Kendrick Lamar launches his “good kid, m.A.A.d city” tour tonight and in doing so, kicks things off properly with a head-nodding remix from the Black Hippy crew. A nice deviation from Rocko's strong arm track, "U.O.E.N.O.", the remix is flanked with TDE mainstays Ab-Soul, ScHoolboy Q, and Jay Rock and of course Lamar. It wouldn't be the first time we've seen a remix of the track--A$AP Rocky, 2 Chainz, Whiz, Future and Rick Ross took a crack at it last month--but it's nice to hear the West Coast allies...
Dev Hynes advocate Solange Knowles decides to do over this single from her 2012 True EP, enlisting the help of Compton powerhouse Kendrick Lamar. This song is full of chilled synths which have been greatly tweaked and expanded to create a slightly eery but soothing sound. K-Dot fits in perfectly, providing a flowing account of heartache in London as well as his listening to of Huddersfield's finest, James Mason. Kendrick Lamar has a habit of picking strong female vocalists to work with, having...
Hard to believe Robin Thicke has been dispensing sensually seductive, tantric soul for the better part of a decade now. It’s also equally hard to believe that it has been two years since his last full length, Love After War. After an eventful hiatus that included a stint on BET’s Real Husbands...
As a blogger, it's easy sometimes to get so lost in the weirdest parts of the internet that quality mainstream tracks, like T.I.'s “Memories Back Then,” get lost in the hustle and bustle of everyday searching. While the song has been out for a little bit, visuals for the track were just...
It's a special moment when two talents on the level of Miguel and Kendrick Lamar come together. While the original “How Many Drinks” was sensual enough by itself, the little oomph that Kendrick brought with his verse puts the whole song onto another level. With his addition, Kendrick brings a...
Last week, we got a sneak preview of Kendrick Lamar's new Jay-Z-assisted of good kid, m.A.A.d. city record "Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe," remix when Young Guru debuted during SXSW at the FADER Fort and now the whole track has dropped in full. As the record has the bloggers on stand-still,...
In the coming week we'll likely be inundated with a lot of great and unexpected gifts from SXSW in the form of guest appearances and live performances. Right now, topping our list is the unofficially released remix of K Dot's "Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe", which was played at a SXSW party by...
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This is your Daily 2% - Chilled and Ready to Serve. We will try to bring you one "chill" track every day. This is for when you get home and you are trying to unwind. You reach for that glass of wine or that unlit Black & Mild or maybe you reach for something more herbal. This track is for...
