Local rapper Mahd, who we profiled just five months ago, has a really solid new album out next Tuesday. It's a concept record, and it's called 13. Mahd has just unleashed the new single from it, "Can't Believe/Road Trip" (Prod. by Original Foreign / Mister Crowe) and you can hear the thing for free at the link below.
Metro Times music editor Mike McGonigal has written about music since 1984, when he started the fanzine Chemical Imbalance at age sixteen with money saved from mowing lawns in Florida. He's since written for Spin, Pitchfork, the Village VOICE and Artforum. He's been a museum guard, a financial reporter, a bicycle...