Animated avatars of rappers Killer Mike and El-P of Run the Jewels get spooky in a stop-motion haunted house where the horrors on display are all too real in the video for “Don’t Get Captured”. “Don’t Get Captured” is from the duo’s third LP ‘RTJ3’ which has been out, via[…]
Odd Future impresario Tyler, The Creator blows his own face off in the bugged out video for his grimy new single “Who Dat Boy”. But don’t worry A$AP Rocky is there to sew a new face on for him, and drop a few rhymes of his own. As has become[…]
Studded bondage masks and a throne made of human skulls are two things I never would have expected to see in a video from a former OutKast member. But that’s exactly what you’ll see, in addition to several voluptuous human posteriors, in the video for “Kill Jill”, the new Hatsune[…]
When veteran Hip-Hop trio De La Soul dropped their ninth full length album ‘and the Anonymous Nobody… ‘ last Summer I wasn’t trying to hear it. It was just too much of a departure from the sampladelic production aesthetic that put them on the map for me me and I[…]
Earlier today I got an excited instant message from a friend asking if I’d seen the new Katy Perry video. I had not. The message came from an individual with whom I’d once engaged in fantasy sex-play involving simulated murder, necrophilia, and anthropophagy. It read, simply, “cannibalism”. The video, for[…]
Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett’s “virtual band” Gorillaz is back with a 360-degree interactive video, replete with Lovecraftian tentacle monsters, for their new Caribbean-spiced auto-tune Electro-Dancehall-Pop tune “Saturnz Barz (Spirit House)”. “Saturnz Barz”, which features vocals from Popcaan, is the first single from the animated group’s forthcoming fifth LP ‘Humanz’,[…]
Hey, brain? We should talk… So begins “Nighttime”, a rare glimpse of how anxiety and depression can effect those of us unlucky enough to be afflicted with mental health difficulties by Nerdcore emcee Sammus. Other than proclamations of psychopathic tendencies and the rare ode to suicide mental health is not[…]
I’m not sure how I missed this much too long horror-themed clip for Brooklyn rapper Desiigner’s “Zombie Walk” featuring King Savage with the assist when he uploaded it on Halloween. “Zombie Walk” is from Desiigner’s debut mixtape ‘New English’, out now on Kanye West’s GOOD Music imprint via Def Jam[…]
Alt-Rap sensation Princess Nokia pays decidedly braggadocios reverence to the traditions of witchcraft from across the African diaspora over downtempo bassy Trap beats on “Brujas”. “Brujas” is from the young Harlemite’s recent ‘1992’ mixtape. Princess Nokia
There is no vaccination for the sickness that is “Pneumonia”, the ill new single from Detroit native son Danny Brown. The video mixes crazy BDSM-style suspension with political imagery and further cements Brown as one of the tue heirs to the throne of crazy wisdom once occupied by Ol’ Dirty[…]
Art-Rap high-priestess Bunny Michael is back from her spoken word excursion as Khum Princess. She’s dropping that real, raw, bass heavy bruja shit on her new single “888”. And it comes complete with an accompanying video that finds her and her crew representing for new millennia Shamanic sex magick like[…]
I kind of fronted on Kanye West’s most recent album ‘The Life of Pablo’. Maybe it was all the Gospel inspired tracks I heard the one time I tried to listen to it? Maybe it was the fact that he pulled a George Lucas with it and hasn’t offered a[…]
