San Francisco bred slam poet and rapper Watsky reps cunnilingus and fellatio and questions gender and identity based sexual conditioning in the very NSFW Nick Roney directed video for his track “Going Down”. Dude said: I got a wand tongue I’m doing sorcery I can dig it. “Going Down” is[…]
I’m not the biggest fan of Philly rapper Lil Uzi Vert or his music. Despite that fact I have watched some of his videos and thought “Huh, this kid is kind of a weirdo” and then wondered why his music wasn’t as weird as his visuals and persona seemed to[…]
A solid decade ago Bunny Michael, then going by the nom-de-rap Bunny Rabbit and recording druggy Art-Rap songs about a “monkey Christ”, landed on a list of my “Top 10 Music Industry Crushes” which I curated for this very website. Songs like “They”, an occult-themed Reggaeton jam where they declare[…]
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
