Daily Yinz – Odell Lancaster – Mindset (ft. KeyDaIntro)

Odell Lancaster (one half of hip-hop duo Notorious Bastards) collaborates with KeyDaIntro on his latest single, produced by Venturebeatsofficial. "Mindset" displays the same dusty, crate-digging tendencies as Odell's work with Notorious Bastards, with chimes, gentle cymbals, and a slithering flute melody providing backing for veil-piercing rhymes about politics ("The president's evil/And the polls ain't nothing … Continue reading Daily Yinz – Odell Lancaster – Mindset (ft. KeyDaIntro) →

Daily Yinz – KeyDaInto – Don’t Care (prod. Yorel Tifsim)

Singer/rapper KeyDaIntro teams up with frequent collaborator Yorel Tifsim for the coolly scathing "Don't Care." Metaphors and similes are ripe ground for cliche, so it was refreshing to hear KeyDaIntro sing, "I detach like a microphone," in response to being scorned by a former compatriot. The line effortlessly blends creativity with attitude, and proves that, … Continue reading Daily Yinz – KeyDaInto – Don’t Care (prod. Yorel Tifsim) →

Daily Yinz – KeyDaIntro – SummerBabyBlues (ft. Ensilence)

KeyDaIntro is a Pittsburgh singer, rapper, and producer whose debut album, Fleeting Thoughts, contains eight tracks of sumptuous, velvety R&B goodness. The music on Fleeting Thoughts creeps along like a bead of sweat dripping down a sauna-bound forehead, jazzy keyboards and snail's-pace percussion melting together into a semi-solid pool of late-June-afternoon energy. The slinky "SummerBabyBlues" … Continue reading Daily Yinz – KeyDaIntro – SummerBabyBlues (ft. Ensilence) →