feel scornful but empowering.
From the EP of the same name, SOMETIMES I FEEL introduces the melodic and introspective artistry of Sollars in a way that’s both evocative and catchy.
Armed with an immense new single fusing hip hop and immersive electro-pop qualities, the ever-versatile raava kindly took part in an interview. We talk about the inspiration and design of the new single, her diverse repertoire, live show plans, and plenty more. Here’s how it went. * * * Raava – great to connect, congrats … Continued
Having grown up in Jersey City, Juan Marcos Nieves – known to the scene as ROCKY – notes an eclectic background, immersed in music since just twelve years old. His passions for dancing and rapping alike led him towards an artistic identity that’s unquestionable, and as such, his original music reaches tens of thousands of listeners every month.