It's an age old saying that the only thing certain in life is you will someday pass away. While this is very true, there is also the life that is lived in between that time. How one decides to live their life is completely uncertain and that's a part of the challenge that comes along… Continue reading Review: Mr. Fluid gives his assessment of the world and how mundane it can be on “When Conformity Is Not Comfortable”
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Wanie Showtime looks to “Secure The Bag” on new single
Wanie Showtime is a Hip-Hop artist based in Lexington, KY. His new single "Secure The Bag" features production by FireWorks Music and is part of an EP he plans to drop later in 2018. After a great public reaction from his demo, the official version is now out on all major platforms. https://soundcloud.com/indieimpact/wanie-showtime-secure-the-bag
Yung Damon! drops off his “Why Freestyle” visual
Savannah, GA artist Yung Damon! releases visual for his new “Why Freestyle”. In it we catch him on the block with his squad. Peep below. https://youtu.be/wjPqz_fMMxQ
Stream the new Hold Fast Hope EP “Traitors”
After years of playing shows in the local New York area, Long Island veterans Hold Fast Hope are debuting their first EP, “Traitors,” out TODAY. The highlighted single “Fade” delves into themes of sadness, being stifled, in between, and uncertainty. To promote the record, Hold Fast Hope embarked on a 3-date weekender, which spanned across… Continue reading Stream the new Hold Fast Hope EP “Traitors”
Break Out Day releases their “Echoes Of The Past” EP
After working through different lineup changes, Long Island pop punk quartet Break Out Day are premiering their new EP “Echoes Of The Past,” out TODAY. The EP highlights the growth of the band as a four piece, as all 4 songs showcase an evolution of sorts and emphasize on different elements of pop punk. Influenced… Continue reading Break Out Day releases their “Echoes Of The Past” EP
Panáche Capone shines on both “Jealousy” and “Candy”
Panáche Capone makes his first appearence on 1DF with "Jealousy". The single is equal parts smooth flow and energetic vibes as he addresses the naysayers. Hambo Hitz produces the single. Also included is "Candy" which brings a bit of a different vibe. A soulful sample drives this one as the artist drops some braggadocious bars… Continue reading Panáche Capone shines on both “Jealousy” and “Candy”
MeRCY returns with the Bishop-assisted single “Premium Leather”
MeRCY continues his musical onslaught with week 10 ofThe Everglades Sessions. MeRC’ features Bishop to once again rhyme about their propensity to be fresher than the competition. From a pure lyricism standpoint, this is the most exceptional record the tandem has released so far and is on par with other legendary lyrical exhibitions by a… Continue reading MeRCY returns with the Bishop-assisted single “Premium Leather”
The New Division is feeling “Jealous” on latest single
The New Division is the alias of Los Angeles based electronic musician/producer John Glenn Kunkel. Being one of the most important acts in the new wave electro synth genre, The New Division has released three critically acclaimed albums and four EPs, as well as numerous remixes and productions. Kunkel has found success being featured in… Continue reading The New Division is feeling “Jealous” on latest single
Latrell James gives his rules to live by on “Okay”
Garnering much attention as the voice behind Cheerios' “Good Goes Around” nationally-aired commercial campaign, Boston hip-hop artist/producer Latrell James has returned with a vibrant new single “Okay” produced by Billy Loman. Highly anticipated after countless live performances of the song, “Okay” provides a playful juxtaposition of somber reflection and politically relevant rules to live by,… Continue reading Latrell James gives his rules to live by on “Okay”
First Day Feature: Ty Knight releases his new EP “Therapy Vs. Theory”, talks move from Reno, NV to Jackson
Therapy is not something that is typically viewed in the most positive light in the Black community. Though times have changed and people are more understanding of it's benefits, it is still a stretch to say it is universally understood and appreciated in the culture. The thing is though, therapy doesn't always happen sitting down… Continue reading First Day Feature: Ty Knight releases his new EP “Therapy Vs. Theory”, talks move from Reno, NV to Jackson