Music
A selection of local, independent, national, and international music with a focus on music from the Nutmeg State
CT BOOM BAP: Last Shall Be First by New Haven’s KR tha Specialist
With heavy beats and a smooth flow, KR tha Specialist out of New Haven, CT doesn’t mince word or waste time. His latest EP Last Shall Be First (LSBF) is a tour deforce and gives fans some classic boom bap.
Drkwlkr by Siul Hughes and Ceschi
New Haven’s Ceschi has teamed up with Bridgeport’s Siul Hughes to deliver an impressive 3 track EP titled Drkwlkr. Each bringing a wealth of experience with them, they prove to be a formidable duo rhyming over three well produced records.
Don’t Over Think It by AnUrbanNerd
To know AnUrbanNerd is to understand he is an artist of his community. He helps run a performing arts venue for local artists and wears the “nerd” moniker proudly. In July, he dropped his latest EP.
SOUTHPAW by Ivy Sole
With fewer than 25k followers between Twitter and Instagram, odds are that Ivy Sole is one of the best rappers you’ve never heard of. The jazzy, soulful Philadelphia product put out her latest work SOUTHPAW last month.