Articles by: Jordan Baylor

VISUALS.

Flying Lotus - Phantasm (MUSIC VIDEO.)

Flying Lotus – Phantasm (MUSIC VIDEO.)

Still squeezing promotional juice out of his album Until The Quiet Comes, Flying Lotus is back with the video for one of its tracks “Phantasm”. Directed by Markus Hofko in the New Zealand desert. The off-kilt visual tells the story of two weird creatures – a giant furball and some sort of humanoid with […]

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by × May 9, 2014 ×

HUMOR.

Todd Barry Releases Improv Stand-Up Doc 'Does Anyone Want To Talk To Me?'

Todd Barry Releases Improv Stand-Up Doc ‘Does Anyone Want To Talk To Me?’

Comedy trailblazer Louis C.K. is backing one of his fellow great comedians in New York’s Todd Barry. This past year he film as he embarked on an experimental comedy tour, in which all he did was crowd work — or, engage the audience in improvised conversations — Louis C.K. decided to […]

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FASHION.

Hype Spring/ Summer 2014 (LOOKBOOK.)

Hype Spring/ Summer 2014 (LOOKBOOK.)

They say the best form of marketing is word of mouth, that is what has taken U.K. label HYPE to some serious brand expansions in the past year. This season’s 170-piece men’s collection was shot in and around Kowloon island in Hong Kong. The shoot showcases the playfulness of their unisex fashion, […]

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ALBUMS.

Easy Yves Saint Presents "Sincerely, Yves" (EP STREAM.)

Easy Yves Saint Presents “Sincerely, Yves” (EP STREAM.)

Lead vocalist of Houston group The Niceguys, Easy Yves Saint releases his first solo effort ‘Sincerely, Yves’ and it’s impressive. As an emcee Yves stands comfortably on his own, his lyrics require a multiple play to truly get and understand the truth depth of his songs. The metaphors, and similes come […]

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by × May 6, 2014 ×

MUSIC.

Mick Jenkins - Who Else

Mick Jenkins – Who Else

Chicago’s Mick Jenkins makes a triumphant return with the hard-hitting single “Who Else?” The lyricism is on point, and the beat helmed by TJ Osinulu. Read a few bars from the single, in which he snaps on for three and a half minutes. Sip Annotate on this country time fam i been squeezing my […]

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MUSIC.

OG CHE$$ Feat. Vinny Cha$e & Moxiii Double Dee  - Feelins

OG CHE$$ Feat. Vinny Cha$e & Moxiii Double Dee – Feelins

New heat from Houston’s own OG CHE$$ he enlists the help from Cheer Club representer Vinny Cha$e for to ‘Feelins’, beat produced by Moxiii Double Dee. 

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VISUALS.

Rick Ross & Lil Wayne Make A Young "Thug Cry" (MUSIC VIDEO.)

Rick Ross & Lil Wayne Make A Young “Thug Cry” (MUSIC VIDEO.)

Standout track from Ross’ latest LP “Mastermind” entitled “Thug Cry” finds a cinematic approach to the visual starring The Wire alum Wood Harris. The video features a recently released convicted having issues conforming to life outside of prison wall, Lil Wayne brings the heat with a fire verse on this […]

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HUMOR.

What Would You Do For "Wings"? (SNL SKIT.)

What Would You Do For “Wings”? (SNL SKIT.)

Spiderman 2’s Andrew Garfield hosted this weekend’s Saturday Night Live, and they decided to take the NBC route of creating great work and deciding to never air it, with a great skit that never aired entitled “Wings.” The bit is a spoof of a terrible 80s PSA warning of the pitfalls […]

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ENTERTAINMENT.

Jabari Johnson Chats With Funk Volume CEO Damien Ritter

Jabari Johnson Chats With Funk Volume CEO Damien Ritter

On this weeks episode of Jabari Johnson’s “Words with Friends”  he chats with Dame Ritter, who is the CEO of the independent hip-hop label Funk Volume. On the roster of this indie collective is  movers and shakers Hopsin, Dizzy Wright, Jarren Benton, & Swizzz. In the interview you’ll pick up insider tips of what […]

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MUSIC.

The Olympics - Monument

The Olympics – Monument

Imported music for you Yanks today from Danish band The Olympics uptempo track with searing vocals on “Monument.” It’s a nice mix up among the monotony of today’s music. “We have gone through many styles and sounds in this band, but when we started this project, we really just went […]

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MUSIC.

Naomi Pilgrim - House Of Dreams

Naomi Pilgrim – House Of Dreams

Naomi Pilgrim’s new single ‘House of Dreams’ is a breath of fresh air, we already knew she was a star, but with this single she’s charting new territory. The starlet will be releasing a new project sharing the same name as  title track ‘House of Dreams’ which will be released on […]

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by × May 2, 2014 ×

ENTERTAINMENT.

Naya Rivera Seems To Be Having The Worst Month EVER!

Naya Rivera Seems To Be Having The Worst Month EVER!

Naya Rivera isn’t having the best of times right now, with recent reports of her engagement with Big Sean being abruptly called off, to rumored reports of her job loss as character Santana Lopez on GLEE. Which she has fiercely denied are untrue, now reports have been published stating that Naya’s contract with […]

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