Some Rap Songs: Polo Perks, Jordaine Grant, Gao the Arsonist, and more

Tape of the week: Polo Perks <3 <3 <3 – Punk Goes Drill +** While Babyxsosa’s celestial vocals have soundtracked the majority of my quarantine, it has been another Surf Gang affiliate that has been on repeat for me over…

Some Rap Songs: OG Swaggerdick, Peewee Longway, YN Jay, and more

Project of the week: OG Swaggerdick – Flaccid Rap OG Swaggerdick is, I believe, a more dynamic songwriter than many probably give him credit for. Some most likely watch his eccentric videos and assume that the Dorchester native is just…

Some Rap Songs: Packy Marciano, Mo Money, Young Slo-Be, and more

Project of the week: Packy Marciano – Catalina Wine Mixer The Catalina Wine Mixer became stuff of legend after Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly gave the performance of a lifetime at the end of Step Brothers, a film that…

Some Rap Songs: cashcache!, Drake the Ruler, and more

Tape of the Week: cashcache! – I Love CashCache 2 Listening to a Cashcache mixtape is the equivalent of allowing your mind to enter a silky dream-state. I feel like I’ve entered a candy-coated heaven where cotton candy is part…

Some Rap Songs: Connis, Ugly God, Jiles, and more

Since there’s about a million other columns that utilize the “hip hop roundup” moniker, I figured that it’s probably best to spice things up a bit. So, to show my respect for the great Earl Sweatshirt, the “Hip Hop Roundup”…