The Music from This Episode:Olivia Dean - Be My Own BoyfriendChristian Leave - No UseHotel Ugly - Shut Up My Mom's CallingTaliwhoah - PlanetsEasha - Dying is a Beautiful Thing To Do / Far AwayTopaz Jones - Black Tame / Baba 70s / Amphetamine /D. O. A.- Thank You for Listening (Ray and Troy)
Music from the show:Atlas - AlarmK.A.A.N. - Sinomal,Mac Miller - Diablo,Malz Monday - Right Now,Zilo & Austin Marc - Leave My Room for Ya,Unusual Demont - Purple,ELHAE - Separated,Oscar the King - Purple Octopus,- Thank You for Listening (Ray and Troy)
Music from the episode:Easha - Far Away Kali Uchis - Dead to Me Caleborate - HomecomingLiza - Done is Done Peter McPoland - Romeo Juliet The Brummies - Lovers Do Ace Hashimoto - VaporwavesLunar Vacation - BasementJoe James - MumzyKnucks - Los Pollos HermanosMarlon Craft - Listen to My Album- Thank you for Listening (Ray and Troy)
The Music from this episode:Joyce Wrice - Chandler/ Must Be Nice/ So So SickGuapdad 4000 - Embezzle/ No Home for the Brave/ Catching BodiesSpacey Jane - Booster Seat/ Still Running/ Head ColdKenny Mason - 4Real/ Angels Calling / My Dad)- Thanks for Listening (Ray and Troy)
The Music from the show:Adeline - Whisper My NameAusur - Flight of the HoneybeeWild Nothing - DizzinessJuto - WaybackKenneth Cash - The Right PlaceMen I Trust - TidesCJ Fly - Silver LiningCozz - EffectedIvy Sole - Heavy- Thank you for listening (Ray and Troy)
Music from the show:Ambre Perkins - Fraud & The Catch UpFeng Suave - Sink into the Floor, Venus Flytrap, and Honey, There's No TimeWinston Surfshirt - NobodyLikeYou, Smile, and CryptoMac Ayres - Nothing Else, Everytime, & Where You Going Tonight-Thank You for Listening (Ray and Troy)
Music from this show:Marco Mckinnis - Energy/ Give It Up/ ForeverDurand Bernarr - Passport/ VolumeSunset Rollercoaster - Sunnum Bonum/ My Jinji/ CandlelightNyck Caution - December 24th/ Kids That Wish/ Coat CheckThank you for Listening (Ray and Troy)
This episode does not have a specific spotlight.The music from this show:Souly Had - ParadiseUnusual Demont - PineHether - OidarBabyJake - Blue CellophaneGuapdad 4000 & IllMind - How ManyJoyce Wrice - So So SickSainte - Champagne ShotsSpencer - Open UpJ.I.D. - Bruuuh ft. Denzel CurryICECOLDBISHOP - DICKIES SUITEnjoy the show and new artists - Ray and Troy
Episode Spotlight - LOONY - She is the artists that R&B needed. As a soulful singer out of Scarborough, LOONY's approach to R&B will have any listener singing along. 'Raw' is not only catchy with a great theme, but it is also a solid composition all the way through. This is the music from the show:The Free Nationals - Lester Diamond ENNY & Amia Brave - Peng Black Girls Cautious Clay - Cheesin' Q - Take Me Where Your Heart Is Forrest Nolan - Sinatra Loyle Carner - Ain't Nothing Changed Durand Bernarr - Stuck ft. Ari Lennox LOONY - Raw Frankie Stew & Harvey Gunn - Tortoise Pa Salieu - Over There Nyck Caution - What They Want (Gashi) -Thank you for Watching (Ray and Troy)
Episode Spotlight - Unusual Demont - Unusual Demont is a new artist in all respects, but he has provided fresh new sounds to the industry. 'Amber' and 'Pine' are songs that invite the listener to sing along on the first listen. Creating music like this is quite the skill for such a new artist.The music for this episode:Mac Ayres - Sunny & 62Ayy Wing, Chuuwee, Shuko - Orange DreamerWhy These Coyotes - Dance Around the FireWillis - I Think I Like When It RainsDaste - Somebody Like YouChiiild - PirouetteKyle Lux - Rolling StoneJvck James - Friend of MineRadiant Children - Sky MindTopaz Jones - ToothacheMad Macks - Cultura- Thank you for listening (Ray and Troy)
Episode Spotlight - Feng Suave- "A person in a suit never disappoints" - Ray and TroyFeng Suave has a style and sound that delivers just as their name states. A calming and smooth presentation of indie sounds.Music from the Episode:IYAMAH - Lone SoldierBetween Friends - AffectionDVR - MusclesMiniature Tigers - Like or Like LikeLunar Vacation - UnluckyFeng Suave - Sink into the FloorSunset Rollercoaster - My JinjiAdeline - TwilightLiza - RollaGaidaa - Say YesShae Universe - No StallinWills - Solid Gold
This is the Rap Episode. Every artists gets there own spotlight.Music from this episode:Craig Xen - Fall in LoveJordan Ward - SlideAlec King - (303-905-5535)NugLife & etc - The Love DispensaryDomo Genesis - Coming Back (ft. Mac Miller)Femdot - Lifetime ft. (Saba)Bas - Pinball IIAbsoul - Dangerookiepawaa FreestylePivot Gang - HeroBEAM - NothingWhiteRoseMoxie - weneverdie-Thanks for Listening (Ray and Troy)
Episode Spotlight - Winston Surfshirt -This Australian Group supplies a type of music that we had no idea we wanted. Winston Surfshirt makes funky hip-hop songs that will hit the spot for fans of Mac Miller, Funk, or soft rap.The music from this episode:NNavy - StayRaveena - Close 2 UMaeta - Kind of FoolSam Addeo - Losing Someoneboy pablo - i hope she loves me backKojey Radical - 28 and SublimeRex Evans - Protect my energyDeema - Hash BrownsAkeem Ali - Keemy CasanovaMereba - Stay TruAmaria - RosesWinston Surfshirt - NobodyLikeYouThank you for Listening (Ray and Troy)
Episode Spotlight - Jordan Ward - is a rapper who can also sing. This is nothing new considering other artists like: Smino, J.I.D., Saba, and etc. However, Jordan Ward is a breath of fresh air due to his experiences and the way he presents them in his songs. Listening to Valley Hopefuls, anyone can listen and determine Ward is not your average fast talking, sing-song type rapper. Instead, they would find he is a rapper many people can identify with through similar problems with women, friends, or moneyThe music from this show:Seraphina Simone - Blue DevilAlex Banin - HawthorneHether - Pink Purple BluesUnusual Demont - AmberJelani Blackman - HelloLoyle Carner - Ice WaterBrandyn Burnette - Airplane Modeedbl & Kofi Stone - I'll WaitJordan Ward - PhotoSpillage Village - JupiterHope Tala - All My Girls Like To FightDUCKWRTH - Say What U Mean-Thank you for Listening (Ray & Troy)
This episode has not spotlight artist, since every artists on the roster is top tier. From the Indie section to R&B and Rap, every artist is spectacular and deserves the shine.The music from this episode:Men I Trust - Show Me HowBane's World - You Say I'm In LoveThe Ninjas - MorphineSpacey Jane - Feeding the FamilyAmbre - FubuSantino Le Saint - I KnowXavier Omar - ProtectJames Vickery - PressureMF Doom - Air [Vault Exclusive]IDK - 495Deante Hitchcock - Weighing Me DownDenzel Curry - Cosmic- Thank you for listening (Ray and Troy)
Episode Spotlight- Kofi Stone - Kofi is a breath of fresh air in the rap community. His raps are from the heart and easy to digest. He raps over old school beats and does it incredibly well. In "It's Okay to Cry", Kofi and Loyle Carner discuss the mental gymnastics that come with being a man today.The Music from this episode:Big Krit - Tiz the SeasonEmotional Oranges - West Coast LoveHotel Ugly - Mikey and The FrogsBerhana - Golden Pt. 2Crisaunt - SupplierAquariuz - CyclesJaxxon D. Silva - A Swollen SongKnuckS - HomeKofi St0ne - It's Okay to CryMagroove - B Cool (Melanie Faye)Xamvolo - Old SoulJMSN - INFERNO-Thank you for listening (Ray and Troy)
Episode Spotlight - Monsune - Scott Zhang is a Canadian-Chinese musician that can fall in to R&B or Indie Pop. His song "Nothing in Return" was his debut single, and it truly set the precedent of how great an artists he could be. There is a definite audience for his music that will only grow with more music he produces.Other music from this episode:boy pablo - Losing YouGood Luck Finding Iris - Fool for YouPuma Blue - OpiateNyck Caution - Product of My EnvironmentMonsune - Nothing in ReturnAma Lou - NORTHSIDEHope Tala - D.T.M.Gaidaa - StrangerHunnah - CrushThe Honeysticks - Out Like a LightPaw Paw Rod - HIT EM WHERE IT HURTSSports - Baby Baby- Thanks for Listening (Ray and Troy)
Episode Spotlight: Tobe Nwigwe - He does not just have a fun last name. He also has some of the most outstandingly subtle bars in rap. In the past months, he has has features from big names like: D Smoke, Royce 'da 5'9", Black Thought, and a list of many more. Tobe Nwigwe is a constant source of music for lyricism, a clean aesthetic, and black empowerment.Other music from the episode:JST David - Never too lateLola Young - 3rd of JanOlivia Dean - The Hardest PartSamm Henshaw - Still BrokeTim Atlas - WallflowerAkthesavior - Higher PurposeMad Macks - All GoldJoey Bada$$ - When Thugs CryBlxst - HurtJaz Karis - The Waiting LineTENDER - What You're Missing- Thank you for listening (Ray and Troy)
Ray and Troy ended their stressful week of exams and papers with a show filled with all the leftover angst. They provide their usual service of finding Rap/RnB/Indie music that has not been heard by the mainstream.This episode has music from:SwavayNLE ChoppaFatboibariWeston EstateAmber MarkAmbreVanJessXavier OmarGlue TripTokyo Tea Room
In this episode, Ray and Troy explore some other styles and music in The Vault. Some has a hint of Spanish, maybe some Australian & British spices, and the usual genres of the show. This episode was a true melting pot.This episode has music from:MasegoMako RoadSen SenraWinston SurfshirtMelttODIEK1ngsamSantino Le SaintYendryCurtis WatersZaiaand IDK