T.F. Brings New Energy with 'The Green Bottle'
Hip-hop heads beware! LA's own emcee T.F. has graced us again with another salty release. For his sixth LP, he has hired none other than Khrysis to handle production. Of course, we remember T.F. from his blazing bars on "Tookie Knows, Pt. II" from ScHoolboy Q's masterpiece, the Blank Face LP. Since then [...]
Chino XL's 'Ascen7ion' Brings Back Lyrical Power
Chillin' hip-hop heads! I hope you guys are ready to receive a hefty dose of saltiness, because Chino XL's highly anticipated third posthumous album called *Ascen7ion* is here to rock the scene. This release comes bang on with seven tracks brimming with lyrical genius and raw emotion where [...]
Eto and Flee Lord Complete RocAmeriKKKa Trilogy with Third Album
Eto from Rochester, New York and Queens-emcee Flee Lord join forces once again for their third joint studio album. These two icons have made their mark on the modern east coast underground hip-hop scene and their paths have crossed several times before. Most notably on their fall 2019 album "RocAmeriKKKa" and the [...]
Underground Hip Hop Artists Redefine Revenue Sources
In today's digital world, underground hip-hop artists are upgrading their revenue streams in a big way. With the decline in traditional music sales, these artists aren't letting themselves down. No, they're diving into innovative ways to boost their careers while keeping themselves artistically independent. And face it, it's not going to [....]
The High & Mighty Back: A Legendary Comeback
Philadelphia hip-hop legends Mr. Eon and DJ Mighty Mi, better known as The High & Mighty, have made the scene salty again with their latest comeback record. Together with their label Rawkus Records, they released their debut album "Home Field Advantage" in 1999, which quickly became an underground classic. This album featured [...]
Aesop Rock Launches 'Black Hole Superette' With Innovative Game
Aesop Rock has just dropped his latest album, "Black Hole Superette," and the game is considerably salted with it. This release may just be his best work to date and comes out via Rhymesayers Entertainment. Aesop produced the album all by himself and packed it with dope features from rap greats such as Lupe Fiasco, Homeboy Sandman, [...]
Bobby CA and El Camino Bring Chilling Story with 'Story Time'
Producer Bobby CA, straight out of the Bay Area, is back and he has sprinkled quite a bit of salt over the hip-hop scene with his latest collaboration. This time, he has teamed up with Buffalo-based raucous emcee El Camino. Their latest track, "Story Time," is like a cinematic trip through the streets, focusing on purity [...].
A.M. & Novatore Back with 'Kingdom of Criminality II'
Chicago's underground scene is making its presence felt once again! A.M. Early Morning and Novatore, two formidable emcees from the city, have hit the studio again to bring us part two of their collaborative adventure, *Kingdom of Criminality II*. This time, they managed to enlist none other than Johnny Slash for [...]
Sick Jacken and Immortal Technique Shake Festival to Basics
Sick Jacken, a legend within the Psycho Realm hip-hop scene, celebrated the 13th annual hip-hop festival last Saturday, May 24. This event was so salty, it was like a party you can never get enough of. The night was rocked by The Yotes - or as street connoisseurs call them, the Coyotes. Those guys [...]
DJ Fresh and The Musalini Together Force on 'Live & Let Fly'
It seems Cali-based DJ Fresh and New York MC The Musalini have decided to join forces to give the underground scene a load of salt with The Musalini's tenth studio album. Since dropping his first mixtape "Musalini Season" in 2018, Musalini has really [...] the dirty, underground sound.