MOST RECENT
[ARTICLE / REVIEW]
SURF AND TURF REVIEW
9/2/2024
Martin Sankansong reviews Durkalini and Surf Gang's collaborative effort Surf and Turf
Read HERE or below
[ARTICLE]
FAT VAUGHN ROAD TO RICHES EP REVIEW
(WASHINGTON CITY PAPER)
8/24/2024
Review of Fat Vaughn's Road To Riches EP for Washington City Paper's Beats Me column. Fat Vaughn's been dropping music since 2016, and is easily one of the most consistent artists in DC
Read HERE or below
[SHOW]
LOHPhilly x SleepWalker Presents:
Free Crib
8/17/2024
Pilot of our series w/ Look Over Here Philly at the BLK ROOM, Free Crib. Featuring stand up from Charles Steele, Jacqueline Blizzard, Ebony Moore, Frank Neblett, Rrell Watts, and Mamaye. Along w/ DJ sets from Amari and Lorboo. Also s/o Frank Dorrey for making the flyer, interview otw
Buy tickets HERE or below
[SHOW]
KeKe X Infinite Debris @ Stateside Vodka
8/13/2024
Pilot of our DJ series in collaboration w/ DJ KeKe at Stateside Vodka's Fishtown location (Philly). Featuring sets from KeKe and Infinite Debris (Imogen and Roach). Show is happening on August 24th and it's free!
Addy: 1700 Hancock Street Philadelphia, PA
Flyer by KeKe
[ARTICLE]
BEST IN DC: EL COUSTEAU
(WASHINGTON CITY PAPER)
8/2/2024
Write up on El Cousteau for Washington City PaperS yearly Best Of DC issue. He's one of the best live performers in general, and especially in the city. One of the few rappers whose music sounds better irl than over headphones.
Read HERE or below!
[STREETWALKER INTERVIEW]
staHHR INTERVIEW
(ESWCU)
7/22/2024
11th TV X SleepWalker interview with the legendary Empress staHHr at the Young World 4 music festival. We talk about her connection with the late MF DOOM, her continued presence in Atlanta's underground scene for decades, upcoming releases, and more!
Watch HERE or below!
[STREETWALKER RECAP VIDEO]
YOUNG WORLD 4 RECAP
(ESWCU)
7/19/2024
Linked up w/ 11th TV and attended the 4th installment of MIKE's Young World music festival. "Our 11th TV team captured unforgettable moments, celebrating hip-hop, black artists, and the legacy of MF DOOM. From powerful performances to heartwarming community vibes, this festival was all about creativity and unity. 🌟" - ESWCU
Watch HERE or below
[ARTICLE / REVIEW]
AMAL X THE KHAN X MOSHPXT @ ANWAR HADID'S BIRTHDAY PARTY
7/16/2024
Martin Sakansong talks to Amal and JayJay Thakar (Moshpxt) about helping The Khan throw/DJ Anwar Hadid's birthday party during Paris Fashion Week. All three of these creatives have been pushing the DMV culture across borders for years.
Read it HERE or below
[ARTICLE / INTERVIEW]
TUBMAN UNDERGROUND INTERVIEW
6/17/2024
Interview w/ Underground Rap Page Tubman Underground. We talk about the day to day of running a rap page, doing promo, his favorite producers, and more!
Read HERE or below
[INTERVIEW]
DURKALINI INTERVIEW
6/11/2024
Interview w/ Roanoke, Alabama rap artist Durkalini. We talk about him being the current incarnate of Lil B in the underground, his upcoming tape w/ SurfGang, the IG snippets and sermons ⛪️, recording nearly 1000 songs, winning a national championship w/ University of Alabama 🏈😭, having multiple SoundCloud accounts, and a lot more!
We officially endorse Durkalini as the most #based in the underground. This the funniest interview we’ve done yet #pyro
[INTERVIEW]
GOXAN INTERVIEW
5/7/2024
Interview w/ Texan producer Goxan. We talk about the influence of techno and dubstep on his production, connecting w/ Lazer Dim 700, making the tdf / Perc40 / Boolymon sound his own, customizing 808s, different artists he’s locked in w/, and a lot more!
This is also our 50th video interview!!! Shoutout all the artists we’ve gotten to talk to and anyone who’s supported SleepWalker in anyway
[EXCLUSIVE EVENT]
The Blackhearts (ZekeUltra + Elijah Banksy) + lojii + Indoor Yves + Housing +
SleepWalker (DJ Set) @ Love City Brewing
4/17/2024
Free show at Love City Brewing featuring The Black Hearts (ZekeUltra + Elijah Banksy), lojii, Indoor Yves, Housing, and SleepWalker on the 1s and 2s!
Presented by 4333 Collective
[INTERVIEW]
DTM LIFE INTERVIEW
4/10/2024
Interview w/ South Carolina producer / graphic artist DTM Life. We talk about his extensive catalogue w/ Slime Dollaz, his versatile sound, locking in w/ Lisha G early in their careers, loops vs drums, his top 5 South Carolina artists, and a lot more!
DTM Life one of the best producers coming out of SC, and getting familiar with him will get you hip to the state's criminally under-appreciated music scene
[EXCLUSIVE EVENT]
Theravada + lojii + Wiles Martyr + Irk + Groundskeepr @ Underground Arts
4/3/2024
We got a special line up of real rap artists making music from the soul featuring: NYCs THERAVADA, and Philly’s lojii, Wiles Martyr, and Irk. With sounds from Groundskeepr and Majorblaza
Show is May 29th at Underground Arts
Tix: $15 adv ; $18 dos
Buy Tickets HERE
[ARTICLE / REVIEW]
COWBOYKILLERR'S "DERBY DAY" REVIEW
3/31/2024
Martin Sakansong reviews Philly rap artist COWBOYKILLER'S album listening party and music video premiere for Kentucky Derby
COWBOYKILLERR was one of the first Philly artists we tapped in with. It’s been cool to watch his progression over the years as a rapper/producer/engineer and just an all around creative.
Read it HERE
[MIX]
LAZER DIM 700 ULTIMATE MIX
3/25/2024
58 of the best Lazer Dim 700 songs. Tap in lil twan
Listen HERE or Below
[MIX]
HIT A LICK RADIO W/ SLEEPWALKER
VOL II (NTS)
3/18/2024
We got a 2nd installment of SleepWalker x Hit A Lick Radio for NTS. Shoutout Black Wealth for always looking out 🫡
Got some unreleased on this mix from Sub9k, Sayda, GAWD, COWBOYKILLERR, Wiles Martyr, Triniviv, Spr0ut, Perseu$, Lisha G, Coach Sko, and Blake Parker
Listen HERE or Below
[INTERVIEW]
BLAKE PARKER INTERVIEW
3/12/2024
Interview w/ Chicago/NYC-based director, singer, writer, producer, and rapper Blake Parker. Amari pulled up on Blake at their crib in NYC and did a deep dive into Blake's lore. We talk about their project “The Power Of Self Belief,” their passion for filmmaking, Blake's own publication @thestallmag , Spider-Man, and a lot more!
[ARTICLE / REVIEW]
SOUTHSIDE SOPRANOS REVIEW
3/9/2024
Martin Sakansong reviews D.C. rap artist Paco Panama's newest album Southside Soprano's
Read it HERE or Below
[INTERVIEW]
OSYRIS ISRAEL INTERVIEW
2/27/2024
Interview w/ Japanese-born and Maryland-bred producer Osyris Israel. We talk about his new tape otw, his collective Corazonn, early Lucki and Izaya Tiji placements, his extensive discography w/ Lerado and MKYFM, and a lot more!
Def needa tap in for this one y'all there's hella gems 💎
[EXCLUSIVE EVENT]
Lil Xelly + Sub9k + Trini Viv +
Black Wealth @ HAUS
2/26/2024
We got another SleepWalker x CoupleGhouls collab show! This time we bringing MD rap legend Lil Xelly up to Philly. He'll be joined by local emcees Sub9k and Trini Viv, and DJ Black Wealth (FKA DJ Finnahitalick) will be handling the 1s and 2s for the night.
Gonna be out west Philly w/ it at HAUS. Email or Dm for address!
Buy Tickets HERE
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