Merging Street Performer Roots with Intense Rap, Claes' Unique Style Resonates with Emotional Depth Born into the soulful world of street performers, French artist Claes channels Brel and Piaf's poignant narratives into his unique realistic rap brand. His journey in music, deeply influenced by Mano Solo's impactful phrase "fuck your life," veered towards the raw intensity of rap after a quest for meaningful musical expression led...

Trick Shooter Social Club's "Television," isn't some shiny, manufactured anthem. It's a scratched-up record, the kind you pull out after a long day where everything tasted like cardboard and feels the same kind of worn in and comfortable. This Chicago outfit, led by Larry Liss and Steve Simoncic, they’ve bottled that feeling into a song about quiet corners and the kind of love that...