The fiercely independent, Idaho-raised rapper nick! channels a deeply overstimulated, restless frequency on his new EP, "GEEKED!". Born in 2006 and building a fervent following entirely without industry co-signs, he occupies an interesting lane in new-wave underground hip-hop. His music sounds precisely like the brain chemistry of an internet-raised creative processing the blinding speed of newfound success. He writes and produces melodic, hard-hitting rap...

What took us so long to find out about these two treasures? Hopefully, it's not too late to enjoy our most recent finds; we think you'll like them just as much as we do. The new track "They Call Me El Guapo" by American rapper and comdedian Terry Jones features Dashius Clay. This modern composition combines the essence of Latin rhythms with the main elements of...