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Blerd Radio: August 2012, Episode 1: Those Damn Kids
It’s podcast time again…among the many topics we turn over this time, we anoint a new heroine–Paris Jackson!
Spin Cycle: Nas, Life Is Good
Nas dazzles on his 10th studio album, “Life Is Good,” proving that at the age of 38, he still has a whole lot to say.
The Popblerd Halftime Show: Drew’s Best of 2012 So Far
James Mercer and The Shins have created one of 2012’s best albums, according to Drew. Who else made his list? Read on to find out…
The Viewfinder: B.o.B. feat. Taylor Swift, “Both Of Us”
Unlikely pairing? Perhaps, but it works. B.o.B. and Taylor Swift team up for the “Both Of Us” video.
Spin Cycle: Oddisee, People Hear What They See
Popblerd looks at recent changes in the hip-hop underground and reviews the latest effort by DC rapper/producer, Oddisee. Come for the rant, stay for the review.
Hear Here!: Clams Casino, Instrumental Mixtape 2
Clams Casino is one of the most insanely talented producers working today. If for whatever you missed out on his acclaimed Instrumental Mixtape or the equally badass EP Rainforest: Clams produces these dank hip-hop/ambient instrumentals, loaded with fuzzed out synthesizers, warped vocal samples, crunk snares, wind chimes or whatever the fuck else he can squeeze into a track. If Burial, Aphex Twin and Juicy J collaborated on a project together—well, it probably wouldn’t sound anything like Clams’s work, but for […]
The Singles Bar: Childish Gambino & Beck Team Up For “Silk Pillow”
Rapper Childish Gambino teams up with alternative rock legend Beck for the new track “Silk Pillow.” Come on in and grab a listen!
Spin Cycle: El-P’s Cancer 4 Cure
El-P’s at a point in his career where very few people could fault him for half-assing, if only because there’s nothing really left for him to prove. Hell, you could probably single out any of his accomplishments over the past fifteen or so years (Fantastic Damage, Weathermen, Def Jux, Company Flow, The Cold Vein, etc. etc.) and use that to justify any lackadaisical bullshit released since then. Artists have stopped giving a fuck for accomplishing much less. The Stone Roses: […]
The Viewfinder: Evitan’s “Who Is This”
EvitaN-the supergroup consisting of Jarobi and Dres-are back with the new video “Who Is This”
Spin Cycle: Killer Mike’s R.A.P. Music
ATL’s own Killer Mike is back with “R.A.P. Music”, the emcee’s full-length collaboration with El-P. Check out our review!
2012 Rock The Bells Lineup Announced
Hip-hop fans look forward to the Rock The Bells festival each year. This all-star hip-hop road show often offers cool reunions as well as the opportunity to see classic albums performed in their entirety. This year’s lineup brings together the past, the present and the future with a lineup of artists that includes (on select dates) superstars Wiz Khalifa, Kid Cudi, J. Cole. Festival mainstay Nas will be on the tour, and there will also be appearances from legends like […]
