My favorite success stories in recent memory is Run The Jewels. Between Killer Mike and El-P you have 30 years of pure underground hip-hop; just superb careers as […]
MUSIC: Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire – Ice Cups
One of my favorite new rappers of the last couple of years is Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire. He first came under my radar with his Lost […]
MUSIC: Despot – House of Bricks
Despot is the hardest working rapper who doesn’t have anything actually out. It hasn’t affected his visibility at all; he’s toured relentlessly for the past few years and […]
MUSIC: Run The Jewels – Early
On Halloween Run The Jewels made an appearance on David Letterman along with the mysterious Beyonce songwriter/producer/collaborator Boots in tow on backup vocals and guitar. As expected, it […]
MUSIC: Run The Jewels – Oh My Darlin Don’t Cry
In addition to launching what has to be the greatest pre-order page in the history of the world (personally I am going for the housesitter’s deluxe package) rap […]
MUSIC: Killer Mike & Alchemist – The Boonies
Killer Mike‘s been busy hanging out with his BFF El-P in Run The Jewels, but he took time out to work with Alchemist for “The Boonies” for an […]
MUSIC: Run The Jewels – A Christmas F*cking Miracle
Christmas grinches, and master Hip-Hopper’s run the Jewel release a video from their phenomenal album Run The Jewels. Here they wear horrible Christmas sweaters, act out roles from […]
MUSIC: Best of 2013, The Mixtape Edition
Mixtapes aren’t even mixtapes anymore, they are full fledged projects with all the bells and whistles (high end production, mastering) of “real” records. If you want to hear […]
MUSIC: The Low Noise, High Bias Mixtape Roundup
The Couch Sessions plans to give you a roundup of what’s happening in the ever changing mixtape and free music world. We hope to give you an idea […]
MUSIC: Run The Jewels – 36′ Chain
It’s pretty much a given that when the end of the year lists roll around in your coolest music blogs Run The Jewels will probably get a mention. […]