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Last year, Joe James released no fewer than four—yes, four—projects and, even more impressively, they were all really damn good, earning him positions on quite a few end-of-year lists in one way or another. But if you thought he was about to take a breather, think again because he’s just released yet another project: 3. The Essex rapper has already followed […]
Quite often when we write these lists, we’ll half-complain about how much of a struggle it is and woe-is-me-I’ve-been-tearing-my-hair-out, but the truth is this process was actually the most fun it’s ever been this year. A big part of that is how diverse music has been in 2022. Diversity, to some extent, has always been […]
Back in January, Joe James warned us that 2022 was going to be a busy one—and that’s turned out to be a huge understatement. Having already released four projects—BRUCE, Pure Connery, Get Money, Go Missing, and Crawl—he’s back with a fifth called Skullduggery. The new project features a few new names—Bueno on “Ronaldinho”, CHIROVAMUTANDA on “Brick To Bush”, […]
Only 6 months into the year, Joe James is back with his fourth project of 2022 in Crawl. Following the successful hat-trick of Bruce, Pure Connery, and Get Money, Go Missing—which illustrated the breadth of the East Londoner’s artistry—Crawl is yet another reminder of Joe James’ mastery in his unique lane. The 11-track project is only graced with one feature from Luton’s finest, […]
Rising London talent Joe James continues to prove why he’s in a league of his own. After holding down a bulk of the rapping on producer KwolleM’s acclaimed 2020 Mellow Grime effort, c2c, and dropping his soul-leaning rap project, Jöetry, earlier this year, the Essex native is back with visuals for his most recent endeavour, “Hold Me […]
East London producer/fashionista Kwollem has shared his long-awaited sophomore project, c2c, a nostalgic “mellow grime” EP cooked up with with Essex rapper and creative Joe James. Re-arranging 140BPM productions with his own smooth take on grime, the project has a larger focus on original music compared to KwolleM’s 2015 debut EP, Mellow. Griminess, soul samples, wifey riddims, and grime OG vocals from of Crazy Titch […]
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