• Essentials: “Dog Years” – Maggie Rogers

    Essentials: “Dog Years” – Maggie Rogers

    First impressions are absolutely crucial in the music industry. An artist’s debut track not only defines their brand and aesthetic, it can make or break their chances at success. Earlier this year at an NYU masterclass hosted by Pharrell Williams, Maggie Rogers had the chance to make a big first impression. The timid 21-year old played a [continued]

  • Run The Jewels Announce North American Tour

    Run The Jewels Announce North American Tour

    Killer Mike and El-P are hitting the road again to promote their upcoming third album, Run the Jewels 3. The “Run the World” tour spans across North America, squeezing 33 shows into the first two months of 2017. The tour is supported by The Gaslamp Killer, on the heels of their 2016 album, Instrumentalepathy, as well as Spark Master Tape, and Cuz.  [continued]

  • Essentials: “Telephone Calls” – A$AP MOB 

    Essentials: “Telephone Calls” – A$AP MOB 

    A$AP MOB has #blessed us with the closing track from their upcoming album, Cozy Tapes Vol. 1. The track features bars from A$AP Rocky, Tyler, the Creator, Playboi Carti and Yung Gleesh. Listen below: Plu2o Nash produced the instrumentals for the track, featuring an unorthodox hook surrounding a droopy beat that goes hard as hell. A$AP [continued]

  • Fleet Foxes Are Back in the Studio

    Fleet Foxes Are Back in the Studio

    Finally, after vague social posts and interviews from the band’s front man, Robin Pecknold, we have physical proof that the Fleet Foxes have officially hit the studio. On October 24th, Pecknold Instagrammed this picture of the folk-rock group. https://www.instagram.com/p/BL9lEiggPnR/ Despite the fact that five years have passed since Fleet Foxes’s sophomore album, Helplessness Blues, the band members [continued]