Alex Wiley & Kembe X: “Know Normal”

It’s been a minute since we’ve heard from one of my favorite duo’s coming up in Chicago right now, but today we got a long-awaited update from the pair of Chicago artists, Alex Wiley & Kembe X who last got together on, “Midnight to Morning” off of Club Wiley since recording 2012s Can I Borrow A Dollar? […]

Alex Wiley Releases Four New Tracks

One of the more impressive debut projects from last year was Alex Wiley‘s banger-heavy Club Wiley, distributed by Chicago independent label, Closed Sessions. Released at the beginning of the summer, a steady stream of videos and support shows both in and out of his hometown have brought Wiley to the forefront of the next wave of […]

[Video] Alex Wiley: “Own Lane”

One of Chicago’s most buzzing artists invites us into a psychedelic world through the visual for “Own Lane,” the trippy-like cinematic clip from Alex Wiley. The Village member partnered up with the homies over at Visual Mecca and conceptualized a 3-part music video series that’ll feature the one below, “The Woods,” and “Suck It Revolution.” […]

[Event] Closed Sessions Live: A Tribute to Independence

This weekend, our homies at Closed Sessions have teamed up with 1833 Presents for a 2-day event, collectively known as “Closed Sessions Live: A Tribute to Independence.” Day 1 on this upcoming Saturday, “Closed Sessions Live – On Our Radar,” features Saba, Joey Purp, Lili K, Chandler London, The Palmer Squares, and some unannounced special […]

[Mixtape] Alex Wiley: “Club Wiley”

After months of waiting, dropped songs and music videos, Chicago’s next up and coming rapper, Alex Wiley, has finally blessed us with his debut, Club Wiley. Serving as Closed Sessions‘ first official release. With features from Vic Mensa, Chance the Rapper, Freddie Gibbs, GLC, Monster Mike, Jean Deaux, Action Bronson, and Kembe X, Club Wiley is full of bangers […]