Tag Archives: Minnesota

AUDIO: LJ Coleman – “Voice of the Voiceless”

Some artists, particularly in hip hop, half-heartedly invoke a theme on their projects. Minnesota-Milwaukee transplant LJ Coleman, however, dove in head first on his new release, “Voice of the Voiceless”. Set around therapy sessions, the concept plays well as various interludes. While many claim to be lyrically insane, Coleman makes an attempt at verifying it, telling his story in detail

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AUDIO: Hippo Campus – “Boyish”

A lot of really awesome things come out of St. Paul, Minnesota, and one of those things are indie rockers Hippo Campus. Their latest single, “Boyish” is a blast of indie rock aggression, and the song hits you like a ton of bricks as soon as you press play. The songwriting on this is incredible, and definitely has the makings

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AUDIO: Falling – “Out Of Sight”

The debut album from Minneapolis natives Falling has arrived, and it came in like a bull through a china shop. “Out Of Sight” is a harsh, noisy, experimental album that will pull you in. With a pair of lengthy tracks in “I Can’t See” and “Silence”, the group isn’t afraid to let artistic integrity take over, and in between are

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VIDEO: Nsikak – “Everybody Loves Chocolate”

It’s very hard to make a music video with a message that doesn’t feel offputting. Minnesota’s Nsikak (En-see-kah), however, does that and makes it very entertaining with his clip for “Everybody Loves Chocolate”, which was released on Valentine’s Day. Nsikak manages to discuss adaptation of black culture without acknowledgment of black struggles, but still managed to comment on it in

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AUDIO: MOD SUN – “Look Up”

People have been waiting on Minnesota native MOD SUN’s debut full length album for a long time, and now that it’s finally ready, he didn’t disappoint. With a listening party held over Twitter yesterday, everyone’s favorite hippie brought the backstory to the album, and premiered it to the world. If you missed it, don’t fret. The album is out now

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