solemates...chicago

so chicago is really making moves this year with the international success of 2 man dj crew flosstradamus and nuevo ghetto chick kid sister, along side the cool kids...but please don't think that's all chicago has to offer...in the 150th anniversary issue, urb highlights some of chicago's emerging talent including: mano, hollywood holt, mic terror, vyle, major taylor, willy joy, and others...urb even decided to include a windy city mixtape available for download on the urb website...
immortal movement podcast

the celebration was quite the fiesta with sets from a few of the featured artists at the intimate Lava Lounge...around 11:30 or so the party had reached capacity and the festivities were ready to begin...vyle opened up the show with his take of dirty french electro mixed over hip hop drums, followed by mic terror's shocking yet lyrical performance almost reminiscent of too live crew and n.w.a days, and hollywood holt closed the show with his energetic, crowd pleasing antics, all over mano beats...mano djed the rest of the nite with his upbeat dance and juke remixes as well as a plethora of crowd pleasers...
for party pics check the link...
chicago urb party
to read the article online,hit the link...
chicago scene feature