Ja Mezz has pre-released two tracks off his upcoming first full-length album ‘GOØDevil‘, as well as a music video and the album’s track list. The two pre-released tracks feature Dok2 and MINO, as well as Jay Park, Koonta, and Skull, and were co-produced by Bangroz and GroovyRoom.
JUSTHIS and Paloalto release ‘4 the Youth’ LP
JUSTHIS and Paloalto’s joint full-length album ‘4 the Youth‘ has come out today. The 22 tracks were produced by the likes of GroovyRoom, Mood Schula, Yosi, or Ian Ka$h, and featured artists like Jinbo, YunB, G2, illinit, Huckleberry P, Chancellor, Crush, Ugly Duck, CIFIKA, Bassagong, OLNL, YESEO, Cherry Coke, or Minje.
Sik-K drops new single ‘Plus It (Prod. by GroovyRoom)’
H1GHR MUSIC’s hustler Sik-K and next-generation hit makers GroovyRoom have released the track ‘Plus It‘ in collaboration with LG U+ for the release of the Galaxy S9.
Sik-K releases official mixtape ‘TRAPART’
Sik-K has dropped the mixtape ‘TRAPART‘ today which contains ten tracks and one bonus track. The participating artists include GroovyRoom, BOYCOLD, Vangdale, Herr Nayne, The Quiett, LOCO, Loopy, and Ye Ali.
Sik-K reveals ‘YeLowS Gang (Feat. Herr Nayne, Woodie Gochild)’ MV
H1GHR Music’s Sik-K has revealed visuals for ‘YeLowS Gang‘ today. GroovyRoom produced the track which features Herr Nayne and Woodie Gochild.
Giriboy releases fourth full-length album ‘Graduation’ and ‘Whyyoumad’ MV
Giriboy of Just Music has released his fourth LP ‘Graduation (졸업식)‘ with support from GroovyRoom, OLNL, Sik-K, Mad Clown, Han Yohan, and more.
‘Graduation’ is the second part in Giriboy‘s ‘식’ series, after ‘성인식 (Sexual Perceptions)’, and this album is again not self-produced. Instead, Giriboy got a track from producer Louie Lastic who produced Maroon 5’s ‘Don’t Wanna Know (Feat. Kendrick Lamar)’, as well as tracks from GroovyRoom, Big Pie, WYBH’s Fisherman, Cosmicboy, dnss, Lemac, Minit, and Coa White.
The featured artists are equally flashy, from established artists Sik-K, Mad Clown, and Han Yohan, to hot newcomers OLNL, Young B, Kid Milli, Seungmin Kim, Lazy Bones aka CHOILB, and R&B singer George.
This album includes the pre-released single and MV ‘TV Star‘, as well as the ‘5 Songs for Initiation‘. Watch the music video for the track ‘Whyyoumad‘ below! (The track’s Korean title roughly translates to: “That I don’t love you seems to be the idea of your stupid friends.”)
‘Graduation’ Tracklist & Credits:
- 우주정복 (Prod. by Louie Lastic) (Feat. OLNL)
Written by Giriboy, OLNL
Composed by Louie Lastic, Giriboy, OLNL
Arranged by Louie Lastic
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - 졸업 (Graduation) (Prod. by Fisherman) (Feat. George) TITLE
Written by Giriboy, George
Composed by Fisherman, Giriboy, George
Arranged by Fisherman
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob, Master Key at 821 Sound
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - 내가너를사랑하지않는다는것은망할너의친구들의아이디어같아 (Whyyoumad) (Prod. by Coa White) (Feat. Seungmin Kim)
Written by Giriboy, Seungmin Kim
Composed by Coa White, Giriboy
Arranged by Coa White
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob, Master Key at 821 Sound
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - 인체의신비 (Prod. by dnss)
Written by Giriboy
Composed by dnss, Giriboy
Arranged by dnss
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - wewantourmoneyback (Prod. by Lemac) (Feat. Young B, Kid Milli)
Written by Giriboy, Young B, Kid Milli
Composed and arranged by Lemac
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - 입씨름 (Prod. by Cosmicboy) (Feat. Sik-K)
Written by Giriboy, Sik-K
Composed by Cosmicboy, Giriboy, Sik-K
Arranged by Cosmicboy
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob, Master Key at 821 Sound
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - 히키코모리 (Prod. by GroovyRoom)
Written by Giriboy
Composed by GroovyRoom, Giriboy
Arranged by GroovyRoom
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - yougottheswag (Prod. by dnss)
Written by Giriboy
Composed by dnss, Giriboy
Arranged by dnss
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - vv (Prod. by Coa White) (Feat. OLNL, Lazy Bones)
Written by Giriboy, OLNL, Lazy Bones
Composed by Coa White, Giriboy, OLNL
Arranged by Coa White
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob, Master Key at 821 Sound
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - 바보상자스타 (TV Star) (Prod. by Minit) (Feat. Seungmin Kim)
Written by Giriboy, Seungmin Kim
Composed by Minit, Giriboy, Seungmin Kim
Arranged by Minit
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - 고속 (Express Highway) (Prod. by Big Pie)
Written by Giriboy
Composed by Giriboy, Big Pie
Arranged by Big Pie
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - 섞어 (Mix It Up) (Prod. by Cosmicboy) (Feat. Lazy Bones)
Written by Giriboy, Lazy Bones
Composed by Giriboy, Cosmicboy
Arranged by Cosmicboy
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - 농밀 (Intimate) (Prod. by Fisherman) (Feat. Mad Clown, OLNL, Han Yohan)
Written by Giriboy, Mad Clown, OLNL
Composed by OLNL, Fisherman
Arranged by Fisherman
Mixed by Kyungsun Park at Boost Knob
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - 우주 (Space) (Cosmicboy Remix)
Written by Giriboy, Lazy Bones
Composed by Giriboy
Arranged by Cosmicboy
Mixed by Cosmicboy, Jungwook Heo
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound - 암인 (I’m In) (yunji Remix)
Written by Giriboy, Loco
Composed by Giriboy
Arranged by yunji
Mixed by yunji
Mastered by Master Key at 821 Sound
‘Whyyoumad’ MV Credits:
Models: Hyunjoo Kim, Hae-in Song, Minyoung Park
Director: Hyunsoo Kim
Co-Director: Jong-il Park
Producer: Myungjoon Gye
Director of Photography: Taesook Han
Assistants: Daniel Kang, Minsuk Kwon, Yongwoo Lee
Art Director: Jimin Lee
Set Production: Jaewoong Kim, Haechang Lee, Myunghwa Lee
Stylist: Kyung-eun Lee
Production: Segaji Video
‘Whyyoumad’ MV:
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Rhythm Power release single and MV ‘Dongseongro (Feat. Crush)’
The hiphop trio Rhythm Power have released a new double single and music video together with sturdy support from Crush, ELO, GroovyRoom, and Assbrass.
Suran releases single and music video ‘Love Story (Feat. Crush)’
Singer-songwriter Suran has released her new single ‘Love Story’ today which features Crush and co-producers GroovyRoom.
nafla releases first full-length album ‘ANGELS’
MKIT RAIN’s nafla has released his first LP ‘ANGELS’ today with help from his label mates and from producers Cloudy Beats, GroovyRoom, Kim Park Chella, etc.
Since his debut single ‘Dopeboy’ in 2016 and his first mini album ‘new blood’, nafla has been receiving attention in the Korean hiphop scene.
Up to this point, the rapper has pre-released the singles ‘Jail‘ and ‘Dime‘. Now, the whole full-length album ‘ANGELS‘ is out. Its focus lies on 2000’s hiphop that can be enjoyed at ease. nafla participated not only in writing the lyrics and composing the tracks, but also in the production of the album, the sound design, and the visual direction.
His MKIT RAIN Records label mates Loopy, BLOO, and Owen Ovadoz helped out with the featurings. Furthermore, a variety of producers contributed to the album, e.g. Cloudy Beats, Gan Vogh, Kim Park Chella, and GroovyRoom.
From ‘Jungle’, which kicks off with striking drums and rap, to ‘Kickback’ and ‘Loosies’ with their LA vibes, the West Coast hiphop track ‘Deadtree’, the 2000’s-style track ‘Fly High’, and the rough Eastern hiphop sounds in ‘Jail’ and ‘Gra Gra’, nafla made sure to integrate his own styles and stories into the music.
The album can be previewed on Korean music portals.
‘ANGELS’ Track List & Credits:
- Jungle
Produced by Vince M
Mixed by Master Key
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at Y-8’s Mansion - Fly High (M & H)
Produced by Taz Taylor
Mixed by Master Key
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at Y-8’s Mansion
Includes sample - Wake Up (Skit)
Mixed by nafla
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Voice of nafla
Recorded at MKIT RAIN Studio - Kickback TITLE
Produced by Cloudy Beats
Mixed by Matthew Sim
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at Y-8’s Mansion
Includes sample from ‘Soul Mann & The Brothers – Bumpy’s Lament’ - Jail
Produced by Cloudy Beats
Mixed by Y-8
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at Y-8’s Mansion
Includes sample from ‘Michel Bernholc – Norfolk Fog’ - Dead Tree
Produced by Kim Park Chella
Mixed by Matthew Sim
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at Tone Studio
Includes sample from ‘Gato Barbieri, Dollar Brand – The Aloe And The Wild Rose’ - Friends (Skit)
Mixed by nafla
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Voices of nafla, Loopy, BLOO, Alexander
Recorded at Tone & MKIT RAIN Studio - Gra Gra (feat. Loopy)
Produced by BW Beats
Mixed by Master Key
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at MKIT RAIN Studio
Includes sample - Loosies (feat. BLOO)
Produced by mjNichols
Mixed by Master Key
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at MKIT RAIN Studio
Includes sample - 사과상자 (Apple Box) (feat. Loopy) TITLE
Produced by Saavane
Mixed by Master Key
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at Tone Studio - 호피 (Dime)
Produced by Cloudy Beats
Mixed by Master Key
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at Y-8’s Mansion
Includes sample from ‘O.T. Sykes – Come Be My Lady (12 Version)’ - Rollin’
Produced by Gan Vogh
Mixed by Matthew Sim
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at Tone Studio
Includes sample from ‘Stacey Kent – S Wonderful’ - Taxi (Skit)
Mixed by nafla
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Voices of nafla, BLOO, radio
Recorded at Tone & MKIT RAIN Studio
Includes sample from ‘Minnie Riperton – Memory Band’ - 혼자가 편해 (Rather Be Alone) TITLE
Produced by Saavane
Mixed by Matthew Sim
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at Tone Studio
Includes sample from ‘Angela McCluskey – It’s Been Done’ - Smile
Produced by GroovyRoom
Mixed by Matthew Sim
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at Tone Studio - 서울 (Seoul) (feat. Owen Ovadoz)
Produced by Dreamlife
Mixed by Matthew Sim
Mastered by Joe LaPorta
Recorded at Tone & MKIT RAIN Studio
‘Kickback’ Preview:
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Dingo X H1GHR MUSIC release single and MV ‘iffy’
H1GHR MUSIC’s GroovyRoom, Sik-K, pH-1, and Jay Park collaborated with Dingo Freestyle for the single and music video ‘iffy’.
Dingo Freestyle, the hiphop culture sub-channel of Dingo Music, one of South Korea’s most popular YouTube channels with 25 million subscribers, released its second project album. The first project was ‘Click Bang‘ for which the channel collaborated with Cycadelic Records.
Now, they worked with hiphop label H1GHR MUSIC. If AOMG is the trend leader, then H1GHR MUSIC is the youth leader. The highly successful producer duo GroovyRoom produced ‘iffy‘ on which rappers Sik-K and pH-1 spit about drinking and partying like there’s no tomorrow. The label’s CEO Jay Park contributed his charming voice to the mix as well.
‘iffy’ Credits:
Composed and arranged by GroovyRoom
Written by Sik-K, pH-1, Jay Park
Mixed by GroovyRoom
Mastered by Namwoo Kwon at 821 Sound Mastering
Piano, bass by Kyoojung Park
Drums, synthesizer by Hwimin Lee
MV directed by Puberty.88
more credits: see end of music video
MV:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFkJ0EhumYU
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