From the Record Crate: Eminem – “8 Mile Soundtrack”

It’s interesting to talk about Eminem nowadays on a multitude of levels.  While he hasn’t put out a meaningful project in almost five years, he’s still making waves in the music industry.  Following 2013’s The Marshall Mathers LP 2, the Detroit rapper…

Interview: Elliott Wheeler (Composer/Executive Music Producer of “The Get Down”)

Somewhere amidst the rubble fields, graffiti-marked trainyards, and disco clubs, was once the flyest, best kept secret of the entire Bronx during that late 70s era of bell-bottoms and punk. The Get Down, at least how it’s fictionally-depicted in Netflix’s latest…

President Obama’s Summer Playlist

Have you ever been curious about President Barack Obama’s taste in music? If so, you’re in luck. On August 11th, the POTUS released an eclectic list of songs titled “President Obama’s 2016 Summer Playlist,” which can be found on Spotify.…

Album Review: DJ Khaled – “Major Key”

Alright kids, time for the million dollar question: Who is DJ Khaled: Rapper? Producer? Hype man? Motivational speaker? Untouched presidential candidate (Kanye/Khaled 2020, anyone)? After years of deep analysis and think-tank discussions with top scientists, the world has given up…