Archive for the ‘songs’ Category

Wes Restless takes us back

You may remember him from episode 10 of the Beat Studies Podcast. Wes Restless, along with vocalist Kid Planet (aka KP from The Pacifics) bring you a new twist on an old favorite. “Moonlight” has the nostalgic melody that takes us back to 1973 when King Harvest and their Wurlitzer Piano brought this memorable melody into the world. While the original single “Dancing in the Moonlight” reached #13 on the billboard top 100, this version, in this humble blogger’s opinion, bangs it outta the park… BAM!

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4IZE “Catch Me Remix” feat. Rico Love and Usher

This remix is crazy!  Slicker than oil!  He will also be featured on Beat Studies’ 16 bars of gold vol. 2.

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*4-IZE is originally from the West Suburbs of Chicago (Oak Park), Illinois. 4-IZE uses every letter and every word as a verbal weapon in his battle to reach success in the music industry. His glasses are used as his third eye to see his way through the world. 4-IZE took what was once an insult in his childhood years, and uses it as his moniker. It serves as a constant reminder of how he learned self-confidence in his struggle to be an individual.

*from myspace

ATL UNDERGROUND HOTNESS

Here is a dope track that I stumbled upon featuring Arablak, Boog Brown and Clan Destined. Had a nice cipher flow to it. No hooks. As one of the artist’s says, “fucka hook and a half”.

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