To say that the music of Richmond, Virginia-based quintet Butcher Brown is rooted in funk is accurate, but inadequate. They’ve covered everyone from Biggie Smalls to Bob James, put out an entire tribute record to Fela Kuti, were chosen by Kamasi Washington to be his opening act, and contemporize Little Richard’s “Rip It Up,” as the new intro for Monday Night Football. #KingButch, their eighth record, is a baker’s dozen of deftly finessed funk tunes similar to their last outing, Camden Sessions, and mellower and less rock-oriented than their live shows. Stylistically, the group continues to…
Coming off his brand-new EP – Loading…, Houston rapper $later 281 drops a standout track with “O.M.M.” (On My Momma). Similar to the rest of the project, “O.M.M.” contains…
ZULU is Nasty C’s first international mixtape. He put the project together with the help of legendary mixtape DJ, DJ Whoo Kid, which Nasty C described as a rewarding experience. “ZULU is…
DaBaby’s latest hit, “ROCKSTAR,” currently sits at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and he decided to give the song a political update to reflect the current protest movement. On…
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