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Minnesota emcee Ken-C has “Premo Feel” on new single

St. Paul, Minnesota’s Ken-C returns with a “Premo Feel.” In honor of the great DJ Premier’s Birthday (March 21) Rochester, NY beat-smith Kidd Called Quest creates a soundscape that gives you exactly as the title states. Keepin’ it 90’s, the beat and rhymes touch on the importance of these influences on both independents and more mainstream stars of now. The track is available in both explicit and clean versions (at the link below).
Stream/Purchase “Premo Feel”: https://kiddcalledquest.bandcamp.com/album/ken-c-premo-feel-prod-kidd-called-quest
This is the second new single pairing Ken-C and Kidd Called Quest to drop this year already. The first one being “Rap Your Age” (link below).
Listen to “Rap Your Age”: https://kiddcalledquest.bandcamp.com/album/rap-your-age-produced-by-kidd-called-quest
The two previously released The Kenneth Cole EP (2023). Kidd Called Quest and is also readying a new producer LP, Put Your Headphones On to feature a ton of potent emcees.
Ken-C has been releasing music over the past decade with a massive back catalog (available via Bandcamp). Kidd Called Quest in addition to his work as part of the duo Young Black And Gifted (with emcee Azariah) has been dropping soulful boom-bap work with such notables as Big Shug, Kool G. Rap, Pretty Bulli, Jae Hussle, Curtis Coke and many more.
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ellee ven Unveils New Album ‘I Know So’

ellee ven’s “I Know So” is a game-changer. This album is a masterclass in genre-bending, soul-stirring, and boundary-pushing. From the opening notes of the title track, it’s clear that Ven is on a mission to create something truly original and impactful. With her unique blend of rock, pop, and electronica, she takes listeners on a journey that’s equal parts intimate and epic.
The production on “I Know So” is stunning, with layers of texture and atmosphere that add depth and complexity to each track. Ven’s vocals are equally impressive, ranging from sweet and melodic to raw and emotional. Lyrically, the album is a tour-de-force, tackling themes of individuality, self-expression, and societal pressure with honesty and vulnerability.
One of the most impressive things about “I Know So” is its consistency. From start to finish, the album is a cohesive and well-crafted work of art that never falters. Whether she’s delivering soaring hooks or introspective ballads, ven’s songwriting is always on point. The album’s sequencing is also noteworthy, with each track flowing seamlessly into the next to create a sense of narrative flow.
This is an album that will resonate with anyone who’s ever felt like they don’t quite fit in. Ven’s message of empowerment and individuality is timely and necessary, and her music is the perfect vehicle for it. With this album, she cements her status as a visionary artist and a true original.
“I Know So” is a must-listen for anyone who loves innovative music. It’s an album that will challenge your expectations and push you out of your comfort zone, and it’s all the better for it. ven’s creativity and passion are palpable throughout, making this a truly unforgettable listening experience.
Overall, “I Know So” is a triumph. It’s an album that will stay with you long after the music ends, haunting your thoughts and inspiring your soul. ellee ven is a true talent, and this album is a testament to her artistry and vision.
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