TAG: j57

Apr19

Homeboy Sandman, Chimera [EP] (Review)



Things just ain't the same for lyricists (and journalists). Carving out a niche in the age of endless recession, social media overdose and digital platforming is a daunting task. There are 5-headed monsters lurking at every turn, whether it be putting your art out there for mass consumption or walking to your neighborhood corner store for Skittles and Arizona Iced Tea.
Feb28

Sene – brooklyknight. (Video)

Brooklyn’s own Sene is preparing to release his album “brooklyknight.” on April 24th. This album pairs him up with LA based indie label, Plug Research, responsible for releasing music from Bilal, Exile, Shafiq Husayn, Sonnymoon and others. Sene prides himself on being the only rapper signed to the label. The album features Blu, Co$$, Scienze, Jay Jennings and others and is produced by J57, Fonetik Simbol, No Games, and more.

In support of the April 24th album release date, Sene, Pace Rivers and Aaronisnotcool present a video short to the album. Check out Sene’s words below as he explains:

“We made a decision to approach the visuals for this album carefully. It wasn’t the kind of album that warranted music video after …

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Nov03

J57 – “Mute Dialogue” (MP3)

This is a track from “Mute Dialogue,” an instrumental project compiled by J57 of the Brown Bag AllStars.  The “Mute Dialogue” project features many talented up & coming producers from all over North America. The project will be released to all for free so enjoy!

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Mute Dialogue



Oct14

Exile Live In Brooklyn! Presented By Homebase NYC (Video)


EXILE Live in Brooklyn!! presented by HomebaseNYC from theClubhouse on Vimeo.

This video is of Exile live on the MPC at Public Assembly in Brooklyn. The event featured beats byJ57, 2 Hungry Bros, Melo-X, 6th Sense. MC’s present were Sene, Fresh Daily, Soul Khan , P.SO, Koncept, Outasight. The DJs were  GetLive and FatFingaz

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