Alabama rap monster SeKwence and Florida master producer BDB Suff have been an immaculate hip hop duo in the past, teaming up for classic cuts like ‘BounceHouz’, ‘Pass That’. But while these songs were teaming with additional Souless rappers, on HIGHED UP the duo’s chemistry is largely a sole process. Indeed, this project sounds wildly … Continue reading Review #10: SeKwence – Da HIGHED UP Tape
I was recently put onto Self Explan by our mutual Based Hoezer, and from checking him out I have come to appreciate his hard as bricks flow and dynamic approach to songwriting, here we chopped it up about his influences, his local scene and the music he has on the way. 1. Who or what … Continue reading Interview #30: Self Explan
An underrated Florida rapper who I was recently put on to by a mutual friend, Rob Santana brings that raw energy that the state is renowned for. I interviewed him about his recording process, his upcoming music and his goals for the future. 1. Your musical output is so far small, but it’s very consistent. … Continue reading Interview #29: Rob Santana
Palm Beach rapper Heartbreak JP has been one of my favourite musical discoveries of the last few months. A dope rapper with incredible flow and ear for melody, JP is destined for great things. Here, we talked about his most popular tracks, upcoming visuals and the best artists to come from his scene. 1. ‘WOA’ … Continue reading Interview #28: HeartbreakJP
A phenomenally talented producer and rapper at only 16, Jack Kane has been on my radar for a minute and we ended up having some real great discussion of his diverse musical styles, upcoming projects and visuals and his connection with his local scene. 1. First off, I want to ask what inspired you to … Continue reading Interview #27: Jack Kane
An insanely hard-working rapper, Handgun has not stopped his steady flow of recorded music since the release of his last project. In this interview, we discuss his release schedule, how he stays motivated to remain in the studio, and who his favourite collaborators have been so far. 1. You have kindly sent me a vast … Continue reading Interview #26: Hand$ome With The Handgun
XL Cartel founding member and one of Florida’s most underrated talents, Big J is a great rapper with a focus on repping his personal brand and putting on for his county. We talked about his latest mixtape, his inspirations and other artists he feels deserve a spotlight. 1. The first thing I’d like to talk … Continue reading Interview #25: Big J
An inspiring producer and DJ, an excellent writer, a man with greater musical knowledge that I could ever hope to attain, and an all round really great guy, Pyschodelic aka DJ Wild Wes is one of the most interesting people I’ve engaged with since starting this blog. Check out this interview where we discuss influence, … Continue reading Interview #24: Psychodelic
A rapper that’s sure to be a star one day, sonnydopecat crams a diverse array of styles into his music, and stays true to his original collective. We spoke about the changing elements in his sound, the music he grew up on, and the kind of material he has been waiting to release. 1. Your … Continue reading Interview #23: sonnydopecat
Horror Posse CEO and expert dark trap producer Stevie Durag is one of my current favourites making beats right now, and last month he dropped a full length project titled Evil Realm, which I loved. I was lucky enough to talk to him about that tape, the formation of his collective and his plans for … Continue reading Interview #22: Stevie Durag
