Smoke x Mirrors ’19|05: II
As I eluded yesterday, the recent tragedy had me in an all-Nipsey-all-the-time phase and as such the last you heard of any ‘Smoke x Mirrors‘ was at the end of…
With Africa on My Sleeve
As I eluded yesterday, the recent tragedy had me in an all-Nipsey-all-the-time phase and as such the last you heard of any ‘Smoke x Mirrors‘ was at the end of…
I don’t think a week goes by without a Ty Dolla $ign cameo or featured artist appearance on our playlists. And, as much as we enjoy those, we always look…
Just like earlier, it’s always a great feeling when you start off with a lady with undisputed bonafides. Megan Thee Stallion is a rapper who has built an impressive track…
It would be an exercise in futility to ascribe Wavy The Creator’s music to a specific genre. After all, is there a neat designation out there for an amalgam of…
On how “Triggered” came about, Jhené Aiko wrote on her Instagram story feed, “One night I was so deep in my feelings, I was afraid of what I might do.…
We could have started off with any of the four first tracks in this playlist, but let shine more bright lights at French rapper Chilla, because she deserves it! Her…
So I’ve happily picked the short straw to drive you into the weekend 😀. This month has been a glorious one for me and the ‘Smoke and Mirrors‘ series. And…
I’m in a groove right now! Allow me to pop my collar while you acquiesce with the selection choices that I’ve made. Happy Valentine’s Day in advance. Get your weekend…
After an extended break, ‘Smoke x Mirrors‘ are back just in time to wave goodbye to the first month of 2019. One of our objectives, here at The Buck Stop,…
The West Coast has pretty much been hot all year long. Whether it’s the current chart toppers like YG (whose “Slay” leads this playlist), the underground heroes like Mozzy, the…