Max P | West Coast Gangster Rap Evolved When I met Xavier Wulf, back in April he told me that he was feeling a rapper by the name of Max P. After discovering Max P's work on soundcloud, I came to the realization that I was looking at yet another outs... Read More...
Yung Pinch | Sounds of Summer Sixteen With summer in full swing, it's crucial that we have a new artist to cruise to the beach to. That's why Yung Pinch comes in handy. The 18-year old Huntington Beach, CA singer embodies all that being a young per... Read More...
YG – Still Brazy (Review) Two years ago Compton rapper YG dropped his debut album My Krazy Life, which was arguably the best hip-hop release of 2014. This year he's back with the follow up Still Brazy. From staring in Blame it On the St... Read More...
New on Soundcloud: Allie Kay – Act Like You Know Some time ago I got hip to Carson, CA emcee Allie Kay through DJ Bugsy. Recently Allie Kay released her debut mixtape Act Like You Know. Do not sleep on this project. At just eight tracks, Allie Kay drops bars ... Read More...
Ca$hrina | The Misty from Pokemon of Hip-Hop P A L M has of a history of predicting whether an act will go to the top, so please take this next statement to heart. At this time next year, Staten Island, NY rapper Ca$hrina will be the biggest artist out. W... Read More...
XL Middleton/Big China Mack | G-Funk and P-Funk Revived After discovering Dam-Funk, the "play related artists" feature on soundcloud blessed me with another gem out of the 626. Crown City Entertainment is a Pasadena, CA based independent label specializing in modern... Read More...
Not So New Artist: Dam-Funk Back before the whole P A L M switch, we had this concept going with the Indie Buzz called the Not So New list. It was about artists who had already attracted mass attention, however I had personally just disco... Read More...
Chance the Rapper – Coloring Book (Review) One of 2016's most anticipated releases is Coloring Book, the commercial debut from Chicago's powerhouse emcee Chance the Rapper. Around 2011, Chance burst on the scene with his first mixtape 10Day. Gaining res... Read More...
Shorline Mafia | California Trap Season Back in April at L.A.'s Noise in the Hood Festival I had the pleasure of meeting a crew out of Hollywood called Shoreline Mafia. Although seeming to appear with over a dozen members, Shorline Mafia's duo emcees... Read More...
Rock Wright – Welcome to My Life | Pirate Sailing Starboard Last summer you might recall P A L M promoting the single "No Faith" from Rock Wright featuring Zay Blaze. The Los Angeles (Leimert Park to be exact) based emcee and Hampton University rising junior released hi... Read More...
