Moor Gang’s Thaddeus David with a proverbial banger. “MoorThanLess3” is one track in three parts, allowing you to execute your three go-to dance moves in under four minutes.
Insert coffee to begin.
AUDIO: Tax Season Special – All Star Opera (prod. by Breve)
Nothing’s free during tax season — except for this two-piece EP from All Star Opera. Tax Season Special finds ASO rappers Flow Carter and Oz trading the mic over producer Breve’s organic, Golden Era throwbacks.
VIDEO: “Young Colossus” – Ju-Ju Twist
Ju-Ju Twist, the self-proclaimed “Young Colossus,” is out to wake the baked. Watch for his BraveHeart 2 tape coming soon.
AUDIO: “Jealousy” – Ryan Caraveo (prod. by L.E.K.)
Ryan Caraveo answers his detractors with a new song called “Jealousy” (produced by L.E.K.). The message here: work hard and don’t waste your youth dwelling on peripheral opinion, lest you become the person who ends up hating the new version of yourself. Or something.
(And for post-listening exposition: Critics get old, cranky and end up eating their own tails. Discuss.)
LIVE COVERAGE: Brothers From Another w/Ryan Caraveo & Dave B – Neumos, 4.18.15
Brothers From Another
Brothers From Another, with Ryan Caraveo and Dave B | Neumos | Saturday, April 18, 2015
Words and photos by Castane Arias.
AUDIO: “That Nigga” – Raz Simone
A punctuation mark and some friendly advice for fakes, from Raz Simone: “Your outfit cost more than your life savings… You should budget.” Produced by Antwon Vinson and Raz.
VIDEO: “Dig Deep” – Ronnie Dylan (feat. Fatal Lucciauno)
Ronnie Dylan dropped this engaging, contemplative video for “Dig Deep,” a track from his recent ambitious Manumission which features a starring turn (both rapping- and acting-wise) from Fatal Lucciauno. Watch to the end. Directed by Jeremy Millar.
AUDIO: “Quotient” – Sax G
Producer/rapper/singer Sax G brings his heady methodology to “Quotient,” the flowing, rhythmic first drop from his upcoming Lullaby of the Forbidden Dancer, out May 18, 2015.
AUDIO: “Love Yourself” – Brothers From Another (feat. Mario Sweet)
In advance of their Locals Only show coming up this Saturday night at Neumos, Brothers From Another (featuring Mario Sweet crooning and Nima Skeemz and Elan Wright on production) present a synth-heavy, bouncy pop ditty, “Love Yourself.” A musical pat on the back in preparation for summer.
AUDIO: “Rain” – Dave B (prod. by Stewart Villain)
Dave B and Stewart Villain with some electric relaxation. “Rain” is their new drop and it falls like, well, you know.
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