Tag: 2020

MF DOOM: In Memoriam

January 4, 2021 | By
MF DOOM: In Memoriam

    WXCI Pays its Respects to Hip-Hop’s Greatest Supervillain   The news of MF DOOM’s passing was announced New Year’s Eve via a statement made by his wife Jasmine. He had died two months prior, on Halloween. When I found out, it got me thinking about the impact DOOM has had on my own […]

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DJ Straight Edge’s RSD 2020 Drop I Pickups

August 31, 2020 | By
DJ Straight Edge’s RSD 2020 Drop I Pickups

Record Store Day 2020 Part I 2020 has been a rough year for music lovers- not to mention the rest of the global population as well! Since mid March, we have been cheated out of our opportunities to see live music or to even really get together with people and listen to / talk about […]

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This Week In Releases 5/17/2020 (Caribou & Four Tet, Slowthai, Neil Young)

May 17, 2020 | By
This Week In Releases 5/17/2020 (Caribou & Four Tet, Slowthai, Neil Young)

Slothai: “Enemy” Apple Music / Spotify / Youtube Slowthai returns to the scene in a bombastic nature on a beat more akin to Memphis Hip-Hop than his usual Grime palette, yet still bringing his unmistakably british flow to the track. I would surely recommend this cut to any US hardcore rap fans looking to get […]

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This Week In Releases 5/10/2020 (PUP, Gorillaz, Weezer)

May 11, 2020 | By
This Week In Releases 5/10/2020 (PUP, Gorillaz, Weezer)

Here’s some music from the last few weeks to hold you over ’till the next one! PUP: “Anaphylaxis” Apple Music / Spotify / Youtube Another esoteric emo rager from a band known for making esoteric emo ragers, PUP’s new single follows the internal narrative of a person allergic to bees. Not too much else to […]

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