Heartfelt integrity through a stripped-back, evocative acoustic realm. Piano and vocals simply paired, melody and emotion intertwined for something raw, real, and compelling. AD9 starts up an engaging and memorable EP, with the beautifully moving hip hop and RnB-fusing gem Sticking It Out.
Hip Hop
Huge production, heavy atmospheric design and anthemic songwriting – a rapper and artist with a truly uninhibited sense of identity and confidence. Jhaos reaches peak intensity and vibe, with the dark tones, industrial rhythms, and gritty vocal outpouring of NotMe.
Sharp bars and a catchy hook re-capture the big beats and character of Marcus Christ, as the brand new single Don’t Wait injects a much-needed live and unfiltered sound into modern hip hop. Released on MtB Entertainment, Don’t Wait is a live-style nostalgic Hip Hop anthem with the unmistakable Marcus Christ voice guiding on the … Continued
From the emotional depths of Victory Lane through the quieter contemplation and melodic emotion of Never Know and the unmissable, intelligent Full Circle, Unapologetic continues to build a story and scenes indicative of an artist for whom authenticity is key.
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.
“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.