There is a new generation of hip hop kids in Richmond and we are paying attention. There is a new generation of hip hop kids in Richmond and we are paying attention. Crawling through cornfields, creeping down Broad Street, roaming the back alleys of the Fan, these...
Black Liquid’s Mixtape Double Feature: Antagonist Dragonspit & Antoine
Antagonist Dragonspit - The Ugly Truth LP (Audiomack) "Tell em why you mad son!" That's the first thing that came to mind as I went through this project. 90's era production, a focus on lyricism, and an absolute disdain for the current "Turnt Up" state of Hip-Hop....
New Music Roundup: Sharon Jones, The Men, Common with No ID, and More!
The week has reached its end, and once again we've heard a lot of great new music! If anything, it's almost overwhelming, which is why we do these little roundups at the end of each week--to help you make sense of the musical pile-up that is sometimes a bit too much...
Black Liquid’s Mixtape Double Feature: Don Flair; Duce & El Chapo
Don Flair (New Era Click) - God's Plan (Datpiff) Longtime supporter of all things Richmond and man of frequent Facebook musings, Don Flair of the New Era Click, has at last released his project, titled God's Plan. Like a plan from the Lord of Lords, there's a little...
Tap Water: Swordplay Returns From Five-Year Odyssey With Excellent New Album
Six months ago, we couldn't have blamed anyone who thought Swordplay's rap career was a thing of the past. The Richmond rapper, known to the government as Isaac Ramsey, was a fixture on the local scene around the middle of the last decade, playing tons of shows and...
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