Category: Songs of the Day

Star Song: BreakBeat Junkie – Lucy Diamonds

Lucy Diamonds

Now here’s a track that will get you going for the weekend! Today’s song is Breakbeat Junkie by LUCY DIAMONDS.

The Detroit-born producer/artist  -whose real name is Gary Lucy Jr.- makes one half of production team Northz Stars, having credits with acts including REDMAN, ROYCE DA “ 59 and D-12. After producing for other artists, he took the leap and moved to Atlanta in 2010 to pursue the passion of becoming a solo artist.

Last month, he released his debut mixtape, Life Of The Grid, Too. BreakBeat Junkie is the first release from the mixtape…and let me tell you something, this track feature some seriously larger-than-life electronic beats, topped off by this upcomer’s –in-your-face raps  CHECK-IT-OUT!

If BreakBeat Junkie gets you going, head over to her SoundCloud page where you can check out the other tracks on his mixtape…and if you’re liking the mixtape, look out for LUCY DIAMONDS -he will be releasing his first EP in November!

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Star Song: Signature Thoughts – Lucchi

Lucchi

Today’s song is Signature Thoughts by US rapper LUCCHI. The track is coming from his mixtape Feel Me Rappers, Feel Me Beats 2 (FMR FMB2) released last month.

This Radical Affairs Entertainment recruit was one of the first artists to be featured on NEW LEASE MUSIC, announcing the release of FMR FMB2.

Now the 13-track mixtape is finally here and Signature Thoughts was chosen as the song of the day, as it is a seriously atmospheric, easy-cruising track WITH some seriously hard-hitting lyrics of reality. He deserves the recognition – without a doubt- so check this guy out.

If you’re feeling Signature Thoughts, head over to his Bandcamp page and listen to the mixtape. To find out more about LUCCHI, you can head right here.

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Star Song: Here With You – PW

PW

Today’s song is Here With You by British rapper PW. This track is coming from his EP, From PW With Love.

Here With You has been played on underground as well as commercial radio stations such as BBC 1Xtra and playlisted on Choice Fm’s A List, played in between the likes of RIHANNA, JAY-Z and JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE.

This track definitely deserves the recognition, as it features an on-point infusion of hip-hop, garage with a hint of afro-beats – go on, have a listen.  If you’re feeling the love from PW, return the love and head over to this SoundCloud page, where hear his upstarter’s other tracks.

Now this is just the beginning for this talented Londoner.  This guy has appeared on endless of online and print publications, finding his way to the front cover of British popular magazine Young Voices. He also supported acts like DAPPY, MINDLESS BEHAVIOR and CONOR MAYNARD. Best of all, he made his headline debut at the sold-out show at The Garage in London earlier this year.

Like I said, this is just the beginning for PW – so remember the name!

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Star Song: Faith Don’t Leave My Soul – King Holloway

King Holloway

Today’s song is Faith Don’t Leave My Soul  (prod.  Jerrod Hinton) by KING HOLLOWAY. The track is coming from his fourth mixtape, Mind Travel , released in August.

It was so hard finding a star song from this mixtape, as every single track has some seriously (and I mean seriously) slamming beats with thought-provoking/let-the-truth-be-told lyrics.

In the end, Faith Don’t Leave My Soul made it to the star song hot spot, as it features some sick cuts from  ex-Temptations David Ruffin’s  smooth classic, Mary Jane.  KING HOLLOWAY’s raps just oozes into the track – OUT-OF-SIGHT!

If you’re feeling this track, you won’t be disappointed by the mixtape – CHECK-IT-OUT NOW! Head over to his SoundCloud page, where you can listen and download Mind Travel for FREE!

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Star Song: Buried Alive – Liquor Store Bandits

Liquid store Bandits

Today’s song is Buried Alive by American hip-hop/aggressive rock act LIQUOR STORE BANDITS (LSB). The track is coming from their album Still Cumming, released in August.

LSB burst onto the music scene, quickly finding a place in St Louis hip-hop scene.  Their high energy rap style vocals coupled with infectious hooks and pulse-raising instruments, won them a huge following and fan base.

Buried Alive is a prime example of their high-energy infusion, where the flawlessly vibrant raps meet that the heading-rolling drive – it’s an experience, so CHECK-IT-OUT!

If you’re feeling, Buried Alive, pop over to LSB’s Bandcamp page, where you can experience other tracks that pushes aggressive rock to the absolute limit. Enjoy!

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