Shafiq Husayn – Shafiq En’ A-Free-Ka Plug Research Records Rating: 4/5 Words by: Andres Reyes You’ve probably heard this ad nauseam at this point, but Los Angeles is the current musical mecca of the western world. While the rest of the domestic musical climate is stuck on tight jeans, soul-less snares, auto-tune and the death [...]

Words by: Joseph Poakwa After the well received debut of Hollywood Recordings and the construction of a production catalogue as deep and obscure as the analog bass slaps that reside in their music, the trinity of fresh is back!  As rumors of a breakup began to circulate,  Sa-Ra (Om’Mas Keith, Taz Arnold, and Shafiq Husayn) was [...]

Hello my name is… Black Spade aka Stoney Rock. I was raised in… St. Louis, Missouri.

  Eric Lau is creating a new definition for the producer in today’s industry. With his first major release, New Territories, the British-born beat junkie is showing that he is on his way to the top.  Lau, though fairly new to the game, is definitely going to be one of those peeps you name-drop. Separated [...]