September 2021 – Surface Level Records

Surface Level Freestyles, 1.01

Posted on September 26, 2021September 26, 2021 by Derek Postlewaite

If you've been keeping up with our social media, you've probably heard about the project Reasun and myself are working on. It's an artistic endeavor entirely composed of off the top freestyles over simple production; nothing overproduced, neither the rhymes, vocals or beats. I personally like the...

Muamin Collective on ‘Applause Performances’

Posted on September 24, 2021September 2, 2023 by Derek Postlewaite

Muamin Collective has been active in the Cleveland hip-hop scene for the better part of two decades. I’ve been blessed to know them and share the stage a few times, and was invited out to perform in Cleveland once at a cool, intimate venue known as the Grog Shop (Cleveland Heights). Previously a...

KRS-ONE and Repetition

Posted on September 13, 2021September 2, 2023 by Derek Postlewaite

To listen to the Feel the Void podcast "Episode 5: KRS-ONE and the Literary Device of Repetition", press play below or click here to check out all episodes. KRS-ONE is a household name in the world of hip hop, a larger than life pioneer from hip-hop’s Golden Era dating back to the 1980s, and...