Minus the DJ tags that weighed down the initial release of the track, “Yolo,” Chance the Rapper‘s newest track, is a great listen. Featured on ILLROOTS Radio: Volume One, the artist appears to be moving forward, with a sound and profile that’s grown increasingly assured and charismatic. As an artist, Chance the Rapper seldom disappoints. [...]

The ever-anonymous Captain Murphy of OFWGKTA(?) has finally dropped his mixtape, Duality. 35-minutes in length, the tape is accompanied by a striking set of visuals and one of the strangest domain addresses (.xxx) I have ever fucking seen. Featuring tons of pitch modulation and jazzy samples, the tape is one of the more interesting drops [...]

Another collaboration album, The Final Adventure, was just released by Murs and 9th Wonder. You can always count on Murs for a great story, and the stories are naturally much better to listen to when Murs is spitting. Although the famous crazy hair that he is known for is all gone, Murs’s flow is still ridiculous [...]

Today we have a special piece for you. Jean Tonique, a Nu-disco producer from Paris, France, has just released a new remix. This time around, the artist has reworked Outkast’s timeless hit “Ms. Jackson,” causing quite a bit of buzz on Hypem. While popularity can be a double-edged sword– something that reflects both good and [...]

There is talk that this is going to be a really ‘Cole Winter.’ J. Cole just released his newest single, “Miss America,” and it’s a banger. The snare drum-driven beat hits harder than Ray Lewis, and is reminiscent of Eminem‘s classic track “Like Toy Soldiers.” No one has ever doubted Cole’s lyrical abilities, but there was question [...]

If you didn’t know, Sufjan Stevens dropped a new album yesterday. Titled, Silver & Gold, the compilation is a quirky, Christmas-themed work that both inveterate Sufjan zealots and passing ears can appreciate. Landing just in time for the holidays, Silver & Gold wields some serious production and thematic value. Stream the thing from below, Spotify, [...]

Everything Everything is a British indie pop group, formed in 2007. Their newest album, Arc, is expected to be released in the UK on January 14th of this year. If you’d like an early taste, however, look no further. 4 days ago, the song “Kemosabe” (track number 2 on the upcoming album) popped up on [...]