Sound Check's Blog Posts Tagged 'Banging' (6)

Amongst a frenzy of court appearances, media headlines and blog posts, Lauryn Hill released new music this past Friday. On her Tumblr, she addressed her disliking for having to rush the release of new material, necessary in order to meet a legal…

Here's your weekly dose of '10 Banging Tracks Your Ears Must Hear'!



Contributor: Elijah Watson

10. A.Dd+, "Genocide:"A.Dd+ is a hip-hop duo that you need to know about. Based out of Dallas, Texas, the group creates progressive hip-hop that is hard to resist, after just one listen. Don't believe me? Just listen to "Genocide." You can thank me later.…

Time for your weekly fix of 10 banging tracks!



By Elijah Watson



10. Zebra Katz, "W8WTF:"Definitely a song for those lonely and nocturnal nights. The "Ima Read" rapper returns with "W8WTF," a sinister track that bumps with echoed sounds, and horror-flick synths. "The sources up above / Protect me from these demons that's just tryin' to f**k me up," raps Katz. We feel you dude; we feel you.…

Ready to kick off your week with another list of great tracks? Of course you are, so here we go!

Contributor: Elijah Watson

10. XXYYXX, "Lonely Sometimes:" This vowel-less producer from Orlando, Florida is definitely someone you should know about. The 16 year-old (yes he is 16) has made some enjoyable beats, and "Lonely Sometimes" is no different. Soaring with angelic vocal samples, the track gradually…

Uh-oh, it's time for another weekly dose of jams from some of the latest acts in alternative black music. Here you go!



Contributor: Elijah Watson



10. Flying Lotus (Feat. Earl Sweatshirt & Captain Murphy), "Between Friends:" Luscious, raindrop keys and minimal percussion, Lotus' production grooves fluidly, providing the perfect background for Sweatshirt's slurred delivery. If you're a fan…

Is there any other way to bring in a fresh, new week, than with some banging tracks? Of course not. Whether you're looking for a summery groove for those perfect, sunny days. Or you want a street-banger you can nod your head to, these tracks by alternative Black bands and artists, will surely give you what you need.



Contributor: Elijah Watson



10. Angel Haze, "Werkin' Girls": It's not…