MdotCoop started his passion for hip-hop at the ripe age of 10 with a tape recorder and a cassette, eager to see where these new sounds would take him. Fast forward years later and the Rochester emcee has released multiple projects under the MdotCoop name. He’s earned his place as a talented spitter and a […]
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Album review: ‘Subterranean Sweatpants’
With “Subterranean Sweatpants,” Moses Rockwell keeps his trend of coming out with at least one project a year. I’m honestly surprised that he can keep up the pace considering just how much substance he brings to the table. Rockwell clearly leans more than most toward left-field hip-hop, allowing his dizzying word play and snarky lyricism […]
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Album review: ‘The Heart Mixtape’
Tahj Elliott “The Heart Mixtape” Self-Released soundcloud.com/tahjelliott Last month, Rochester musician Tahj Elliott threw all of his emotions, struggles, and pieces of his everyday life into 17 tracks. “The Heart Mixtape” is a piece that, all the way through, tackles a variety of contemporary rap and R&B styles. Elliott, who handled a bulk of the […]
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Cosmic level
It took almost a decade, but the stars finally aligned for The Level 7 Experience. Now, the band wants to create a holistic space for the city’s hip-hop artists
