[Album] Psalm One: “Hug Life”

With all the talk of the violence in Chicago and ‘Chiraq’ this and that being hawked by out-of-towners on the daily, mucking up the Second City’s image for personal gain, it can be easy to forget that there is still plenty of positivity in the city’s streets. Chicago’s first lady of hip-hop, Psalm One is […]

[Video] Psalm One: “Need Love Too”

Psalm One is looking for love, at least in this Elijah Alvarado-directed video for her latest track, “Need Love Too” off her most recent release, Free Hugs. The Rhymesayers MC takes a seat for a trippy video dating service and some decent acting as well. Psalm has had a busy summer, performing at Millennium Park […]

[Video] Mike Mictlan: “WZRD Science” (feat. Greg Grease)

Doomtree’s Mike Mictlan just dropped a new video for “WZRD Science” yesterday. Featuring Greg Grease, the SNAXXX single (and my personal favorite from the mixtape) finds Mictlan and Grease rapping under a black light amidst marijuana cigarette smoke, strobe lights, cute ladies, and video projection. Mike’s probably my favorite out of the Doomtree outfit, and “WZRD Science” […]

First Look: Doomtree

When you think of Minneapolis Hip Hop, you may first think of Rhymesayers.  When you think about 9 member Hip Hop crews, you may first think of the Wu-Tang Clan.  Well, the Doomtree collective have simultaneously added their name to both lists with their self-titled LP, released earlier this year.  While the crew consists of […]