Who is ZZ Ward? That's the first question I asked myself when I came across "Cryin' Wolf", the Kendrick Lamar-assisted premiere from the good folks over at Complex. From start to finish, this is a JAM. After a little digging, I learned that the soul singer released her Eleven Roses mixtape last February, putting her own spin on records by Tyler, the Creator, Childish Gambino, Freddie Gibbs, and Lamar himself. ZZ Ward must be doing something right, since both Freddie and K. Dot both graced her with features on her...
Rhye, the somewhat mysterious duo from LA, has recently graced the masses with their latest track, "The Fall". This release is in anticipation to their major LP which is set to be released next year but, for now, they are planning to release The Fall EP in November. The track was recorded in Los Angeles and could be described as combining elements of many different sounds such as soul and pop. Aurally the track is exceptionally woven together in the way that the sultry vocals seem to float, ever so effortlessly,...
Lana Del Rey debuted her new single 'Ride' today from the re-release of her debut album "Born To Die - The Paradise Edition" which drops Nov. 13. I unabashedly love Lana. I love her oft-decried voice and lyrics and I really love the luscious production on all her recordings. The new release...
Despite his bouts with colon cancer and initial feelings of self-doubt and apprehension, Bobby Womack treated audience members to a solid, soulful performance on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, supported by Gorillaz' producer Damon Albarn and XL Recordings founder/producer Richard Russell both of...
You can usually expect something great to happen when two Chicagoan artists join forces, and yes I say that with the utmost regional bias. The latest from the city of Wind comes from EARMILK favorite and angelic songbird Lili K. and Chicago producer Na$im Williams. The two joined forces for the...
![Analogue Monsta - Conversion Theory [Video + Q&A]](/thumbs/post/320x152/analogue-monsta1.png)
Back in July, collaborative duo Analogue Monsta, composed of producer/singer-songwriter Suzi Analogue and producer TOKiMONSTA, treated fans to quite the listening experience with their highly anticipated joint album, Boom. Drawing on their collective background of hip-hop, psych rock, R&B...
![Ta-ku - Re-Twerk [EP]](/thumbs/post/320x152/ta-ku-2.png)
Ta-ku Re-Twerk August 29 Ta-ku on Facebook Ta-ku on Twitter Ta-ku on SoundCloud Download (Aug. 29) Ta-ku (Regan Matthews) is an extremely promising up and coming electronic music producer. Receiving an invite to the prestigious Red Bull Academy four years ago, it's quite...
![Selah Sue - Break / On The Run [Exclusive Premiere]](/thumbs/post/320x152/selah-sue1.png)
Praised for her refined genre-bending signature blend of soul, hip-hop, funk, and reggae and her palatable, gimmick-free pop sensibilities, Selah Sue's major label debut is finally set to be released in the US. EARMILK is proud to premiere two songs off the internationally acclaimed...
![Bobby Womack and Damon Albarn Perform on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon [Video]](/thumbs/post/320x152/bobby-womack4.png)
