As if Dirty South Joe and Flufftronix didn’t bring us a healthy enough dose of dreamy, tender sounding dubstep with their fresh to death Luv Step mixtape, West London native Caspa and R&B fancy dude Mr. Hudson have straight blown the hinges off things with this hooky, sentimental monster of a jam. Distorted bass line rumbling, synthy loop building, airy vocals oozing good vibes, it’s what the future sounds like. Here’s to never letting love die.
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The Rap Map
So, I’m not sure how old or new this is, but I came across it this morning, and I got incredibly pumped. Rap Genius, the encyclopedic website for all things hip-hop, has created a comprehensive map using Google Maps to provide (often humorous) event details on specific places across the country referred to in hip-hop songs throughout history. Here’s an example:
As it turns out, the Rap Map let me know that the project in which Jay-Z grew up is about a 1 minute walk from my apartment — pretty syked on that. Biggie and Mos weren’t too far either… Visit The Rap Map here.