Welcome to SPIN's Singles Mix! Every Friday, the SPIN staff picks its favorite must-hear tracks of the moment for your weekend playlists. From rap and…
Atlanta MC Rome Fortune has been blazing down his own cosmically minded trail since last year's Beautiful Pimp, and now he's found a similarly open-eared…
Who: Open-eared Atlanta rapper Rome Fortune, 22, whose latest mixtape, Beautiful Pimp II, a follow-up to last year's Beautiful Pimp (SPIN's #23 Best Hip-Hop Album…
Rome Fortune isn't abandoning the tracks he left off of last month's muted, mournful Beautiful Pimp II mixtape (the sequel to SPIN's #23 Best Hip-Hop Album of 2013). A…
Antwon, "In Ecstasy" Porno pounding, vibrantly drunk trumpet, and a Rick Rubin-like boom-splat power this track from producer DJ Sexplay, featuring coy raps from Antwon…
C4 ft. Rome Fortune, "Don't Wanna Be a Star"Along with Childish Major, Atlanta producer C4 is pushing "New ATL" sounds past their breaking point, with splintered,…
"This shit sound crazy!" That's rapper Future, on the intro to Rocko's "U.O.E.N.O.," off the latter Atlanta rapper's mixtape Gift of Gab 2, released in…
1. Mykki Blanco Live @ the Metro Gallery, Baltimore, MD 3/30: At this point, the only reason why Mykki Blanco isn't getting all-over-the-Internet love for picking…
Which beat from producer Childish Major first grabbed your ears? It was presumably the stunning work he did on Rocko's "U.O.E.N.O." — a slowly molting…
From whip-smart Glaswegian post-punk aesthetes to a North Carolina folk professor to a deep-thinking Atlanta rapper, here are five artists you should know. DAVID BEVAN,…
