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Watch Shlohmo’s Boiler Room Performance Featuring The Underachievers
More than one month after it went down at SXSW, we’re now seeing Shlohmo‘s entire performance at Ray Ban x Boiler Room party during the music festival. It’s not the longest set as it comes in at about 31 minutes,…
Video: The Underachievers Talk ‘Indigoism’ and Freestyle on Pitchfork ‘Selector’
The Underachievers continue to blow the hell up and their latest big-time feature lands them on Pitchfork’s Selector. Before kicking some slick rhymes over a Stewart Villain production, Ak and Issa Dash break down their ill debut mixtape Indigoism, their movement, what…
Rokamouth – “Godmind” F. Ak
With his Pro Era brethren appearing on the Underground Airplay project, it’s only right that Rokamouth step out with his own new joint. It’s “Godmind”, a slightly blunted and tough cut featuring AK of of fellow Beast Coast outfit the Underachievers. I…
Video: The Underachievers – A Short Documentary
So you downloaded the Underachievers’ great new Indigoism mixtape, read our glowing review of it, and are in need of more? Well, that’s where director Verena Stefanie Grotto comes in. For her first in an ongoing series of short documentaries, she sat…
The Underachievers Discuss Their Upcoming Brainfeeder EP
Indigoism might have just dropped at the top of the month, but the Underachievers are already looking forward to their next project. It doesn’t have a title just yet, but it will likely be an EP with a sound more in tune with…
AK (of The Underachievers) – “Times Change”
It’s been a great past few weeks for the Underachievers, the NYC-based duo who just dropped their debut mixtape, Indigoism, on Brainfeeder. Additionally, they will join Joey Bada$$ and Flatbush Zombies on an upcoming tour of North America and portions of…
Joey Bada$$ Announces Beast Coast Tour with The Underachievers and Flatbush Zombies
Late last week, Joey Bada$$ hinted at an upcoming tour named after the Beast Coast movement with like-minded rap outfits the Underachievers and Flatbush Zombies. And sure enough, the Pro Era spitter revealed the full tour schedule last night while…
The Underachievers – Indigoism
The Underachievers - Indigoism Brainfeeder: 2013 The recent revival in independent New York rap music has been a surprisingly divided one. Being vaguely retro is one of the few things that they all have in common. On one end of the…
Best Downloads of the Week (2/1/13)
Today is not only the end of the work week; it’s also the beginning of a new month. February has officially arrived, y’all. We’re looking forward to putting some pieces together honoring the legacy of J Dilla, whose birthday and…
Download: The Underachievers’ ‘Indigoism’ Mixtape
Finally, y’all: The Underachievers‘ Indigoism is here. We threw the project on our most anticipated albums of 2013 list, told y’all to watch ‘em this year, and now you can understand why. While I could prattle on about why the duo of…
