Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Kosan “Listen Close” [DOPE!]

    Kosan “Listen Close” [DOPE!]

    Jersey City artist Kosan delivers this smooth stream of consciousness over the classic, horn heavy instrumental to Nas’ “Stay” prod by No I.D. Listen Close comes through like a convo with the listener where Kosan lends his perspective and a little wisdom along the way. Listen Close is the 1st single to Kosan’s forthcoming EP…

  • Marvelous Mag “Here We Go Again” ft. Hus Kingpin (Prod. by Tape Roc) [DOPE!]

    Marvelous Mag “Here We Go Again” ft. Hus Kingpin (Prod. by Tape Roc) [DOPE!]

    Brownsville, Brooklyn-bred, Miami-based rapper Marvelous Mag presents “Here We Go Again”, his new single from his forthcoming mixtape Florida Orange Juice which will feature Skyzoo and Sha Stimuli as well as production from Pro Era producer Chuck Strangers. “Here We Go Again” features a guest verse from Hus Kingpin, the Long Island, N.Y. rapper who…

  • Darkside BayBay “Condo Life: Back To The Balcony” [MIXTAPE]

    Darkside BayBay “Condo Life: Back To The Balcony” [MIXTAPE]

    Miami hip hop artist Darkside BayBay drops his newest project, Condo Life Back To The Balcony. Executive produced by himself and Jerry Parker, Condo Life is a 16 track tape With great production including tracks from The Pyrvmids and OG Sean. Bringing you a glimpse into his world, Condo Life touches on the mind state…

  • Ricky J. Reyes “Great” (Prod. by Speezy) [DOPE!]

    Ricky J. Reyes “Great” (Prod. by Speezy) [DOPE!]

    Here’s a new track from Ricky J. Reyes called “Great” produced by Speezy.

  • DJ Khaled “They Don’t Love You No More” ft. Jay-Z, Rick Ross, Meek Mill & French Montana

    DJ Khaled “They Don’t Love You No More” ft. Jay-Z, Rick Ross, Meek Mill & French Montana

    Funk Flex debuted a new DJ Khaled joint featuring an all-star ensemble including Jay-Z, Rick Ross, Meek Mill and French!

  • Faze One ft. R|A “Remember Me” [VIDEO

    Faze One ft. R|A “Remember Me” [VIDEO

    The well awaited Jaison Blackrose directed visual for “Remember Me” from Word Is Bond Music artists Faze One and R|A has arrived. Journey through an intertwining day in the life of the two Marble Hill rappers as they display the prelude to an extremely common NYC story.

  • Phil The Thrill “TYDUH” (Prod. by Sai Woods) [DOPE!]

    Phil The Thrill “TYDUH” (Prod. by Sai Woods) [DOPE!]

    Switching up the pace from last week’s “haveitall” release, Phil chooses to take his songwriting abilities to deliver on this more ambient single “TYDUH”. TYDUH is sure to set the mood to put you in the zone with a catchy hook that will make much more sense of the song title once you listen to…

  • Dat Boi P “Best Believe It” [DOPE!]

    Dat Boi P “Best Believe It” [DOPE!]

    There is a difference between a drug dealer and a hustler. Dat Boi P spits a quick 16 on his new joint ‘Best Believe It.’ Check it out.

  • Bank$ta Quake “P.I.M.P.” ft. Slim 400 [VIDEO]

    Bank$ta Quake “P.I.M.P.” ft. Slim 400 [VIDEO]

    Representing Las Vegas, Nevada Bank$ta Quake is coming strong with his new anthem “P.I.M.P.” that features Slim 400 who is currently signed to rap superstar YG. This new single is going to build up hype as Bank$ta Quake will drop his new project this summer “Quaker Dopedeal Vol.1”

  • Trubz “KRAP” [VIDEO]

    Trubz “KRAP” [VIDEO]

    Louisville, Kentucky rapper Trubz presents the Payne Lindsey-directed music video for “KRAP”, the new single from EP The Beginning Phazes, out now. “KRAP” is produced by Atlanta beatsmith E Smitty. Trubz’ singles “Summertime” and “Cash” touched regional top 40 charts nationwide, and his most recent mixtape Sleepin On Trubz was hosted by Kentucky’s DJ Slikk.…

  • Gone Wallace “Cult Classic” [ALBUM]

    Gone Wallace “Cult Classic” [ALBUM]

    It’s about breaking the established conventions of art. It’s a testament of society’s tendency to thrive on hindsight and condemnation. Every entity of this album is an example of a ‘cult classic’ or a work of art that was initially ignored and later classified as ‘ahead of its time’ to justify said denunciation. The initiative…

  • DJ YRS Jerzy talks “Future Plans” & more with WLAR Radio [INTERVIEW]

    DJ YRS Jerzy talks “Future Plans” & more with WLAR Radio [INTERVIEW]

    Up and coming entertainment Mogul DJ YRS Jerzy is heating up the independent music scene. With managing Chox-Mak, working with SKE Records & partnering up with Validity Recordings we don’t know how he even has a chance to rest. He speaks with WLAR Radio and talks about everything he is working on in the future.…

  • Kingz & Pharaohz “Dreams.” [VIDEO]

    Kingz & Pharaohz “Dreams.” [VIDEO]

    Dj Mixx and Terry B are Kingz & Pharaohz. Their first single, “Gangsta,” presented street narrative with a message. Now comes the video to their follow-up, “Dreams.” This song is about self-empowerment. Pursuing your potential. The visual is a challenge to all who live alienated from their purpose, toiling routinely only to become trapped by…

  • Chase Lifted “The Cheerleader” [DON’T SLEEP!]

    Chase Lifted “The Cheerleader” [DON’T SLEEP!]

    Chase Lifted is a 24-year old Canadian recording artist, songwriter, record producer and graphic designer from Toronto, Ontario. Check out his interpretation of “Second Chance” by Disclosure.

  • Goody “Rich Is Goody” [DOPE!]

    Goody “Rich Is Goody” [DOPE!]

    ​ GOODY releases “Rich Is Goody,” as he prepares the official release of his debut video “All I Know.” On the track Goody flaunts his lyrical abilities over the ever so popular Black Metaphor produced “Rich Is Gangsta.” Look out for the debut album 21(to anyone) coming soon.

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