With the first of many events ahead for 888shows lead by Girl Parts, their inaugural beginning to the music scene happened before the weekend started.
Having the SXSW we did and the fact I love to write, I couldn’t wrap it up in one article. I decided to make this one showcasing the performances we saw and enjoyed while giving a personal insight into my experience
Our journey to year three of SXSW was one of our best yet. From morning to night, we expected to have the best experience, and it was met with us to exceed those expectations every day, from networking with tons of incredible people to enjoying the events that the week-long Austin festival offers.
Hoodlum infuses his project with a diverse range of styles, enriching the overall sound and elevating the album to a top-tier release. The contributions add depth and flavor, creating a well-executed listening experience that stands out among other top-shelf albums, reaching a gratifying level of enjoyment for listeners.
Angel Cintron welcomed a new record to her catalog with a much different approach than we’ve heard from her before; where she explored more of a hardcore persona in this explicitly sung ballad titled “F U”
Rich highlights the respect and love he receives from various cities in Texas, showcasing his influence and support across the region.
After “Karma” came entering its evil intentions in her direction, Bairi decided to soften her following ballad, “Come My Way,” with a zesty feel to it that will surely have you off your feet and dancing around in this zealous release.
During the week, we kept seeing clips from the visual treatment to Deonte The Alien & Naalah's newest single titled “Man On The Moon,” which initially had both emcees sitting among the moon and the stars on this extraterrestrial expedition of rhyme schemes & otherworldly emotions that are serving nicely in this PlaygroundCo-directed visual.
Coach Tev & Pat Ron, including their first collab EP “Shut Up & Rap,” were on the verge of awakening another release in their prominent catalog where not long after it was announced they decided to join forces once again and come together like Ultron for their second collaborative EP titled “This Is Not a Part II.”
After “Bambinos Revenge,” Bamsworth Belli is deep in the jungles of “Jumanji” along with Daily On The Track to pinpoint the chaotic nature of being on top with haters around every corner plotting on your demise.
From getting ghosted through dating apps to overcoming heavy feelings of disassociation, Dancin Round the Room jots the journey of James Black, an alternative, singer/songwriter based in Austin, Texas.
In their latest track, “Last Ride” is a moment of self-reflection—wanting to move forward while the past constricts you.
Queenie decided to pull the gloves off on her latest single titled “Dear Rapper, They Care” and pen this diabolical eulogy, deading this shit right now before she goes into full berserk mode with the raps, questioning your favorite rapper’s rhymes.
RLPson returns this year with his latest track “You,” which released mid March this past month on Thursday, March 14th. I had the pleasure of meeting Ronnie in collaboration, where the first impression of his versatility and quality of music was undeniably great.
Under Issac Ray, he focuses on playing his acoustic guitar and delivers a more personal, intimate vocal and writing performance. Although SUNGATEPARK has now disbanded this year, Issac Ray persists with displaying his artistry as a solo project.
Shadoh didn’t hold anything back on this EP; she gave every bit of her heart to make it a special release. We admire her more as an artist and warrior; she’s a soulful person and someone to recognize as a blessing to the music community.
Her second single, “Reckless,” is out now, but we actually had the pleasure of previewing it a week before the initial release date and decided to break down the release in a way we know how.
We wanted to give you all a deeper look into the video drop, so we spoke with Mèlat below to see how this release came along and some interesting facts about her as well.
On “BANC” however, we get him at his most vulnerable but it’s still packaged in that easy listening fashion that is his trademark sound. So shall we journey into his self reflection with him, I think we better.
Two recap articles, a deep end, and the weekly dip all in one day? This weekend is looking promising, with new music to check out right before you enjoy your weekend festivities or before you get to watch nights 1 & 2 of Wrestlemania.
It's a week after SXSW, and we’re feeling excellent. A nice rested vacation before we start again by bringing you another edition of The Weekly Dip to enjoy some of our favorite releases.
SXSW season is upon us. We started the first day of March today but want to bring some of the last few records of February that dropped near the end that we know y'all will enjoy during the weekend.
It’s the last Friday of February, and we thought we have some releases for you to check out during the weekend. We’re preparing for SXSW season in the next couple of days; as we can see, a lot of our peers are, too
Last Thursday, Resound Presents hosted two amazing events on the same day, with back-to-back success following in the aftermath, and we know that firsthand since we happened to split the team up and attended both shows.