Bored with kicking the raw raps to the bricks out in Brooklyn, the ambidextrous Melo-X uproots his skills and delivers the flawless title track to his exceptional last project directly in front of the Eiffel Tower. Pardon his french but he’s spilling his soul over Ryan Leslie track in one his rawer moments just for you to fully see the range of his diversity. That is, in case you have been hitting the snooze button for this long. Read the rest of this entry »

When it comes to conquering the male species, they say a pretty girl is our weakness and the stomach is the key. Melo-Xtra decided to go the two bird route and mix both connotations in his big ‘ass bowl of gumbo to create a harmonious dish. Even the most accomplished musician has a funny side and he and his band of rude boyz, The Redd Strypes, Read the rest of this entry »

Yeah, the song’s co-stars only appear in the theoretical sense (read: the sample), but let us dismiss all thoughts of a Beatle and Bella for a second. Melo-X successfully taps into the harvest grove of love by puppeteering R&B to carry out his Hip-Hop deeds. With his power for passionate songpieces, he doesn’t let a moment to make “music” with his woman slip by until she’s gone…baby…gone. Read the rest of this entry »

Melo-X strives to be a producer’s producer and you have to respect that type of creative drive, no matter how familiar you are with his work. Too often we see beatmakers presenting compilations that resulted from dozens of emails where files were received and resent without maintaining any sort of congruity. The Brooklynite’s newest and freshest project to date, More Merch, aims to keep the glue between beats and lyrics. Read the rest of this entry »

The title “Rapity Rap” is self-explanatory but may not do the track justice, as each rapper rhymes with a sense of urgency. Those with slow ears or aversion to syllables, might want to skip this one. The rest, enjoy and pay attention because More Merch drops on 12.8.10. Read the rest of this entry »