Waves One of the most remarkable new names of 2011 we haven’t posted about yet is the Oakland born Jhameel. In a nutshell: This young UC Berkely graduate served in the U.S. Army, Speaks over five languages, creates fantastic music…
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Right, so we’ve been through some pretty random lists now. Most of those songs were quite up tempo, and these difficult days between Christmas and new years beg for something warm, deep, fuzzy and fireplace like. So , for round…
2011 (like 2010) was all about the internet viral: confrontational, over the top, shocking. Even horrifying by times or just plain odd. Everything was done to become visible in a bizarre jungle of available music. The motto of the year:…
99 Problems On My Mind Dj White Lotus mashes what might be the biggest hip-hop breakthrough of 2011 with what might be the biggest hip-hop anthem of all time. And both go together quite nicely. It’s the ’99 Problems’ acapella…
Episode three of the daily top 5 charts in the countdown to 2012. Genre of the today, as promised: College Hip Hop. If 2010 was the year of the rise of college hip hop (let’s just call it that, since…
Stuck On Fuckin’ You The day finally came. Christmas day 2011, we’re posting Lady Gaga music. She posted this little track titled ‘Stuck On Fuckin You’ on Twitter today as a Christmas present for her seven nation army of gaga…
Continuing rounding up 2011 with the second Top 5 chart. Genre of the day: Hip Hop. And Hip Hop had kind of a strange year. On the one hand, there were some brilliant tracks in the more old school side…