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Audio: Jody – Tired (Prod. The-Drum)
Chicago’s weirdest boy band, Jody are back with a brand new single to fill your ears with goodness. The Chicago R&B five-piece are made up of vocalists Khallee Standberry-Lois, James King, David Robertson and in-house producers Jeremiah Meece, Brandon Higginbotham a.k.a The-Drum. Together they make weird silky R&B music with a vibe that feels very 90’s, but is definitely of […]
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Audio: Haleek Maul-Brainscan Feat. Jacques Prod. The-Drum
Haleek Maul where have you been? The last time we heard bars from the young rapper was 9 months ago on the gloomy, funereal sounding beat of ‘Lobo‘. Well, after the hiatus, Haleek is back on the mic and we’re happy to say he’s still as gloomy as ever. On his new track, “Brainscan, ” the Brooklyn-based rapper is backed […]
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Audio: Download The-Drum’s Lo Motion Label Compilation
Chicago production duo The-Drum have been on an impressive run over the past month. They’ve been on production duties for R&B boyhood trio JODY, singer Dre Green and Le1f associate Rahel‘s debut track. Today sees the release their label’s debut compilation, entitled Lo Motion Singles Vol. 1, it features 14 cuts of floated R&B jams from The-Drum and friends, including […]
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Dre Green – Guarded (Prod. The-Drum)
The-Drum recently launched their newly founded label Lo Motion with a new single from R&B boyhood trio JODY . Now they’re back on production duties for fellow Chicago native, Dre Green who is gearing up to release her debut mixtape on the duo’s label. Thick with emotion and heavy with soul, “Guarded” a floated slo-mo R&B jam that teases with Green’s sensual whispering vocals. The-Drum […]
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Audio: JODY- Oasis (Prod. The-Drum)
Another wonderfully skewed song has surfaced from Chicago R&B weirdos JODY. Following up on the spacey, bass heavy production of “M.I.A , the trio along with in-house producers The-Drum create their own unique version of a Keith Sweat/Jodeci, ’90s R&B jam. While earlier songs, like The Long Goodbye brought on a feeling of nostalgia, with sweet vocal harmonies […]
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