Urban

Hip Hop / Urban / Indy Hip Hop / Soul / Beatmaker

Obenewa – He

Obenewa’s “He” is dulcet in its tone, giving us a first taste of this London songstress. So the story goes, she was sick in bed when she started singing some lyrics a cappella, these lyrics would form “He,” the sultry record we have today. With an influx of DJ’s strutting their newest gadgets, Obenewa firmly puts her flag in the sand, letting us know…

Phoebe Ryan – Mine (DOCO Paradøx) ||| Phoebe Ryan – Dead

The equivalent of a Neptunes (NERD/Pharrell) tune of the 00’s is this DOCO rework. Why? Hard hitting and chopped sounding sample – Check! Reworking of a talented white pop singer – Check! Making said white bwoy (gul) pop star sound bearable to the urban demographics (i apologize black people) and at the same time, making it sound cooler bc of said urban…

Monday Feat. Mac Miller by EarthGang

We salute this song! More modern than most material, w/o the usage of all the dumbed down clichés of 2015 808 crapola influenced “urban” music. Ps urban in my book is still the equivalent of politically correct dickholes referring to “negro music”. I herby apologize that some smart-ass (preferably me) categorized hip hop on ChromeMusic as “hip hop / urban). WTF was…

Usher – You Make Me Wanna (Rainer + Grimm Remake)

Another R&B/90s Soul classic get the low vocals-formant retuning and the understandable 4/4 easy rework to make it fit for playing it on synced decks, cd players and or consoles. If i were an advocate for ‘real’ deejaying i’d probably knock this tune, but i guess (and still firmly believe) what counts with music is the sheer fun it can be. This…