After it’s release Monday, we are back up at RH and catching up a bit. So, here is the new EP from Curren$y x Closed Sessions: 3 Piece Set (prod. by Thelonious Martin). The EP was recorded the day after Thanksgiving at Soundscape Studios, before Curren$y’s show at the Congress. This EP really brings things...
“#Heauxs” is the first of many new drops from Chicago’s Alex Wiley as he readies his debut solo project, #ClubWiley. The proper debut will be released in 2013 via the Chicago indie label, Closed Sessions. The new video also features Calez of the 2008ighties crew, with production from Stefan Ponce and video direction by Brian...
Curren$y made his way back to Chicago on Friday for a concert at The Congress with Big K.R.I.T. Before hitting the venue, Curren$y set up shop at SoundScape for a 6 hour session with Thelonious Martin. Following up on the chemistry created with “Talk My Shit”, Spitta and Thelonious recorded a few new records with...
Towards the end of the summer, Odd Future’s U.S. tour hit the lovely city of Chicago. Before their show at the Vic Theater, Hodgy Beats and LeftBrain, who together form the group MellowHype, came through SoundScape for a Closed Session. Based what we’ve seen in videos and in concert, we braced ourselves for what we...
“Hold up, let me park my whip, so I can get out and talk my shit.” Off the heels of Closed Sessions Vol. 2, we’re back with our latest single. Today’s drop is a new record we did with Curren$y while he was in Chicago over the summer. “Talk My Shit” is produced by Thelonious...
Odd Future hit Chicago on Sunday, where they performed at The Vic. Before the show, Odd Future’s Hodgy Beats and Left Brain, together known as MellowHype, hit SoundScape Studio for a Closed Session with Thelonious Martin. Battling a little bit of a cold, Hodgy Beats laid something very dope over production from Thelonious, which I’m...
Here is the new EP from Chicago emcee and Treated Crew member, Gzus Piece. Fuck Y’all, The EP is released by Chicago indie label, Closed Sessions and is the follow-up to Gzus Piece’s cult classic, Expensive Shit. The EP was recorded entirely at SoundScape Studios during the spring of 2012. It features guest appearances from...
Our Closed Session with Blu took place in February of 2011. Blu was at work on his major label debut, NoYork!. After building a substantial underground following, releasing an undeniable underground classic, and doing whatever he wanted musically, Blu was making his first entrance into the mainstream. That seemed to be on his mind throughout...
Closed Sessions Vol. 2 was recorded from May, 2010 through January, 2012 and features a collection of artists that help to shape Hip Hop music and culture during that time period. Closed Sessions Vol. 2 presents Hip Hop fans with new music, as well as a candid look into the creative process of many talented...
When DJ Babu came out to Chicago last October to DJ at our “Natural High” release party, I knew we could set up a pretty ill Closed Session with some of Chicago’s rising emcees. Babu left it up to me, and I asked Sir Michael Rocks of The Cool Kids and Vic Mensa of Kids...
