ARCHIVES PUBLICATIONS FROM THE YEAR PRIOR AND DATED BACK THROUGH 2010 Columns Matt Horowitz 2/26/21 Columns Matt Horowitz 2/26/21 Shadows of Tomorrow: David Begun Breaks Down Inspirations Behind His J VILLAIN: DOOMnuts Mash-up Mixtape (MF DOOM Tribute) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 8/14/18 Features Matt Horowitz 8/14/18 Brooklyn's "noGENRE" Quintet Phony Ppl Return with Soul, Funk, Hip-Hop & R&B-inflected Single "Before You Get a Boyfriend" (300 Entertainment) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 5/8/18 Features Matt Horowitz 5/8/18 UllNevaNo & MANHE Re-release SHAMMGOD Singles On Lathe-cut 7-inch, Cassette Tape & Digital Album (MGNTK. & In The Lake Records) Read More Columns, Interviews Matt Horowitz 9/21/17 Columns, Interviews Matt Horowitz 9/21/17 3 Feet High & Rising: LA-based Hip-Hop/R&B Collective no suits Speak On Debut VIRGIN EP (The Witzard Interview & Playlist) Read More Interviews Matt Horowitz 6/16/17 Interviews Matt Horowitz 6/16/17 The Witzard Presents: Another EXCLUSIVE Interview with Seanh On Villainous Follow-up, SADEVILLAIN II (DOOM + Sade Mash-up) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 4/6/17 Features Matt Horowitz 4/6/17 Somehow, I Was Inadvertently "Involved" In Kick-starting The "Creation" of This RUFFMERCY-animated & Directed Video for Jonwayne's "LIVE from The F**k You" (Authors Recording Company) Read More Columns Matt Horowitz 1/18/17 Columns Matt Horowitz 1/18/17 3 Feet High & Rising: Chris McClenney Sonically Paints D'Angelo "Left & Right," OutKast, Mayer Hawthorne & The Vincent Guaraldi Trio-evoking Portrait In Two EP (McClenney Music) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 11/23/16 Features Matt Horowitz 11/23/16 Kanye's "MONSTER" & "New Slaves" Collaborator Ben Bronfman's Band/Production Collective TEACHERS Premier Ocean Single, "Mannequin In Heat" at okayplayer (Green Owl Records) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 9/27/16 Features Matt Horowitz 9/27/16 Tanya Morgan Rapper-producer Donwill Surprise Releases J Dilla Ruff Draft & "Bully Joel"-reminiscent stop. waiting. EP (with SOAP Goods Creative PDF 'zine) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 8/7/16 Features Matt Horowitz 8/7/16 The Roots Affiliate Sugar Tongue Slim, Butta-N-Bizkit & DJ Schoolie V Are Ready to Put The "Fun" Back In Funk with "On The Floor"-featuring Let's Make Some Music EP (self-released) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 7/1/16 Features Matt Horowitz 7/1/16 "Whole Food is nutrition for your mind and spirit:" Gensu Dean & Denmark Vessey Unveil Mouth-watering 7evenThirty & Iman Omari-assisted "Black Love" (Mello Music Group) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 5/28/16 Features Matt Horowitz 5/28/16 The Legendary Roots Crew Slam Dunk First New Material Since ...and then you shoot your cousin, 2016 NBA Finals Theme Song "Champion" (okayplayer) Read More Columns, Features Matt Horowitz 4/3/16 Columns, Features Matt Horowitz 4/3/16 The Witzard's Week In Rap: Fresh Cuts from One-time Rivals Ice Cube & Common AND The Roots Emcee Black Thought & Royce 5'9" as "Black & Nickel" (March 27-April 2nd Ed.) Read More Interviews Matt Horowitz 3/27/16 Interviews Matt Horowitz 3/27/16 Sugar Tongue Slim, Butta-N-Bizkit & DJ Schoolie V Discuss Forming Their OutKast & The Roots-inspired Band, "I Ain't Got It" & Having "a NAC for Making Good Music" (The Witzard Interview) Read More Interviews Matt Horowitz 12/22/15 Interviews Matt Horowitz 12/22/15 Alex Goose Remixes Madlib & Freddie Gibbs' Piñata & Talks Forthcoming Work with Donnis, Foreign Air & Rodes (The Witzard Interview) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 12/8/15 Features Matt Horowitz 12/8/15 Top Shelf Premium Vintage Presents: Your Old Droog & DJ J Hart's 1990's-reminiscent "Off Top Freestyle" (Your Old Droog Records) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 10/9/15 Features Matt Horowitz 10/9/15 Lucien Shapiro & Minka Sicklinger Present: The Gaslamp Killer Experience's Trippy Live-Desert Visual, "Ritual" (Low End Theory Records) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 10/2/15 Features Matt Horowitz 10/2/15 CONTROL FREAQ RECORDS & TAPES Presents: Erykah Badu - "HOTLINE BLING BUT U CAINT USE MY PHONE MIX" (Drake Re-interpretation) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 9/1/15 Features Matt Horowitz 9/1/15 From Louis Vuitton & Yves Saint Laurent to Action Bronson: Black Atlass aka Alex Fleming - "Haunted Paradise" (Fool's Gold Records) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 8/10/15 Features Matt Horowitz 8/10/15 Mos Def AKA Yasiin Bey, Black Thought & King Los Challenge Young Emcees to Now-cancelled Three-man "Battle Rap" Cypher (G.O.O.D. Music?) Read More Older Posts
Columns Matt Horowitz 2/26/21 Columns Matt Horowitz 2/26/21 Shadows of Tomorrow: David Begun Breaks Down Inspirations Behind His J VILLAIN: DOOMnuts Mash-up Mixtape (MF DOOM Tribute) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 8/14/18 Features Matt Horowitz 8/14/18 Brooklyn's "noGENRE" Quintet Phony Ppl Return with Soul, Funk, Hip-Hop & R&B-inflected Single "Before You Get a Boyfriend" (300 Entertainment) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 5/8/18 Features Matt Horowitz 5/8/18 UllNevaNo & MANHE Re-release SHAMMGOD Singles On Lathe-cut 7-inch, Cassette Tape & Digital Album (MGNTK. & In The Lake Records) Read More
Columns, Interviews Matt Horowitz 9/21/17 Columns, Interviews Matt Horowitz 9/21/17 3 Feet High & Rising: LA-based Hip-Hop/R&B Collective no suits Speak On Debut VIRGIN EP (The Witzard Interview & Playlist) Read More
Interviews Matt Horowitz 6/16/17 Interviews Matt Horowitz 6/16/17 The Witzard Presents: Another EXCLUSIVE Interview with Seanh On Villainous Follow-up, SADEVILLAIN II (DOOM + Sade Mash-up) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 4/6/17 Features Matt Horowitz 4/6/17 Somehow, I Was Inadvertently "Involved" In Kick-starting The "Creation" of This RUFFMERCY-animated & Directed Video for Jonwayne's "LIVE from The F**k You" (Authors Recording Company) Read More
Columns Matt Horowitz 1/18/17 Columns Matt Horowitz 1/18/17 3 Feet High & Rising: Chris McClenney Sonically Paints D'Angelo "Left & Right," OutKast, Mayer Hawthorne & The Vincent Guaraldi Trio-evoking Portrait In Two EP (McClenney Music) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 11/23/16 Features Matt Horowitz 11/23/16 Kanye's "MONSTER" & "New Slaves" Collaborator Ben Bronfman's Band/Production Collective TEACHERS Premier Ocean Single, "Mannequin In Heat" at okayplayer (Green Owl Records) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 9/27/16 Features Matt Horowitz 9/27/16 Tanya Morgan Rapper-producer Donwill Surprise Releases J Dilla Ruff Draft & "Bully Joel"-reminiscent stop. waiting. EP (with SOAP Goods Creative PDF 'zine) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 8/7/16 Features Matt Horowitz 8/7/16 The Roots Affiliate Sugar Tongue Slim, Butta-N-Bizkit & DJ Schoolie V Are Ready to Put The "Fun" Back In Funk with "On The Floor"-featuring Let's Make Some Music EP (self-released) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 7/1/16 Features Matt Horowitz 7/1/16 "Whole Food is nutrition for your mind and spirit:" Gensu Dean & Denmark Vessey Unveil Mouth-watering 7evenThirty & Iman Omari-assisted "Black Love" (Mello Music Group) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 5/28/16 Features Matt Horowitz 5/28/16 The Legendary Roots Crew Slam Dunk First New Material Since ...and then you shoot your cousin, 2016 NBA Finals Theme Song "Champion" (okayplayer) Read More
Columns, Features Matt Horowitz 4/3/16 Columns, Features Matt Horowitz 4/3/16 The Witzard's Week In Rap: Fresh Cuts from One-time Rivals Ice Cube & Common AND The Roots Emcee Black Thought & Royce 5'9" as "Black & Nickel" (March 27-April 2nd Ed.) Read More
Interviews Matt Horowitz 3/27/16 Interviews Matt Horowitz 3/27/16 Sugar Tongue Slim, Butta-N-Bizkit & DJ Schoolie V Discuss Forming Their OutKast & The Roots-inspired Band, "I Ain't Got It" & Having "a NAC for Making Good Music" (The Witzard Interview) Read More
Interviews Matt Horowitz 12/22/15 Interviews Matt Horowitz 12/22/15 Alex Goose Remixes Madlib & Freddie Gibbs' Piñata & Talks Forthcoming Work with Donnis, Foreign Air & Rodes (The Witzard Interview) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 12/8/15 Features Matt Horowitz 12/8/15 Top Shelf Premium Vintage Presents: Your Old Droog & DJ J Hart's 1990's-reminiscent "Off Top Freestyle" (Your Old Droog Records) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 10/9/15 Features Matt Horowitz 10/9/15 Lucien Shapiro & Minka Sicklinger Present: The Gaslamp Killer Experience's Trippy Live-Desert Visual, "Ritual" (Low End Theory Records) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 10/2/15 Features Matt Horowitz 10/2/15 CONTROL FREAQ RECORDS & TAPES Presents: Erykah Badu - "HOTLINE BLING BUT U CAINT USE MY PHONE MIX" (Drake Re-interpretation) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 9/1/15 Features Matt Horowitz 9/1/15 From Louis Vuitton & Yves Saint Laurent to Action Bronson: Black Atlass aka Alex Fleming - "Haunted Paradise" (Fool's Gold Records) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 8/10/15 Features Matt Horowitz 8/10/15 Mos Def AKA Yasiin Bey, Black Thought & King Los Challenge Young Emcees to Now-cancelled Three-man "Battle Rap" Cypher (G.O.O.D. Music?) Read More