Rap Music
A little corner of our blog dedicated to the rap music and artists we cover.
Snotnoze Saleem and SHARP.’s ‘Resident Strangers’ says something
The underground hip-hop duo’s dark, maddening world unravels the present moment and the future ahead of us.
Diving In: DJ Haram
The New York-based DJ, producer, and poet isn’t afraid to agitate, mobilize and explore deep, dark spaces.
On ‘tasteful grit,’ JUNE! moves like smoke through pressure
Leveraging muted drums, nebulous synths, jazz flourishes, and spacious production, the artist crafts a world sandwiched between streetwise confidence and a languid half-light.
On ‘Rapihaler,’ Mary Sue learns to breathe again with versatility
The rapper’s latest mixtape is sometimes relaxed, often frenetic, periodically focused, but always defies expectations.
Interview with KJADE: the Phoenix-based rapper going from healing to moving on in full motion
“I find a value in transmuting the hardships I’ve collected into something meaningful…”
Put on ‘Happy Place’; Quelle Chris feels your pain
With his latest EP, the rapper and producer offers commentary on the world with a calm hand on your shoulder.
