"Over a haunting sample of Outkast's "Ms. Jackson," the almost-25-year-old MC tackles the 50-year-old 50 Cent's childish and vitriolic ways, through the lens of Fif's relationship with his late mother: "I know you're not familiar with a mother or a father/ Maybe that's the reason easily you'll talk about 'em/ Maybe that's the reason you be targeting the women/ Let somebody try your mama, bet you probably wanna kill 'em.""
"On "Find Out," DJ Paul's production oozes before exploding into a Southern gothic horror theme as the Memphis hip-hop legend raps about his established reputation: "You fuck around and find out fucking with me/ Cause I'm the same n***a that was turnt as a teen/ I was tearing up clubs since you n****s was 3.""
"On their latest offering, "Unwind," Phoenix shoegazers Glixen are as hazy and ominous as ever. With walls of sound made up of guitars that are absolutely dripping wet and drums that sound like their tape is playing"
This week's music spotlight features several standout tracks across different genres and styles. Domani releases a superior diss track titled "Ms. Jackson," sampling Outkast's classic while addressing 50 Cent's disrespectful behavior through commentary on family dynamics. Freddie Gibbs collaborates with Three 6 Mafia's DJ Paul on "Find Out," combining Southern gothic production with hard-hitting rap about street reputation and established status. Phoenix-based shoegazers Glixen contribute "Unwind," delivering their characteristic hazy and ominous sound through layered guitar work and atmospheric production. The column showcases diverse musical talent spanning hip-hop, rap, and alternative rock genres.
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