B&E Weekly Jams Presented by Bublr Bikes: 2/7 – 2/13/21
Stay warm with new music from Renz Young, Weird Storm, Damir Balo and more!
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AUDIO: The New Grey – “Get Up”
Hip hop rockers The New Grey dropped a new single this past week. It’s a tune about reclaiming your power and taking on the world. There’s no time to spare because it’s the apocalypse, so The New Grey pump us up with a vigorous guitar melody and a sharply determined chorus. They dropped this one at the right time, considering
Read moreAUDIO: PLYTME – “Miss Me When I’m Gone”
Hip hop artist PLYTME has yet another single out this week. This one features the rapper in a vulnerable state; he’s talking to a woman whom he’s never felt about for anyone else, hoping she’s feeling the same. He just wants to be alone with her and give her the world, wishing that she’ll miss him a little when he’s
Read moreAUDIO: C X M E R X N – “Pretend”
Pop artist C x m e r x n’s latest single is about being over the games. He’s sick of guessing what his love interest is up to so he’s done spending his energy on it. He’d much rather be out with the guys and making music. It’s a song that reminds you to remember your worth, not to be
Read moreAUDIO: Guerrilla Ghost – “Wesley Snipes IN Mo’ Better Blues”
Guerrilla Ghost unveil their second Wesley Snipes-themed single from “The Trumaine EP”.
Read moreAUDIO: DaveKevinAdam – “The Formula”
DaveKevinAdam turns the flow up on his second EP of the year.
Read moreAUDIO: Emmitt James & Claudio Parrone, Jr – “Buttah & Brown”
Hip hop artists Emmitt James collaborated with producer Claudio Parrone, Jr on a new EP out today. In these two tracks, James expands on his romantic side. He raps in a conversational tone like he’s talking to a girl he’s interested in, looking to make her some good food and keep her smiling. His mind isn’t on anyone except her.
Read moreAUDIO: Shamewave – “Heaven”
Shoegaze artist Shamewave has a new EP out today, consisting of three tracks. We get immersed into Cody Ratley’s shadowy, textural world of oceanic sound pools and imaginatively dark lyrics. The second track is a cover of Cheap Trick’s “Heaven Tonight” while Ratley’s originals touch on dreading to make it safely into the realm of angels. The EP is dedicated
Read moreAUDIO: Weird Storm – “Alone on Meat Beach”
Eccentric indie rockers Weird Storm have their debut EP out today. Recorded entirely in drummer Bob Schaab’s basement, the band produces an idiosyncratic series of songs that touch on modern gloom. Apathy, cemeteries, and knives each get used as thematic devices to convey dark reflections of today’s absurdities, all in the style of jangling guitar pop. Weird Storm is definitely
Read moreAUDIO: Product of Hate – “You Brought This War”
Thrash metal band Product of Hate has their second full-length record out. With blistering speed and fierce vitality, the band rocks across the sky over twelve tracks that encompass themes of Gods and great battles. Vocalist Adam Gilley expressed on Bandcamp that they feel the record resonates with a lot of what is going on in the world right now.
Read moreVIDEO: Mr. Nice Guy with TayBae
Ben Slowey talks to the hip hop artist and photographer.
Read moreAUDIO: Kid Vibe FT. Danny Towers – “Shit! (Remix)”
Hip hop artists Kid Vibe and Danny Towers teamed up for a new joint. This one goes hard; Vibe comes storming out of the gate with talking mad shit to anyone that tries to catch him. His flow is unrelenting and fierce while the aggressive bass production shakes the room. Towers hops on with a composed, level-headed verse that retains
Read moreAUDIO: Peroxide – “Smoke the Worm”
Hardcore punks Peroxide have a new single out, recently included on Cactus Club’s Vol. 1 compilation tape. It’s a minute-long jam that calls to fight for what’s right and for everyone’s right to happiness. That sixty seconds is still more than enough time for Peroxide to bang and rumble for liberation. Support your local DIY scene and support Cactus Club!!
Read moreVIDEO: Faded Francis & Keenan Hennessy – “Won’t Go Back”
Producer-rapper duo of Faded Francis and Keenan Hennessy recently collaborated on their “Rite of Passage” EP, and they have the visual for “Won’t Go Back” to go along with it. Shot by Following Sounds, the artists are shown rapping against various nature backdrops including water, forest and sunset. The elements are a perfect spiritual component to the duo’s sentiments on
Read moreAUDIO: Jon Henry Featuring PegLegGreg – “R.E.M. Sleep”
Jon Henry and PegLegGreg get dark and lyrical on a new collaboration.
Read moreAUDIO: Quies Terry – “For You”
Quies Terry is starting to put his imprint on Milwaukee hip hop with his new EP.
Read moreAUDIO: Tommy_Emo & Tombo – “From Us to You”
Producers Tommy_Emo and Tombo teamed up for an instrumental EP that they feel goes well with the snow. The two artists play with feathery textures that find home under moonlit skies and meadows of icy wonder away from bustling urban development. It’s five colorful tracks that thrive in the shadows rather than escape them; “Park Place” concludes things with some
Read moreAUDIO: Space Whaler – “Water and Earth”
Experimental drone artist Space Whaler has a new EP out this week, featuring two ten minute-long pieces. He incorporates field recordings of the elements as they interact with droning guitars. It’s patient and relaxing yet intensely studies the detail of each soundscape, finding tranquility in petite water streams and eroding rocks. Once it gets warm out, this EP would be
Read moreVIDEO: Marques – “Pardon My French”
Marques keeps it stylish in his new video.
Read moreAUDIO: Damir balo – “No Love”
Damir Balo is street-focused with his most recent single.
Read moreAUDIO: Beamon – “First Snowfall”
Beamon drops a new project with a tease of more to come.
Read moreAUDIO: 40 Mil – “The 40 Mellow Project”
40 Mil chills things out on his newest beat tape.
Read moreAUDIO: Plaid Hawaii – “Afterparty in the Sky”
Tropical-psychedelic-house producer Plaid Hawaii has his first new single out in two years. Featuring Jailbreak, the song finds itself comfy in the clouds, conjuring imagery of a dance party in the sky. It’s a song that helps us forget about the coldness here on the ground for just five minutes, yearning for the warmth of love and community that we’ve
Read moreAUDIO: Dylan Finley FT. Flow Monroe – “Nature Boyz”
Dylan Finley, the Unknown King, teamed up with Flow Monroe for a new single. Finley kicks things off by introducing the song like he’s entering a wrestling match. The two rappers bring their flashiest flexes like they’re in the ring showing off to the crowd. It’s a joint that was clearly a ton of fun to make, bringing a solid
Read moreAUDIO: Wave Chapelle – “The Biz (Prod. Menebeats)”
Hip hop artist Wave Chapelle concludes his “Red Pack” series with a joint produced by Menebeats. Chapelle raps about putting food on the table and getting the numbers up. He takes care of business by doing things big and putting the work in. This EP has been Wave Chapelle recognizing that his work ethic is not an option in the
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