Archive for Saturday, February 18, 2012

Slept on Saturdays: Shad, TSOL

Posted in Slept on Saturdays with tags , , , on Saturday, February 18, 2012 by Tim Althaus

Why does it seem like people constantly sleep on Hip-Hop music that’s made by our neighbors to the north? Some of my favorite artists are from Canada, and Shad definitely falls underneath that umbrella alongside Classified. My friend Aaron told me to check out Shad a while back, and I downloaded his material, but I never really gave his music the chance that it deserved. I started listening to The Old Prince quite a bit after a while, but for some reason I never gave TSOL any spins; I would later come to find out that I was missing out on one of the best albums in the last 2-3 years. Shad quickly became one of my favorite emcees with just a few spins of TSOL; his skill on the mic is undeniable, and he’s able to skew so many topics in a short amount of time without sacrificing any attention to detail. Continue reading →

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deadmau5 presents: “maths”

Posted in Music News, News with tags , , , , , on Saturday, February 18, 2012 by Eric Gilardi

Joel Zimmerman, aka deadmau5, gave his fans a pleasant surprise yesterday when he released this new track. If you are a fan of this Toronto, Canada based electronic music producer you will be a fan of “maths.” If you didn’t know this track was out there yet, take a listen with your less than mau5 like ears.

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