Chester Watson and similar artists

Sounds like: Mick Jenkins, Chester Watson

All I want for Christmas is more heady hip-hop. I got nothing but love for Berkeley/New York rapper Mylo Mu, who returns in high form with new EP Read...

Eli Prince

93

Sounds like: Freddie Joachim, Bishop Nehru, Chester Watson

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Stumbling on that golden SoundCloud account can make a day, and consider yours made. OGHorse gives you no information and a broken link to their websi...

Eli Prince

Testicles

Sounds like: Chester Watson, Vince Staples

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Not sure what message Eli was trying to get across two years ago with his track "Testicles." I say this because he utilized the hashtag 'vagina' on So...

Mylo Mu

Angelia

Sounds like: Chester Watson, Kid Cudi, Izzy Jone$

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East Bay rapper/producer Mylo Mu is back in Berkeley after spending the summer in North Carolina. Mylo tells me that abstract hip-hop joint "Angelia"...

Mylo Mu

Frida Mayhlo

Sounds like: Mick Jenkins, Chester Watson

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East Bay in the house. Rapper/producer Mylo Mu is studying African American studies at UC Berkeley and crafting purposeful hip-hop, like new joint "Fr...

Dave B

Leaves

Sounds like: Joey Bada$$, Capital STEEZ, Chester Watson

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Dave B's "Leaves" -- where do I start? I don't have enough kind words about this track. Maybe it's because I'm The Grinch (but I know that's actuall...

Chance the Rapper

Acid Rain

Sounds like: Black Thought, Mos Def, Chester Watson, Chuck Inglish

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Oh, wow, did this track by Chance the Rapper knock me upside the head. We are definitely not the first music blog to share this song, but sometimes it...